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Adam Schweitzer

Forest Grove,United States

Summary

I am writing to express my strong interest in the Single Role EMT-Basic position advertised by the City of Salem Fire Department. With a strong background in customer service, nearly 3 years of first responding and emergency medical services, and a passion for providing compassionate care to those in need, I am confident in my ability to contribute effectively to your team.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-Basic Lead

American Medical Response, AMR
Hillsboro, Oregon
05.2024 - Current
  • Provided immediate medical care and transportation to patients in emergency situations, ensuring adherence to protocols and patient safety.
  • Collaborated with paramedics and medical teams to assess patient conditions, perform vital sign monitoring, and administer first aid or CPR as necessary.
  • Operated and maintained ambulance equipment, ensuring readiness for emergency response, including medical supplies and communication devices.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, hospital staff, and family members to relay critical patient information and coordinate care.

Volunteer Firefighter

Forest Grove and Cornelius Fire Department
Forest Grove, Oregon
09.2022 - Current
  • Respond to emergency situations, medical emergencies, structure fires, wildland incidents, rescues, and any other situations the community needs
  • Working as a team, and following orders from an Officer as dedicated members of the fire service
  • Volunteer firefighters undergo training to acquire the necessary skills and knowledge to effectively respond to various emergencies.

Physical Therapy Aide

Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center
05.2022 - 05.2024
  • Work closely with the patients and therapy staff to make sure all guests and patients are comfortable and safe during therapy sessions
  • Responsible for the exercise studio and educating patients on proper technique and equipment use
  • Maintain the treatment areas and materials.

Personal Trainer

Fitness 1440
09.2017 - 05.2024
  • Help clients of all demographics reach their health and wellness goals
  • Coach proper technique of exercises and help clients follow specific fitness plans which include workout splits, diet plans, etc.

Lube Technician

Doherty Ford
09.2013 - 09.2017
  • Safely maintained vehicles for customers and provided customer service.

Education

Forest Grove and Cornelius Recruit Fall Academy 21-02 -

12.2021

High School Diploma -

Forest Grove High School
06.2013

Skills

  • Customer Service - Expert
  • Patient Care - Expert
  • Team Collaboration - Expert
  • Problem Solving - Expert
  • Adaptability - Expert
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Positive Attitude

Certification

  • Nationally Registered EMT-B - 02/2024
  • Oregon EMT-B - 02/2024
  • BLS-CPR Certified
  • NFPA FF1
  • NFPA WFFT2
  • NFPA Hazmat Awareness and Operations

References

  • Kenneth Annen, AMR-FTO, Paramedic, 208-680-5961
  • Aaron Frye, Employer and Owner of Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center, 503-866-8782
  • Travis Strong, Employer and Owner of Fitness 1440, 503-713-7216
  • Lance Schamberger, Former Client and Community Member, 503-307-4150
  • Daren Betancourt, Former Lieutenant of Cornelius Fire Department and current TVFR Firefighter, 503-867-7359

Timeline

EMT-Basic Lead

American Medical Response, AMR
05.2024 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Forest Grove and Cornelius Fire Department
09.2022 - Current

Physical Therapy Aide

Fyzical Therapy and Balance Center
05.2022 - 05.2024

Personal Trainer

Fitness 1440
09.2017 - 05.2024

Lube Technician

Doherty Ford
09.2013 - 09.2017

Forest Grove and Cornelius Recruit Fall Academy 21-02 -

High School Diploma -

Forest Grove High School
Adam Schweitzer