Joshua Drinkwine
Boise,ID
Summary
Current student and Active Duty Combat Medic with experience in emergency, clinical, and field environments. Proven ability to lead teams, perform under pressure, and deliver high-quality patient care. Currently pursuing a degree at Boise State University while maintaining a 4.0 GPA under a rigorous course load, with the goal of commissioning as a U.S. Army officer.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Active Duty Army/College Student
United State Army
Boise, ID
07.2025 - Current
- Selected for the Green to Gold Active Duty Option, a competitive program transitioning enlisted Soldiers to future Army officers
- Participate in leadership development training focused on small-unit tactics, mission planning, and team management
- Maintain a 4.0 GPA while completing 22 credit hours per semester, demonstrating strong time management and discipline
Combat Medical Section Sergeant
United States Army
JBLM, WA
02.2023 - 07.2025
- Served in leadership roles including Evacuation Squad Leader as well as Treatment Section Sergeant, coordinating 15-20 personnel, equipment, vehicles, ensuring mission success.
- Executed 100+ training evacuation missions and 15 real-world medical evacuations, providing care and coordination from point of injury to medical facility.
- Winner of 7th Infantry Division Best Medic Competition 2023
- Runner up of the Republic of Korea Best Medic Competition 2024
Primary Care/Combat Medical Sergeant
United State Army
White Sands, NM
02.2021 - 02.2023
- Managed and supervised a team of junior medics, providing guidance, training, and oversight to maintain optimal patient care.
- Delivered primary care support in a clinical setting, assisting providers with patient evaluation, treatment, and follow up care.
- Administered 1000+ immunizations and provided routine medical procedures, ensuring compliance with medical readiness needs of the Army.
- Conducted 10-20 patient pre-screenings and vitals assessment daily, identifying health concerns and improving clinic efficiency and patient flow.
Emergency Room Technician/Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
South Korea
07.2019 - 02.2021
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Improved patient care by efficiently performing emergency room procedures such as wound dressing, splinting, and CPR.
- Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
- Performed triage of incoming patients, rapidly assess their level of acuity and prioritizing care in a high-tempo emergency setting.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skyview Highschool
Nampa, ID05-2027
No Degree - Bachelors of Health Studies/Military Science
Boise State University
Boise, ID05-2027
Skills
- Customer service
- Team development
- Fast learner
- Active listening
- Complex Problem-solving
- Time management
Timeline
Active Duty Army/College Student
United State Army
07.2025 - Current
Combat Medical Section Sergeant
United States Army
02.2023 - 07.2025
Primary Care/Combat Medical Sergeant
United State Army
02.2021 - 02.2023
Emergency Room Technician/Combat Medic (68W)
United States Army
07.2019 - 02.2021
High School Diploma -
Skyview Highschool
No Degree - Bachelors of Health Studies/Military Science
Boise State University