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David Canas

Brandenburg,KY

Summary

Accomplished EMT-Basic with a proven track record at Pleasure Ridge Park Fire DST, adept in emergency vehicle operation and maintaining scene safety. Excelled in high-pressure situations, significantly enhancing patient care through effective communication and advanced life support assistance. Skilled in both airway management and fostering a compassionate environment for diverse patient populations. Competent EMT with comprehensive work experience at hospitals, 911 services and private ambulance services. Great at assessing patients and determining type of treatment required. Responds quickly to emergency situations and demonstrates strong commitment to patient care and safety. I am also volunteering as a Firefighter at Meade county.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-B

AmeriPro
12.2024 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, treating, and stabilizing medical conditions in emergency situations.
  • Ensured timely decision-making under pressure during challenging rescue operations.
  • Maintained optimal ambulance readiness by regularly inspecting vehicles for cleanliness, functionality, and proper stock levels.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and empathetic care during crises.
  • Enhanced team performance by collaborating with paramedics, nurses, and physicians during high-pressure situations.
  • Ensured patient safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency care protocols and procedures.

Package Handler

FedEx
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Followed safety regulations to maintain safe work environment.
  • Improved package handling efficiency by implementing proper sorting and organizing techniques.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to company policies and guidelines for proper lifting techniques.
  • Reduced damage rates for packages through careful handling and adherence to safety protocols.

EMT-Basic

Pleasure Ridge Park Fire DST
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
  • Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
  • Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Provided compassionate care for diverse populations including children, elderly individuals, pregnant women, and individuals with special needs during medical emergencies.

EMT-Basic

Utica Fire Protection District
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Assessed patient conditions, maintaining calm demeanor in urgent situations.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls, providing basic life support services in accordance with protocols.

EMT-Basic

Kentucky Kingdom And Hurricane Bay
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Increased patient satisfaction by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and clear communication during medical emergencies.
  • Dressed and cleaned wounds, administered medications and performed other duties as needed.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.

Education

Certification - Emergency Medical Technology

Jefferson Community And Technical College
Louisville, KY
07.2020

Skills

  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Scene Safety
  • Airway Management
  • Bleeding control
  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff Management
  • Operations Management
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Workplace Cleanliness
  • Maintaining equipment

Certification

  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician

Timeline

EMT-B

AmeriPro
12.2024 - Current

Package Handler

FedEx
09.2024 - 12.2024

EMT-Basic

Pleasure Ridge Park Fire DST
10.2023 - 06.2024

EMT-Basic

Utica Fire Protection District
06.2023 - 10.2023

EMT-Basic

Kentucky Kingdom And Hurricane Bay
03.2023 - 07.2023

Certification - Emergency Medical Technology

Jefferson Community And Technical College

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