Get to know the Airman of the Month for October, Senior Airman Carapia Gonzalez, 97th Operational Medical Readiness Squadron aerospace medical technician, from Altus Air Force Base, Oklahoma.
Where are you from?
I’m from Reno, Nevada.
Why did you join the Air Force?
I joined the Air Force because I always knew I wanted to be a part of something big and to be able to help as many people as I can.
Can you tell me a bit about your job?
I am a medical technician. My job is to provide essential care in multiple medical roles, assist doctors and care for patients in a wide range of situations.
How does your job contribute to the mission?
My job contributes to the mission by ensuring our active duty members are healthy and fit to fight. Health problems can be a big distraction, and by taking care of our members we can put them at ease to better form capable mobility Airmen.
What’s your favorite part of the job/being in the service?
My favorite part of the job and being in the service is meeting so many different people. I learn something new from every person I help. I also love to be able to travel.
What do you enjoy doing in your off time?
In my off time I love spending time with my family, whether we are working out, traveling or just listening to music, it’s always a good time.
Date Taken: | 12.09.2024 |
Date Posted: | 12.19.2024 16:20 |
Story ID: | 487256 |
Location: | ALTUS AIR FORCE BASE, OKLAHOMA, US |
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