Elijah Wallace
Summary
Adept at leading teams and managing emergency situations, I enhanced soldier readiness by 87% as a 68W Combat Medic with the US Army. Skilled in casualty triage and tactical combat casualty care, I also excel in time management, ensuring efficient and effective patient care. Demonstrated excellence in medical documentation and leadership under pressure. With over 4 years of experience I am familiar with numerous medical techniques and equipment. Undaunted by crisis situations, serious patient conditions or high-pressure emergencies. I have been awarded with 2 Army Achievement Medals, 1 Humanitarian Service Medal, and 1 Army Commendation Medal.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
68W Combat Medic
US Army
Fort Liberty, NC
06.2020 - 05.2024
- Reduced recovery time for injured soldiers through effective triage and emergency medical treatment.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the unit by consistently adhering to established protocols for patient care and injury prevention during high-intensity training exercises.
- Implemented preventative medicine measures within the unit, reducing instances of disease and non-combat related injuries.
- Ensured continuity of care for transferred patients by thoroughly documenting medical history, treatments provided, and follow-up requirements before hand-off to receiving facilities.
- Maintained a 87% readiness of a company of 106 soldiers.
- Responded to emergency casualties to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
- Safeguarded fellow soldiers' health through administering immunizations and monitoring their ongoing health status during deployment.
- Maintained a 90% readiness of a platoon of 36 soldiers while serving as a Line Medic.
- Increased platoon readiness by conducting regular training sessions on first aid, CPR, and casualty evacuation procedures.
- Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacological agents and safely administered medications in stressful field settings.
- Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and Treatment Team management to maximize integrated support of patients and soldier readiness.
Garage Door Technician
Carolina Door Specialties
Charlotte, NC
02.2024 - 02.2024
- Assisted with inventory management by accurately tracking parts used for each job, reducing waste and maintaining adequate stock levels.
- Performed routine maintenance tasks on various garage door systems to prolong their lifespan and prevent future malfunctions.
- Conducted initial consultations with potential clients to assess their specific needs before recommending appropriate products or services.
- Maintained safety standards for both customers and employees by conducting thorough inspections of garage door systems.
Shop Hand
American Fence & Supply Co
Charlotte, NC
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Maintained a clean and organized shop floor, ensuring safety standards were upheld at all times.
- Performed routine equipment maintenance, prolonging the lifespan of tools and machinery.
- Assisted team members with various tasks, contributing to a positive work environment and increased productivity.
- Used hand trucks and forklifts to load, unload, and transport items.
- Constructed and dismantled components and gathered materials for repairs, maintenance, and new installations.
Education
Certification - Paramedicine
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC02.2022
High School Diploma -
West Stanly High School
Oakboro, NC06.2020
Skills
- Casualty Triage
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care
- Splinting Techniques
- Basic Life Support
- Medical Documentation
- Battlefield Communication
- Pharmaceutical knowledge
- Medical Evacuation Procedures
- Field Sanitation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Advanced Trauma Care
- Emergency medical treatment
- Emergency Vehicle Driving
- Leadership
- Time Management
Certification
- ACLS
- BLS
- ITLS
- PALS
- BTC3
- DLC1
Timeline
Garage Door Technician
Carolina Door Specialties
02.2024 - 02.2024
68W Combat Medic
US Army
06.2020 - 05.2024
Shop Hand
American Fence & Supply Co
01.2020 - 06.2020
Certification - Paramedicine
Fayetteville Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
West Stanly High School