Andres Garcia
Stroudsburg,PA
Summary
Dependable Paramedic effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Emergency Medical Technician
Mount Sinai West Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Emergency Medical Technician
New-York Presbyterian Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2021
- 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.
- 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.
Veterinary Assistant
Cooper Square Veterinary Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2020
- Assisted in the administration of medications, vaccinations, and treatments as prescribed by the veterinarian.
- Positioned animals for diagnostic imaging such as x-rays and scans.
- Enhanced patient care by assisting veterinarians with examinations, surgeries, and diagnostic procedures.
Emergency Medical Technician
SeniorCare EMS
10.2017 - 12.2019
- 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.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
Fitness Instructor
New York Sports Club
05.2015 - 04.2019
- Educated gym members on proper form and technique during workouts, reducing the risk of injury while maximizing results.
- Helped clients reach fitness objectives by providing encouragement and motivation.
- Promoted a positive workout environment by fostering strong relationships with clients, resulting in increased customer satisfaction.
Retail Sales Associate
Club Monaco
12.2014 - 11.2015
- Supported efficient and timely replenishment of sales floor merchandise.
- Balanced and organized cash register by handling cash, counting change and storing coupons.
- Provided accurate information about promotions, customer programs and products, helping drive high customer retention.
Education
Paramedic Certification
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY09-2021
Associates Degree - Health Sciences
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NYCurrent
High School Degree -
Long Island City High School
Long Island City, NY06-2012
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Advanced Life Support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Teamwork and Collaboration
Accomplishments
Deans List Fall 2018
Certification
Paramedic
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
USA Weightlifting Level 1
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paramedic
Mount Sinai St. Luke's Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Mount Sinai West Hospital
10.2021 - 05.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
New-York Presbyterian Hospital
11.2019 - 10.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
SeniorCare EMS
10.2017 - 12.2019
Veterinary Assistant
Cooper Square Veterinary Hospital
02.2017 - 03.2020
Fitness Instructor
New York Sports Club
05.2015 - 04.2019
Retail Sales Associate
Club Monaco
12.2014 - 11.2015
Paramedic Certification
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Associates Degree - Health Sciences
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
High School Degree -
Long Island City High School
Paramedic
EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
NASM Certified Personal Trainer
USA Weightlifting Level 1
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