Summary

Overview

Work History

Education

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David Hernandez

Summary

Resilient Emergency Medical Technician known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks and training. Skilled in rapid patient assessment, emergency care procedures, and medical equipment operation. Excellent in communication, teamwork, and problem-solving under pressure to deliver optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

years of post-secondary education

years of professional experience

Work History

EMT /Rescue Technician

Raceway Park EMS

Englishtown, New Jersey

01.2022 - Current

Responded safely to emergency calls and provided critical care on-site.
Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
keep patients, public, and first responders safe.
Operated specialized rescue equipment according to established safety protocols.
Conducted safety assessments during rescue operations to ensure team readiness.
Documented patient assessments and treatments accurately for medical records.
Trained new technicians on rescue techniques and equipment usage.

Director of Clinical Education / Event EMT

Standby EMS & Training

Rahway, NJ

01.2016 - Current

Oversaw the development and implementation of clinical education programs for healthcare professionals.
Developed clinical education programs for emergency medical service staff.
Coordinated training sessions for paramedics and EMTs in various settings.
Supervised team of Clinical Educators, ensuring high-quality delivery of educational content to healthcare professionals.
Mentored new educators on best practices in clinical instruction methods.
Evaluated training materials for relevance and effectiveness in clinical practice.
Analyzed participant feedback to identify improvement opportunities for existing programs and inform development of new initiatives.
Coordinated NAEMT training sessions to enhance educational outreach and effectiveness.
ARC/ASHI Instructor Trainer
Curriculum Development and Review
Event Medical Staffing and Coordination

EMT / Field Training Coordinator

Saint Michael’s Medical Center

Newark, New Jersey

01.2022 - 01.2024

Coordinated onboarding and continuing education programs to enhance staff readiness
Ensured competency of new hires through comprehensive training and evaluation
Provided high-acuity emergency care to stabilize patients in critical conditions
Provided emergency medical care to patients in various pre-hospital settings.
Maintained accurate and detailed documentation of patient care and outcomes.
Trained new EMT staff on protocols and emergency response procedures.
Facilitated training sessions for new recruits on operational procedures and safety protocols.
Developed comprehensive training materials to support team knowledge and skill development.
Coordinated field assessments to evaluate trainee performance and adherence to standards.

EMS Educator

Community Safety Consultants

Metuchen, New Jersey

01.2015 - 01.2024

Delivered instructor training for AHA, ARC, and ASHI certifications
Delivered engaging instructional sessions to diverse groups of learners.
Evaluated trainee performance through hands-on assessments and feedback.
Mentored junior educators in best practices for teaching methodologies.
Conducted needs assessments to identify gaps in EMS training programs.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of current trends in the field by regularly attending conferences and seminars.
Incorporated new technologies into existing curricula to enhance student engagement and learning outcomes.

EMT / FTO /Tour Supervisor

Essex Valley Medical Transport

East Orange, New Jersey

01.2008 - 01.2019

Trained EMTs in field procedures and protocols, enhancing team competencies
Managed dispatch and readiness, facilitating timely response to emergency calls
Oversaw daily operations, ensuring optimal staffing through effective schedule management
Coordinated with local hospitals to optimize patient care procedures.
Oversaw equipment maintenance and inventory management processes.
Guided field personnel in managing unique challenges effectively.
Reviewed incident reports from field personnel and identified areas needing improvement or corrective action.