Derek Barrett
Scottsburg,IN
Summary
Proven Paramedic and Advanced EMT with a robust background at Scott County EMS, adept in airway management and critical decision-making. Demonstrated excellence in improving patient outcomes through effective patient assessments and direct care. Skilled in managing high-pressure medical emergencies, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and compassionate patient care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Sergeant, Paramedic
Scott County EMS
01.2024 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Scott County EMS
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Participated in public outreach events, educating the community about emergency medical services and promoting overall public safety.
- Ensured consistent inventory levels of medical equipment, managing supplies for optimal EMS response times.
EMT
Seals Ambulance Service
01.2020 - 01.2021
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Ivy Tech
Sellersburg, IN08.2024
No Degree - Paramedicine
Paramedic Program
Scott County EMS12.2023
High School Diploma -
Scottsburg Senior High School
Scottsburg, IN05.2019
Skills
- Airway Management
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
Timeline
Sergeant, Paramedic
Scott County EMS
01.2024 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Scott County EMS
07.2022 - 01.2024
EMT
Seals Ambulance Service
01.2020 - 01.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Ivy Tech
No Degree - Paramedicine
Paramedic Program
High School Diploma -
Scottsburg Senior High School
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