Carson Arnold
Huntington
Summary
Skilled EMT-Basic and Firefighter with proven expertise in vital sign assessment and critical decision-making, honed at Allegiance Mobile Health and the City of Lufkin Fire. Demonstrated ability to maintain composure and efficiency in high-pressure situations, ensuring rapid, life-saving medical interventions. Excelled in fostering teamwork and enhancing safety protocols, significantly contributing to emergency response effectiveness.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic
Allegiance Mobile Health
04.2022 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
Lawn Care Assistant
19th Hole Lawn Care
01.2016 - Current
- Fostered long-term relationships with clients by offering personalized recommendations for ongoing lawn care improvements.
- Maintained pristine property appearance, performing thorough debris removal and cleanup after each service.
- Adapted quickly to changing weather conditions to maintain service schedules without compromising quality.
- Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
- Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
Firefighter /EMT-Basic
Montgomery County ESD 1
06.2022 - 06.2022
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- 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.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
Fire Fighter /Firefighter /EMT-Basic
City of Lufkin Fire
09.2020 - 08.2021
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Mentored new firefighters by sharing knowledge and experience, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional development.
- Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
- Provided critical medical assistance to injured individuals at incident scenes utilizing CPR certification and basic EMT skills when necessary.
- Maintained optimal fire station conditions by overseeing daily equipment checks, facility repairs, and inventory management tasks.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
- Enhanced teamwork among crew members through regular training exercises and collaboration in high-pressure situations.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the fire department by adhering to established protocols in both routine activities and emergency situations.
- Reduced fire hazards within the community by conducting thorough building inspections and recommending preventive measures.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
Education
EMT Basic
School of EMS
Tyler, TX05-2021
Firefighter Certification - Firefighting
Kilgore Fire Academy
Kilgore, TX01-2021
High School Diploma -
Huntington High School
Huntington05-2020
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital sign assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association
- Vehicle Extrication Techniques Training, State Fire Academies or equivalent bodies.
Timeline
Firefighter /EMT-Basic
Montgomery County ESD 1
06.2022 - 06.2022
EMT-Basic
Allegiance Mobile Health
04.2022 - Current
Fire Fighter /Firefighter /EMT-Basic
City of Lufkin Fire
09.2020 - 08.2021
Lawn Care Assistant
19th Hole Lawn Care
01.2016 - Current
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association
- Vehicle Extrication Techniques Training, State Fire Academies or equivalent bodies.
EMT Basic
School of EMS
Firefighter Certification - Firefighting
Kilgore Fire Academy
High School Diploma -
Huntington High School
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