Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Accomplishments
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Matthew Pickens

North Ridgeville,OH

Summary

Accomplished Paramedic with experience at Cleveland EMS & Lifecare Ambulance Inc, adept in critical decision-making and patient assessments. Demonstrated ability to leverage care triage and lifesaving measures, enhancing patient outcomes. Excelled in direct patient care, showcasing exceptional communication skills and a commitment to excellence. Motivated to embrace new challenges while leveraging strong work ethic and adaptability.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

Cleveland EMS
Cleveland, OH
08.2023 - Current
  • Providing first aid and advanced life support care to patients.
  • Evaluating and assessing patients' conditions and determining appropriate treatment.
  • Transporting patients safely to the appropriate hospitals for further treatment.
  • Appropriately documenting and reporting observations and any treatment provided.

Paramedic

Lifecare Ambulance Inc
Elyria, OH
06.2022 - Current
  • Providing first aid and advanced life support care to patients.
  • Evaluating and assessing patients' conditions and determining appropriate treatment.
  • Transporting patients safely to the appropriate hospitals for further treatment.
  • Appropriately documenting and reporting observations and any treatment provided.

Sales Associate

Best Buy
Avon, OH
08.2021 - 06.2022
  • Selling and recommending products to customers.
  • Work closely with other members of the sales team.
  • Maintains merchandising, and ensures that their department is clean and well-stocked.
  • Utilizes available tools to stay current on skills and promotional initiatives.
  • Uses acquired skills and knowledge to recommend products and services to meet customers’ current and future needs.

Sales Associate & Detailer

Andy's Auto Wash
North Olmsted, OH
12.2019 - 08.2021
  • Detailing and cleaning customers' vehicles.
  • Selling interior and exterior car wash packages to customers.
  • Maintained knowledge of current promotions, exchange guidelines, payment policies, and security practices.
  • Answered customer inquiries regarding product features, pricing, and availability.
  • Engaged customers in friendly, professional dialogue to determine needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

North Ridgeville High School
North Ridgeville
05-2022

Some College (No Degree) - Fire-Emergency Medical Services

Cuyahoga Community College
Cleveland, OH

Skills

  • Ability to function quickly and effectively in a demanding, high-stress environment
  • Ability to effectively communicate and work well with other coworkers
  • Willingness to lead by example, and a strong desire to provide professional medical care with compassion and competence
  • Flexible and able to learn new methods, or techniques

Certification

  • NREMT Paramedic
  • Rescue Task Force Awareness Training
  • ACLS (Advanced Cardiac Life Support)
  • BLS (Basic Life Support)
  • PALS (Pediatric Advanced Life Support)
  • ITLS (International Trauma Life Support) at Advanced Life Support Level.
  • PEPP ( Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professional) at Advanced Life Support Level.

Accomplishments

  • Obtaining EMT License my senior year of high school.

Timeline

Paramedic

Cleveland EMS
08.2023 - Current

Paramedic

Lifecare Ambulance Inc
06.2022 - Current

Sales Associate

Best Buy
08.2021 - 06.2022

Sales Associate & Detailer

Andy's Auto Wash
12.2019 - 08.2021

High School Diploma -

North Ridgeville High School

Some College (No Degree) - Fire-Emergency Medical Services

Cuyahoga Community College
Matthew Pickens