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Overview
Work History
Education
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Timeline
Volunteer

Cannon Fontenot

Lake Charles,LA

Summary

Driven by a results-focused approach, I leveraged vital signs monitoring and exceptional communication skills at Acadian Ambulance Service Inc., enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Demonstrated expertise in direct patient care and emergency response, consistently maintaining professionalism under pressure.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
12.2021 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, relaying vital information about patient conditions and incident locations for timely responses.
  • Prepared patients for transport by securing them appropriately using stretchers or other immobilization devices when necessary.
  • Assisted paramedics in advanced procedures, contributing to successful treatment outcomes for patients.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Provided basic life support interventions, such as airway management and oxygen administration, contributing to improved patient outcomes during emergency situations.

Volunteer

Harbor Hospice
12.2023 - Current
  • Involvement with local nursing homes.
  • Offered respite care for family members, allowing them time to rest and recharge while ensuring continued patient support.

Arcade Attendant

Kids Quest
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Delivered outstanding guest service even during high-stress situations, maintaining professionalism at all times while meeting diverse customer needs.
  • Managed cash transactions with accuracy, ensuring proper handling of currency and tokens.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by maintaining clean and organized arcade game stations.
  • Stocked, replenished and retrieved redemption merchandise, tokens and tickets and informed management of low inventory.

Grocery Bagger

Market Basket
05.2017 - 05.2019
  • Assisted customers with carrying heavy bags to their vehicles, enhancing overall service quality.
  • Reduced wait times for customers by quickly and accurately bagging groceries.
  • Collected carts from parking lot and designated return locations.
  • Retrieved items for customers and verified prices.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biology

McNeese State University
Lake Charles, LA
05.2023

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital signs monitoring and assessment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Patient Transport
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Documentation And Reporting

Timeline

Volunteer

Harbor Hospice
12.2023 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
12.2021 - Current

Arcade Attendant

Kids Quest
05.2019 - 12.2021

Grocery Bagger

Market Basket
05.2017 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Science - Biology

McNeese State University

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