Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Phoenix Award Winner-2024
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Brandon Hegele

Boynton Beach,FL

Summary


Healthcare professional prepared to excel in supervisory roles within emergency medical services. Known for managing high-pressure situations and optimizing team performance to deliver top-tier patient care. Valued for collaborative approach and adaptability, consistently meeting dynamic organizational needs with solid decision-making and communication skills.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

Collier County Emergency Medical Services
03.2024 - Current
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in various situations, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
  • Led advanced life support procedures, coordinating with healthcare teams for effective treatment plans.
  • Evaluated patient conditions rapidly, determining appropriate interventions and transportation methods.
  • Collaborated with law enforcement and fire services to manage multi-agency emergency incidents effectively.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks, maintaining readiness of medical supplies and ensuring compliance with regulations.
  • 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.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Reduced response times by maintaining thorough knowledge of local geography and navigation routes.

Emergency Medical Technician

Collier County Emergency Medical Services
06.2022 - 03.2024
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.

Corporate Recruiter

Diagnostic Centers Of America / Rayus Radiology
06.2021 - 06.2022
  • Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments.
  • Facilitated new hire orientation and scheduling.
  • Networked at corporate events to find potential employees.
  • Completed paperwork and work authorization forms after hiring new employees.
  • Visited colleges and job fairs to inform people about job opportunities.
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.

Travel Nurse Recruiter

Cross Country Healthcare
03.2021 - 06.2021
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Coordinated schedules to arrange management interviews with applicants.
  • Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.

Healthcare Recruiter and On Boarding Coordinator

G4S Secure Solutions
07.2019 - 03.2021
  • Conducted phone interviews to assess applicants relevant knowledge, skills, experience and aptitudes.
  • Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure an excellent hiring experience.
  • Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to continuously improve recruitment processes and execute as efficiently as possible.
  • Collaborated with HR leadership regarding candidate salary determinations.
  • Utilized social media sites to recruit new employees.
  • Partnered with departmental managers to ascertain hiring needs and subsequently provide candidate recommendations.

Grocery Clerk

Publix Super Markets Inc
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Stocked shelves and organized merchandise displays for easy retrieval.
  • Pleasantly greeted customers and provided prompt and courteous service.
  • Communicated with customers and staff politely and professionally to uphold store standards.
  • Rotated grocery products ensuring that expired or spoiled items were immediately removed and adhered to "first in, first out" rule.
  • Assisted customers by finding items quickly to boost store satisfaction rates.
  • Used pallet jacks and hand trucks to move merchandise to sales floor for stocking.

Deputy Sheriff

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
09.2004 - 05.2018
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
  • Identified suspicious activity and conducted interviews with witnesses to build cases.
  • Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
  • Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication.
  • Implemented community policing initiatives to strengthen relationships with local citizens.

Education

Certificate Program - Paramedic - Paramedicine

Medical Career Academy
Palm Beach Gardens, FL
08.2023

Certificate Program - Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

Palm Beach State College
Lake Worth, FL
12.2021

Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate in Public Budgeting

Florida International University
Miami, FL
04-2019

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

Florida International University
Miami, FL
04.2019

Bachelor of Science - Public Safety Administration

Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, FL
05.2016

Skills

  • Independent Thinking
  • Heart Monitoring
  • Field Patient Assessments
  • Organizational Effectiveness
  • Emergency Response and Assessment
  • Emergency Vehicle Operation
  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Neurological Assessments
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Clean and Sanitize Equipment
  • Patient Immobilization
  • Spinal Demobilization Devices
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Advanced life support
  • Patient management
  • Airway management
  • Emergency management
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Stroke management
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Medication administration
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Triaging
  • Behavioral emergency intervention
  • Obstetric emergencies
  • Treatment Planning
  • EMR / EHR

Certification

  • NREMT - Emergency Medical Technician #E3647814
  • Licensed State fo Florida EMT License #EMT577342
  • AHA - BLS Certificate Expires 06/2024
  • AHA - ACLS Certificate Expires 02/205

Timeline

Paramedic

Collier County Emergency Medical Services
03.2024 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Collier County Emergency Medical Services
06.2022 - 03.2024

Corporate Recruiter

Diagnostic Centers Of America / Rayus Radiology
06.2021 - 06.2022

Travel Nurse Recruiter

Cross Country Healthcare
03.2021 - 06.2021

Healthcare Recruiter and On Boarding Coordinator

G4S Secure Solutions
07.2019 - 03.2021

Grocery Clerk

Publix Super Markets Inc
04.2017 - 06.2019

Deputy Sheriff

Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office
09.2004 - 05.2018

Master of Public Administration - Public Administration

Florida International University

Bachelor of Science - Public Safety Administration

Florida Atlantic University

Certificate Program - Paramedic - Paramedicine

Medical Career Academy

Certificate Program - Emergency Medical Technician - EMT

Palm Beach State College

Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate in Public Budgeting

Florida International University

Phoenix Award Winner-2024

Two time Phoenix Award winner in 2024 for receiving ROSC on two individual patients

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