This course ensures workers have the aptitude, knowledge, and safety standards in order to operate a forklift without risk of injury or damage to company property.
Safety Triangle
Lifting techniques
Propane handling
Details
Language: English
Format: In-person
Trainer
Pete Cinamella, IATSE Local 835
Location: Orland, FL
Pete Cinamella is an experienced and dedicated instructor with a diverse background in emergency medical services and training. Pete's journey in the healthcare and safety industry spans over three decades, showcasing his passion for teaching and saving lives.
From his early days as an Emergency Department Technician and Operating Room Technician at the MASH Unit in the United States Army Reserve to his roles as a Combat Medic, Field Medic, and Hospital Technician in the United States Army, Pete has honed his skills in critical care and emergency response. His experience as a Combat Lifesaver Instructor further demonstrates his commitment to educating others on life-saving techniques.
In addition to his military service, Pete has also served as a part-time EMT on an ambulance crew in Colorado Springs, where he provided immediate medical care in high-pressure situations. His role as a Home Health Aide allowed him to extend his compassion and expertise to patients in need of specialized care.
Pete's dedication to training and education led him to become a First Aid Instructor with IATSE Local 835, where he shared his knowledge with fellow professionals in the entertainment industry. As an American Red Cross First Aid/CPR BLS Instructor, Pete continues to empower individuals with life-saving skills.
Currently, Pete serves as a Sunbelt Certified Trainer for Aerial Work Platforms/ Mobile Elevated Work Platforms (AWP/MEWP) and Forklifts, ensuring that operators receive comprehensive safety training. In his role as a Senior Trainer at IATSE Local 835, Pete mentors and guides future instructors, passing on his wealth of experience and expertise.