David DeMesquita
Irvine,CA
Summary
With over 15 years of experience in the medical field, as well as 6 years working in child care, brings a diverse and useful set of skills and experience in leadership, organization, and customer relations. Working in high pressure environments and situations with speed, efficiency, and accuracy in an empathetic and goal-oriented manner in order to meet and exceed expectations.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrator
Kid's Haven Preschool
Irvine, United States
03.2016 - Current
- Correspond with current and potential families through email, text, and in-person to identify individual care needs and requirements.
- Established positive and effective communication among staff, reducing miscommunications and improving employee retention.
- Created and maintained internal company records in effective and efficient manner utilizing software including Quickbooks and Microsoft Office.
- Created various Excel documents to assist with pulling metrics data and presenting information to optimize resources and results.
Emergency Medical Technician
PIH Health Hospital
Whittier, CA
08.2005 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Assess and evaluate patient vital signs and status to determine the level and priority of care required.
- Collaborate with doctors and nursing staff to communicate patient needs quickly, effectively, and accurately.
- Communicate with patients and family members about pain, comfort, and needs while providing care and treatment.
- Conduct and inspect equipment to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum number of patients.
- Train student and new EMTs in the necessary skills required to carry out the job duty effectively.
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response
Cerritos, CA
07.2003 - 09.2005
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Worked closely with over 20 fire departments and 16 hospitals across 12 different cities throughout Los Angeles and Orange County.
Education
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Fullerton College
Fullerton, CASkills
- Verbal and Written Communication
- MS Office
- Staff Training
- Team Management
- Recordkeeping and File Management
- Planning and Prioritization
- Resourceful and Analytical
- Attention to Detail
Timeline
Administrator
Kid's Haven Preschool
03.2016 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
PIH Health Hospital
08.2005 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response
07.2003 - 09.2005
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts
Fullerton College
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