Juan Castaneda
El Campo
Summary
Highly motivated Firefighter with in-depth knowledge of safely suppressing fires. Thinks quickly under pressure and remains calm in stressful situations. Offering 4+ years of experience in efficiently responding to fire and EMS alarms. Proficient performing emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level EMT position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Focused professional skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to diagnose and treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
City Of El Campo
01.2025 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure timely patient transport and treatment.
- Advocated for patient-centered care, fostering effective communication with patients and families during emergencies.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
EMT-Basic
Extreme Medic Service
08.2024 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Prevented further injuries or complications by immobilizing patients correctly using splints, bandages, backboards, or other equipment as needed based on specific cases.
- Ensured scene safety by quickly evaluating potential hazards and taking appropriate precautions to protect patients, bystanders, and team members.
Volunteer Firefighter
El Campo Fire Department
01.2020 - Current
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Maintained meticulous records of incident responses, ensuring accurate documentation for reporting purposes and future reference.
Education
Paramedic EMT - Emergency Medical Technology
WCJC
Richmond, TX05.2025
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology
WCJC
Wharton, TX05.2024
High School Diploma -
El Campo High School
El Campo, TX05-2018
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Fire Safety
- Emergency medical treatment
- Trauma assessments
- Medical team collaboration
- Multilingual Abilities
- Basic life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Vital sign assessment
- CPR and first aid
- Patient transport
- Airway management
- Pre-hospital care
Personal Information
Title: EMT
Experience
Extensively trained within the WCJC EMS Clinical System, successfully completed 272 hours of EMT-Basic coursework and 144 hours of Advanced EMT (AEMT) training. Proficient in emergency medical procedures and patient care across both basic and advanced levels.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
EMT-Basic
City Of El Campo
01.2025 - Current
EMT-Basic
Extreme Medic Service
08.2024 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
El Campo Fire Department
01.2020 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology
WCJC
Paramedic EMT - Emergency Medical Technology
WCJC
High School Diploma -
El Campo High School