Dakota Adamson
San Marcos,TX
Summary
Accomplished Paramedic Field Training Officer with a proven track record at San Marcos Hays County EMS, showcasing expertise in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Excelled in high-pressure situations, ensuring efficient patient care through collaboration and advanced medical interventions. Renowned for mentoring new hires, significantly enhancing team capabilities and patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic Field Training Officer
San Marcos Hays County EMS
01.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers, local hospital staff, and allying agencies(Fire and PD) to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Performed intubations, needle decompressions, finger thoracostomies, pacing, cardioversion, manual defibrillation, IV's and IO's in the emergency setting in attempts to improve patient outcomes.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
- Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
- Trained new hires on department policies, protocols, and how to run calls.
Paramedic
San Marcos Hays County EMS
12.2021 - Current
EMT-Basic
San Marcos Hays County EMS
09.2017 - 12.2021
Education
Paramedic Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Austin Community College
Austin, TX12-2021
GED -
Austin High School
Austin, TX10-2014
Skills
- Advanced life support
- 4/12-lead interpretation
- Airway management
- Needle decompression
- Finger thoracostomy
- Intubation
- CPR
- Critical decision-making skills
- Pre-hospital care
- Direct patient care
- Treatment Planning
Peer Support
As a member of SMHCEMS Peer support I have been trained on recognizing and helping co-workers in the setting of both acute trauma and PTSD.
Certification
AHA certifcations- ACLS, BLS, PALS
ICS Certifcations- 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800
Timeline
Paramedic Field Training Officer
San Marcos Hays County EMS
01.2023 - Current
Paramedic
San Marcos Hays County EMS
12.2021 - Current
EMT-Basic
San Marcos Hays County EMS
09.2017 - 12.2021
Paramedic Certificate - Emergency Medical Services
Austin Community College
GED -
Austin High School
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