She emphasizes the importance of acquiring hands-on skills such as CPR and AED usage, advocating for inclusion in workplaces like restaurants and businesses to create safer environments for all.
ORLANDO, FL, December 10, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ -- Kerri Dimas has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who's Who. As in all Marquis Who's Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Ms. Dimas is a distinguished business owner and instructor with over 20 years of professional experience. Since 2024, she has been at the helm of CPR and First Aid Classes LLC in Orlando, Florida. In this leading role, she specializes in helping make organizations safer by training employees and executives in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), automated external defibrillator (AED) and first aid. Additionally, Ms. Dimas manages her website and networking to make valuable connections within the community.
Before launching her company, Ms. Dimas served in various capacities at The Mall at Millenia in Orlando. In 2024, she worked as an operations coordinator, following her tenure as an executive assistant from 2021 to 2024. Before joining the Mall at Millenia, she was the executive assistant to the chief executive officer and founder of Climate First Bank between 2020 and 2021. Ms. Dimas's career also included the role as the executive assistant to the district executive director at Dr. P. Phillips YMCA in Orlando from 2019 to 2020.
Ms. Dimas's extensive background in operations began with her role as operations director at CPR Personal Training from 2002 to 2019. Throughout her career, she has developed expertise in basic life support instruction, CPR instruction, adult/child and infant CPR, AED usage, and first aid training. Her dedication to these life-saving skills has earned her recognition as an expert in her field.
Ms. Dimas's educational background includes a Bachelor of Business Administration in marketing from Loyola University Chicago. She also obtained several certifications that have bolstered her career, including first aid, CPR and AED instructor certification from the American Heart Association, and as of late American Red Cross. She is also recognized as a certified administrative professional by Penn Foster University.
In addition to her professional achievements, Ms. Dimas is a member of the International Drive Resort Area Chamber of Commerce. This affiliation has been instrumental in the success of her business.
Ms. Dimas's journey into this profession began with a diverse marketing and special events background. She then relocated to Florida to create a more flexible schedule while raising her young children. During this time, she transitioned into becoming a personal trainer and group exercise instructor before moving closer to her parents in 2008. Drawing on her previous experience, Ms. Dimas took on roles as an executive assistant while continuing to teach life-saving skills.
Ms. Dimas emphasizes the importance of acquiring hands-on skills such as CPR and AED usage, advocating for inclusion in workplaces like restaurants and businesses to create safer environments for all. Dedicated to ensuring that every restaurant in Orlando is equipped with CPR and choking response skills, she aims to spread this life-saving knowledge across the city, understanding its potential impact on lives.
In addition to this endeavor, Ms. Dimas is committed to expanding her business while positively impacting the community. She is also offering blended website-based classes in addition to all in-person classes. Her passion for learning and imparting wisdom underscores her belief that acquiring life skills is indispensable for assisting those in distress and effecting real change through vital knowledge. She believes that people should know how to do these skills as much as knowing how to tie one's shoes, as there are much higher risks to prevent – saving a loved one.
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