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Work History
Education
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Certification
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James Loveless

Lubbock,TX

Summary

Highly skilled Paramedic with significant experience in emergency medical services. Possess strong skills in patient assessment, crisis management and emergency response coordination. Demonstrated ability to work under pressure, make critical decisions and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams. Proven track record of providing high-quality patient care, adhering to protocols and improving response times. Offers unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
Wichita Falls, TX
03.2023 - Current
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
  • Assessed patients and environment, administered CPR and stabilized patients for transport to hospital.
  • Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
  • Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
  • Monitored supplies and equipment inventory and replenished promptly before another emergency call.
  • Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
  • Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
  • Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.

Paramedic

University Medical Center, UMC
Lubbock, TX
12.2017 - 10.2022
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
  • Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
  • Assessed patients and environment, administered CPR and stabilized patients for transport to hospital.
  • Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
  • Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
  • Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
  • Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
  • Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
  • Treated patients suffering from heart attacks, strokes and motor vehicle accident injuries.

Installer/Technician

Vision Audio
Lubbock, TX
08.2010 - 06.2015
  • Provided exceptional customer experiences to service recipients.
  • Configured and tested installed systems, ensuring functionality meets customer and manufacturer specifications.
  • Demonstrated proper use of equipment to reduce accidents and meet health and safety requirements.
  • Assembled and mounted electronic equipment following technical guidelines and safety standards.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing inquiries and concerns with patience and expertise.
  • Replaced defective hardware components when needed.
  • Followed safety guidelines and wore protective gear when using power drills, circular saws, and other power tools.
  • Utilized a variety of hand and power tools to cut, shape, and fit materials for installation.
  • Performed troubleshooting to diagnose and resolve system issues.
  • Wired equipment while following safe electrical procedures to eliminate risk.
  • Troubleshot malfunctions and diagnosed issues to service equipment quickly and fully.
  • Implemented custom installations based on client specifications, maintaining high standards of quality and aesthetics.
  • Completed scheduled appointments on time to drive quality service.
  • Used register system to ring up customer purchases, process payments, and issue receipts.

Education

Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine

South Plains College
Levelland, TX
12-2017

High School Diploma -

Wichita Falls High School
Wichita Falls, TX
05-1998

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Midwestern State University
Wichita Falls, TX

Skills

  • Care triage
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Hazardous materials awareness
  • Ambulance transfer
  • Patient management
  • Mental health crisis management
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Safety protocols
  • Resuscitating and stabilizing patients
  • CPR
  • Patient assessments
  • Emergency vehicle upkeep
  • Wound care
  • Stroke management
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Obstetric emergencies
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Allergic reaction management
  • Triaging
  • Spinal immobilization
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Intravenous therapy
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Emergency diagnostics
  • Medication administration
  • Pre-hospital care
  • Intubation
  • Field patient assessments
  • Fracture stabilization
  • Burn treatment
  • Seizure management
  • Patient examination
  • Medical history collection
  • Direct patient care
  • Diabetic emergencies
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Mass casualty incident response
  • Medical supply restocking
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Behavioral emergency intervention
  • Airway management
  • Geriatric emergency care
  • Treatment Planning
  • Respiratory assessment
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Advanced life support

Affiliations

  • 29 years of playing soccer
  • coaching soccer in an one on one and team based instruction
  • two decades of playing drums

Accomplishments

  • Dec 2017 Golden Hour award during EMS education
  • Oct 2021 Buzz Kill award from UMC

Certification

  • AHA BLS 245416471779 EXP 03/2026
  • AHA ACLS 245406471687 EXP 03/2026
  • AHA PALS 245426471858 EXP 03/2026
  • NERMTP M5057843 EXP 03/31/2026
  • TX EMS 751633 EXP 05/31/2026

Timeline

Paramedic

American Medical Response, AMR
03.2023 - Current

Paramedic

University Medical Center, UMC
12.2017 - 10.2022

Installer/Technician

Vision Audio
08.2010 - 06.2015

Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine

South Plains College

High School Diploma -

Wichita Falls High School

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

Midwestern State University
James Loveless