Cody Barnes
Manor,GA
Summary
Driven Clinical Instructor with experience in classroom and clinical settings, excited to bring eight years of background in EMS and education to growing organization. Highly proficient in developing strong education programs, robust curricula, and engaging lesson plans. Focused on helping students achieve personal and professional goals while improving patient care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic Instructor
Coastal Pines Technical College
08.2024 - Current
- Implemented new educational techniques to boost student comprehension while reducing learning time.
- Collaborated with Paramedic instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
- Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, decision-making and patient health teaching.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Clinical Coordinator Experience
- Knowledge in COEMSP Policies and Procedures
- Knowledge in Department Public Health EMS
Paramedic
Ware County EMS
01.2023 - Current
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Paramedic
Gold Star EMS
10.2020 - Current
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
- Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
EMT-Basic
USA Ambulance
01.2017 - 01.2020
- 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.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of protocols, procedures and medical advances.
- Responded to calls swiftly, providing life-saving interventions.
- Utilized ambulances and other vehicles to transport patients to medical facilities.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
EMT-Basic
Golden Isles EMS
03.2016 - 01.2017
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Provided patient education on pre-hospital care and safety.
- Responded to calls swiftly, providing life-saving interventions.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of protocols, procedures and medical advances.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - AAS Paramedicine
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Valdosta, GA05.2022
Associate of Science - Pre-Medicine
South Georgia State College
Douglas, GA05.2020
No Degree - EMS Professions
Coastal Pines Technical College
Waycross, GA05.2017
High School Diploma -
Clinch County High School
Homerville, GA05.2014
Skills
- Pediatric Care
- Teaching techniques
- Advanced Life Support
- Cardiac Care
- Goal Setting
- Problem-Solving
- Effective Communication
- Professional Demeanor
- Analytical Thinking
- Multitasking
- Classroom Management
- Supervising students
- Self Motivation
- Written Communication
Certification
- Paramedic
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- CPR Instructor
- Volunteer Fire Fighter
- Hazmat Awareness
- ACLS
- PALS
Timeline
Paramedic Instructor
Coastal Pines Technical College
08.2024 - Current
Paramedic
Ware County EMS
01.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Gold Star EMS
10.2020 - Current
EMT-Basic
USA Ambulance
01.2017 - 01.2020
EMT-Basic
Golden Isles EMS
03.2016 - 01.2017
Associate of Applied Science - AAS Paramedicine
Wiregrass Georgia Technical College
Associate of Science - Pre-Medicine
South Georgia State College
No Degree - EMS Professions
Coastal Pines Technical College
High School Diploma -
Clinch County High School
- Paramedic
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- CPR Instructor
- Volunteer Fire Fighter
- Hazmat Awareness
- ACLS
- PALS
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