Brigerre Berry
Naperville,IL
Summary
Successful Public Safety Professional with 9+ years of experience in assisting the general public and working with other public safety and health professionals. I have a great deal of expertise and training in EMS and a strong work ethic in law enforcement.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Volunteer Paramedic
Steger Estates Fire Dept.
Crete, IL
08.2023 - Current
- Attend trainings to maintain knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods.
- Collaborate with other emergency personnel, respond to accident scenes, and acute illness and injury.
- Cleane, service, and maintain fire apparatuses in a condition of readiness and perform general maintenance of fire department property.
- Respond to fire alarms, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
- Administer emergency treatments, advanced medical procedures, and investigate medical complaints.
- Assess and treat patients dealing with a variety of medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and toxicological conditions.
Advanced Scope Paramedic
Edward Ambulance Services
Naperville, IL
04.2023 - Current
- Maintain proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Transport sick and injured patients inter-facility for higher level of care or continuity of care
- Communicate effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Monitor vital signs of patients and communicate changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
- Administer oxygen therapy, intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physician protocols.
- Perform basic diagnostic tests such as blood glucose monitoring, EKG readings and ALS physical assessments.
Privately Commissioned Police Officer
Metropolitan Special Police Dept.
Washington, DC
05.2021 - 04.2022
- Enforce District of Columbia code on assigned jurisdiction
- Conduct foot and roving patrols on campus, government, private and corporate properties
- Write daily shift reports, incident reports, use of force reports and arrest reports as necessary
- Deter criminal activity, build rapport with the community and educate the youth
- Investigated illegal and suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
Paramedic FTO
Veterans Medical Transport
Fayetteville, GA
11.2017 - 12.2020
- Non-emergency & emergency transport of sick and injured patients
- Performed dialysis and specialty care transports
- Managed and monitored patient conditions until turnover definitive care
- Performed medical interventions for life sustaining treatment
- Documented patient care reports as well as corroborate with public safety personnel
- Assess, stabilize and treat patients according to EMS system protocols for advanced life support care
Advanced EMT
Grady Emergency Medical Services
Atlanta, GA
06.2015 - 05.2019
- Provide Specialty Care Transport for sick and injured patients
- Transport sick and injured patients to closet appropriate medical facility for continuity of care
- Document all patient contact incidents through a computer based patient care report
- Accurately record vital signs, acquire patient chief complaint, assess and reassess patient conditions to maintain stabilization
Education
Basic Special Police Certificate - Law Enforcement
Metropolitan Special Police Academy
Washington, DC03.2021
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care - Tactical Medicine
Forsyth County Fire Department
Cumming, GA04.2018
Certificate in Paramedicine - Advanced Pre-hospital Emergency Care
Lenoir Community College
Kinston, NC03.2017
Certificate in Basic & Advanced EMS Care - Emergency Medical Technology
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA08.2014
Skills
- Excellent medical skills
- Tactful approach to emergencies
- Great at report writing
- Effective team member
- Great at assisting others
- Highly analytical
- Problem solver
- De-escalation techniques
- Rapport building
Timeline
Volunteer Paramedic
Steger Estates Fire Dept.
08.2023 - Current
Advanced Scope Paramedic
Edward Ambulance Services
04.2023 - Current
Privately Commissioned Police Officer
Metropolitan Special Police Dept.
05.2021 - 04.2022
Paramedic FTO
Veterans Medical Transport
11.2017 - 12.2020
Advanced EMT
Grady Emergency Medical Services
06.2015 - 05.2019
Basic Special Police Certificate - Law Enforcement
Metropolitan Special Police Academy
Tactical Emergency Casualty Care - Tactical Medicine
Forsyth County Fire Department
Certificate in Paramedicine - Advanced Pre-hospital Emergency Care
Lenoir Community College
Certificate in Basic & Advanced EMS Care - Emergency Medical Technology
Atlanta Technical College
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