Jonny Matthews
Mesa,AZ
Summary
I am a patient-focused Emergency Medical Technician with one year of experience. Expert in all elements of patient care and successful in working as part of team to treat wide range of medical conditions. Skilled in prioritizing patients' needs within high-stress environments. Highly skilled in assisting physicians and nurses with wide range of bedside procedures, cleaning and restocking treatment areas and maintaining highest standards of safety. I have extensive trauma experience, working on over 50 codes, traumas and cardiac alerts and stroke alerts. I am pursuing a full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lab Technician
East Valley ER & Hospital
Gilbert, AZ
12.2025 - Current
- Conducted experiments adhering to safety protocols and standard operating procedures.
- Analyzed test results, ensuring accuracy and consistency in data reporting.
- Maintained laboratory equipment, performing routine calibrations and troubleshooting issues.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow and improve efficiency in lab processes.
- Maintained documentation on tests performed in lab.
- Maintained a safe and organized laboratory environment, adhering to strict safety protocols.
- Maintained safe, tidy and organized laboratory environment for accurate test results.
- Inspected laboratory equipment to maintain good working condition for optimal results.
- Conducted routine quality control checks to ensure accurate test results and maintain laboratory standards.
- Managed inventory of laboratory supplies, reducing waste and optimizing resource allocation.
- Prepared reagents, media and solutions to use for laboratory testing and analysis.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Troubleshot equipment malfunctions, ensuring minimal downtime and maintaining optimal functionality.
EMT Lead
EMT Elite
Phoenix, AZ
11.2025 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care and stabilized patients during transport to healthcare facilities.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient assessment and treatment plans.
- Trained and mentored junior EMTs in best practices and emergency response protocols.
- Implemented process improvements for patient data documentation, enhancing record accuracy and accessibility.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Emergency Department Technician
Banner Baywood Medical Center
Mesa, AZ
08.2024 - 10.2025
- As an Emergency Department Technician, I support physicians and nurses in delivering urgent care to patients. My responsibilities include taking vital signs, performing EKGs, assisting with procedures like wound care or splinting, transporting patients, and helping maintain a clean, stocked, and efficient ER environment. I also handle basic clerical tasks and provide compassionate support to patients and families during high-stress situations.
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Applied orthopedic devices like traction and OCL splints.
- Liaised between nurses, physicians, patients and visitors.
- Continuously monitored patients and reported changes to head nurses and physicians.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Maintained clean and sanitary environment in emergency department to meet hygiene measures.
- Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Measured and fit crutches and canes, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
Chef
Hachi Ramen
Tempe, AZ
07.2020 - 07.2024
- Monitored kitchen area and staff to maintain overall safety and establish proper food handling techniques.
- Monitored quality, presentation and quantities of plated food across line.
- Exercised portion control for items served, eliminating waste.
- Instructed cooks and other workers in preparation, cooking, garnishing and presentation of food.
- Inspected freezers and refrigerators prior to each shift to check temperature levels and verify proper functionality.
- Experimented with various ingredients and cooking techniques to develop new and flavorful dishes for customers.
- Trained kitchen workers on culinary techniques.
- Managed kitchen staff and delegated tasks for various stages of food production.
- Assessed inventory levels and placed orders to replenish goods before supplies depleted.
- Delegated tasks and supervised kitchen staff to optimize food preparation, presentation and safety.
- Collaborated with restaurant management to align kitchen operations with goals of establishment.
- Established controls to alleviate supply and food waste.
Patient Sitter
NORTH MOUNTAIN REHABILITATION CENTER
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023 - 07.2023
- Monitor health: Regularly check vital signs and look for changes in the patient's condition
- Provide emotional support: Sit with patients, chat with them, and listen to their stories
- Assist with basic needs: Help patients eat, drink, move around, or use the bathroom
- Alert staff: Call for nurses in emergencies or to report changes in the patient's condition
- Maintain safety: Ensure patients don't fall out of bed or hurt themselves or others
- Keep information confidential: Follow hospital policies and procedures
- Patient assessment: Gather information about a patient's medical history and current symptoms, and monitor their vital signs
- Patient triage: Help determine the urgency of a patient's condition and prioritize their care
- Assisting with procedures: Helping doctors perform examinations, starting IV lines, applying splints or bandages, collecting specimens, and performing basic wound care
- Providing basic emergency care: Applying tourniquets to stop bleeding, using mechanical ventilators to help patients breathe, conducting CPR, and using defibrillators
- Communicating with patients and their families: Updating loved ones on a patient's condition, and providing relevant information to patients, families, and visitors
- Teaching patients: Instructing patients on how to use support equipment, such as crutches or canes
- Other tasks: Providing food and water to patients, and transporting patients to and from other departments.
- Engaged patient in appropriate stimulation activities and physical activity.
- Took initiative to investigate anomalies in behavior or physical condition and advocated for further evaluation by skilled professionals.
- Worked to alleviate isolation and loss of personal freedom in patients resulting from deteriorating physical and mental health.
Intelligence Analyst
US Marines Corps
Wahiawa, HI
07.2015 - 07.2020
- As a Signals Intelligence Analyst, I collected, analyzed and interpreted foreign communications and electronic signals to support military operations and national security. My role involved identifying potential threats, decoding and translating intercepted data, and producing actionable intelligence reports. I worked closely with joint forces to provide real-time insights that aided in mission planning, threat assessment, and operational decision-making.
- Provided real-time incident reporting to internal members and clients on threats to key sectors.
- Conducted and supported analysis of information operations (IO) intelligence related to political, economic, social, cultural, physical, geographic, technical or military issues in specific foreign countries.
- Gathered details about enemy forces, troop movements, strengths, tendencies and activities.
- Collected, reviewed and processed intelligence information for senior personnel.
- Gathered and disseminated raw intelligence for real-time analysis and decision-making.
- Determined key trends using gathered intelligence.
- Developed and distributed intelligence products focused on field operations.
- Determined connections between criminal activities by linking suspects.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
- Learned Basic Combat Life Saving Medical Skills
- Created useful and timely intelligence products to support field operations.
- Produced multi-source intelligence reports and products for different agency customers.
- Utilized intelligence collection platforms and analysis techniques to identify and document intelligence gaps.
- Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
Wahiawa, HI
11.2018 - 04.2020
- As a Marine Corps Squad Leader in a non-combat role, I was responsible for leading and mentoring a squad of Marines, ensuring their training, discipline, and readiness. I managed daily operations, conducted inspections, enforced standards, and coordinated logistics and administrative tasks. My role emphasized leadership development, accountability, and mission support—contributing to unit effectiveness both in garrison and in preparation for potential deployments.
- Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
- Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician - undefined
Phoenix Community College
Phoenix, AZ07.2024
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts
Arizona State University
Tempe, AZ05.2024
Skills
- Equipment Inspection and Maintenance
- Relationship Building
- Sanitation and Cleaning
- Quality Assessment
- Stock and Supply Management
- Oxygen therapy
- Quality Control and Oversight
- Time management
- Patient Care
- Team Building
- Patient transport
- Orthopedic splint application
- Taking and tracking vital signs
- Sanitizing procedures
- Basic patient care
- Medical equipment operation
- Venipuncture
- CPR
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Cardiac monitoring
- Airway management
- Customer Service
- Instruction and Delegation
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Waste Control
- Kitchen Staff Management
- Quality Assurance
- Communication skills
- Computer literacy
- Leadership Experience
- Trauma management
- Patient health education
- Wound cleaning
- Medical sample collection
- Phlebotomy procedures
- Aseptic techniques
- Orthopedic fitting
- Wound care
- Geriatric care
- EKG interpretation and monitoring
- Compassionate care
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician Nationally Certified since August 2024, License number 7019-6226-7642
- CPR Certified
Websites
Timeline
Lab Technician
East Valley ER & Hospital
12.2025 - Current
EMT Lead
EMT Elite
11.2025 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Banner Baywood Medical Center
08.2024 - 10.2025
Patient Sitter
NORTH MOUNTAIN REHABILITATION CENTER
05.2023 - 07.2023
Chef
Hachi Ramen
07.2020 - 07.2024
Platoon Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
11.2018 - 04.2020
Intelligence Analyst
US Marines Corps
07.2015 - 07.2020
Emergency Medical Technician - undefined
Phoenix Community College
Bachelor of Arts - Theater Arts
Arizona State University