Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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James Writer, Jr.

Irvine,CA

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy, USN
02.2018 - Current
  • Provided leadership, delegation, and exceptional medical service in high-pressure situations.
  • Provided emergency medical care and conducted physical exams and interviews to gain medical history and relevant health data.
  • Rendered emergency medical treatment and administered immunization programs.
  • Supported medical staff in providing patient care in high-demand hospital environment.
  • Maintained operational organization by ensuring equipment functionality, inventory levels and employee medical training.
  • Utilized medical instruments to perform minor surgeries and other procedures.
  • Helped with preparation of medical equipment and supplies for use in hospital procedures.
  • Educated patients and families about health conditions and treatments.
  • Contributed to medical evacuations and transport of patients to other medical facilities.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Educated public on emergency medical services.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Improved student performance by defining clear goals and communicating performance metrics.
  • Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
  • Evaluated and revised lesson plans and course content to achieve student-centered learning.
  • Increased student participation via engaging lectures and assignments.
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students.
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Developed and clearly presented classroom rules, guidelines and objectives.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.
  • Facilitated learning with creation of engaging written and oral assignments.
  • Oversaw curriculum development and implementation in alignment with best practices.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Created and developed lesson plans to meet students' academic needs.
  • Helped students explore concepts with engaging, learning-focused activities.
  • Shifted between formal and informal methods of teaching to keep students engaged.
  • Prepared quizzes, tests and examinations to gauge how well students were learning.

EMT-Basic

Event Medic Services
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered treatments in all situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.

EMT-Basic

Freestate Ambulance
03.2016 - 01.2018
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
  • Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
  • Completed and submitted field care report, patient billing and trip ticket and daily driver unit checkout form to facilitate record-keeping requirements.
  • Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered treatments in emergency situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.

Printing Press Operator

Spherion Staffing
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
  • Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
  • Reviewed completed orders for quality and accuracy.
  • Inspected machines and performed repairs.
  • Promptly removed completed loads from press.
  • Loaded and positioned unprinted materials.
  • Successfully completed monthly safety training sessions.

Cell Tower Technician

Allegheny Industries
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Lifted equipment into position using cranes, rigging tools and gin poles.
  • Bolted equipment into place using hand and power tools.
  • Performed tower construction at heights of 400 feet while maintaining focus on safety.
  • Rigged towers, monopoles and rooftops to build new tower or collocate antenna on existing structure under FCC guidelines.
  • Determined required installation methods and assembled proper tools and equipment to complete projects to specifications.
  • Built and installed sites per customer specs and maintained safe work environment daily
  • Maintained wireless communication networks and information technology systems, wireless and electronic communication systems with proactive repair and upkeep strategies.
  • Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
  • Installed, adjusted and repaired stationary and mobile radio transmitting and receiving equipment and two-way radio communication systems.
  • Replaced light bulbs and coaxial cables.
  • Kept working areas clean, safe and stocked with appropriate equipment and supplies to meet expected shop and customer demands.
  • Drove truck and trailer to and from job sites, up to three hour drives.
  • Changed out batteries for Verizon sites.
  • Calibrated and aligned components using scales, gauges and other measuring instruments.
  • Performed three installations per week.
  • Examined malfunctioning radio equipment to locate defects such as loose connections, broken wires or burned-out components.

EMT-Basic/Diver

Amphibious Medics
10.2014 - 06.2016
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
  • Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered treatments in emergency situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Assessed nature and extent of illness or injury to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
  • Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
  • Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
  • Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
  • Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
  • Exercised impeccable risk management with regular revisions to safety protocol.
  • Supervised and trained other divers in performance of essential functions and duties of position.
  • Used diver helpers, diving suits and other scuba gear properly and safely to aid in successful diving operations.
  • Recovered objects beneath silt and water, connecting hooks and elevating with cranes, winches or derricks.
  • Maintained full understanding of dive plan and asked appropriate questions to iron out any confusing details, consistently upholding safety, efficiency and project standards.
  • Remained calm and focused, even during stressful or intense diving situations.
  • Checked and maintained diving equipment such as helmets, air tanks or gauges.
  • Reviewed all emergency procedures before each dive and followed safety protocols to protect team members.
  • Checked all personal diving equipment to identify and correct functional concerns prior to scheduled dives.
  • Took appropriate safety precautions such as monitoring dive lengths and depths and registering with authorities before diving expeditions began.
  • Discussed equipment failures and medical problems arising during dives.
  • Communicated with workers on surface while underwater using signal lines or telephones.

EMT-Basic/Diver

Medspan Integrated Health
06.2015 - 05.2016
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Maintained and checked diving equipment for functionality and safety.
  • Exercised impeccable risk management with regular revisions to safety protocol.
  • Supervised and trained other divers in performance of essential functions and duties of position.
  • Used diver helpers, diving suits and other scuba gear properly and safely to aid in successful diving operations.
  • Recovered objects beneath silt and water, connecting hooks and elevating with cranes, winches or derricks.
  • Maintained full understanding of dive plan and asked appropriate questions to iron out any confusing details, consistently upholding safety, efficiency and project standards.
  • Checked and maintained diving equipment such as helmets, air tanks or gauges.
  • Remained calm and focused, even during stressful or intense diving situations.
  • Reviewed all emergency procedures before each dive and followed safety protocols to protect team members.
  • Checked all personal diving equipment to identify and correct functional concerns prior to scheduled dives.
  • Took appropriate safety precautions such as monitoring dive lengths and depths and registering with authorities before diving expeditions began.
  • Discussed equipment failures and medical problems arising during dives.
  • Communicated with workers on surface while underwater using signal lines or telephones.

EMT-Basic

Hart To Heart Ambulance
05.2015 - 08.2015
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
  • Completed and submitted field care report, patient billing and trip ticket and daily driver unit checkout form to facilitate record-keeping requirements.
  • Assisted admitting and billing personnel to obtain and record patient vital statistics and establish necessity for medical transportation.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.

Landscape Laborer

Exquisite Grounds & Enhancements
03.2015 - 04.2015
  • Demonstrated skilled use and maintenance of landscape tools and equipment.
  • Landscaped yards by planting flowers, grass, trees, and bushes.
  • Maintained grounds by trimming, weeding, and general clean-up.
  • Mowed lawns using self-propelled and riding mowers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Walkersville High School
Walkersville, MD
05.2014

Skills

  • Emergent Care
  • Nursing Assistance
  • IV Fluid Administration
  • Hospital Staff Support
  • IV Insertion
  • Performing Immunizations
  • Vital Signs Management
  • Emergency Medical Care
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Medicine Administration
  • Ambulance Transport
  • Proper Staffing
  • Assess Patient Needs
  • Medication Side Effect Knowledge
  • Care Delivery
  • Physical Examinations
  • Physician Support
  • Basic Trauma Life Support
  • Emergency Situations
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Patient Condition Observation
  • Emergency Treatment Procedures
  • Communication Equipment Operation
  • Blood Collection
  • Phlebotomy Expertise
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Spinal Demobilization Devices
  • Medical Procedure Prioritization
  • Emergency Response and Assessment
  • Clean and Sanitize Equipment
  • Stretcher and Backboard Use
  • Intravenous IV Pressure Infusers
  • Mass Casualty Protocols
  • Advanced Lifesaving Procedures
  • Venipuncture Procedures
  • Orthopedic Splint Systems
  • Defibrillation and Resuscitation
  • Cardiac Defibrillation
  • Neurological Assessments
  • Injury and Illness Treatment
  • Lower Extremity Traction Devices
  • Stabilize Conditions
  • Emergency Medical Team Coordination
  • First Aid
  • Field Patient Assessments
  • Patient Stabilization
  • Emergency Medical Services
  • Traffic Observations
  • Pre-Hospital Care
  • Stabilization Procedures
  • Vital Sign Assessment
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Scene Assessments
  • Life Support Technique Skills
  • Physical Conditioning
  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Emergency Patient Triage
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
  • Medical Records Management
  • Cardiac Arrest
  • Emergency Response
  • Logical Reasoning
  • Smoke Alarms
  • Vehicle Maintenance
  • Ladder Climbing
  • Medical Volunteer
  • Risk Prevention
  • Medication Administration
  • Treatment Delivery
  • Equipment Care
  • Hose Connections
  • Stair Chairs
  • Conditions Assessment
  • Oxygen Equipment
  • Extrication Devices
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Artificial Respiration
  • Hazardous Chemicals
  • Emergency Preparedness
  • Search and Rescue
  • Equipment Inspection and Testing
  • Police and Fire Coordination
  • Treatment Center Communication
  • Firefighting Activities
  • NARCAN Protocol
  • Independent Thinking
  • Triaging
  • Documentation
  • Stabilization

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician

Timeline

Hospital Corpsman

United States Navy, USN
02.2018 - Current

Printing Press Operator

Spherion Staffing
08.2017 - 12.2017

EMT-Basic

Event Medic Services
01.2017 - 01.2018

Cell Tower Technician

Allegheny Industries
09.2016 - 12.2016

EMT-Basic

Freestate Ambulance
03.2016 - 01.2018

EMT-Basic/Diver

Medspan Integrated Health
06.2015 - 05.2016

EMT-Basic

Hart To Heart Ambulance
05.2015 - 08.2015

Landscape Laborer

Exquisite Grounds & Enhancements
03.2015 - 04.2015

EMT-Basic/Diver

Amphibious Medics
10.2014 - 06.2016

High School Diploma -

Walkersville High School

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