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Benjamin Chambers

Akron,OH

Summary

Versatile Operations Supervisor and proficient paramedic successful at taking on routine and complex challenges in EMS with resourceful and creative approach. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects and people simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Supervisor/Paramedic

American Medical Response
01.2014 - 08.2023
  • Oversaw up to twenty ambulances and crews on a daily basis as well as functioning as a street level paramedic.
  • Worked as an intermediary between employees, hospitals and other EMS/Fire agencies.
  • Served as PoA for EMS Medical Director and was responsible for purchase, storage and distribution of all pharmaceuticals including controlled substances.
  • Taught Continuing Education classes as well as being an instructor for BLS, ACLS and PALS.
  • Evaluated team member performance and productivity, provided feedback and implemented corrective actions.
  • Managed internal operational standards and productivity targets.
  • Enforced regulatory and company policy compliance to improve workplace and employee safety and readiness.
  • Compiled training materials for new employees and tracked skill development.
  • Interceded between employees during arguments and diffused tense situations.

Paramedic

MedCorp
06.2012 - 12.2013
  • 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.

Paramedic

American Medical Response
03.2005 - 06.2012
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.

Education

High School Diploma -

Garfield High School
Akron, OH

No Degree - Philosophy

University of Akron
Akron, OH

Paramedic Certification - EMS

Akron General Paramedic Education
Akron, OH
2007

Skills

  • Risk Management
  • Performance Monitoring
  • Compliance Management
  • Operations Management
  • Staff Supervision
  • Logistics Coordination
  • Customer Relations
  • Team Training
  • Employee Development
  • Task Delegation

Timeline

Operations Supervisor/Paramedic

American Medical Response
01.2014 - 08.2023

Paramedic

MedCorp
06.2012 - 12.2013

Paramedic

American Medical Response
03.2005 - 06.2012

High School Diploma -

Garfield High School

No Degree - Philosophy

University of Akron

Paramedic Certification - EMS

Akron General Paramedic Education
Benjamin Chambers