Kyle Griffith
Greene,NY
Summary
To challenge myself and succeed in a field that I've already grown so much in. To become the best that I can possibly be in a field that I enjoy and to assist my workplace and coworkers in achieving their goals along with my own.
Adaptable Paramedic with great medical skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over 15 years of excellent emergency medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NR-Paramedic
Chenango County Office Of Emergency Services EMS
04.2022 - Current
- AEMT May 2022- May 2023, Paramedic May 2023- Present.
- Deliver advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Deliver compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improve patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Work en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Provide ALS intercept services to multiple agencies in and out of county as needed.
NR- Paramedic
Union Volunteer Emergency Squad
03.2021 - Current
- AEMT Mar 2021-Nov 2022, Paramedic Nov 2022-Present.
- Acting Supervisor
- Field Training Officer
- Administer basic and advanced life support care to patients in the pre-hospital setting
- Drive and operate an ambulance under extreme measures and conditions
- Ability to function in high stress situations making split second, lifesaving decisions
- Write patient care reports in a timely manner.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Parts & Service Assistant
Oneonta Ford LLC
10.2018 - 03.2021
- Assist in ordering and disbursing parts
- Assist customers with service and repair needs
- Manage mechanic workshop environment as well as phone and email communications
- File paperwork according to system in place
- Manage fleet and other high interest parts and service accounts.
NR-Paramedic
Greene Emergency Squad, Inc.
01.2016 - Current
- EMT-B Dec 2015- Jan 2019, AEMT Jan 2019-Nov 2022, Paramedic Nov 2022-Present.
- Administer basic life support care to patients in the pre-hospital setting
- Drive and operate an ambulance under extreme measures and conditions
- Ability to function in high stress situations making split second, lifesaving decisions
- Per diem position that allows flexibility in scheduling
Emergency Medical Technician II
United Health Services Trauma Services
06.2016 - 12.2020
- Administer basic life support to patrons of events
- Assist UHS in coverage of events to provide basic life support care
- Assist in keeping medical supplies and bags up to date and in service for an immediate response
- Works well with multiple agencies during events and emergency situations
- Ability to take charge to perform and delegate as necessary to get the job done
- Per-Diem position.
Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Ambulance Service
08.2016 - 08.2018
- Administer basic life support care to patients in the pre-hospital setting
- Drive and operate an ambulance under extreme measures and conditions
- Ability to function in high stress situations making split second, lifesaving decisions
- Transfer patients from hospitals to nursing facilities or other hospitals for continuation of care
- Write patient care reports in a timely manner.
Transportation Coordinator
Total Freight Solutions
03.2016 - 08.2016
- Perform interviews of potential tractor trailer drivers
- Ensure all employees physicals are up to date, as well and obtain appropriate information for their annual reassessments
- Filing of all paperwork including invoices, receipts, purchase orders and personnel files
- Very familiar with Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, Outlook), as well as Adobe.
Collections Specialist II-Team Supervisor
American Red Cross
09.2013 - 01.2016
- Perform phlebotomy on blood donors using multiple types of needles and equipment
- Ability to run an Apheresis Machines including Haemonetics MCS+ and Amicus
- Have been through multiple QA and FDA inspections, passed with flying colors
- Strong ability to troubleshoot computer and equipment malfunctions as well as advanced troubleshooting for the MCS+ and Amicus machines.
Collections Technician III-Charge Supervisor
American Red Cross
12.2008 - 09.2013
- Perform phlebotomy on blood donors using multiple types of needles and equipment
- Ability to run an Apheresis Machine (Haemonetics MCS+)
- Open and close blood drives, and complete all appropriate paperwork
- Initiate computer downloads/uploads and troubleshoot computer and equipment malfunctions.
Production Specialist
The Page Seed Company
06.2006 - 11.2008
- Assist in shipping and receiving
- Lawn care and maintenance when needed
- Provide assistance to any areas, where requested to do so.
Line Chef
Zazou/D.C
08.2006 - 06.2008
- Assisted master chef in plating food
- Hosted and bartended when needed
- Provided catering services.
Captain/COO, NR-Paramedic
Coventry Emergency Squad, Inc
01.2008 - Current
- Started as an EMT-B from Aug 2008-Jan 2019, AEMT Jan 2019-Nov 2022, Paramedic Nov 2022-Present.
- Volunteer NR-Paramedic.
- Captain and Chief Operations Officer.
- Field Training Officer
- Plenty of medical experience and sufficient knowledge of documentation practices.
- Controlled Substance Agent
- CPR Instructor for HSI and AHA.
- PALS & ACLS Instructor for AHA.
- Separated the agency to continue operations through incorporation and billing of insurance.
- My start in EMS came from this agency.
- Familiar with DOH guidelines for Emergency Medical Services and inspections.
Education
Certificate - Paramedicine
Finger Lakes Community College
Canandaigua, NY11.2022
High School Diploma -
Greene Central School
Greene, NY06.2006
Skills
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Pre-Hospital Care
- Field Patient Assessments
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Medication Administration
- IV Fluid Replacement
- Patient Immobilization
- Emergency Management
- Drug Inventory Management
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Supply Stocking
- Safety Procedures
- Government Regulations
- Records Management Systems
- Non-Profit Business Management
- Controlled Substance Experience
Certification
- Nationally Registered Paramedic
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- ITLS - International Trauma Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA Instructor)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA Instructor)
- CPR - Instructor (AHA & HSI)
- CLI - Certified Lab Instructor
- NIMS - 100, 200, 700, 800
Timeline
NR-Paramedic
Chenango County Office Of Emergency Services EMS
04.2022 - Current
NR- Paramedic
Union Volunteer Emergency Squad
03.2021 - Current
Parts & Service Assistant
Oneonta Ford LLC
10.2018 - 03.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Ambulance Service
08.2016 - 08.2018
Emergency Medical Technician II
United Health Services Trauma Services
06.2016 - 12.2020
Transportation Coordinator
Total Freight Solutions
03.2016 - 08.2016
NR-Paramedic
Greene Emergency Squad, Inc.
01.2016 - Current
Collections Specialist II-Team Supervisor
American Red Cross
09.2013 - 01.2016
Collections Technician III-Charge Supervisor
American Red Cross
12.2008 - 09.2013
Captain/COO, NR-Paramedic
Coventry Emergency Squad, Inc
01.2008 - Current
Line Chef
Zazou/D.C
08.2006 - 06.2008
Production Specialist
The Page Seed Company
06.2006 - 11.2008
Certificate - Paramedicine
Finger Lakes Community College
High School Diploma -
Greene Central School
- Nationally Registered Paramedic
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- ITLS - International Trauma Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA Instructor)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA Instructor)
- CPR - Instructor (AHA & HSI)
- CLI - Certified Lab Instructor
- NIMS - 100, 200, 700, 800
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