Evan R. Crawley
Virginia Beach,VA
Summary
Hardworking and reliable individual with a willingness to learn and apply such knowledge. Offering countless years in EMS as an EMT, Paramedic, Lifeguard Supervisor, and now a firefighter. Highly organized, proactive, and responsible medical provider with team-oriented mentality.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Virginia Beach Fire Department
Virginia Beach, VA
11.2021 - Current
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
- Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to emergency calls requiring emergency medical care.
- Administered ALS treatment and transport to injured or ill people.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and crew.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Maintained certificates and continuing education while in the field including field training officer (FTO).
Ocean Rescue Lifeguard/First Lieutenant
Virginia Beach Lifesaving Services
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2014 - Current
- Provided continuous surveillance for beach patrons for the Virginia Beach oceanfront area.
- Assessed ocean water conditions and was proactive in spotting potential hazards for swimmers in order to prevent accidents or potential accidents.
- Provided safety information and education to beach patrons and staff.
- Performed rescues in the event of drowning or swimming accidents.
- Performed first aid and any necessary lifesaving measures according to the demands of adverse situations, and occasionally had to control and report unruly beach behavior, and evict individuals not adhering to behavior protocols.
- Coordinated and taught instructional classes in fundamentals of swimming and water safety.
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad, Rescue 14
Virginia Beach, VA
03.2016 - 07.2021
- Assessed patient condition to administer BLS care and assist ALS providers, as needed.
- Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
Lifeguard
Gettysburg College
Gettysburg, PA
09.2016 - 08.2018
- Ensured a safe and clean pool environment to Gettysburg College students and faculty
- Diligently watched swimmers in order to provide emergency care and treatment, if needed
- Enforced applicable pool policies and regulations.
- Monitored behaviors for safety violations and took steps to prevent further violations.
- Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.
Volunteer/Event Chairman
Operation Smile
Virginia Beach, VA
10.2013 - 03.2014
- Raised $23,000 in 2014 by planning, coordinating, and executing a benefit concert called "Rock the Smile" ($16K raised in 2013 as co-chair)
- Primary role was to procure monetary donations, support and media coverage
- Lead student volunteers from 15 area schools and assigned and oversaw various tasks
- Awarded the Charles Barker Scholarship for Outstanding Commitment to Community Service
- Traveled to Amman, Jordan on a 10 day Operation Smile mission.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Gettysburg College
05.2018
Skills
- Strong work ethic
- Responsible and Reliable
- Dependable and Committed
- Open to suggestions of others
- Resourceful
- Able to expedite a decision
- Acclimates to change easily
- Task Oriented
- Good verbal and written communication
- Teachable
- Can work well under pressure
- Self-motivation
- Time Management
- Conflict resolution
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Virginia Beach Fire Department
11.2021 - Current
Lifeguard
Gettysburg College
09.2016 - 08.2018
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
Virginia Beach Volunteer Rescue Squad, Rescue 14
03.2016 - 07.2021
Ocean Rescue Lifeguard/First Lieutenant
Virginia Beach Lifesaving Services
05.2014 - Current
Volunteer/Event Chairman
Operation Smile
10.2013 - 03.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Sociology
Gettysburg College
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