Resourceful Paramedic Supervisor known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in emergency response coordination, team leadership, and advanced life support; excel in fast-paced environments requiring quick decision-making and calm under pressure. Brings strong communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills to effectively manage teams and ensure optimal patient care.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Paramedic
Arlington EMS-AMR
Arlington, TX
04.2022 - Current
Evaluated patient conditions using advanced assessment techniques such as 12 lead ECG interpretation, capnography monitoring.
Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Coordinated with other healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care for patients.
Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
Treated patients suffering from heart attacks, strokes and motor vehicle accident injuries.
Texas licensed heating and air conditioning contractorService commercial and residential HVAC systemsSales of all types of HVAC systemsDesign of HVAC systemsIndoor air quality specialistNew home construction consulting
Air Rescue HVAC
Celina, Texas
08.2016 - Current
Texas licensed heating and air conditioning contractor
Service commercial and residential HVAC systems
Sales of all types of HVAC systems
Design of HVAC systems
Indoor air quality specialist
New home construction consulting
Supervise technical and administrative staff at 5 locationsInstall, assemble, repair, adjust, test and maintain various types of telecommunications equipmentMaintenance and repair of multi-site 800 MHz trunked and conventional radios systemsSupport 911 communications centers throughout TexasSupervise operations of wireless communications department supporting municipalities in the Dallas, TX area
Crosspoint Communications/MCA
Arlington, Texas
10.2012 - 03.2020
Supervise technical and administrative staff at 5 locations
Install, assemble, repair, adjust, test and maintain various types of telecommunications equipment
Maintenance and repair of multi-site 800 MHz trunked and conventional radios systems
Support 911 communications centers throughout Texas
Supervise operations of wireless communications department supporting municipalities in the Dallas, TX area
Supervise technical and administrative staffInstall, assemble, repair, adjust, test and maintain various types of telecommunications equipmentMaintenance and repair of multi-site 800 MHz trunked and conventional radios systemsSupport 8-911 communications centersSupervise operations of wireless communications department supporting nine municipalities in the Dallas, TX area
ACS, a XEROX company
Carrollton, Texas
04.2008 - 10.2012
Supervise technical and administrative staff
Install, assemble, repair, adjust, test and maintain various types of telecommunications equipment
Maintenance and repair of multi-site 800 MHz trunked and conventional radios systems
Support 8-911 communications centers
Supervise operations of wireless communications department supporting nine municipalities in the Dallas, TX area
Oversaw 50 EMS staff members across four stations
Led continuing education sessions for emergency service teams
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Monitored and evaluated personnel performance in order to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency within the organization.
Coordinated patient care activities on-site at emergency scenes or during transport to healthcare facilities.
Provided clinical guidance to paramedics regarding diagnosis, treatment protocols, medications.
Fayette County Emergency Services
Lagrange, Texas
01.2005 - 01.2007
Oversaw 50 EMS staff members across four stations
Led continuing education sessions for emergency service teams
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Monitored and evaluated personnel performance in order to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency within the organization.
Coordinated patient care activities on-site at emergency scenes or during transport to healthcare facilities.
Provided clinical guidance to paramedics regarding diagnosis, treatment protocols, medications.
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
Transported critically ill or injured patients on helicopters or airplanes while providing continuous monitoring and care.
Coordinated with physicians regarding treatment plans for critical care patients.
Reviewed patient records prior to transport in order to be prepared for any potential issues that may arise en route.
Followed established protocols for safe aircraft operations during take-off, landing and in-flight maneuvers.
City of Austin- Austin Travis County EMS
Austin, Texas
01.1998 - 01.2005
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
Transported critically ill or injured patients on helicopters or airplanes while providing continuous monitoring and care.
Coordinated with physicians regarding treatment plans for critical care patients.
Reviewed patient records prior to transport in order to be prepared for any potential issues that may arise en route.
Followed established protocols for safe aircraft operations during take-off, landing and in-flight maneuvers.
Oversite of county-wide 911 EMS system and 911 center
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress, and intoxication.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Developed and implemented EMS policies, procedures, and protocols.
Conducted employee performance evaluations and provided feedback to staff.
Managed emergency medical services personnel, including hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating employees.
Monitored daily operations of the EMS department to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Hopkins County EMS
Sulphur Springs, Texas
01.1994 - 01.1998
Oversite of county-wide 911 EMS system and 911 center
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress, and intoxication.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Developed and implemented EMS policies, procedures, and protocols.
Conducted employee performance evaluations and provided feedback to staff.
Managed emergency medical services personnel, including hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating employees.
Monitored daily operations of the EMS department to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Education
Diploma - Borger, Texas
01/1988
Borger, Texas
01.1988
Degree - Emergency Medical Technician,Paramedic
01/1989
Amarillo, Texas
01.1989
Skills
Proficient in Advanced Life Support
Pediatric Care
Advanced Airway Management
Medical Equipment Operation
IV Therapy Administration
Cardiac Rhythm Assessment
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Direct Patient Care
Critical decision-making skills
Patient Management
Staff Management
Team Development
Business Development
Incidents management
Health and safety compliance
Operations Oversight
Certification
Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic
Texas Structural Fire Fighter (FF-1, FF-2, HMAW, HMOP)
Timeline
Lead Paramedic
Arlington EMS-AMR
04.2022 - Current
Texas licensed heating and air conditioning contractorService commercial and residential HVAC systemsSales of all types of HVAC systemsDesign of HVAC systemsIndoor air quality specialistNew home construction consulting
Air Rescue HVAC
08.2016 - Current
Supervise technical and administrative staff at 5 locationsInstall, assemble, repair, adjust, test and maintain various types of telecommunications equipmentMaintenance and repair of multi-site 800 MHz trunked and conventional radios systemsSupport 911 communications centers throughout TexasSupervise operations of wireless communications department supporting municipalities in the Dallas, TX area
Crosspoint Communications/MCA
10.2012 - 03.2020
Supervise technical and administrative staffInstall, assemble, repair, adjust, test and maintain various types of telecommunications equipmentMaintenance and repair of multi-site 800 MHz trunked and conventional radios systemsSupport 8-911 communications centersSupervise operations of wireless communications department supporting nine municipalities in the Dallas, TX area
ACS, a XEROX company
04.2008 - 10.2012
Oversaw 50 EMS staff members across four stations
Led continuing education sessions for emergency service teams
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Monitored and evaluated personnel performance in order to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency within the organization.
Coordinated patient care activities on-site at emergency scenes or during transport to healthcare facilities.
Provided clinical guidance to paramedics regarding diagnosis, treatment protocols, medications.
Fayette County Emergency Services
01.2005 - 01.2007
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
Transported critically ill or injured patients on helicopters or airplanes while providing continuous monitoring and care.
Coordinated with physicians regarding treatment plans for critical care patients.
Reviewed patient records prior to transport in order to be prepared for any potential issues that may arise en route.
Followed established protocols for safe aircraft operations during take-off, landing and in-flight maneuvers.
City of Austin- Austin Travis County EMS
01.1998 - 01.2005
Oversite of county-wide 911 EMS system and 911 center
Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress, and intoxication.
Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Developed and implemented EMS policies, procedures, and protocols.
Conducted employee performance evaluations and provided feedback to staff.
Managed emergency medical services personnel, including hiring, training, scheduling, and evaluating employees.
Monitored daily operations of the EMS department to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations.