Matthew Baldwin

A highly qualified Paramedic with 5 years of experience in providing care to critically ill or injured patients in a fast- paced emergency room/ Level 2 Trauma Center setting. Possess strong clinical knowledge and experience in trauma and emergency medicine. Skilled in providing care and comfort to patients during traumatic events, assessing and performing proper medical interventions, and providing up- to- date education and support to EMT, Paramedic and Nursing student patients and their families. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a compassionate and patient- centered approach. Directly assisting orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care in advanced procedures in traumatic and emergent clinical environments.

Performs routine equipment function tests and calibrations. Supports and assists with the delivery of patient care. Performs invasive procedures such as ultra sound guided intravenous catheter placement, as directed by the RN or Physician. Assists with the maintenance and cleaning of patient care equipment. Assists with the inventory of supplies and equipment ensuring adequate supply levels.

A highly qualified Paramedic with 5 years of experience in providing care to critically ill or injured patients in a fast- paced emergency room/ Level 2 Trauma Center setting. Possess strong clinical knowledge and experience in trauma and emergency medicine. Skilled in providing care and comfort to patients during traumatic events, assessing and performing proper medical interventions, and providing up- to- date education and support to EMT, Paramedic and Nursing student patients and their families. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with a compassionate and patient- centered approach. Directly assisting orthopedic surgery, neurosurgery, anesthesiology, emergency medicine, radiology and critical care in advanced procedures in traumatic and emergent clinical environments.

Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action while working with progressive Paramedic protocols. Utilize your Paramedic skills on medical equipment and procedures including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids to provide advanced medical care. Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given. Act as Paramedic team leader and take responsibility for the scene and unit management as needed. Drive the ambulance on 911 responses. Work collaboratively and in a professional manner with all allied health and public safety personnel as well as your fellow Paramedics.

Follows and maintains thorough familiarity with evolving medical treatment protocols, response requirements, quality assurance procedures, local Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) and other Company policies. Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient assessment and treatment. Maintains complete and accurate documentation of patient statistical and billing information and services rendered. Appropriately uses medical equipment such as gurney, airway equipment/airway bag, IV, splints, bandages, and medications in rendering proper emergency medical treatment of patients. Communicates effectively with empathy and compassion to interview patients, their family members, bystanders, other service agency members and facility staff.

Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques. Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations. Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition. Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools. Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.

Generated comprehensive reports documenting evidence of attempted theft and recovered merchandise. Attentively monitored store and surrounding areas for signs of attempted theft by customers or personnel, intervening when necessary. Calmly and efficiently addressed emergency situations such as safety hazards and threats to life or property, deescalating when possible, and directing shoppers to safety. Supported audits, shortage control initiatives, apprehensions, and disposition by preparing and reviewing associated paperwork.

Joint task force trans load operations in support of Operations Freedom Falcon and Enduring

Freedom. Provided perimeters, armed security escort and vehicular escort services for high

valued packages, various types of assault vehicles, aircrafts, vessels, explosives and weapons. Resulting in zero loss or damage. Harbor security shifts required me to be responsible for multiple boat crews with over 117 hours of water bourn operations. Established water bourn armed defense for vital "structures" along water front, dozens of coalition vessels. U.S. and foreign ships and during voyage repair periods resulting in zero loss or damage.

Expertly managed and supervised security personnel at a top-secret communication compound. With this providing physical security and protection to over a dozen personnel on site, millions of dollars of equipment in which supported operations in the Mediterranean, NAVCENT, AFRICOM, U.S Fifth and Six Fleet units. Law enforcement officer responding to over 100 service calls, dozens of incidents varying from

domestic, assault, rape, death, vehicular infractions and accidents. Conducted over 60 random antiterrorism measures, while ensuring the safety and security of more than 5,200 personnel. Directly responsible for qualifying multiple colleagues increasing overall mission readiness. Emergency dispatcher, dispatching law enforcement, fire, medical and water bourn security vessels to various incidents. Writing incident reports, communication logs and watch bills. Conducted training for members and participated on various boards for members attempting to hold the position of dispatcher.