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Christopher Johnson

San Antonio,USA

Summary

Dedicated EMT-B with extensive experience in patient assessment and medication administration, recognized for delivering compassionate care in high-stress environments. Demonstrated expertise in trauma evaluation and field triage, ensuring optimal patient outcomes through effective communication and collaboration. Proven reliability in emergency response, consistently responding to dispatch directions to provide timely care and coordinate further treatment with healthcare facilities. Core competencies include critical care transport, problem-solving, and teamwork to enhance patient care quality.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-Basic

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
Eagle Pass, TX
09.2022 - Current
  • Conducted initial assessments during the intake portion when detainees arrive.
  • Assessed detainees transported by CBP agents and offloaded from buses or vans.
  • Conducted assessments identifying lice, scabies, traumas, and conditions requiring prompt medical intervention.
  • Ensure accurate medication handling and classification.
  • Evaluated health and emotional conditions of both accompanied and unaccompanied minors.
  • Distribute refreshments and support detainees with their documentation.
  • Managed medical processing duties including completing assessments and collaborating with healthcare providers.
  • Performed wound cleaning, bandage changing, and medication administration.
  • Ensured accurate and timely distribution of required medications.
  • Handled several responsibilities simultaneously during shifts to assist colleagues.
  • Engaged with various agencies including CBP, ICE, Paragon, Deployed Services as well as local law enforcement.
  • Collaborated closely to enhance facility processes.
  • Acquired valuable knowledge from company and role.
  • Elevated proficiency in the medical field, reinforcing commitment to aiding individuals.

EMT-B

Acadian Ambulance Service
San Antonio, TX
11.2023 - 04.2024
  • Enhanced expertise in medical provision and clinical practice.
  • Cared for patients with various needs, ranging from basic transport to complex trauma.
  • Forged collaborative relationships with public safety officials across multiple agencies.
  • Demonstrated commitment to supporting colleagues in challenging circumstances.
  • Benefited from opportunities fostering development and learning.
  • Administered treatments involving IV lines, IO paths, and primary airway techniques.
  • Evaluated to distinguish between critical and non-critical cases.
  • Collaborated on electrode placement for diagnostic procedures.

Phlebotomist

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
Landstuhl
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Employed with LRMC medical team overseeing blood drives.
  • Prepared equipment, bags, and line setups for upcoming blood drives.
  • Coordinated blood drives across multiple locations in Germany at Air Force and Army bases.
  • Determined donor eligibility based on responses.
  • Prepped donors for blood collection procedures.
  • Monitored donor and machine continuously to prevent clot formation.
  • Conducted post-procedure care by discontinuing line and applying bandage.
  • Conducted diligent follow-up assessments for donor safety.
  • Ensured donor stability via continuous monitoring.

EMT-B

AMR Ambulance
Colorado Springs, CO
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • Utilized extensive EMT-Basic knowledge and skills at AMR.
  • Executed a broad spectrum of medical procedures as an EMT-B in Colorado.
  • Administered oxygen therapy treatments.
  • Monitored consistent utilization of CPAP devices.
  • Monitored heart rhythms using advanced ECG techniques.
  • Administered IV and fluid treatments.
  • Conducted trauma evaluations.
  • Supported airway procedures including the use of advanced supraglottic equipment.
  • Enhanced operational efficiency by equipping EMT-Basics with necessary skills and knowledge for effective call handling.
  • Conducted primarily 911 shifts alongside paramedic at AMR.
  • Responded efficiently to multiple high-stress traumatic incidents.
  • Trained new EMT-Basics in essential procedures.
  • Coordinated high-priority emergency operations within Colorado Springs, CO.
  • Established strong connections with each patient to enhance care quality.
  • Prioritized patient needs while ensuring staff safety.
  • Ran transfer calls for UC Health Life Line flight crew and Flight For Life crews.

EMT-B

Ambulnz
Colorado Springs, CO
10.2018 - 09.2019
  • Enhanced the quality of patient care on a daily basis.
  • Coordinated efficient transfers between emergency services.
  • Conducted mental health facility transfers for patients.
  • Coordinated multiple patient discharges across different departments.
  • Oversaw a variety of transport times, extending from brief trips to extensive three-hour travels.
  • Provided medical assistance such as lifting patients, administering oxygen, and monitoring vital signs.
  • Ensured patients felt supported by offering compassionate presence.
  • Guided fresh EMTs during their onboarding process.

EMT MA

Peak Vista Community Health Centers
Colorado Springs, CO
03.2018 - 10.2018
  • Performed dual duties of EMT and MA while working at Peak Vista Lane Center.
  • Assisted with patient rooming.
  • Ensured precise measurement of vital statistics.
  • Performed urine analysis.
  • Conducted blood tests.
  • Executed high-quality strep testing protocols.
  • Performed ear lavages using specialized medical instruments.
  • Conducted comprehensive pregnancy testing services.
  • Conducted diabetic testing to ensure accurate diagnostics.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling for appointments and follow-ups.
  • Provided vaccinations for individuals across all age groups, including infants and elderly.
  • Supplied necessary IM medications to appropriate patients.
  • Performed 12-lead ECG testing.
  • Aided medical providers with knee injections, cervical exams, and back procedures.
  • Supported medical team in the administration of wound care.

Education

IV/Fluid Therapy Certification - Phlebotomy

Saving American Hearts Inc.
Colorado Springs
03-2018

EMT-B - Emergency Medicine

RC Health Services
San Antonio, TX
12-2017

EMT-B State - Emergency Medicine

King Career Center
Anchorage, AK
05-2016

High School Diploma -

Eagle River High School
Eagle River, AK
05-2016

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Medication administration
  • Trauma evaluation
  • CPR certification
  • Wound care
  • Health documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Emergency response
  • Compassionate care
  • Critical thinking
  • Time management
  • Basic life support
  • Patient transportation
  • Airway management techniques
  • Effective communication
  • Intake processing
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient triage

Certification

  • EMT-Basic
  • AHA CPR/BLS
  • IV/Fluid Therapy Certification
  • Texas State EMT

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

References

  • Eric Gonzalez USBP Agent +1(830) 352- 3452
  • Jared Gibson NREMT-B +1(830) 410-9441
  • Veronica Diaz FNP +1(830) 335-0401

Timeline

EMT-B

Acadian Ambulance Service
11.2023 - 04.2024

EMT-Basic

Loyal Source Government Services, LLC
09.2022 - Current

Phlebotomist

Landstuhl Regional Medical Center
03.2021 - 05.2021

EMT-B

AMR Ambulance
09.2019 - 06.2020

EMT-B

Ambulnz
10.2018 - 09.2019

EMT MA

Peak Vista Community Health Centers
03.2018 - 10.2018

IV/Fluid Therapy Certification - Phlebotomy

Saving American Hearts Inc.

EMT-B - Emergency Medicine

RC Health Services

EMT-B State - Emergency Medicine

King Career Center

High School Diploma -

Eagle River High School
Christopher Johnson