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John Shuey

Wilkes-Barre,PA

Summary

I am a team player and mature worker who arrives on time every day with a will to work.

I have a varied work experience with a variety of machines to CPR for any age group.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-Basic

Plains Volunteer Ambulance Association
09.2023 - Current
  • Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
  • Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
  • Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

City Of Wilkes Barre
04.2014 - 10.2023
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.

Closer Operator

Bridon American Corp.
05.1997 - 04.2014

Operated wire rope (cable) closer machines. Using between 6 to 9 outer strands, closed the rope around an IWRC, independent wire rope center, or other inner as required by MO, manufacturing order. Made rope from 1/4" to 3" in diameter on very large machinery to very tight tolerances. Rope length varied from several hundred feet to 56,000 feet long.


Qualified to operate a variety of fork lifts.

Education

Aircraft Maintenance

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
05.1988

High School Diploma -

North Farmington High School
06.1979

Skills

  • Scene Safety
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Airway Management
  • Bleeding control

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • Private Pilot

Aviation

Private Pilot

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Plains Volunteer Ambulance Association
09.2023 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

City Of Wilkes Barre
04.2014 - 10.2023

Closer Operator

Bridon American Corp.
05.1997 - 04.2014

High School Diploma -

North Farmington High School

Aircraft Maintenance

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign
John Shuey