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Wallace McClain
Normal
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Thrives in high-pressure emergency settings, seeking to leverage extensive hands-on experience into new field. Developed skills in critical thinking and problem-solving through dynamic, fast-paced environments. Aiming to apply these transferable abilities to contribute effectively in diverse range of professional settings.
Personable and dedicated with passion for providing high-quality care in critical situations. Demonstrates solid understanding of medical terminology and emergency procedures, coupled with proficiency in patient assessment and CPR. Committed to making positive impact on patient outcomes and community health.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
07.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
Emergency Medical Technician
Dewitt County EMS
07.2024 - Current
- Communicated effectively with dispatchers, relaying vital information about patient conditions and incident locations for timely responses.
- Assisted paramedics in advanced procedures, contributing to successful treatment outcomes for patients.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Monitored vital signs continuously throughout transports, identifying subtle changes that could indicate a worsening condition or potential complications requiring intervention by more qualified medical personnel.
Volunteer Firefighter
Bloomington Township Dept Fire
05.2024 - Current
- Engaged in ongoing drills and training sessions to continually enhance skillset.
- Participated in post-emergency reviews with supervisors to discuss ways to improve future responses.
- Interacted professionally with victims, witnesses and other personnel associated with an incident.
- Assisted in the operation of fire suppression equipment, such as hoses, nozzles and ladders.
- Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Education
No Degree - Biology
Kent State University
Kent, OHEmergency Medical Technician - EMT
Heartland Community College
Normal, IL06-2024
Skills
- Burning Building Entry Tactics
- Fire prevention
- Public Education
- Apparatus maintenance
- First-aid and CPR
- Rescue equipment proficiency
- Medical emergencies
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient Management
- Basic Life Support
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Emergency vehicle operation
Certification
- National registered emergency medical technician
- IDPH certified
- BLS of American heart association
- Nims 100
- Nims 700
Interests
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
07.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Dewitt County EMS
07.2024 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Bloomington Township Dept Fire
05.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician - EMT
Heartland Community College
No Degree - Biology
Kent State University
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