Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Andre Goldson

Chelsea,AL

Summary

Dedicated Law Enforcement professional with a history of providing above average results, utilizing consistent and organized practices. Goal oriented, self- motivated and driven individual. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance the Department and team.


Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Combat Medic (68W)

Alabama Army National Guard
Birmingham, AL
04.2017 - Current
  • Assessed needs and conditions of assigned patients and gathered critical patient health information.
  • Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
  • Completed patient care reports and checklists of daily duties per established military practices, guidelines and regulations.
  • Perfected careful handling, lifting and moving of patients from point of incident to stretcher, ambulance or helicopter.
  • Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
  • Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
  • Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.

Emergency Medical Technician

Lifeguard Ambulance Service
Birmingham, AL
11.2020 - 02.2021
  • 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.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Executed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to treat patients.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

Police Officer

Jamaica Constabulary Force
Kingston, Jamaica
09.2009 - 03.2015
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
  • Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
  • Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
  • Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
  • Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
  • Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
  • Gathered necessary information for court appearances and testified as witness under oath in court.
  • Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
  • Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
  • Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
  • Worked with investigations team to surveil and capture offenders for possession and distribution of illegal narcotics and prescription drugs.
  • Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
  • Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
  • Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
  • Debriefed arrested individuals to collect important information for ongoing investigations.
  • Maintained tight controls during static and mobile surveillance operations to protect validity and usefulness of evidence collected.
  • Over 100 arrests over a 2 year period.

Education

No Degree - Law Enforcement

Jamaica Police Academy
St. Catherine, Jamaica
02.2010

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology

U.S Army Medical Department
San Antonio, Texas
02.2018

No Degree - Business Management Incomplete

Troy University
Online

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice (Incomplete)

Eastern Gateway Community College
Online

High School Diploma -

Cornwall College
Montego Bay, Jamaica
07.2007

Skills

  • Life Support Technique Skills
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Injury and Illness Treatment
  • Basic Trauma Life Support
  • Spinal Demobilization Devices
  • First Aid
  • Airway Management
  • Foot Patrolling
  • Public Safety
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Listening
  • Interrogating Suspects
  • Hostage Negotiations
  • Vehicle Patrolling
  • Special Weapons and Tactics Team

Affiliations

National Association of Tactical Officers

Fraternal Order of Police

Freemason


Certification

Use Of Force and Officer Involved Shooting Investigations

Hostage Negotiation and Crisis Intervention (Phase 1&2)

Basic Undercover Operations

Emergency Medical Technician

Basic Tactical Operator's Course

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Lifeguard Ambulance Service
11.2020 - 02.2021

Combat Medic (68W)

Alabama Army National Guard
04.2017 - Current

Police Officer

Jamaica Constabulary Force
09.2009 - 03.2015

No Degree - Law Enforcement

Jamaica Police Academy

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technology

U.S Army Medical Department

No Degree - Business Management Incomplete

Troy University

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice (Incomplete)

Eastern Gateway Community College

High School Diploma -

Cornwall College
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