Open To Work
John Moyers
Beattyville,KY
Work Preference
Summary
Dedicated paramedic with expertise in advanced life support, patient assessment, and emergency response. Proven ability to train new paramedics and enhance team collaboration for improved patient outcomes.
Overview
1
1
Certification
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
Designated Staff Worker
KRCC
Jackson, KY
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Documented client progress and reported concerns to the care team.
- Delivered crucial assistance to clients in various situations.
911 Paramedic Responder
Appalachia Virginia Response EMS
Appalachia, Virginia
02.2012 - 11.2020
- Administered emergency medical care in critical situations to stabilize patients.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Performed CPR to restore breathing and circulation in patients and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
- Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Operated advanced life support equipment in field settings for effective treatment.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
- Documented patient assessments and treatment plans accurately.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to the supervisor.
- Educated patients on health management and safety protocols, promoting better health outcomes and awareness.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline response times during emergencies, ensuring timely patient intervention.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Coordinated with hospitals for patient handovers and care continuity.
- Trained new paramedics on protocols and emergency procedures.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Participated in community outreach programs to promote health awareness.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote the best possible health outcomes.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Performed standard testing and administered medication to manage care in field and in transit.
- Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
- Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
911 critical paramedic
Menifee County EMS
Menifee County,, Ky
08.2010 - 03.2020
- Administered advanced life support techniques during patient transport.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care.
- Operated emergency medical vehicles in various conditions.
- Maintained accurate patient care records and documentation.
- Trained new paramedics on protocols and procedures effectively.
- Conducted regular equipment checks to ensure operational readiness.
- Educated the community on health and safety practices through outreach programs.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and stretchers.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
- Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Provided critical interventions to save lives during emergencies. by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Performed standard testing and administered medication to manage care in field and in transit.
- Treated patients suffering from heart attacks, strokes and motor vehicle accident injuries.
- Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
- Provided emotional support for family members of critically ill or injured patients.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
- Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
- Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
- Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
- Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Utilized proper safety precautions when handling hazardous materials or infectious substances.
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
- Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
- Obtained details regarding the patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
- Maintained cleanliness of emergency vehicles to ensure optimal hygiene standards. and patient care compartments. performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
- Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
911 and critical care paramedic
Pineville EMS
Pineville, KY
08.2016 - 02.2020
- Administer advanced life support to critically ill patients in emergency situations.
- Monitor vital signs and respond to changes in patient conditions swiftly.
- Perform comprehensive patient evaluations to determine immediate medical needs.
- Utilize medical equipment and technology for patient assessment and treatment.
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to coordinate patient care and transport logistics.
- Train and mentor new paramedics on critical care protocols and procedures.
- Maintain detailed patient records for accurate reporting and continuity of care.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and protocols during emergency responses.
Principal Investigator Biomedicine
Sanders Brown Center On Aging, University Of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
02.1993 - 08.2004
- Directed research projects on aging and neurodegenerative diseases, contributing to advancements in understanding these conditions.
- Established rigorous experimental study protocols in gerontology, enhancing the reliability of research outcomes.
- Established experimental study protocols in gerontology to ensure rigorous methodology.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to enhance scientific understanding of neurodegenerative conditions, fostering innovative approaches to treatment.
- Contributed to development of patented drug for brain tumors and head trauma utilized in Norway.
Education
Associate of Arts - Critical Care Paramedic Ground Transport
University of Maryland Baltimore Campus
Satellite Location, Augusta Georgia11-2012
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Ky
Lexington, Ky05-1987
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Medicine (top 5% of Class)
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
Auburn, AlabamaSome College (No Degree) - Paramedicine (got License)
West Liberty Emergency Training
West Liberty, KySkills
- Advanced life support
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response protocols
- Medical documentation
- Equipment operation
- Patient safety management
- Community outreach
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Emotional support provision
- Leadership qualities
- Strong teamwork
- Care coordination
- Client engagement
- Documentation integrity
- Safety compliance
Certification
- Emt-Paramedic 911 Responder
- EMT-Critical care Ground Patient Transport
- BLS-Basic Life Support
- ACLS-Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Accomplishments
- Top 5% of class at Auburn U College of Veterinary Medicine
- Voted outstanding classmate first year Auburn University college of vet med
- First in Class in Paramedic training
- Least time as licensed paramedic to pass critical care certification at University of Maryland Baltimore campus (4 months record was 3 years)
Affiliations
- kayaking (most of ky river)
Timeline
Designated Staff Worker
KRCC
11.2024 - 02.2025
911 and critical care paramedic
Pineville EMS
08.2016 - 02.2020
911 Paramedic Responder
Appalachia Virginia Response EMS
02.2012 - 11.2020
911 critical paramedic
Menifee County EMS
08.2010 - 03.2020
Principal Investigator Biomedicine
Sanders Brown Center On Aging, University Of Kentucky
02.1993 - 08.2004
Associate of Arts - Critical Care Paramedic Ground Transport
University of Maryland Baltimore Campus
Bachelor of Science - Animal Science
University of Ky
Some College (No Degree) - Veterinary Medicine (top 5% of Class)
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedicine (got License)
West Liberty Emergency Training