Christopher Kerbrat
Norwalk
Summary
Dedicated and licensed Registered Nurse in California with an Associate of Applied Science in Nursing and over 600 hours of clinical training in diverse specialties, including Med-Surg, Orthopedics, Neurology, IMCU, and a PCU capstone. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, expected by March 2026, while leveraging a robust background in emergency response as a paramedic, firefighter, and search-and-rescue diver to enhance critical decision-making skills under pressure. Committed to advancing expertise in critical care through participation in an ICU residency program, with aspirations to specialize in nurse anesthesia practice.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
SCUBA Instructor/Specialty Instructor
PADI
08.2022 - Current
- Part-Time Employee.
- Teaching people how to SCUBA dive as well as multiple higher level courses.
- Certified to teach Emergency first responder classes.
Search and Rescue Diver
Deschutes County Sheriffs Department
04.2025 - 08.2025
- Volunteer position.
- Evidence recovery.
- Body recovery.
- Engage in community events.
- Live rescue.
Bouncer
Cross Eyed Cricket
09.2022 - 07.2025
- Part-Time Employee.
- Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
- Called police to report criminal acts.
- Patrolled exterior and interior of premises.
- Checked IDs and closely examined patrons' faces to verify age.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations to assess and deflect issues.
- Enforced security policies and removed violators and unauthorized individuals from premises to maintain safe environment.
Fire Fighter
Los Angeles City Fire Department
12.2020 - 08.2021
- Full-Time Employee.
- Participated in fire suppression and prevention.
High School Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School district
08.2019 - 12.2020
- Full-Time Employee.
- Taught 9-12 graders about emergency medicine.
- Developed lesson plans, lectures, assignments, tests, quizzes, and hands-on activities.
Fire and Life Safety Educator
MySafe:LA
10.2014 - 08.2019
- Full-Time Employee.
- Educated Elementary school children about fire and life safety.
- Taught High School Children CPR and AED usage.
- Installed Smoke Alarms and CO2 detectors.
Paramedic
American Medical Response
03.2018 - 06.2018
- Full-Time Employee.
- Responded to emergency 911 calls.
- Maintained a clean and well stocked ambulance.
- Communicated with people from different cultural backgrounds including patients with language barriers.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Central Oregon Community College
06-2025
Associates of Arts Degree - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Los Angeles Pierce College
Associates in Science Degree - Fire Technology
Los Angeles Valley College
Certificate of Achievement - Paramedic Outreach Program
Lenoir Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ03-2026
Skills
- General handyman skills
- Proficient in Mac and PC usage
- Emergency management
- Environmental awareness
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Conflict management
- Time management abilities
Certification
- National Registry Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic (2023-02 to 2025-03)
- California Paramedic (2018-01 to 2024-01)
- Basic Life Support Provider (2022-10 to 2024-10)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider (2022-10 to 2024-10)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider (2022-10 to 2024-10)
- Introduction to Incident Command Systems-ICS-100
- ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents ICS-200
- IS-700 National Incident Management Systems
- IS-800 National Response Framework
- IS-907 Active Shooter, What You Can DO
- Basic Type 2 Handcrew Training, S-130 and S-190
- Intermediate Wild-land Fire Behavior S-290
- Confined Space Rescue Awareness
Timeline
Search and Rescue Diver
Deschutes County Sheriffs Department
04.2025 - 08.2025
Bouncer
Cross Eyed Cricket
09.2022 - 07.2025
SCUBA Instructor/Specialty Instructor
PADI
08.2022 - Current
Fire Fighter
Los Angeles City Fire Department
12.2020 - 08.2021
High School Teacher
Los Angeles Unified School district
08.2019 - 12.2020
Paramedic
American Medical Response
03.2018 - 06.2018
Fire and Life Safety Educator
MySafe:LA
10.2014 - 08.2019
Associates of Arts Degree - Social and Behavioral Sciences
Los Angeles Pierce College
Associates in Science Degree - Fire Technology
Los Angeles Valley College
Certificate of Achievement - Paramedic Outreach Program
Lenoir Community College
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Central Oregon Community College
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Grand Canyon University
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