Gregory Winjum
Marion,TX
Summary
Committed Paramedic offering proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient needs assessment and critical care. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of trauma management. Well-trained Paramedic with advanced life-saving skills. Decisively leads on-scene operations and manages patient care. Comforting and reassuring to injured and ill persons.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Critical Care Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance Service
San Antonio, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Enhanced patient survival rates by providing timely and accurate emergency medical care in critical situations.
- Reduced response times for emergency calls by efficiently coordinating with dispatchers and navigating optimal routes.
- Increased patient satisfaction by maintaining effective communication and demonstrating empathy during high-pressure situations.
- Maintained proper inventory of medical supplies, ensuring readiness to deliver top-quality care in each emergency situation.
- Contributed to team success by actively participating in continuing education opportunities, sharing knowledge with colleagues, and mentoring new paramedics as needed.
- Built rapport with local law enforcement agencies through frequent collaboration on scene management tasks, fostering cooperation among first responders during emergencies.
- Maintained a high level of professionalism at all times by adhering to ethical guidelines and demonstrating respect for patients, their families, colleagues, and other healthcare providers.
- Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Medical Assistant
Fast Tex Urgent Care
Cibolo, TX
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
CNC Machinist
Rave Gear
Seguin, TX
01.2014 - 01.2018
- Enhanced productivity by implementing efficient CNC programming and machine operation techniques.
- Increased team productivity by implementing efficient workflows and setting clear expectations for staff members.
- Streamlined operations for increased efficiency through regular process reviews and implementing necessary changes.
- Reduced employee turnover by fostering a positive work environment and providing ongoing feedback to staff members.
Infantryman
US Army
Fort Polk
09.2007 - 04.2014
- Increased mission success rate through thorough planning and coordination with other units.
- Led multiple squads of infantrymen in various combat situations, achieving objectives while minimizing losses.
- Assisted in the evacuation of wounded personnel from the battlefield, ensuring they received timely medical treatment.
- Applied first aid to squad members in garrison and on the battlefield.
- Enhanced patient survival rates by providing immediate and efficient first aid care on the battlefield.
Education
No Degree - Paramedicine
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
Beaumont01.2023
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Southern Careers Institute Inc
San Antonio, TX04.2021
High School Diploma -
O. Comeaux High School
Lafayette, LA05.2007
Skills
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Ventilator Management
- Trauma Management
- Critical Care Transport
- ECG Interpretation
- Venipuncture Procedures
Accomplishments
Graduated from an accelerated Paramedic course a 100 percent success rate on all tasks and tests.
Timeline
Critical Care Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance Service
01.2022 - Current
Medical Assistant
Fast Tex Urgent Care
08.2021 - 01.2022
CNC Machinist
Rave Gear
01.2014 - 01.2018
Infantryman
US Army
09.2007 - 04.2014
No Degree - Paramedicine
Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service
No Degree - Medical Assistant
Southern Careers Institute Inc
High School Diploma -
O. Comeaux High School