DANIAL ARMENTROUT
Terre Haute,IN
Summary
Dedicated Police Officer able to implement safe security measures and conflict resolution techniques to handle crisis and emergency situations. Earned numerous medals and letters of accommodations from the Mayor, as well as the Chief of Police. Earned 5 actual life saving medals, 9 Honorable Service awards, 4 Unit Citations, 14 Grand Cordons, Master Swat Operator, Field Training Officer, and several letters of Accommodation. Worked as a Paramedic for a short period. The company closed out and the pay was below what I was making working off-duty as a Police Officer.
Exceptional Cardiovascular Technologist offering more than 4 years' working with physicians to diagnose and treat cardiac and peripheral vascular disease. Specializing in care of patients undergoing multiple cardiac procedures and helping to diagnose cardiac diseases and damage.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Cardiac Sonographer
Community Health Network
12.2019 - Current
- Achieved greater diagnostic accuracy through close attention to detail when capturing precise measurements during echocardiograms.
- Educated patients on procedure processes, alleviating anxiety and promoting a more relaxed experience during examinations.
- Provided outstanding patient care by addressing questions or concerns regarding ultrasound procedures before exams took place.
- Established a positive rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust between patients and healthcare providers.
- Expedited report turnaround time by promptly analyzing scan results and providing detailed reports to referring physicians.
- Improved diagnostic accuracy by maintaining up-to-date knowledge on cardiac sonography techniques and best practices.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards by properly handling sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Patient Access Specialist
HAMILTON CENTER INC.
05.2018 - 05.2019
- Responded to patient concerns and inquiries professionally and efficiently
- Met patients as they came in to the hospital in all types of crisis situations, such as suicidal, homicidal, hallucinating, anxious, etc
- Spoke to patients to calm them down and gather information to pass on to therapist, Nurse or Doctor
- Received and stored patients' valuables and other belongings, as requested
- Interviewed patients upon entrance to hospital, gathered appropriate information and entered data into electronic system
- Obtained health, financial and religious information from patients at the time of admission
- Called insurance companies and verified patient coverage
- Facilitated working relationships with co-tenants and building management
- Entered invoice data into company's Relias system and updated details, including customer contacts and delivery dates to keep information current
- Contacted customers via phone and email to confirm deliveries and follow up with inquiries
- Wrote email messages, memos and business letters for management and proofread all documentation to provide error-free correspondence
- Assisted with administrative tasks, including filing, answering phones and intake procedures.
Police Officer
CITY OF TERRE HAUTE
04.1998 - 08.2018
- Served on Patrol for 18 years
- Served as a Field Training Officer for over 12 years
- Served on SWAT team for 15 years as the Breacher
- Was a defensive tactics certified instructor
- Was a certified Emergency Vehicle Operations Course instructor
- Was a certified Breath Test Operator
- Testified in court numerous times per month in support of department cases
- Interviewed subjects, targets and witnesses for information verification and corroboration
- Reviewed and evaluated evidence to determine validity and admissibility for court hearings
- Improved community safety by conducting field sobriety tests and investigating DUIs and vehicle accidents
- Boosted community safety by performing motor vehicle accident investigations including DUIs and fatal crashes while conducting field sobriety tests at DUI checkpoints
- Trained and mentored staff on correct procedures to maximize efficiency and protect public trust
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved integrity for court hearings
- Investigated felony-level crimes in support of district attorney prosecution cases
- Conducted high-speed vehicle pursuits to apprehend criminal suspects
- Monitored and investigated suspicious persons and situations and unusual activities
- Responded to major interstate vehicular accidents with fatalities or serious injuries
- Gathered preliminary investigation information, including witnesses and evidence as the first responder to crime scenes
- Instructed suspects on field sobriety tests and used portable breathalyzer equipment to perform tests
- Analyzed and evaluated information to determine appropriate course of criminal prosecution
- Executed search warrants, affidavits, and other legal documents
- Assisted local and federal agencies in criminal investigations
- Took command decisions and developed frontline policies.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
Emergency Medical Technician
RURAL METRO CORPORATION
07.1998 - 07.2004
- Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules
- Managed care in the field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication
- Provided direct patient care, including stabilizing patients and determining the course of action based on triage
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients
- Assessed the incident scene upon arrival to determine the level of safety for all first responders
- Documented all calls in reports detailing the type of incident and the course of treatment
- Explained to conscious patients the steps involved in medical evaluations and the need for possible hospital transport
- Performed CPR and used a cardiac defibrillator to revive patients in cardiac arrest or arrhythmia
- Delivered emergency care to individuals involved in motor vehicle accidents, falls, and life-threatening incidents
- Documented all patient information, including condition or injury, treatment, and medication administration
- Delivered first aid or life support care to sick or injured individuals in pre-hospital settings
- Immobilized patients for transport using a backboard or other spinal mobilization
- Performed stomach suction, airway management, and heart monitoring to maintain consistent patient care during an ambulance ride
- Operated an ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance
- Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
Education
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Terre Haute, IN12.2019
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - PARAMEDICINE
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Terre Haute, IN01.2005
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CRIMINOLOGY
Indiana State University
Terre Haute, IN05.1997
Skills
- Arrest techniques
- Defense and Arrest Tactics (DAAT)
- Department accreditation procedures
- Felony laws knowledge
- Defensive driving training
- Drug enforcement
- Advanced lethal weapons training
- CPR/First Aid certified
Timeline
Cardiac Sonographer
Community Health Network
12.2019 - Current
Patient Access Specialist
HAMILTON CENTER INC.
05.2018 - 05.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
RURAL METRO CORPORATION
07.1998 - 07.2004
Police Officer
CITY OF TERRE HAUTE
04.1998 - 08.2018
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - DIAGNOSTIC MEDICAL SONOGRAPHY
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
ASSOCIATE OF APPLIED SCIENCE - PARAMEDICINE
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE - CRIMINOLOGY
Indiana State University
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