Jeffrey Vaughn
Protective Security Specialist Paramedic
Milton,FL
Summary
Self-directed and resourceful with 8 years of experience successfully organizing, managing and delivering cross-functional deliverables. Calm during the chaos of a fast-paced and evolving environment. Excellent relationship builder with growth mindset and strong communications skills to summarize and present topics effectively to wide audience.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language
Work History
Paramedic/Protective Security Specialist
ACUITY INTERNATIONAL/ JANUS
Erbil, Iraq, Iraq
08.2021 - Current
- Provided emergent medical care to principal and contract personnel
- Provided compound security and response
- Maintained control of sensitive items i.e., weapons, medical bag, and narcotics
- Completed expense reports following all travel to and from project
- Maintained DOS Secret Clearance.
Paramedic
OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISIONERS PUBLIC SAFETY
Crestview, FL
11.2020 - 12.2021
- Trained and mentored new employees and students
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Prioritized tasks to provide effective care for all of my patients.
Chief Operating Officer
Intoku Services Inc.
Lawrence, KS
10.2019 - 03.2021
- Refined organizational structure to consolidate, streamline and delineate necessary functions.
- Oversaw business-wide changes to modernize procedures and organization of four departments.
- Managed business operations while overseeing directors and consultants to verify on-time completion of key deliverables.
- Attended executive board meetings to make informed business decisions, provide administrative support and evaluate progress toward goals and objectives.
- Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.
Firefighter Paramedic
Leawood Fire Department
Leawood, KS
10.2015 - 08.2020
- Created and implemented fire department's first peer support team
- Reviewed and instructed medical classes as part of county's education team
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Peer Support Member
Leawood Fire Dedpartment
Leawood, KS
03.2019 - 08.2020
- Created and implemented department's peer support policy
- Coordinated and assisted with over 200 Critical incident Stress Debriefings in two weeks following law enforcement suicide, and then line of duty death
- Provided emotional support and references to department members when needed
- Provided first responder mental health training and resources to department members
- Delivered mental health support and resources to first responders within fire department and surrounding area
Medical Operations Supervisor
CSL Plasma
Kansas City, MO
08.2014 - 10.2015
- Supervised daily operations of reception, medical, and customer service
- Ensured adequate staffing is available to ensure minimal donor wait times while serving over 200 donors per day
- Worked with other management to conduct performance appraisals
- Performed daily quality assurance on over $200,000 worth of plasma donations
- Recruited, hired and trained medical associate staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees
Education
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walden University
Minneapolis, MN 12.2018 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management
DEVRY UNIVERSITY
Kansas City, MO 01.2013 - 05.2017
Skills
Microsoft Office Suites (ie Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
undefinedAccomplishments
- In 2019, was part of the founding board of the First Responders Support Network (FRST) Midwest.
- From 2018-2020 President of Pink Heals Johnson County a NPO dedicated to helping those suffering from all diseases.
- Multiple Certificates of Recognition/Commendations from the Leawood Fire Department and surrounding hospitals
- In 2014 started the first chapter of the American Criminal Justice Association Lambda Alpha Epsilon on DeVry University in Kansas City, MO
Timeline
Paramedic/Protective Security Specialist
ACUITY INTERNATIONAL/ JANUS
08.2021 - Current
Paramedic
OKALOOSA COUNTY BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISIONERS PUBLIC SAFETY
11.2020 - 12.2021
Chief Operating Officer
Intoku Services Inc.
10.2019 - 03.2021
Peer Support Member
Leawood Fire Dedpartment
03.2019 - 08.2020
Master of Science - Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Walden University
12.2018 - 12.2024
Firefighter Paramedic
Leawood Fire Department
10.2015 - 08.2020
Medical Operations Supervisor
CSL Plasma
08.2014 - 10.2015
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management
DEVRY UNIVERSITY
01.2013 - 05.2017
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