Brandon Torres
Phoenix,AZ
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Medical Technician with the Department of Defense, skilled in critical decision-making and patient assessments. Proven ability to enhance team efficiency and public trust through effective communication and advanced life support techniques. Committed to continuous improvement and excellence in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care and safety.
Diligent emergency medical technician with robust background in emergency medical services. Proficient in providing essential medical care and responding to emergency situations with precision. Demonstrated ability to perform under pressure and collaborate effectively with medical teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Department Of Defence
05.2019 - 12.2025
- Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure environments, ensuring patient stability and safety.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to execute rapid response protocols during critical incidents.
- Operated advanced life support equipment and maintained readiness of medical supplies and tools.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients to determine immediate medical needs and appropriate interventions.
- Trained new EMTs on emergency procedures, enhancing team efficiency and response capabilities.
- Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately for effective treatment planning.
- Implemented best practices for infection control and safety compliance across all medical operations.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Education
GED -
06.2017
Skills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bleeding control
- Airway management
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Patient management
- Patient transport
- Ambulance driving
- Supply restocking
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Emergency patient triage
- Spinal immobilization
- Fracture stabilization
- Allergic reactions
- Burn treatment
- Seizure management
- Clear communication
- Team collaboration
- Medical terminology
- Oxygen administration
- Splinting and bandaging
- IV fluid replacement
- CPR/AED
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician - Department Of Defence
05.2019 - 12.2025
Maricopa Community Colleges, Rio Salado Community College - GED,