Joseph Lyons
Jacksonville,FL
Summary
Resilient Paramedic Captain known for high productivity and efficient completion of tasks. Skilled in critical care paramedicine, emergency response coordination, and team leadership. Excel in communication, quick decision-making, and adaptability, ensuring optimal outcomes in high-pressure situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic Captain
Columbia EMS
Lake City, FL
02.2025 - Current
- Supervised emergency response teams during critical medical situations.
- Coordinated patient care and transportation with healthcare facilities.
- Maintained equipment readiness and compliance with safety standards.
- Trained new paramedics on protocols and operational procedures.
- Communicated effectively with dispatch for resource allocation.
- Documented patient information accurately for medical records management.
- Assessed patient conditions in critical situations, determining appropriate courses of action for emergency medical interventions.
Paramedic
Baptist Medical Center
Jacksonville, Florida
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure patient safety and comfort.
- Assisted RN’s and Physicians with the initial care of patients in the emergency room setting.
Paramedic Field Training Officer
Medtrust
Jacksonville , Florida
05.2023 - 04.2025
- Delivered hands-on training in emergency medical response techniques.
- Assisted in evaluating trainees' skills during field operations.
- Coordinated ride-alongs to enhance practical learning experiences for new paramedics.
- Transported patients from emergency room settings to higher levels of care to include vented patients.
Firefighter / Paramedic
Murrells Inlet Garden City Fire Rescue
Murrells Inlet, South Carolina
05.2020 - 05.2023
- Operated firefighting equipment during training drills and real incidents.
- Provided ALS care in the pre-hospital environment.
- Communicated effectively with crew members while performing tasks under stressful conditions.
EMT-Basic
Mobile Life Support Services
Newburgh, New York
02.2020 - 05.2020
- Responded to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions in various pre-hospital environments.
- Administered basic life support and first aid to patients in critical situations.
- Collaborated with medical teams during transport to ensure patient safety and care.
Firefighter EMT HAZMAT Tech. Confined Space Rescue
G4S Secure Solutions
Poughkeepsie, New York
09.2019 - 05.2020
- Responded to emergency calls and provided firefighting support in various situations.
- Conducted fire prevention inspections.
- Maintained firefighting equipment and ensured readiness for emergencies.
- Responded to medical emergencies on IBM Poughkeepsie campus.
Volunteer Firefighter EMT
Highland Fire District
Highland, New York
02.2018 - 05.2020
- Operated firefighting equipment and tools during training and emergencies.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct safety drills and training sessions.
- Provided BLS care as needed to assist ambulance crews.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technology
Horry Georgetown Technical College
Myrtle Beach, SC05-2022
Skills
- Florida Paramedic
- Nationally Registered Paramedic
- UF Critical Care Paramedic
- AHA ACLS
- AHA BLS
Timeline
Paramedic Captain
Columbia EMS
02.2025 - Current
Paramedic
Baptist Medical Center
01.2025 - 04.2025
Paramedic Field Training Officer
Medtrust
05.2023 - 04.2025
Firefighter / Paramedic
Murrells Inlet Garden City Fire Rescue
05.2020 - 05.2023
EMT-Basic
Mobile Life Support Services
02.2020 - 05.2020
Firefighter EMT HAZMAT Tech. Confined Space Rescue
G4S Secure Solutions
09.2019 - 05.2020
Volunteer Firefighter EMT
Highland Fire District
02.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technology
Horry Georgetown Technical College