Colt Pelfrey

• Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
• Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
• Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
• Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
• Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
• Mentored multiple currently Certified Paramedics at the City of Yuma.

• Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
• 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.
• Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
• Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.

Mitigated Multiple Hazardous Materials Emergency calls.

Been on the team since being hired.

Maintained certification and training hours to remain on team.