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Anthony Schifini

Brooksville,FL

Summary

Highly motivated Firefighter/Paramedic with in-depth knowledge of fire suppression tactics and pre-hospital medicine. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 6 years of experience in the Fire Service and 9 years of experience in Emergency Medical Services.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Firefighter Paramedic/ FTO

Hernando County Fire Rescue
01.2018 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Drove and operated Type 1 Structural Pumpers, Tankers, Brush Trucks and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
  • Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
  • FTO/ Preceptor- Supervised Paramedic Interns to ensure competency in advanced patient care models while remaining compliant with Protocols and SOPs.

Emergency Medical Technician

Nature Coast EMS
06.2015 - 12.2018
  • Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely
  • Maintained a state of readiness and alertness for all assignments
  • Provided life support services during medical emergencies on scene and enroute to the hospital
  • Interacted with patients, families, hospital staff and the general public
  • Demonstrated high standards of performance including teamwork, communication and compassion.
  • Operated and maintained emergency vehicles in a safe, efficient manner while obeying traffic laws.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.

EMT/Medical Assistant

Quick Care Med Of Citrus County Fl
09.2014 - 04.2017
  • Assisted physicians in procedures such as laceration repairs, foreign body removal, etc.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing such as collecting and processing specimens.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Provided wound care such debriding, packing and sterile dressings.
  • Application of splints for injuries to tendons, ligaments and joints; as well as the application of hard cast second to fractures
  • Performed EKGs, PFT's (pulmonary function test), physical assessments and intravenous blood draw.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.

Education

High School Diploma -

Central High School
Brooksville, FL

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Services

Pasco-Hernando State College
Dade City, FL

Firefighter I And Firefighter II - Fire Science

Pasco-Hernando State College
Dade City, FL

Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services

Pasco-Hernando State College
Brooksville, FL

Skills

  • Critical Thinking
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Pre-Hospital Care
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Fire Suppression and Control
  • Attention to Detail

Additional Certifications and Education

  • Certified State of Florida Pump Operator


  • Fire Officer I Series

         Building Construction

         Company Officer

         Courage To Be Safe 

         Tactics and Strategy I

Timeline

Firefighter Paramedic/ FTO

Hernando County Fire Rescue
01.2018 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Nature Coast EMS
06.2015 - 12.2018

EMT/Medical Assistant

Quick Care Med Of Citrus County Fl
09.2014 - 04.2017

High School Diploma -

Central High School

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Services

Pasco-Hernando State College

Firefighter I And Firefighter II - Fire Science

Pasco-Hernando State College

Paramedic - Emergency Medical Services

Pasco-Hernando State College

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