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DAMIAN ROMAN

Miami,FL

Summary

I am a certified Firefighter and Emergency Medical Technician with a strong background in patient transport, pre-hospital care, and ambulance operations. My experience includes proficient communication skills, adept use of rescue equipment, and thorough trauma assessments. Fluent in both English and Spanish, I bring a valuable bilingual capability to emergency situations. I have completed my Paramedics certification course and am currently awaiting my state certification documents.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Volunteer Firefighter

Islamorada Fire Department
03.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
  • Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
  • Upheld high levels of readiness while on call, ensuring timely response to any potential emergencies.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Administered first aid and conducted emergent response management.
  • Provided swift medical assistance to injured individuals on scene as a certified EMT

Emergency Medical Technician

South Florida Strategies
01.2022 - Current
  • Delivers BLS care to Miami-Dade Public Schools
  • Utilize solid knowledge of medical procedures to provide first-aid treatment/life support care to sick or injured patients
  • Provide compassionate medical service to students and staff.
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Increased public trust in EMS services by maintaining a professional demeanor during interactions with patients, families, bystanders, and other healthcare professionals at all times.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.

Emergency Medical Technician

Miami-Dade Ambulance
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Deliver first aid, basic life support, and emergency medical treatment to patients in a wide range of emergency medical situations
  • Ensure the safe transport of patients
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.

Education

Paramedic Certification -

ETA Institute
Miami, FL
06.2024

Firefighter Certification -

Miami Dade College
Miami, FL
10.2020

Emergency Medical Technician Certification -

URT Institute
Miami, FL
10.2019

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Emergency Response
  • Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Patient Transport
  • Fire Safety

Certification

  • Firefighter Certificate
  • EMT Certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (active)
  • Emergency Vehicle Operator (EVOC)
  • Advance Life Support (ALS), American Heart Association
  • Advance Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
  • Pediatric Advance Life Support (PALS)

Timeline

Volunteer Firefighter

Islamorada Fire Department
03.2024 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

South Florida Strategies
01.2022 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Miami-Dade Ambulance
01.2020 - 01.2022

Paramedic Certification -

ETA Institute

Firefighter Certification -

Miami Dade College

Emergency Medical Technician Certification -

URT Institute
DAMIAN ROMAN