Brian Arms
Clinton,CT
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet department goals. Seeking a promotion the Deputy Chief Training Officer position within the East Haven Fire Department.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
East Haven Fire Department
08.2015 - Current
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Paramedic
Middlsex Hospital
05.2015 - 09.2017
- Maintain continuity of patient care who required advanced life support while being transported with the Middlesex Hospital system and other hospitals.
Paramedic
American Medical Response
09.2012 - 08.2015
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- 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.
Business Manager
Madison Flower Shop and Garden Center
04.2004 - 09.2012
- Oversaw financial operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
- Negotiated contracts with suppliers and vendors, securing favorable terms for the company while maintaining strong relationships.
- Assisted with hiring process and training of new employees.
- Coordinated team schedules to keep shifts properly staffed during busy periods.
- Managed up to 10 people at various locations.
Education
No Degree - Paramedicine
New Haven Sponsor Hospital Program
New Haven, CT01.2012
Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture
University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT05.2002
Skills
- NREMT-Paramedic
- PHTLS, ACLS, PALS, EPC, TECC
- Firefighter I/II
- Hazmat Operations
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, 800
- Fire Service Instructor 1
- EMS-I
- AHA instructor CPR, ACLS, PALS
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
East Haven Fire Department
08.2015 - Current
Paramedic
Middlsex Hospital
05.2015 - 09.2017
Paramedic
American Medical Response
09.2012 - 08.2015
Business Manager
Madison Flower Shop and Garden Center
04.2004 - 09.2012
No Degree - Paramedicine
New Haven Sponsor Hospital Program
Bachelor of Science - Landscape Architecture
University of Connecticut
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