Jonathan Crawford
Summary
Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations and critical patient care, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
EMR Fire Fighter
Cement Volunteer Fire Dept
01.2012 - 01.2023
- Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
- Mentored new firefighters by sharing knowledge and experience, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional development.
- Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
- Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
- Provided critical medical assistance to injured individuals at incident scenes utilizing CPR certification and basic EMT skills when necessary.
EMT-Basic
Kirk's EMS
06.2018 - 01.2019
Advanced EMT
Kirk's EMS
01.2019 - 08.2021
Paramedic
Kirk's EMS
08.2021 - 08.2024
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Paramedic
Jackson County EMS
02.2023 - 09.2023
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
Paramedic Supervisor
Jackson County EMS
03.2023 - 09.2023
Paramedic Supervisor
Kirk's EMS
08.2023 - 08.2024
- Served as a liaison between the EMS department and other health care organizations to facilitate collaboration on projects that improve patient outcomes.
- Implemented an effective inventory management system for medical supplies and equipment, reducing waste and controlling costs.
- Managed scheduling, payroll, and personnel matters for the paramedic team to maintain optimal staffing levels at all times.
- Conducted regular quality assurance audits of patient care records, identifying areas for improvement and implementing necessary changes.
- Contributed to the development of department-wide policies, procedures, and protocols aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness.
- Addressed any performance or disciplinary issues within the team promptly and fairly, ensuring a positive work environment for all staff members.
Paramedic
Cross County Medical
08.2024 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) over extended periods of time and distance.
- Transferred both stable as well as critical care patients safely and securely to more advanced medical facilities for continuation of care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Fletcher High School
Fletcher, OKBachelor of Science - Agriculture
Cameron University
Lawton, OK01-2017
EMT-B And AEMT
GPTC
Lawton, OKNo Degree - Paramedicine
Great Plains Technology Center
Lawton, OKSkills
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient management
- Patient assessments
- Airway management
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Patient transport
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- CPR
- Ambulance transfer
- Ventilator Management
- Trauma triage and Management
- Resuscitating and stabilizing patients
Timeline
Paramedic
Cross County Medical
08.2024 - Current
Paramedic Supervisor
Kirk's EMS
08.2023 - 08.2024
Paramedic Supervisor
Jackson County EMS
03.2023 - 09.2023
Paramedic
Jackson County EMS
02.2023 - 09.2023
Paramedic
Kirk's EMS
08.2021 - 08.2024
Advanced EMT
Kirk's EMS
01.2019 - 08.2021
EMT-Basic
Kirk's EMS
06.2018 - 01.2019
EMR Fire Fighter
Cement Volunteer Fire Dept
01.2012 - 01.2023
High School Diploma -
Fletcher High School
Bachelor of Science - Agriculture
Cameron University
EMT-B And AEMT
GPTC
No Degree - Paramedicine
Great Plains Technology Center
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