Dwayne Edwards
Uniondale,NY
Summary
Decisive and passionate Medical Technician with dedication to effective patient care. Remain composed in high-pressure situations to best support and other emergency response personnel. Bringing clean driving record and unmatched attention to detail. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Transport Driver
United Cerebral Palsy Of Nassau
05.2011 - Current
- Assisted handicapped customers to safely complete transfers between van and facility.
- Successfully operated GPS devices, radios and cellular devices to optimize route and maintain dispatch communications.
- Maintained professional image and attitude to positively represent transport company and help build reputation for excellent customer service.
- Effectively communicated with dispatch to schedule transport progression and receive new orders.
- Achieved daily preparation for vehicle inspections prior to travel.
- Safely secured clientele in wheelchairs and on gurneys within van for successful, safe transportation.
- Assisted handicapped customers to safely complete transfers between van and facility
Medical Technician
United Cerebral Palsy Of Nassau
01.2011 - Current
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
- Maintained patient records and reports to enable tracking history and provide accurate and up-to-date information for physicians and other medical staff.
Construction Worker
Disquish Cuts
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
- Demonstrated safe and proper operation of equipment and tools to prevent harm to team members.
Construction Worker
New Bound Construction
09.2018 - 03.2021
- Utilized hammers, saws, squares, levels, and fastening devices to complete projects.
- Loaded, unloaded, and moved material to and from storage and production areas.
- Worked independently in fast-paced environment while meeting productivity and quality expectations.
- Worked with more knowledgeable professionals to grow understanding of principles and construction standards.
- Operated power equipment to move materials and promote job efficiency.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedics
York College
Queens, NY08.2025
GED -
Uniondale High School
Uniondale, NY06.1998
Skills
- Safety Measures
- Daily Logs
- Securing Wheelchairs
- Loading Merchandise
- Positioning Patients
- Scheduling Medical Appointments
- First Aid/CPR
Certification
- CPR Certified
- Skip Certified
- AMAP Certified
Timeline
Construction Worker
Disquish Cuts
05.2019 - 08.2023
Construction Worker
New Bound Construction
09.2018 - 03.2021
Medical Transport Driver
United Cerebral Palsy Of Nassau
05.2011 - Current
Medical Technician
United Cerebral Palsy Of Nassau
01.2011 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedics
York College
GED -
Uniondale High School
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