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Overview
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Certification
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Frederick R. Funches

Summary

Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to diagnose and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Driver, Warehouse Orders

New England Scaffolding
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained upbeat, positive attitude in busy, customer-focused environment.
  • Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
  • Loaded truck and properly secured items to prevent damage for deliveries.
  • Completed rush deliveries on tight timetables to satisfy customer needs.
  • Kept detailed mileage and fuel reports to track overall fuel costs.
  • Completed on-time deliveries by choosing best and most efficient routes.
  • Verified accuracy of all deliveries against order forms.
  • Filled out load paperwork and DOT-mandated log books.

Groundskeeper

Southern New Hampshire University - On Campus
03.2022 - 04.2024
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Collaborated with gardeners to plan and design outdoor spaces.
  • Assisted with irrigation system maintenance and repair.
  • Monitored and evaluated condition of trees, shrubs, lawns and flowerbeds.
  • Developed and maintained efficient irrigation system for outdoor areas.
  • Performed equipment maintenance and repairs to keep tools functional for projects.
  • Developed and implemented strategies for water conservation.

Self Employed

Self-employed
06.2012 - 03.2022
  • Organized professional with expertise in managing resources and optimizing performance. Proficient in providing valuable insights and supporting decision-making processes. Committed to enhancing productivity and contributing to overall success.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Finished surfaces of woodwork or wallboard in houses and buildings with paneling, paint and hand tools.
  • Worked on sites, installing roofs and other exterior components.
  • Installed drywall, siding and other structural components.
  • Hung sheetrock and drywall by attaching panels to studs, cutting adjoining panels and making cutouts around outlets and switches.

Pararescueman

United States Air Force, USAF
01.1999 - 05.2012
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
  • Completed patient care reports and checklists of daily duties per established military practices, guidelines, and regulations.
  • Worked as crisis team member and clearly communicated with other health care members to best care for patients with diverse military wounds.
  • Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and unit management to maximize integrated support of patients.
  • Demonstrated knowledge of pharmacological agents and safely administered medications in stressful field settings.
  • Delivered emergency medical treatment at point of wounding on combat battlefields.
  • Took patient health histories and asked questions to determine cause of illness or injury.
  • Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
  • Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
  • Trained new paramedics on proper procedures and protocols to maintain best practices and promote great patient care.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs to assess condition and identify necessary medical interventions.
  • Communicated patient information and updates to hospital staff for smooth transition.
  • Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.

United States Army

US Army
06.1992 - 12.1999
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Led fire team during infantry dismounted battle drills and situational training exercises.
  • Applied first aid to squad members at camps and on battlefield.

Education

Licensed Nursing Assistant - LNA

LNA Health Careers
Manchester, NH
05-2025

Associate of Science - Applied Rescue Science

Community College of The AirForce
Albuquerque, NM
06-2009

Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic - Emergency Medicine

John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center And School
Fort Bragg, NC
12-2004

Pararescue Recovery Apprentice Course - Emergency Medicine

Pararescue School
Albuquerque, NM
06-2000

Emergency Medical Technician -Intermediate - Emergency Medicine

John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center And School
Fort Bragg, NC
09-1999

Emergency Medical Technician- Basic - Emergency Medicine

Army Education Center
Fort Bragg, NC
12-1997

High School Diploma -

Poway High School
Poway, CA
06-1992

Skills

  • Emergency medicine
  • Advanced life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Airway management
  • ER communication
  • Medical terminology
  • Organizational skills
  • Multi-patient triage
  • Advanced lifesaving procedures
  • Drug inventory management
  • Advanced cardiac life support
  • Active listening

Certification

  • CPR Certified, Red Cross, January 16, 2025

Timeline

Driver, Warehouse Orders

New England Scaffolding
04.2024 - Current

Groundskeeper

Southern New Hampshire University - On Campus
03.2022 - 04.2024

Self Employed

Self-employed
06.2012 - 03.2022

Pararescueman

United States Air Force, USAF
01.1999 - 05.2012

United States Army

US Army
06.1992 - 12.1999

Licensed Nursing Assistant - LNA

LNA Health Careers

Associate of Science - Applied Rescue Science

Community College of The AirForce

Emergency Medical Technician- Paramedic - Emergency Medicine

John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center And School

Pararescue Recovery Apprentice Course - Emergency Medicine

Pararescue School

Emergency Medical Technician -Intermediate - Emergency Medicine

John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center And School

Emergency Medical Technician- Basic - Emergency Medicine

Army Education Center

High School Diploma -

Poway High School
Frederick R. Funches