Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with years of quality performance in patient-facing situations. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
12.2017 - Current
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
Conducted end-of-shift cleaning, sanitation and resupply of equipment to promote organized, sanitary workstation.
EMT-Intermediate
Odyssey
04.2014 - 12.2017
Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the EMS field.
Performed advanced airway management techniques, securing patients'' airways and maintaining proper ventilation during transport.
Managed inventory of medical supplies onboard ambulance units, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
Operated emergency vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to traffic laws while prioritizing rapid response times.
Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
Educated public on emergency medical services.
EMT-Intermediate
Alvin Emergancy Medical Service
01.2010 - 12.2013
Assisted in the training of new EMT personnel, sharing knowledge and expertise to facilitate their growth as professionals.
Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
Cost Estimator
Lockheed Martin
08.2000 - 08.2006
Analyzed designs and performed accurate cost analysis.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to gather necessary information for accurate cost estimations and budget development.
Collaborated with project managers to establish realistic budgets and timelines, ensuring successful project delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Mathematics
University of Houston
Houston, TX
Paramedic
College of The Mainland
Texas City, TX
Emergency Medical
Alvin Community College
Alvin, TX
Skills
IV insertion
Airway management
Vital signs monitoring
Direct patient care
Patient assessments
Safety protocols
Medication administration
Documentation and reporting
Certification
Paramedic
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
Incident Command System Certifications 100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency's Independent Study Program.
Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) - National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Certification - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.