Aidan Howell
Staten Island
Summary
Adept Emergency Medical Technician with extensive experience at Hudson Regional Hospital, showcasing expertise in vital signs monitoring and critical decision-making. Demonstrated ability to improve patient outcomes through advanced care techniques and effective teamwork. Excels in high-pressure environments, ensuring swift, compassionate patient care. Proficient in medical equipment use and known for exceptional problem-solving abilities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Hudson Regional Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying underlying issues to inform treatment decisions.
- Monitored patients for changes in vital signs, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Utilized trauma shears to quickly and safely remove clothing from patients for treatment.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately, prioritizing treatment based on severity and urgency.
- Operated defibrillators to provide advanced cardiac life support during emergency situations.
- 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.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Reduced response times by effectively coordinating with dispatchers and following established protocols.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Streamlined patient assessment process by quickly determining chief complaints and prioritizing treatment interventions based on severity.
Emergency Medical Technician
On Time Medical Transportation
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying underlying issues to inform treatment decisions.
- Monitored patients for changes in vital signs, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Utilized trauma shears to quickly and safely remove clothing from patients for treatment.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately, prioritizing treatment based on severity and urgency.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Reduced response times by effectively coordinating with dispatchers and following established protocols.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Streamlined patient assessment process by quickly determining chief complaints and prioritizing treatment interventions based on severity.
- Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
- Advanced patient comfort during transport by employing proper handling techniques and providing emotional support as needed.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Strengthened teamwork among EMS colleagues by actively engaging in constructive discussions for continuous improvement opportunities within the organization.
- Upheld high-quality service standards by consistently meeting or exceeding performance evaluation benchmarks set forth by management.
- Utilized advanced communication equipment to coordinate effectively with team members and other emergency services, optimizing operational efficiency.
- Responded to wide range of emergency calls, from traffic accidents to acute medical conditions, demonstrating versatility and quick-thinking.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on emergency vehicles and equipment, ensuring readiness for immediate deployment.
- Coordinated with dispatch and other emergency services to optimize response times and resource allocation.
- Streamlined patient handoff procedures with hospital staff, reducing wait times and improving patient flow.
- Improved patient reassurance and cooperation during emergencies by employing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Conducted detailed patient assessments to identify medical needs, ensuring tailored and effective treatment plans.
- Administered emergency medical care to stabilize patients for safe transport to healthcare facilities, improving outcomes.
- Collaborated with law enforcement and fire department personnel to secure accident scenes, enhancing operational safety for all involved.
- Improved patient comfort and safety during transport with attentive care and communication, easing patient anxiety.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
Emergency Medical Technician
Abba Medical Transportation
09.2023 - 05.2024
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying underlying issues to inform treatment decisions.
- Monitored patients for changes in vital signs, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Utilized trauma shears to quickly and safely remove clothing from patients for treatment.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately, prioritizing treatment based on severity and urgency.
- Operated defibrillators to provide advanced cardiac life support during emergency situations.
- 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.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing mentorship and support to new EMTs entering the field.
- Advanced patient comfort during transport by employing proper handling techniques and providing emotional support as needed.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Strengthened teamwork among EMS colleagues by actively engaging in constructive discussions for continuous improvement opportunities within the organization.
- Upheld high-quality service standards by consistently meeting or exceeding performance evaluation benchmarks set forth by management.
- Supported patient recovery process through effective communication with healthcare professionals at receiving facilities regarding treatment plans and further care requirements.
- Utilized advanced communication equipment to coordinate effectively with team members and other emergency services, optimizing operational efficiency.
- Enhanced team performance with regular participation in simulation training exercises, sharpening skills and improving response strategies.
Emergency Medical Technician
Primary Care Ambulance
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Conducted thorough patient assessments, identifying underlying issues to inform treatment decisions.
- Monitored patients for changes in vital signs, adjusting care plans as necessary.
- Utilized trauma shears to quickly and safely remove clothing from patients for treatment.
- Assessed patient conditions accurately, prioritizing treatment based on severity and urgency.
- Operated defibrillators to provide advanced cardiac life support during emergency situations.
- 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.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Streamlined patient assessment process by quickly determining chief complaints and prioritizing treatment interventions based on severity.
- Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Contributed to a positive work environment by providing mentorship and support to new EMTs entering the field.
- Advanced patient comfort during transport by employing proper handling techniques and providing emotional support as needed.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Strengthened teamwork among EMS colleagues by actively engaging in constructive discussions for continuous improvement opportunities within the organization.
- Upheld high-quality service standards by consistently meeting or exceeding performance evaluation benchmarks set forth by management.
- Supported patient recovery process through effective communication with healthcare professionals at receiving facilities regarding treatment plans and further care requirements.
- Utilized advanced communication equipment to coordinate effectively with team members and other emergency services, optimizing operational efficiency.
- Responded to wide range of emergency calls, from traffic accidents to acute medical conditions, demonstrating versatility and quick-thinking.
- Coordinated with dispatch and other emergency services to optimize response times and resource allocation.
- Streamlined patient handoff procedures with hospital staff, reducing wait times and improving patient flow.
- Improved patient reassurance and cooperation during emergencies by employing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Education
Advanced Regents Diploma - Standard
Tottenville High School
Staten Island, NY06.2023
Skills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Vital sign assessment
- Pre-hospital care
- Bleeding control
- Direct patient care
- Emergency management
- Patient assessments
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Patient management
- Patient transport
- Ambulance driving
- Supply restocking
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Respiratory emergencies
- Emergency patient triage
- Spinal immobilization
- Safe driving
- Triaging
- Fracture stabilization
- Patient evaluations
- Stroke management
- Medical recordkeeping
- Medication administration
- Obstetric emergencies
- Disease transmission prevention
- Seizure management
- Multitasking and organization
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Calm under pressure
- Medical terminology
- Physical stamina
- Vehicle operation
- Record keeping
- Emergency response
- Oxygen administration
- Scene assessments
- Defibrillation use
- Medical equipment use
- Oxygen therapy
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Hudson Regional Hospital
09.2024 - 01.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
On Time Medical Transportation
06.2024 - 08.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Abba Medical Transportation
09.2023 - 05.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Primary Care Ambulance
07.2023 - 01.2024
Advanced Regents Diploma - Standard
Tottenville High School
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