Matthew Velez
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Patient-focused EMT with experience delivering superior care to patients. Poised professional with history remaining calm under pressure. BLS, CPR certified.
Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
On Time Medical Transportation
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Evaluated illnesses or injuries to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Cleaned and sanitized vehicles and medical equipment to comply with safety and health protocols.
- Replaced linens and blankets and restocked supplies in ambulance to prepare team for next service.
- Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
Delivery Driver
Mikes Jr Oakwood Diner
08.2019 - 03.2023
- Responded promptly to emergency situations involving vehicles or personnel on the roadways.
- Handled customer service complaints with utmost professionalism and knowledgeable responses to maintain trust and company loyalty.
- Managed accurate recordkeeping by distributing invoices, collecting payments and updating logs.
Lifeguard
Great Kills Swim Club
06.2017 - 09.2018
- Provided assistance to swimmers of varying skill levels.
- Identified emergency situations or potential drownings and entered water for lifesaving measures.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Paul’s School of Nursing Staten Island
Staten Island, NY12-2025
Some College (No Degree) - Undecided
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
Staten Island, NYHigh School Diploma -
St Joseph By The Sea
Staten Island, NY06-2019
Skills
- Medical Emergencies
- Geriatric Care
- Airway Management
- Direct Patient Care
- Emergency Management
- Basic life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Vital sign assessment
Timeline
EMT-Basic
On Time Medical Transportation
03.2023 - 03.2024
Delivery Driver
Mikes Jr Oakwood Diner
08.2019 - 03.2023
Lifeguard
Great Kills Swim Club
06.2017 - 09.2018
Some College (No Degree) - Undecided
College of Staten Island of The City University of New York
High School Diploma -
St Joseph By The Sea
Associate of Science - Nursing
St Paul’s School of Nursing Staten Island