James Harris
Louisburg,NC
Summary
Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with [Number] years of quality performance in patient-facing. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Nash County EMS
12.2019 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
Correctional Captain
North Carolina Dept Of Public Safety
02.1998 - 06.2019
- Responded to emergency situations and provided first aid following facility guidelines.
- Resolved issues and disputes between inmates professionally and respectfully.
- Monitored and confirmed compliance with safety standards and regulations.
- Cultivated and maintained climate of mutual respect with freedom from harassment and intimidation, to provide safe environment for staff and offenders.
- Inspected housing cells and directed teams completing in-depth searches for contraband or damage.
- Completed daily work report sheets and delegated tasks to employees.
- Participated in development of correctional policies and procedures.
- Oversaw control center, monitoring inmates, visitors, and employees for signs of suspicious behavior.
Truck Driver
JG Mcdonald Trucking
02.1996 - 02.1998
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Dropped and hooked trailers and changed configuration of equipment.
- Maximized load safety by balancing, securing, and weighing products.
- Inspected trucks for malfunctions and reported vehicles to management for corrective action.
Education
High School Diploma -
Louisburg High School
Louisburg, NCNo Degree - General College
Louisburg College
Louisburg, NCParamedic - Paramedic
Nash Community College
Rocky Mount, NC07.2019
Skills
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Patient Assessments
- Ambulance Transfer
- Medical History Collection
- IV Insertion
- Medication Administration
- Patient Transport
- Emergency Response
Timeline
Paramedic
Nash County EMS
12.2019 - Current
Correctional Captain
North Carolina Dept Of Public Safety
02.1998 - 06.2019
Truck Driver
JG Mcdonald Trucking
02.1996 - 02.1998
High School Diploma -
Louisburg High School
No Degree - General College
Louisburg College
Paramedic - Paramedic
Nash Community College
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