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Kevin Williams

Oak Park,MI

Summary

Reliable professional held in high regard as Paramedic of more than 32 years. Safety-conscious and hardworking with skills in effective communication, patient support and training. Delivering highest level of patient care on every call. Dedicated Caregiver, bringing 32 years of excellent performance in medical roles. Offers unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Full Scope Paramedic

Superior Ambulance
Southfield, MI
08.2022 - 03.2024
  • Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
  • Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
  • Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
  • Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
  • Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
  • Performed emergency life support and treated sick and injured persons at remote locations.
  • Presented paramedic basics at schools, cardiopulmonary resuscitation classes, civic groups and public safety agencies.
  • Testified in court regarding circumstances of paramedic calls and gave depositions.

Paramedic

Detroit Fire Department / EMS Div.
Detroit, MI
05.2001 - 10.2021
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.

Paramedic

American Medical Response Ambulance Service
Detroit, MI
11.1988 - 12.2003
  • Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
  • Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
  • Treated patients suffering from heart attacks, strokes, and motor vehicle accident injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School
Detroit, MI

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Laboratory Technology

Ferris State University
Big Rapids, MI

Emergency Educational Institute, Inc.
Westland, MI

ACLS Instructor

L.S.T.I.
Southfield, MI
11.2018

Skills

  • Respiratory care assessment
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Wound care
  • Medical data acquisition
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Lifesaving measures
  • Field patient assessments
  • IV fluid replacement
  • Patient support and assistance
  • Ambulance transport
  • Defibrillation and resuscitation
  • Emergency response and assessment
  • IV and medication administration
  • Aseptic technique
  • EKG procedures
  • Safety protocols
  • Reporting and documentation

Certification

  • I/C Training - 2018
  • Licensed ACLS Instructor - 2018
  • Paramedic
  • ACLS Training - 2021
  • BLS, AHA - 2021

Timeline

Full Scope Paramedic

Superior Ambulance
08.2022 - 03.2024

Paramedic

Detroit Fire Department / EMS Div.
05.2001 - 10.2021

Paramedic

American Medical Response Ambulance Service
11.1988 - 12.2003

High School Diploma -

Northwestern High School

Some College (No Degree) - Dental Laboratory Technology

Ferris State University

Emergency Educational Institute, Inc.

ACLS Instructor

L.S.T.I.
  • I/C Training - 2018
  • Licensed ACLS Instructor - 2018
  • Paramedic
  • ACLS Training - 2021
  • BLS, AHA - 2021
Kevin Williams