Matthew Smith
Hampton,VA
Summary
Focused FF/AEMT with extensive experience in field triage and emergent medical care. Responds to dispatch directions and assesses accident scenes, illnesses and injuries to provide timely care. Assesses patient needs and communicates with dispatchers and healthcare facilities to arrange further treatment.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FF/AEMT
Hampton Divsion Of Fire And Rescue
Hampton, VA
09.2022 - Current
- Assisted in the transport of critically ill or injured patients to medical facilities.
- Provided advanced life support treatments such as administering intravenous fluids and medications, intubations, and defibrillation.
- Coordinated with hospitals to ensure appropriate care for patients upon arrival.
- Operated ambulances safely and efficiently while transporting patients to medical facilities.
- Communicated effectively with physicians, nurses, other healthcare providers, and dispatch personnel regarding patient status and care needs.
- Provided pre-hospital emergency care according to established standards of practice within scope of licensure and certification.
Marine Corps
Department of National Defence
Jacksonville, NC
08.2018 - 08.2022
- Ensured compliance with Marine Corps regulations and standards.
- Conducted physical training exercises to maintain optimal fitness levels.
- Identified potential leadership qualities among fellow Marines.
- Developed effective communication skills through rigorous verbal drills.
- Assisted in the planning and execution of deployments for combat operations.
- Assessed individual performance during unit-level evaluations.
Education
General Studies
Kecoughtan High School
Hampton, VA06-2018
Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Condition Assessment
- Scene assessments
- Patient Assessments
- Reporting and documentation
- Critical decision-making skills
Certification
.HITT instructor
.National Registered AEMT
.Firefighter
Accomplishments
- Presidential unit Citation
- Global war on terrorism Ribbon
- Global war on terrorism expeditionary ribbon
- Good conduct ribbon
- Humanitarian ribbon
- Overseas ribbon
- Meritorious Mast
- Meritorious promotion
Timeline
FF/AEMT
Hampton Divsion Of Fire And Rescue
09.2022 - Current
Marine Corps
Department of National Defence
08.2018 - 08.2022
General Studies
Kecoughtan High School
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