Christopher McNamara
Foxborough,MA
Summary
Proven Paramedic and Firefighter with Foxborough Fire Department, adept in emergency diagnostics and critical decision-making. Excelled in patient assessments, IV insertion, and delivering comprehensive emergency response. Demonstrated ability to adapt and execute life-saving techniques under pressure, significantly enhancing patient care and community safety.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Foxborough Fire Department
07.2023 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Firefighter
Foxborough Fire Department
08.2021 - Current
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
EMT-Basic
Foxborough Fire Department
08.2021 - 07.2023
Education
Certification - Paramedic
National Medical Education & Training Center
West Bridgewater, MA07.2023
Certification - EMT-B
National Medical Education
West Bridgewater, MA06.2021
High School Diploma -
Foxborough High School
Foxborough, MA06.2021
Skills
- Medical History Collection
- Patient Assessments
- Emergency Diagnostics
- IV Insertion
- Patient Transport
- Emergency Response
- Medication Administration
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Mass Casualty Incident Response
- Critical decision-making skills
Certification
- Paramedic
- BLS provider
- ACLS provider
- PALS provider
- BLS instructor
- Stop the Bleed instructor
- Tactical Life Saver
Timeline
Paramedic
Foxborough Fire Department
07.2023 - Current
Firefighter
Foxborough Fire Department
08.2021 - Current
EMT-Basic
Foxborough Fire Department
08.2021 - 07.2023
Certification - Paramedic
National Medical Education & Training Center
Certification - EMT-B
National Medical Education
High School Diploma -
Foxborough High School
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