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JAMES SHEETS

Decatur

Summary

Experienced professional in emergency response, specializing in fire suppression, rescue operations, and hazardous material handling. Strong commitment to teamwork, safety prioritization, and achieving operational goals. Reliability and adaptability, along with skills in emergency medical response, incident command, and community education. Recognized for effective communication, physical stamina, and quick decision-making.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Adams Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - Current
  • Prepared logs and patient records for each shift with strong eye for detail and full compliance with company and legal requirements
  • Participated in professional development training to improve proficiency in caring for patients with various injuries and illnesses
  • Kept patients and family members calm to obtain information critical to providing emergency care
  • Used oropharyngeal airway and nasopharyngeal breathing aids to assist patients in pulmonary distress
  • Provided cardiopulmonary resuscitation with manual defibrillators and automated external defibrillators
  • Rescued and treated patients injured in various incidents, including shootings, car accidents, and falls
  • Maintained vehicle in peak operating condition for reliable service
  • Responded to emergency and non-emergency calls with consistent attention to detail and skill
  • Kept the ambulance well-stocked, organized and cleaned to stay ready for any patient need

Firefighter

Decatur Fire Department
01.2018 - Current
  • Inspected, maintained, and repaired firefighting vehicles and equipment
  • Have been an Emergency First Responder for 2 years
  • Continue to better myself with different training opportunities
  • Responded to motor vehicle accidents to triage scenes, rescue vehicles, and render medical aid
  • Trained continuously to stay ready for the challenge of suppressing active blazes and rescuing victims
  • Administered first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation to injured persons

Campus Life Director

Bellmont High School, Youth For Christ
08.2016 - 01.2021
  • Supervised over 20 Students on various trips
  • Personal relations
  • Kept work area organized and clutter-free
  • Completed assigned tasks with little or no supervision
  • Reviewed activities regularly to identify opportunities for improvement
  • Followed established guidelines and procedures

Education

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne, IN
12-2020

High School Diploma -

Bellmont High School
Decatur, IN
05-2014

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Emergency response
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Problem solving
  • Fire suppression techniques
  • Scene triage
  • Team leadership
  • Training development
  • Critical thinking
  • Public safety awareness
  • Structural firefighting
  • Fire safety

Certification

  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
  • Emergency Vehicle Operator Course (EVOC) - Various State Departments or Agencies.
  • Firefighter I Certification (FF I) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • Water Rescue Technician – State or Local Government Agencies or Third-Party Organizations.
  • Firefighter II Certification (FF II) - International Fire Service Accreditation Congress (IFSAC).
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Certification - Pro Board Fire Service Professional Qualifications System (ProBoard).

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Adams Memorial Hospital
01.2021 - Current

Firefighter

Decatur Fire Department
01.2018 - Current

Campus Life Director

Bellmont High School, Youth For Christ
08.2016 - 01.2021

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Ivy Tech Community College Fort Wayne

High School Diploma -

Bellmont High School

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