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Jonathan Weatherall

Dardanelle,AR

Summary

A proven leader with two decades of experience in emergency services. As a licensed paramedic, a certified police officer, a platoon leader on rescue, and a captain on the fire department I developed excellent team building skills. I am an analytical thinker with impeccable problem-solving ability in fast paced and high stress environments. As an educator, I combined my practical experience with my training and education to become a skilled educator. Creating curriculum, presentations, and lesson plans based on needs analysis, I provide differentiated instruction to all levels of learners to reach the highest level of knowledge possible.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Health Science/EMT Instructor

Arkansas Tech University
08.2022 - Current
  • Develop and issue educational content including notes, tests, and assignments.
  • Supervise classes to ensure all students are learning in a safe and productive environment.
  • Organize supplies and resources for lectures and presentations.
  • Deliver personalized instruction to each student by encouraging interactive learning.
  • Plan and implement educational activities and events.
  • Prepare and distribute periodic progress reports and semester report cards.
  • Evaluate and document students’ progress.
  • Allocate and grade homework, assignments, and tests.

Paramedic

Pope County EMS
09.2018 - Current
  • As a paramedic I am the lead personnel and highest trained medical professional on the scene of a vast range of pre-hospital emergencies. I am tasked with ensuring scene safety, the oversight of fire departments and rescue services, including their personnel and conducting patient care to the wounded and sick. Operating under standing protocols I provide Advanced Life Support care.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.

Firefighter/Captain

Dardanelle City Fire Dept.
06.2006 - 03.2022
  • As a firefighter I responded and operated all fire apparatus in emergency situations
  • Duties including suppression of wildland, structure, vehicle, and chemical fires, as well as responding to and preforming rescue maneuvers for motor vehicle collisions, high angle, and confined spaces.
  • Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
  • Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
  • Inspected buildings for pre-fire plans, fire hazards and compliance with fire prevention ordinances.

Paramedic

Yell County EMS
03.2005 - 09.2018
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Used ESO software to accurately document services provided to reduce liability and improve patient care.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Arkansas Tech University
Russellville, AR
06.2013

Skills

  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Instructional Techniques
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Student Engagement
  • Patient Health Education
  • Adaptive Learning
  • Instructional Practices
  • Individualized Lesson Plans
  • Curriculum Development

Timeline

Health Science/EMT Instructor

Arkansas Tech University
08.2022 - Current

Paramedic

Pope County EMS
09.2018 - Current

Firefighter/Captain

Dardanelle City Fire Dept.
06.2006 - 03.2022

Paramedic

Yell County EMS
03.2005 - 09.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Arkansas Tech University

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