Adaptable Paramedic with great ALS skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over 4 years of excellent emergency medical performance as an EMT, now Paramedic. Dedicated to furthering my understanding of medicine and learning more every day.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Nacogdoches County EMS
Nacogdoches, TX
04.2022 - Current
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
Lufkin, TX
04.2022 - Current
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
EMT-Basic
Nacogdoches County EMS
Nacogdoches, TX
01.2021 - 04.2022
Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
Completed and submitted field care report, patient billing and trip ticket and daily driver unit checkout form to facilitate record-keeping requirements.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
EMT-Basic
Acadian Ambulance
Lufkin, TX
04.2018 - 04.2022
Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.
Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
Evaluated injured or ill persons to determine nature and extent of concerns.
Tire Technician
Sams Club Tire And Battery
Lufkin, TXT
06.2015 - 02.2018
Dismounted, mounted and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks and vans.
Inflated tires to prescribed PSI per load requirements to optimize tire safety.
Maximized efficiency by coordinating changing and rotating of tires.
Evaluated fluid levels, battery functioning and vehicle leaks.
Assisted team by keeping shop tidy, clean and free of safety hazards
Helped mechanics with general maintenance work such as battery and oil changes
Repaired punctures by locating leaks, removing embedded objects and patching holes
Increased customer satisfaction by resolving issues
Education
Paramedic Certification - Advanced Life Support
Tyler Junior College
Tyler, TX
05.2022
EMT-Basic - Basic Life Support
Angelina College
Lufkin, TX
12.2017
High School Diploma -
Hudson High School
Lufkin, TX
05.2014
Skills
Emergency Vehicle Driving
Communication Equipment Operation
Work Coordination
12 Lead Interpretation
IV Skills
Intubation Skills
Experience with Critical Care Providers
Pediatric Advanced Life Support
FTO Experience
Dispatch Collaboration
Certification
Paramedic
BLS - AHA
ACLS - AHA
Timeline
Paramedic
Nacogdoches County EMS
04.2022 - Current
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
04.2022 - Current
EMT-Basic
Nacogdoches County EMS
01.2021 - 04.2022
EMT-Basic
Acadian Ambulance
04.2018 - 04.2022
Tire Technician
Sams Club Tire And Battery
06.2015 - 02.2018
Paramedic Certification - Advanced Life Support
Tyler Junior College
EMT-Basic - Basic Life Support
Angelina College
High School Diploma -
Hudson High School
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