Joe Fernandez
Pharr,Texas
Summary
Hi my name is Joe Fernandez I’m a Skilled Emergency Medical Technician with Lifeline RGV, proficient in critical decision-making and patient transport. Enhances patient outcomes through effective CPR and first aid, maintaining composure in high-pressure situations. Committed to continuous improvement and collaboration, ensuring optimal emergency response and patient care. I also love working with others and communicating and getting along with coworkers and patients if needed support, I do my best to learn new skills and strategies if possible.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifeline Rgv
03.2024 - Current
- Administered first aid and CPR to patients in emergency situations.
- Assisted in patient transport and ensured safety during transfers.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical personnel.
- Maintained equipment readiness by conducting regular checks and cleaning.
- Collaborated with team members to improve response time in emergencies.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance emergency response skills.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Improved patient reassurance and cooperation during emergencies by employing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Rio Grand Valley College
PharrSkills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bleeding control
- Patient transport
- Ambulance driving
- Behavioral emergencies
- Safe driving
- Critical thinking
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Emergency medical technician (EMT)
- Basic trauma life support
- Accident response
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifeline Rgv
03.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Rio Grand Valley College