Anthony Williams
Paramedic
Longview,TX
Summary
Highly motivated/professional Veteran and Nationally Registered Paramedic. (Able to provide DD-214 upon request).
Able to work well under pressure, and communicate with team members for successful patient outcome.
Over 2 years of experience working in various locations and environments, with both short and long transports of critical patients.
Able to demonstrate appropriate forward clinical process thinking to ensure appropriate treatment pathway for the patient.
Believes in showing up early for work and relieving personnel on time.
Takes initiative to assist the workplace in fulfilling holes in schedule.
Great team player and works well with others.
Over 2 years of experience transporting both 911 patients and transfers (Critical included).
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Christus EMS
05.2021 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
- Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
EMT-Basic
CHRISTUS EMS
03.2019 - 05.2021
- Able to work full time and successfully attend and pass Paramedic Course.
- Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
- Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Provided education to familiarize patients with medical treatments and self-care.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
Education
No Degree - EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
05.2020
Skills
- Advanced Lifesaving Procedures
- Medication Side Effect Knowledge
- Direct Patient Care
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Life Support Management
- Cardiac Arrest
- Field Patient Assessments
- Intravenous IV Pressure Infusers
- Intubation
- Adaptable Under Pressure
- Treatment Planning
- IV Fluid Replacement
References
Blayne Caldwell Licensed Paramedic (Former Co-Worker) Cell: 214-957-5035
Amy Peeples CCP (Co-Worker). Cell: 903-371-8721
Calbert Hukill EMT-B (Co-Worker) Cell: 903-802-2153
Olivia Welch NRP (Station Capt) Cell: 903-569-7381
Adrian Welch NRP (Shift Commander) Cell: 903-569-4899
Timeline
Paramedic - Christus EMS
05.2021 - Current
EMT-Basic - CHRISTUS EMS
03.2019 - 05.2021
Kilgore College - No Degree, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
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