Jeremy A. Duyck
Garland,TX
Summary
FIREFIGHTER-PARAMEDIC | EMS PROFESSIONAL | FIElD TRAINING OFFICER
Dynamic and driven professional with a proven record of generating and building relationships, managing projects from concept to completion, designing educational strategies, and coaching individuals to success. Skilled in training cross-functional teams, demonstrating exceptional communication skills, and the ability to make mission critical decisions in a fast-paced changing environment. Adaptable and transformational leader with an ability to work independently, creating effective presentations, and developing opportunities that further support organizational goals.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
City Of Whitesboro Fire Department
06.2023 - Current
- Deliver advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Develop and maintain rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Respond to daily emergency calls for service.
- Adapt treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Maintain patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
- Delegate life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Conduct equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Monitor patients' vital signs to assess condition and identify necessary medical interventions.
- Attend training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
Licensed Real Estate Agent, Owner-Operator
Duyck Real Estate Solutions, Brokered By EXP
03.2021 - Current
- Establish foundational processes for business operations.
- Manage partnerships and strategic business relationships by negotiating contract terms and handling conflicts.
- Build productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
- Direct market expansions to propel business forward, meet changing customer needs.
- Analyze and tracked business metrics and made appropriate adjustments to meet supply and demand needs.
- Cultivate forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-driven company culture to lead industry innovations.
- Develop key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Assist buyers with finding ideal homes by assessing needs, requirements, and budgets.
- Liaison between buyers and sellers to establish favorable prices and negotiate contract terms.
Firefighter Paramedic | Paramedic FTO
Town Of Addison Fire Department
07.2021 - 04.2023
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Documented emergency calls and equipment maintenance to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Operated hoses, pumps, ladders and other firefighting equipment.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
- Assisted with regular maintenance of firefighting equipment.
- Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
Independent Contractor - Patient Service Representative
ZOLL Life Vest
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Manage equipment and garment inventory
- Contact caregivers and family to schedule LifeVest fittings for patients
- Conduct evening and weekend work related activities as well as weekdays
- Travel to patient's homes for fittings or follow up visits
- Measure the patient and determine correct size for products.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patients, answering questions and addressing concerns.
- Verified insurance eligibility and coverage for patients.
- Built and maintained positive working relationships with patients and staff.
- Applied administrative knowledge and courtesy to explain procedures and services to patients.
- Engaged with patients to provide critical information.
- Recommended service improvements to minimize recurring patient issues and complaints.
Paramedic | ER Lab Technician
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
10.2019 - 10.2020
- Provide technical assistance and supportive patient care to meet the needs of individual patients as well as assist with admission, transfer and discharge of the patient
- Assist physicians with central line insertions, lumbar punctures, defibrillation, cardioversion, chest tube insertion, thoracentesis, arterial lines, and suturing
- Work as part of cohesive ER team during emergency medical and trauma alerts,
- Collect laboratory samples and perform lab testing in accordance with established policies and procedures, as well as COLA and CLIA regulations
- Provide for wound care, orthopedic supportive care, splinting, casting, EKG, IV initiation, Lab Draws, ACLS, PALS, BLS, and proper documentation in electronic patient chart.
- Maintain all laboratory equipment function as well as daily QA/QI to make sure accurate laboratory testing is administered each shift.
- Maintain excellent communication skills between patient, hospital laboratory, Labcorp and hospital clinical staff providing patient privacy and proper notifications of all lab results as needed.
Sr. Paramedic Emergency Services
Children's Medical Center
09.2019 - 04.2020
- Emergency Department, Level 1 Trauma Center
- Provides rapid prioritization/re-prioritization of patients for formal triage
- Supplement/enhance Emergency Services Critical Care Team by serving as a specialized resource providing assistance, treatments, and interventions.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
- Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
FF|PM|FTO, Driver Operator, Step-up Lieutenant
City Of Frisco Fire Department
09.2008 - 08.2019
- City of Frisco TX, Fire Department Firefighter/Paramedic, Driver Operator, Step-Up Lieutenant
- Rookie Firefighter of the Year.
- Letter of Accommodation - Paramedic in Charge, Life Save.
- Paramedic Field Training Officer
- Five years on EMS Committee, dedicated to ensuring the highest level of emergency medical care being provided to the citizens of Frisco.
- Exemplified strong leadership, communication and interpersonal abilities as EMS Human Simulator Lab Operator and skills evaluator providing high quality emergency medical training to operations personnel quarter.
- Provided direct patient care, treatment and services, completed thorough documentation, maintained patient and crew safety.
- Driver-Operator, held position as primary engineer on E1, E8.
- Coordinated with cross-functional teams to resolve project issues and mitigate risks.
- Provided detailed technical and operational direction in project challenges, consistently meeting deliverables according to deadlines.
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Maintained professional and friendly demeanor during emergency and non-emergency operations to uphold company and department reputation.
- Mentor to probationary firefighters and back-up drivers, providing training and assistance in career progression.
- Step-Up Lieutenant, dedicated to operational readiness through the utilization of daily training, physical fitness and strategic planning.
- Instrumental in research, development and implementation of multiple fire apparatus hose loads and deployment methods through continuous training and completed staff work.
- Four year member of Engine Focus Group
- Developed a more efficient, cost effective, daily apparatus equipment check off system for the department.
- Member of Frisco Fire Department Honor Guard
- Honor Guard Commander - Conducted regular training, called commands during ceremonial events, developed rules and regulations for HG members and new applicants, held interviews for new HG applicants, in charge of all HG logistics and uniforms.
Estimator/Project Manager
Silver Star Plastering, Inc
04.2007 - 12.2009
- Review and evaluate cost estimates
- Communicate with trade partners and team members regarding new and current projects
- Prepare estimates and purchase orders in detail for all products
- Manage bid pricing from all vendors and prepared cost analysis
- Establish and maintain working relationships with vendors and subcontractors
- Able to read architectural plans effectively
- Strong understanding of residential and commercial construction processes.
- Monitored project performance to identify areas of improvement and make adjustments.
- Planned, designed, and scheduled phases for large projects.
- Achieved project deadlines by coordinating with contractors to manage performance.
- Met project deadlines without sacrificing build quality or workplace safety.
- Identified plans and resources required to meet project goals and objectives.
- Developed and initiated projects, managed costs, and monitored performance.
- Coordinated material procurement and required services for projects within budget requirements.
Account Executive
Countrywide Home Loans
12.2005 - 06.2007
- Analyzed consumer needs and developed innovative solutions based on loan applications and credit worthiness.
- Built and strengthened relationships with new and existing accounts to drive revenue growth.
- Qualified leads, built relationships and executed sales strategies to drive new business.
- Executed successful sales strategies to convert leads into customers.
- Resolved issues promptly to drive satisfaction and enhance customer service.
- Gained understanding of goals, objectives and processes to meet client business needs.
- Met and exceeded service level goals to achieve standards and expectations.
Medical Device Sales Representative, Inventory Mgr
Duyck Associates, Inc
01.2000 - 12.2005
- Met or exceeded territory sales objectives for each product category and in target accounts
- Responsible for prospecting, marketing and developing customer accounts
- Establish and maintain strong business relationships with prospective and existing customers
- Generated and closed new sales through prospecting efforts
- Met mortgage loan operational standards by contributing loan information through strategic plans and reviews
- Implemented production, productivity, quality and customer service standards throughout loan process
- Provide high quality one on one service to existing customers
- Managed logistical needs for multiple product lines.
- Met with physicians, directors and healthcare executives to successfully sell medical devices.
Firefighter | Crew Chief
U.S. Air Force Reserve
07.2011 - 07.2014
- Non-Commissioned Officer, Lead Firefighter, Fire Officer, Crew Chief on structural and airfield fire apparatus.
- Accept and execute all duties, instructions, responsibilities and lawful orders in a timely and efficient manner.
- Lead and develop subordinates for effective mission accomplishment.
- Issue lawful orders appropriate for the completion of the assigned tasks.
- Detect and correct conduct and behavior that may be unbecoming.
- Demonstrate leadership and total force development, maintaining the highest level of readiness to meet mission requirements.
- Employ military capabilities, embody USAF culture, employ critical strategic thinking, foster collaborative relationships and have effective communication skills.
- Conducted fire and life safety code review analyses, informing business leadership of discovered risks and deficits needing remediation.
- Controlled safety protocols and avoided potential hazards at fire incident scenes to protect investigation personnel from harm.
Firefighter | Driver Operator
U.S. Air Force Reserve
08.2007 - 06.2011
- Conducted fire and life safety code review analyses, informing business leadership of discovered risks and deficits needing remediation.
- Conducted follow-up site visits to check compliance with corrective actions implemented to address violations.
- Prepared recommendations to eliminate potential fire and safety hazards at establishments.
- Rendered aid to individuals suffering from smoke inhalation, broken bones or other concerns.
- Identified safety concerns and documentable fire code violations in new constructions and existing structures.
- Controlled safety protocols and avoided potential hazards at fire incident scenes to protect investigation personnel from harm.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
Healthcare Specialist (68W)
U.S. Army Reserve
03.2002 - 06.2007
- Administer emergency medical treatment to soldiers both in garrison and in theater.
- Provide health protection and evacuation from a point of injury or illness.
- Administer medications and administer intravenous fluid therapy.
- Assist with outpatient and inpatient care and treatment
- Instruct Soldier's on Combat Lifesaver/First Responder training course.
- Manage Soldier's medical readiness, medical supplies and equipment
- Demonstrate adherence to the Army's core values of loyalty, duty, respect, selfless service honor, integrity and personal courage.
Education
Fire Science
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALNational Registry - Paramedic - Paramedicine
EMTS 911
Richardson, TX03.2009
Structural Firefighting, ARFF - Fire Science
Louis F. Garland Joint Forces DoD Fire Academy
Goodfellow AFB, TX07.2007
Skills
- Emergency Situations
- Plan Assessment
- Technical Drawings
- Safety Meetings
- Hazardous Chemicals
- Machine Operations
- Fire Suppression Systems
- Emergency Medical Services
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Fire Protection
- Customer Service Standards
- Management of Personnel Resources
- Critical Thinking
- Systems Analysis
- Building Construction Knowledge
- Customer Satisfaction
- Basic Tools
- Prevention Planning
- Safety Research
- Site Evaluations
Certification
- TCFP Advanced Structural Firefighter
- TCFP Advanced ARFF
- TCFP Driver Operator Pumper
- TCFP HazMat Technician
- TCFP Fire Instructor II
- TCFP Fire Officer II
- TCFP Incident Safety Officer
- Vertical Rescue Technician I & II
- NIMS 100,200,700,800
- Courage to be Safe
- National Highway Management
- TCFP Field Evaluator
- TXDSHS Paramedic
- NREMT-Paramedic
- TXDSHS EMS Instructor
- PALS | ACLS | BLS | PHTLS
- IAMED FLIGHT MEDICAL PROVIDER COURSE
- Corporate Trained - EMS Human Patient Simulator, Guamard and Laerdol.
Timeline
Paramedic
City Of Whitesboro Fire Department
06.2023 - Current
Firefighter Paramedic | Paramedic FTO
Town Of Addison Fire Department
07.2021 - 04.2023
Licensed Real Estate Agent, Owner-Operator
Duyck Real Estate Solutions, Brokered By EXP
03.2021 - Current
Independent Contractor - Patient Service Representative
ZOLL Life Vest
10.2020 - 07.2021
Paramedic | ER Lab Technician
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
10.2019 - 10.2020
Sr. Paramedic Emergency Services
Children's Medical Center
09.2019 - 04.2020
Firefighter | Crew Chief
U.S. Air Force Reserve
07.2011 - 07.2014
FF|PM|FTO, Driver Operator, Step-up Lieutenant
City Of Frisco Fire Department
09.2008 - 08.2019
Firefighter | Driver Operator
U.S. Air Force Reserve
08.2007 - 06.2011
Estimator/Project Manager
Silver Star Plastering, Inc
04.2007 - 12.2009
Account Executive
Countrywide Home Loans
12.2005 - 06.2007
Healthcare Specialist (68W)
U.S. Army Reserve
03.2002 - 06.2007
Medical Device Sales Representative, Inventory Mgr
Duyck Associates, Inc
01.2000 - 12.2005
Fire Science
Community College of The Air Force
National Registry - Paramedic - Paramedicine
EMTS 911
Structural Firefighting, ARFF - Fire Science
Louis F. Garland Joint Forces DoD Fire Academy
- TCFP Advanced Structural Firefighter
- TCFP Advanced ARFF
- TCFP Driver Operator Pumper
- TCFP HazMat Technician
- TCFP Fire Instructor II
- TCFP Fire Officer II
- TCFP Incident Safety Officer
- Vertical Rescue Technician I & II
- NIMS 100,200,700,800
- Courage to be Safe
- National Highway Management
- TCFP Field Evaluator
- TXDSHS Paramedic
- NREMT-Paramedic
- TXDSHS EMS Instructor
- PALS | ACLS | BLS | PHTLS
- IAMED FLIGHT MEDICAL PROVIDER COURSE
- Corporate Trained - EMS Human Patient Simulator, Guamard and Laerdol.
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