Derrick L. Mathis
Athens,USA
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Medical Responder with proven expertise in patient assessment and advanced life support at Oconee County Fire Department. Skilled in employee training and fostering professional relationships, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring optimal patient care and compliance. Committed to enhancing team performance and achieving operational excellence in emergency response.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Responder
Oconee County Fire Department
Watkinsville, Georgia
08.2025 - Current
- Assessed patient conditions and provided immediate care in emergencies.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance emergency response skills and knowledge.
- Followed protocols for safety and compliance in all emergency response activities.
- Completed required forms for each call including incident reports and medical documentation.
- Conducted routine maintenance on ambulance equipment and supplies ensuring proper functioning at all times.
- Administered oxygen and monitored vital signs such as pulse, respiration, and blood pressure.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Assistant Retail Operations Manager
The University of Georgia
Athens, Georgia
07.2014 - Current
- Provided excellent customer service- Demonstrated an unwavering commitment to customer service, Serve as a Retail Worker Lead over 18 Students and 8 Staff members. Each day consist of meeting goals by working together as a team effectively.
- Train Staff in “best practices” for meeting store Standards- Coordinating tasks by fully enforcing store Policies and Regulations.
- Manage Employees- Assigning employees to an assign Position to ensure high goal store function’s.
- Assist with Food control management- Daily reporting in Temperature Log Blog for safety of all Food Product in store.
- Developed Inventory Management Skills- Collaborate with warehouse employees and other staff to ensure business goals are met.
- Maintain Point of sales Management-, Strategized with Information Technology (IT) to market any new products of consumer goods into our traditional retail channels.
- Build professional Relationship with cross functional departments- Collaborate with marketing to generate new lead sources and expand the target customer base to make sure customer needs are met.
- Uga Dining Service
Education
High School Diploma -
Cedar Shoals High School
Athens, GA05-2013
Nursing
Athens Technical College
Athens, GASkills
- Employee Training & Development
- Maintaining professional relationships with cross functional departments
- Food Service Management
- Patient assessment
- Medical documentation
- Triaging
- Vital signs monitoring
- Stroke management
- Advanced life support
- CPR/AED
Affiliations
• Member, Athens Police Citizen Academy
• Volunteer, Children’s Nursery, Ages Infant-8 years of age.
• Volunteer, Children’s Nursery, Ages Infant-8 years of age.
Timeline
Emergency Medical Responder
Oconee County Fire Department
08.2025 - Current
Assistant Retail Operations Manager
The University of Georgia
07.2014 - Current
High School Diploma -
Cedar Shoals High School
Nursing
Athens Technical College