David Lucus
Flagstaff,AZ
Summary
Former First responder, Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Dependable and effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Commended individual highly knowledgeable of medical terminology and emergency medical codes. Proven record of providing prompt responses to medical emergencies. Offers technical skills to accurately complete documentation and paperwork.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Budtender
GreenPharms
06.2024 - Current
- Checked guests' photo identification for validity and age requirements.
- Utilized strong interpersonal skills to build rapport with customers, establishing trust and credibility as a knowledgeable resource on cannabis products.
- Sold flowers, concentrates and edibles in fast-paced environment.
- Promoted a welcoming atmosphere by greeting each customer warmly upon arrival, fostering an inclusive environment that encouraged return visits.
- Restocked supplies and arranged displays.
- Enhanced customer experience by providing personalized product recommendations based on individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted medical use customers in identifying cannabis medicines and methods of medication that best fit individual needs.
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department Of Corrections
03.2024 - 06.2024
- Enhanced facility security by conducting regular inspections and addressing potential risks.
- Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
- Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.
- Facilitated rehabilitation programs for inmates, promoting positive behavioral changes and reducing recidivism rates.
- Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs, and scheduled activities.
- Inspected work sites and crew trucks for contraband, cleanliness, and safety.
- Interviewed inmates to obtain information and assess needs.
Emergency Department Technician
Flagstaff Medical Center, NAH
01.2023 - 07.2023
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Administered first aid treatment and life support to care for sick or injured individuals.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.
- Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Provided triage, first-aid and referral to outside medical providers during workplace injury or medical emergency.
Driver
Lyft Rideshare
09.2019 - 01.2023
- Communicating with passengers during the trip to ensure they have a pleasant experience
- Honoring all federal, state, and local laws while driving
- Complying with all company policies and procedures, as well as state and federal laws relevant to the driver's duties
- Providing excellent customer service to passengers in order to ensure repeat business and positive ratings 5.0 current rating
- Meeting with passengers at their pickup location and driving them to their destination
- Inspecting vehicles for damage prior to each use and reporting any issues to management
- Ensuring that passengers are transported to their destination safely and efficiently
- Assisted passengers with entering and exiting vehicles safely and securely stowed baggage to minimize damage risk.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
Clerk
Williams Feed And Pet Company
05.2016 - 09.2019
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Restocked and organized merchandise.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Lifted up to 130 pounds at once and used forklift to move heavier loads.
- Loaded customers trucks, cars and trailers
- Communicated with locals and visitors about local facts of Northern AZ
- Delivered grass,straw and feed to local ranches and livestock owners.
- Operated commercial-grade butchery equipment such as band saws, grinders and slicers.
- Cut, trimmed and ground meats such as beef, pork, and poultry to prepare for packaging and sale.
- Trimmed fat and removed bones for high-quality, well-presented cuts of meat.
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifeline Ambulance Service Inc.
01.2013 - 12.2015
- Worked in Prescott, Prescott valley and surrounding areas like Dewey, Mayer, Skull Valley, Yarnell, Paulden and Chino Valley.
- Interfacility transfer to Phoenix, Tuscon and Las Vegas
- Transferred patients to Yavapai West Hospital or Yavapai East
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Executed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to treat patients.
- Responded to 8-15 emergency calls per 12 hour shift to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
Firefighter/BLS
Junipine Volunteer Fire Dept.
07.2011 - 08.2013
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
- Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
- Searched areas on SCBA to locate potential victims and employ rescue tactics and administer first aid.
Education
Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA)
Winslow, AZ04.2024
EMT
Coconino County Community College
Flagstaff, AZ12.2022
AZ Firefighter 1 & 2
Ponderosa Fire Dept. & Academy
Bellemont, AZ05.2013
GED -
Community School Central
Redwood City, CA05.2001
Skills
- Valid Driver's License
- Driving and Transportation
- Customer Service
- Money Handling
- Supply Restocking
- Product Restocking
- Cannabis strain familiarity
- Supporting medical patients
- Product Merchandising
- Patience and Empathy
- Building rapport
- Loss Prevention
- Building Customer Loyalty
- Store Opening and Closing
Accomplishments
Nominated by Coconino Community College for induction as a member into
THE NATIONAL SOCIETY OF LEADERSHIP AND SUCCESS.
Certification
Facility Agent card AZDHS
Arizona EMT
National Registered EMT
BLS Provider CPR & AED by AHA
Arizona Firefighter 1 & 2
First Responder Ops & Hazmat
Timeline
Budtender
GreenPharms
06.2024 - Current
Correctional Officer
Arizona Department Of Corrections
03.2024 - 06.2024
Emergency Department Technician
Flagstaff Medical Center, NAH
01.2023 - 07.2023
Driver
Lyft Rideshare
09.2019 - 01.2023
Clerk
Williams Feed And Pet Company
05.2016 - 09.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifeline Ambulance Service Inc.
01.2013 - 12.2015
Firefighter/BLS
Junipine Volunteer Fire Dept.
07.2011 - 08.2013
Correctional Officer Training Academy (COTA)
EMT
Coconino County Community College
AZ Firefighter 1 & 2
Ponderosa Fire Dept. & Academy
GED -
Community School Central
Facility Agent card AZDHS
Arizona EMT
National Registered EMT
BLS Provider CPR & AED by AHA
Arizona Firefighter 1 & 2
First Responder Ops & Hazmat
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