JOSE M. RAMIREZ JR.
Fayetteville
Summary
Highly skilled Construction Engineer, Biomedical Technician, Firefighter, and Logistics Specialist with a strong background in emergency response, infrastructure development, and medical equipment maintenance. Proven ability to manage high-stakes operations, ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance in both civilian and military environments. Adept at leading teams, optimizing logistics, and operating heavy machinery in demanding conditions. Holds multiple certifications in emergency response, fire safety, and medical sterilization. Veteran with 9 years of U.S. Army experience, bringing disciplined leadership and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Founder | Logistics Consultant
Ramirez Logistics & Transportation
01.2018 - Current
- Optimize supply chain operations, managing transportation, warehousing, and inventory control to reduce costs and improve efficiency
- Analyze data to identify cost-saving opportunities, streamline workflows, and enhance logistics performance
- Negotiate contracts with carriers and vendors, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and maximizing operational effectiveness
- Provide strategic consulting on technology integration and process improvements to scale logistics capabilities
Technical Specialist
IFI Electronics DBA
01.2009 - Current
- Provide electronics maintenance and repair, ensuring proper functionality and compliance with industry standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues, supporting equipment longevity and performance
Biomedical Technician & Sterile Processing Technician
VA Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: Ramsey St
- Hospital
- Installed, maintained, and repaired medical equipment, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards
- Conducted routine inspections and troubleshooting to guarantee optimal performance of biomedical devices
- Managed sterilization processes for surgical instruments, ensuring infection control and patient safety
- Monitored and maintained inventory of sterile medical supplies, following stringent healthcare protocols
- Ramsey St
- Hospital
Firefighter | Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Hazmat Responder
Spring Lake Emergency and Rescue
01.2016 - 01.2019
- Responded to fire, medical, and hazardous material emergencies, ensuring public safety through rapid intervention
- Conducted life-saving medical procedures, including CPR, trauma care, and emergency transport
- Operated and maintained firefighting and rescue equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency situations
- Assisted in hazardous materials containment, minimizing environmental and public health risks
Horizontal Construction Engineer (12N) & Combat Engineer (12B)
United States Army
01.2009 - 01.2018
- Operated and maintained heavy construction equipment (bulldozers, road graders, backhoes, cranes) to support infrastructure and mission objectives
- Conducted site analysis and cleared paths for military operations, ensuring safe navigation and access
- Managed demolition and explosives operations, removing obstacles and fortifying defensive positions
- Transported and positioned heavy equipment in high-risk environments, optimizing construction and mobility
Education
Engineering Science -
Hudson County Community College
NJFirefighter Science -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
NCAdvanced Firefighter Training -
Central Carolina Community College
NCEmergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
NCHorizontal Engineering -
Fort Leonard Wood
MOExecutive Assistant & Bookkeeping -
PC Tech Learning Center
Jersey City, NJHigh School Diploma -
James J. Ferris High School
Jersey City, NJCentral Sterile Processing Technician -
Wake Tech Community College
Raleigh, NCSkills
- Heavy Equipment Operation: Bulldozers
- Cranes
- Excavators
- Medical Equipment Maintenance & Troubleshooting
- Firefighting Tools & Emergency Rescue Equipment
- Logistics Software & Inventory Management Systems
- Sterilization Techniques & Infection Control Standards
- Hazmat Handling & Safety Procedures
Certification
- Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) / Emergency Medical Technician (EMT), North Carolina
- Firefighter NFPA 1001 (2019 Edition)
- Hazardous Materials Response NFPA 1072
- Technical Rescue Vehicle Series NFPA 1006
- Driver/Operator - Emergency Vehicle NFPA 1002
- Central Sterile Processing Technician
Affiliations
- Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
- North Carolina State Firefighter's Association
- North Carolina Association of Rescue & Emergency Medical Services
Languages
English
Professional Working
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Biomedical Technician & Sterile Processing Technician
VA Healthcare
01.2023 - 01.2024
Founder | Logistics Consultant
Ramirez Logistics & Transportation
01.2018 - Current
Firefighter | Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) | Hazmat Responder
Spring Lake Emergency and Rescue
01.2016 - 01.2019
Technical Specialist
IFI Electronics DBA
01.2009 - Current
Horizontal Construction Engineer (12N) & Combat Engineer (12B)
United States Army
01.2009 - 01.2018
Engineering Science -
Hudson County Community College
Firefighter Science -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Advanced Firefighter Training -
Central Carolina Community College
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) -
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Horizontal Engineering -
Fort Leonard Wood
Executive Assistant & Bookkeeping -
PC Tech Learning Center
High School Diploma -
James J. Ferris High School
Central Sterile Processing Technician -
Wake Tech Community College
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