Dustin Smith
Shinnston
Summary
Experienced EMT-Basic skilled in basic life support, critical decision-making, and patient transport. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams and deliver exceptional pre-hospital care in high-pressure situations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
Harrison County Emergency Squad
11.2023 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate care and transportation for patients.
- Administered first aid and CPR, ensuring patient safety during transport.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to deliver comprehensive pre-hospital care services.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting treatments and observations in real-time.
- Conducted equipment checks and maintenance, ensuring readiness for emergency response operations.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Funeral Home Worker
Harmer Funeral Home
07.2020 - Current
- Coordinated funeral services, ensuring respectful and compassionate support for families during difficult times.
- Drove company vehicles to transport remains or families to services.
- Welcomed families and visitors into facility and guided into appropriate visitation rooms or chapel.
Volunteer Firefighter
Shinnston Vol. Fire Department
01.2013 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely and effective firefighting support.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools during emergencies and training exercises.
- Collaborated with team members to develop response strategies for various emergency scenarios.
- Enhanced teamwork among the crew by participating in regular training sessions, drills, and exercises.
- Collaborated closely with fellow firefighters to ensure smooth communication and coordination during emergencies.
- Expedited emergency response times by maintaining accurate knowledge of local streets, roads, and landmarks.
Sales Representative
Schaeffer Manufacturing Co.
10.2020 - 12.2023
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients to drive repeat business.
- Conducted product demonstrations, showcasing features and benefits to potential customers.
- Implemented strategic sales initiatives that improved overall team performance and efficiency.
- Negotiated contracts with key accounts, ensuring favorable terms for company profitability.
- Expanded customer base through cold calling, networking, and relationship building.
Water Treatment Plant Operator
City of Shinnston
10.2016 - 10.2020
- Operated and monitored water treatment machinery to ensure compliance with safety regulations.
- Conducted routine inspections and maintenance of equipment to optimize performance and reliability.
- Trained new operators on safety protocols, equipment operation, and best practices in water treatment processes.
- Maintained accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance reports, and regulatory documentation.
- Enhanced water treatment efficiency by optimizing plant operations and conducting routine maintenance.
Education
High School Diploma -
North Marion High School
Fairmont, WV05-2013
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital sign assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Pre-hospital care
Timeline
EMT-Basic
Harrison County Emergency Squad
11.2023 - Current
Sales Representative
Schaeffer Manufacturing Co.
10.2020 - 12.2023
Funeral Home Worker
Harmer Funeral Home
07.2020 - Current
Water Treatment Plant Operator
City of Shinnston
10.2016 - 10.2020
Volunteer Firefighter
Shinnston Vol. Fire Department
01.2013 - Current
High School Diploma -
North Marion High School