John Link
Boerne,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Pararescue
USAF
Hurlburt Field, FL
04.2020 - 02.2023
- Trained team members on essential medical aid techniques including CPR.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
- Maintained a high level of physical fitness in order to respond quickly to emergency situations.
- Coordinated with other emergency response teams during rescue operations.
- Conducted search and rescue operation training for missing persons.
- Conducted post-mission debriefings with team members, assessing performance data from completed tasks.
- Trained, coached, and mentored military service members to improve readiness and training.
- Organized transport of rescued victims by air or ground ambulances.
- Provided medical care to injured patients in the field.
- Developed plans for medical support of training exercises involving large numbers of personnel.
- Assessed and treated acute illnesses, injuries, and wounds while providing emergency care to patients in the field.
- Executed high angle technical rescue training to ensure readiness for complex rescue operations.
- Packed and inspected medical and recovery gear for overseas hurricane relief efforts.
- Participated in various training sessions related to combat medicine topics, such as disaster preparedness planning, and triage management.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve mission objectives and meet deadlines.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Updated and maintained logs with current information.
Pararescue Student
USAF
Albuquerque, NM
07.2016 - 03.2020
- Operated and maintained emergency medical equipment
- Conducted regular drills and simulations in order to maintain proficiency with safety protocols and procedures.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Conducted pre-mission planning, intelligence gathering, and target analysis to develop mission objectives.
- Performed daily equipment checks to ensure operational readiness
- Identified potential hazards at disaster sites and communicated them to team members.
- Utilized specialized tools and equipment to safely remove victims from dangerous situations.
- Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents.
Education
Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Tech 1 Course -
04-2021
Tech Rescue
06-2020
- Technical Level Confined Space Rescue, Structural Collapse Rescue, Rope Rescue in accordance with NFPA 1006: Standards for Technical Rescue Personnel Professional Qualifications (2017 Edition)
Pararescue Apprentice Course -
01-2020
Military Free Fall -
08-2018
Airborne Course -
07-2018
Paramedic - USAF
03-2018
Open/Closed Circuit Diving -
05-2017
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Task Prioritization
- Problem-Solving
- Attention to Detail
- Critical Thinking
- Calm Under Pressure
Timeline
Pararescue - USAF
04.2020 - 02.2023
Pararescue Student - USAF
07.2016 - 03.2020
Whitewater Center - Swiftwater & Flood Rescue Tech 1 Course,
United States Air Force - Pararescue Apprentice Course ,
John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center And School - Military Free Fall,
US. Army - Airborne Course,
University of New Mexico - Paramedic, USAF
USAF Dive School - Open/Closed Circuit Diving,
GATR III Operator Training Course. TribalCo - , Tech Rescue