Kevin Mcgrath
Livingston Manor,NY
Summary
Focused Paramedic with 30+ years of experience. Driven to deliver excellent medical care and create strong patient rapport in challenging situations. Motivated and driven worker with proven history of compassionate care. Dedicated and focused Emergency Medical professional bringing expertise in emergent injury assessment, treatment and patient care. Excellent aptitude for building patient rapport to mitigate stress and deliver efficient treatment. Proven history of sound judgment and critical thinking in high-pressure situations.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Jeffersonville VFAS
Jeffersonville, NY
06.2009 - Current
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
Operations Manager
Ambulnz
Newburgh, NY
09.2019 - 12.2020
- Managed scheduling, training and inventory control.
- Managed staffing needs through recruitment, selection, onboarding and training, disciplinary action as necessary.
- Monitored and improved efficiency of processes, team performance, and customer service.
- Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.
- Ensured compliance with safety regulations and maintained a safe work environment for all personnel.
- Implemented policies and standard operating procedures and managed quality, customer service and logistics.
- Developed and implemented operational procedures to ensure quality standards are met.
Paramedic
Cooperstown Medical Transport
Delhi, NY
08.2018 - 03.2019
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and strhers.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
Paramedic
Regional Ems&Critical care
Lehighton, PA
05.2017 - 10.2018
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and strhers.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Director of Operations
Town Of Hancock
Hancock, NY
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Created policies and procedures for improved workflow processes.
- Developed and implemented operational strategies to maximize efficiency, reduce costs, and improve customer satisfaction.
- Identified areas where process improvements could be made resulting in increased productivity.
Paramedic/FTO
Emstar
Poughkeepsie, NY
01.2012 - 03.2017
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
Paramedic
Mobilemedic EMS
Hurleyville, NY
04.2003 - 12.2014
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, defibrillators, suction devices and strhers.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Transported patients from accident scenes or hospital settings to medical facilities in a safe manner.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
Paramedic Supervisor
Town of Liberty
Liberty, NY
05.2003 - 07.2012
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling shifts, managing payroll records, ordering supplies.
- Coordinated patient care activities on-site at emergency scenes or during transport to healthcare facilities.
- Inspected ambulances prior to each shift for cleanliness, proper functioning of equipment.
- Collaborated with other health professionals in order to coordinate patient care plans and optimize outcomes.
- Attended continuing education classes in order to stay current on industry trends and best practices.
- Responded promptly to complaints from patients or their families concerning paramedic services provided.
- Supervised the daily operations of a fleet of ambulances and paramedics.
- Reviewed incident reports submitted by paramedics for accuracy and completeness.
- Served as an instructor for new hires during orientation programs or refresher courses.
- Provided clinical guidance to paramedics regarding diagnosis, treatment protocols, medications.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
Paramedic Supervisor
Transcare Ambulance
Poughkeepsie, NY
06.2007 - 02.2012
- Monitored and evaluated personnel performance in order to ensure compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
- Inspected ambulances prior to each shift for cleanliness, proper functioning of equipment.
- Performed administrative duties such as scheduling shifts, managing payroll records, ordering supplies.
- Coordinated patient care activities on-site at emergency scenes or during transport to healthcare facilities.
- Facilitated communication between medical personnel, other departments, and external agencies as needed.
- Collaborated with other health professionals in order to coordinate patient care plans and optimize outcomes.
- Responded promptly to complaints from patients or their families concerning paramedic services provided.
- Implemented quality assurance initiatives aimed at improving service delivery levels across the department.
- Supervised the daily operations of a fleet of ambulances and paramedics.
Education
Critical Care Paramedic
Center For Emergency Medicine
Pittsburgh, PA09-2002
Southern Tier Paramedic Program
SUNY Broome Community College
Binghamton, NY07-1999
EMS Academy
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY01-1989
GED -
Lincoln High School
Yonkers, NY05-1988
Skills
- ACLS
- PALS
- CPR
- PHTLS
- AMLS
- ASLS
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 800
Accomplishments
- 2015 Hudson Valley Regional EMS Council Paramedic of the Year
- 2016 Ulster County Paramedic of the Year
Languages
English
Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Operations Manager
Ambulnz
09.2019 - 12.2020
Paramedic
Cooperstown Medical Transport
08.2018 - 03.2019
Director of Operations
Town Of Hancock
05.2018 - 08.2018
Paramedic
Regional Ems&Critical care
05.2017 - 10.2018
Paramedic/FTO
Emstar
01.2012 - 03.2017
Paramedic
Jeffersonville VFAS
06.2009 - Current
Paramedic Supervisor
Transcare Ambulance
06.2007 - 02.2012
Paramedic Supervisor
Town of Liberty
05.2003 - 07.2012
Paramedic
Mobilemedic EMS
04.2003 - 12.2014
Critical Care Paramedic
Center For Emergency Medicine
Southern Tier Paramedic Program
SUNY Broome Community College
EMS Academy
Westchester Community College
GED -
Lincoln High School
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