Christopher Rogers
Roanoke Rapids
Summary
Detail-oriented Medical Examiner Investigator skilled in problem-solving and professional communication. Proven ability to conduct thorough investigations and prepare comprehensive reports to support critical decision-making.
Dedicated Medical Examiner Investigator with extensive experience in conducting death investigations and collaborating with law enforcement. Proficient in critical thinking, emergency response, and preparing detailed reports that inform actionable outcomes.
Experienced with conducting in-depth death investigations and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Utilizes keen analytical skills to assess and document findings accurately. Knowledge of medico-legal protocols and procedures ensures adherence to regulatory standards.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medical Examiner Investigator
NC Office of the Chief Medical Center
Raleigh, NC
08.2016 - Current
- Conducted detailed investigations of deaths to determine cause and manner using forensic techniques.
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to gather evidence and coordinate investigative efforts.
- Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing findings and recommendations for further action.
- Analyzed autopsy results, toxicology reports, and other forensic data to support case conclusions.
- Established rapport with witnesses during interviews while obtaining valuable information pertinent to the case at hand.
- Ensured accurate identification of decedents by collecting necessary data such as fingerprints, dental records, or DNA samples.
EMT-Paramedic
Halifax County Emergency Services
Halifax, NC
01.2000 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient transport and receive critical updates.
- Trained and mentored new EMTs in protocols, fostering a culture of safety and excellence within the team.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' conditions, ensuring accurate documentation for ongoing care decisions.
EMT-Paramedic
Halifax EMS Authority
Roanoke Rapids, NC
08.1994 - 12.1999
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve response times, increasing overall operational efficiency.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' conditions, ensuring accurate documentation for ongoing care decisions.
- Enhanced community outreach by participating in educational programs on emergency preparedness and first aid training.
- Led post-incident debriefings to evaluate performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement best practices.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
Education
Associate of Science - Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine Schience
Davidson Community College
Lexington, NC05-2006
Skills
- Home and hospital removals
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Detailed report writing
- Problem-solving abilities
- Multitasking Abilities
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Team leadership
- Decision-making
- Professional communication
- Task prioritization
- Medical terminology
- Interviewing witnesses
- Courtroom testimony
- Data analysis
- Emergency response
Certification
- NC EMT-Paramedic Certification 1994-Present
- Certified Emergency Medical Dispatcher, Halifax County 911 - 2010-2014
- Certified NC Level II Paramedic Instructor - 1998-Present
Timeline
Medical Examiner Investigator
NC Office of the Chief Medical Center
08.2016 - Current
EMT-Paramedic
Halifax County Emergency Services
01.2000 - Current
EMT-Paramedic
Halifax EMS Authority
08.1994 - 12.1999
Associate of Science - Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine Schience
Davidson Community College