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Larry DAbate

URBANDALE,IA

Summary

Reliable professional held in high regard as Paramedic of more than 10 years. Safety-conscious and hardworking with skills in effective communication, patient support and 10. Delivering highest level of patient care on every call. Organized Paramedic offering demonstrated success of building patient rapport and delivering superior medical care. Thorough and focused under pressure with a history of creating a trusting and effective care environment under volatile conditions. Dedicated Deputy Sheriff bringing 15 years of excellent performance in law enforcement roles. Passionate about public safety with strong knowledge of local laws and regulations. Proven history of fostering public safety and awareness through consistent patrol efforts and security details for community events.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience

Work History

Woodbury County Deputy Sheriff

Woodbury Sheriffs Department
Sioux City, IA
01.1980 - 06.1995
  • Gathered evidence from crime scenes to assist with investigations.
  • Developed relationships with members of the community through participation in various events or activities.
  • Patrolled designated area to assist persons in trouble and render other public safety services.
  • Investigated illegal or suspicious activities, performing direct follow-up or reporting findings to appropriate senior personnel.
  • Instructed other law enforcement personnel on proper use and deployment techniques for their assigned K9 partners.
  • Managed inventory of supplies needed for daily maintenance and upkeep of assigned K9 units.

Fireprotection Spec

Iowa Air National Guard
Sioux City, IA
03.1979 - 08.2000
  • Evaluated existing structures for compliance with current codes and standards making recommendations when necessary.
  • Inspected fire protection systems, such as sprinkler and standpipe systems, to ensure compliance with codes and regulations
  • Investigated fires to determine cause and origin by conducting interviews with witnesses or victims as needed.

Critical Care Paramedic

Dickinson Couty Hospital
Spirit Lake, IA
05.1991 - 02.2001
  • Maintained accurate documentation of all treatments provided and reported patient information to emergency department staff upon arrival at hospital.
  • Performed routine maintenance on ambulance vehicles and medical equipment to ensure proper functioning.

Flight Medic

Avera McKennan Hospital
Sioux Falls, SD
01.1994 - May1999
  • Adhered strictly to safety regulations when transporting critically ill or injured patients.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.

On-site Field Coordinator

Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA
Kansas City, MO
04.2000 - 08.2009

Education

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ
04-1995

Associate of Science - Critical Care Paramedic

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Sioux City, IA
01-1980

Accomplishments

  • Was a K9 handler for 4 yrs and investigations And worked Hurricane Katrina

Timeline

On-site Field Coordinator

Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA
04.2000 - 08.2009

Flight Medic

Avera McKennan Hospital
01.1994 - May1999

Critical Care Paramedic

Dickinson Couty Hospital
05.1991 - 02.2001

Woodbury County Deputy Sheriff

Woodbury Sheriffs Department
01.1980 - 06.1995

Fireprotection Spec

Iowa Air National Guard
03.1979 - 08.2000

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

University of Phoenix

Associate of Science - Critical Care Paramedic

Western Iowa Tech Community College
Larry DAbate