Resourceful Paramedic offering Five years of experience handling medical emergencies. Expertise in monitoring cardiac conditions and EKG readings and executing placement of peripheral, central and intraosseous lines. In-depth knowledge of testing, maintaining and using medical and rescue equipment. Quick-witted professional committed to providing patient-focused delivery of care and treatment.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Lieutenant
Stonelick Twp Fire Department
10.2014 - Current
Inspected stations, uniforms and vehicles regularly for signs of maintenance needs or general professionalism.
Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Conducted periodic firefighter written performance evaluations and completed written recommendations on probationary firefighters.
Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
Assigned firefighters to jobs at strategic locations to facilitate rescue of persons and maximize application of extinguishing agents.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Paramedic
Blanchester EMS
08.2022 - Current
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Paramedic Supervisor
Music And Event Management INC.
08.2021 - Current
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Milford Community Fire Dept.
05.2021 - 03.2022
Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
Inspected fire and life safety systems and equipment for proper placement at properties.
Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.