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Devonte Edwards

Devonte Edwards

EMT-B
Beverly Hills,FL

Summary

Experienced, Emergency Medical Technician with 1 year experience, associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations. Extensive training in pre-hospital treatment and proven history of accuracy and fast-thinking in high-pressure times. Skilled at effectively communicating with medical professionals for top-notch patient care.

Overview

7
7
Certifications
4
4
years of post-secondary education
3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician

Marion County Fire Rescue
Ocala, FL
08.2021 - Current
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

COVID-19 Tester

Modican Medical And Safety Training
Ocala, FL
10.2020 - Current
  • Handled and stored potentially contaminated nasal, oral and blood samples to prevent compromise.
  • Administered and interpreted infrared temperature scans, blood samples and surveys.
  • Maintained strict aseptic fields when collecting biological samples, minimizing staff and patient infection risks.
  • Assessed vitals while adhering to PPE requirements and other restrictions.
  • Set up, maintained and verified sterility of lab equipment and tools.
  • Eliminated downtime and maximized revenue by providing top project quality control.

COVID Tech (EMT)

Modican Medical Safety And Training
Ocala, FL
10.2020 - Current
  • Lent critical care experience and thinking to streamline rapid response team operations.
  • Provided health and informational services and resources to assist client care.
  • Communicated clinical data for application in multiple settings.
  • Assessed data and patient treatment needed to formulate plan-of-care and diagnose treatment urgency.
  • Ran successful practice with robust patient load and high satisfaction scores due to quality of care.
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
  • On vaccine sites, observing patients to ensure no adverse reactions from receiving vaccination.

Emergency Medical Technician

American Medical Response, AMR
Sumter, FL
08.2020 - 04.2021
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • 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.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

Caregiver/ HHA

HomeInstead Senior Care
Lecanto, FL
06.2020 - 11.2020
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.

Education

C.C.C - Emergency Medical Technician

College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
08.2019 - 12.2019

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

College of Central Florida
Ocala, FL
08.2019 - 12.2022

Skills

Spanish - Second Lnguage

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Software

MEDS4

Microsoft excel specialist

Microsoft word specialist

Microsoft powerpoint specialist

Certification

Florida Licensed EMT #569307

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Marion County Fire Rescue
08.2021 - Current

BLS Provider - American Heart Association

08-2021

FDEM Verified Professional

03-2021

Florida Licensed EMT #569307

11-2020

COVID-19 Tester

Modican Medical And Safety Training
10.2020 - Current

COVID Tech (EMT)

Modican Medical Safety And Training
10.2020 - Current

FEMA Cert IS100

09-2020

FEMA Cert IS200

09-2020

FEMA Cert IS700

09-2020

FEMA Cert IS800

09-2020

Emergency Medical Technician

American Medical Response, AMR
08.2020 - 04.2021

Caregiver/ HHA

HomeInstead Senior Care
06.2020 - 11.2020

C.C.C - Emergency Medical Technician

College of Central Florida
08.2019 - 12.2019

Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Services

College of Central Florida
08.2019 - 12.2022

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