Jed D. Bowers
Wauseon
Summary
Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic and Firefighter
City Of Wauseon
01.1997 - Current
- Deliver advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Deliver compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improve patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Document patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes.
- Develop and maintain rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Participate in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
- Collaborate with fellow EMTs, paramedics, firefighters, police to execute efficient strategies, mitigating damages and loss of life.
- Document emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
Communications Officer
Fulton County Sherriff’s Office
01.2002 - Current
- Maintain a high level of confidentiality regarding sensitive case information, upholding ethical standards at all times.
- Enhance officer safety by providing accurate and timely information during critical incidents.
- Streamline communication between officers and emergency personnel, ensuring seamless coordination during high-stress situations.
- Reduce errors by meticulously entering data into computer-aided dispatch systems.
- Expedite response efforts by expertly utilizing mapping software to pinpoint precise locations of callers.
- Collaborate closely with other dispatchers and supervisors, maintaining open lines of communication to ensure efficient operations.
- Contribute to successful investigations with thorough documentation of all communications and actions taken during an incident.
Fire and EMS Instructor
Four County Career Center
01.2010 - Current
- Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emergency medical protocols, sharing updates with students as necessary.
- Develop strong relationships with local emergency service agencies for ongoing collaboration in training exercises.
- Evaluate student progress using both formative and summative assessments to guide future instruction.
- Conduct regular skills testing for students, providing constructive feedback on areas needing improvement.
- Ensure compliance with state regulations for EMS education programs by maintaining accurate records of student attendance and progress.
- Deliver clear explanations of complex medical concepts, enabling students to grasp essential information quickly.
Education
Paramedic Certification -
University of Toledo
Toledo, OH01.1999
Skills
- Medicount
- Excel
- Integrated Management System
- Active listening techniques
- Patient assessment techniques
- Continuous learning commitment
- Managing simulation equipment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Direct patient care
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Documentation and reporting
Accomplishments
Received Statewide EMT of the Year Award from the Ohio VFW for 2023
Received the Dr. Frank Foss EMS Excellence Award
Personal Information
Previous Fire/EMS Captain and current Lieutenant
Certification
Fire Safety Inspector
Fire Officer 1 and 2 and currently enrolled in Chief Officer class.
Certified Firefighter I & II
CPR and First Aid Instructor
Fire and EMS Instructor
Human Remains K-9 Handler
Opota certified Tactical Paramedic
Timeline
Fire and EMS Instructor
Four County Career Center
01.2010 - Current
Communications Officer
Fulton County Sherriff’s Office
01.2002 - Current
Paramedic and Firefighter
City Of Wauseon
01.1997 - Current
Paramedic Certification -
University of Toledo
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