Andrew Thauwald
North Branch,MN
Summary
Certified EMT with 400+ hours of patient care experience providing safe, compassionate, and efficient medical transport. Strong skills in patient assessment, communication, and emergency response.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT
Midwest Medical Transport
01.2025 - Current
- 400+ hours providing direct patient care in non-emergent transport (hospitals, dialysis, rehab, long-term care)
- Perform patient assessments including vital signs and mental status before and during transport
- Monitor patient condition and respond appropriately to changes within scope of practice
- Provide Basic Life Support (BLS) when needed
- Assist with patient movement, including stretcher operations, lifting, and wheelchair securement
- Operate ambulance in compliance with safety regulations and company protocols
- Coordinate with dispatch to ensure efficient routing and timely transport
- Maintain medical equipment (oxygen, AED, suction) and ensure vehicle readiness
- Complete accurate patient care reports (PCRs) in compliance with HIPAA standards
Education
B.S. - Biology
University of Wisconsin–Madison
12-2025
Skills
- Patient Assessment
- Vital Signs
- BLS Care
- Patient Transport
- Ambulance Operations
- Medical Equipment Use (AED, Oxygen, Suction)
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Time Management
- Documentation (PCRs)
Certification
- EMT (Minnesota & Wisconsin)
- EMR (Minnesota)
- BLS/CPR
Timeline
EMT
Midwest Medical Transport
01.2025 - Current
B.S. - Biology
University of Wisconsin–Madison
RELATED EXPERIENCE
- River Food Pantry, Worked in fast-paced environment supporting large-scale community service operations, Interacted with diverse populations while maintaining professionalism and efficiency
- Family Pathways & Habitat for Humanity, Assisted with donation intake, organization, and maintaining clean workspaces