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Aidan Kocab

Brooklyn Heights

Summary

Dynamic EMT-Basic with proven critical decision-making skills at Community Care Ambulance Network. Expert in vital sign assessment and patient evaluations, ensuring optimal care in high-pressure situations. Recognized for enhancing emergency response efficiency and fostering strong relationships with healthcare professionals, contributing to improved patient outcomes and community safety.

Diligent Desired Position with robust background in emergency medical services. Proficient in providing essential medical care and responding to emergency situations with precision. Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and collaborate effectively with medical teams.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4

Certifications

Work History

EMT-Basic

Community Care Ambulance Network
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.

Security Police Officer/Dispatcher/EMT

NASA Glenn Research Center
08.2024 - Current
  • Developed strong relationships with local community members, fostering cooperation in promoting public safety initiatives.
  • Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies, sharing critical information to prevent criminal activities.
  • Maintained the integrity of classified information by securely storing sensitive documents according to established guidelines.
  • Investigated suspicious activities promptly, compiling detailed reports for further analysis or legal actions if necessary.
  • Coordinated security operations during special events, providing adequate coverage while minimizing disruptions to attendees'' experience.
  • Maintained a safe environment for staff and visitors with prompt response to emergency situations.
  • Conducted regular risk assessments, identifying potential threats and recommending appropriate mitigation strategies.
  • Monitored Police and Fire radios to provide assistance to responding personnel.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to callers in crisis, displaying empathy while obtaining necessary information for emergency response teams.
  • Recorded and tracked emergency requests utilizing computer-aided dispatch systems.
  • Supported law enforcement officers during high-risk situations by providing vital background data on suspect locations or histories.
  • Relayed latest information to first responders via electronic means, telephone calls, and radio responses.
  • Dispatched and coordinated emergency services teams according to high-priority calls.
  • Assessed emergency requests and made quick judgment calls to determine appropriate action.
  • Increased situational awareness among responding units through timely updates on evolving incident conditions.
  • Served as an integral member of the emergency communications team, consistently demonstrating professionalism and dedication to public safety.
  • Managed high-stress situations with composure, providing reassurance to distressed callers while gathering crucial information for first responders.
  • Streamlined communication between first responders and callers by maintaining clear, concise, and accurate information sharing.
  • Enhanced emergency response times by effectively prioritizing incoming calls and dispatching appropriate resources.
  • Maintained accurate records of all dispatched calls, ensuring proper documentation for future reference or legal proceedings.
  • Followed established protocols for professional handling of emergency situations.
  • Consistently met or exceeded departmental standards for call handling time, contributing to an optimized emergency response system.
  • Coordinated multi-agency responses during large-scale incidents, ensuring smooth inter-agency collaboration and optimal resource utilization.

Firefighter

Burton Fire Dept
09.2023 - 10.2024
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Assisted in wildfire suppression efforts by coordinating with local, state, and federal agencies to establish containment lines and protect threatened structures.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
  • Strengthened interdepartmental relationships through participation in joint training exercises with neighboring fire departments.
  • Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
  • Provided immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and other emergency services during large-scale emergencies for coordinated response efforts.
  • Coordinated with local schools to conduct fire drills, ensuring students and staff were prepared for real-life emergencies.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular fire safety inspections and identifying potential hazards.

EMT-Basic

Midwest Medical Transport
10.2022 - 03.2024
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Firefighter

Chagrin Valley Fire Department
09.2022 - 03.2023
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, paramedics, and other emergency service providers.

Education

No Degree - Fire And Emergency Medical Science

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Patient assessments
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Patient evaluations
  • CPR and first aid
  • Patient transport
  • Airway management
  • Customer service
  • Data entry
  • Decision-making
  • Active listening
  • Attention to detail
  • Dispatch software
  • Time management
  • Dispatching procedures
  • Prioritizing calls
  • Problem-solving
  • Customer relations
  • Dispatch coordination
  • Schedule management
  • Updating logs
  • Customer relationship management

Accomplishments

Eagle Scout-2021

Excellent patient care resulting in a code save -2023

Affiliations

Cuyahoga County amateur radio emergency services

Northeast Ohio medical response corps.

Certification

EMT-basic

Firefighter 2

Security police officer (NASA)

APCO Public Safety tele-communicator

Timeline

Security Police Officer/Dispatcher/EMT

NASA Glenn Research Center
08.2024 - Current

Firefighter

Burton Fire Dept
09.2023 - 10.2024

EMT-Basic

Midwest Medical Transport
10.2022 - 03.2024

Firefighter

Chagrin Valley Fire Department
09.2022 - 03.2023

EMT-Basic

Community Care Ambulance Network

No Degree - Fire And Emergency Medical Science

Cuyahoga Community College

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