Joshua Barrow
Bristow,VA
Summary
Experienced nationally registered paramedic with 10 years in the field, specializing in both emergency medical services and tactical medic training. Proven expertise in delivering high-quality care in diverse and high-pressure environments
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
DC Fire and EMS
05.2021 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering ACLS, BCLS 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.
68W Combat Medic
National Guard
07.2018 - Current
- Improved overall unit efficiency by maintaining accurate documentation of medical interventions and treatments rendered.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in high-stress situations.
- Expedited soldier rehabilitation by working with physical therapists to develop individualized treatment plans for wounded service members.
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Manassas Fire and Rescue
12.2019 - 05.2021
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Initiated first aid measures in adults and pediatric patients, to include deploying skills in Pediatric Advanced Life Support.
- Contributed to positive outcomes during multi-agency responses by effectively collaborating with law enforcement personnel, flight paramedics, and other emergency service providers.
Firefighter/Paramedic
Newport News Fire Department
01.2014 - 12.2019
- Utilized expertise as a nationally registered paramedic in a high-volume 9-1-1 system
- Trained firefighters to master the skills necessary for administering ACLS, PALS, and BCLS, in accordance with American Heart Association guidelines.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Uniformed Services University
07.2023
Certification - Tactical Medicine
Special Operations Combat Medic Course
Ft. Bragg, NC07.2023
Certification - National Registry Paramedic
Tidewater Community College
08.2014
Skills
- Proficient in teaching the fundamentals of Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC)
- Creating and implementing emergency plans and procedures
- Proficient in tactical paramedic skills, delivering advanced medical care and critical interventions in high-stress, high-risk environments
Timeline
Firefighter
DC Fire and EMS
05.2021 - Current
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Manassas Fire and Rescue
12.2019 - 05.2021
68W Combat Medic
National Guard
07.2018 - Current
Firefighter/Paramedic
Newport News Fire Department
01.2014 - 12.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Health Sciences
Uniformed Services University
Certification - Tactical Medicine
Special Operations Combat Medic Course
Certification - National Registry Paramedic
Tidewater Community College
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