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Melissa Murrah

Mount Airy,MD

Summary

It is with great honor and enthusiasm I am applying for a paramedic position with Baltimore City. I am seeking to work as a paramedic in the dynamic and fast-paced environment of Baltimore because I am deeply committed to providing high-quality care to citizens in need. The high volume and diverse range of emergencies in a busy city like Baltimore present an opportunity to utilize and further develop my skills, ensuring that I can make a significant and positive impact on the community. My passion for helping others and my ability to remain calm and effective under pressure make me an ideal candidate for this challenging and rewarding role.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Full Time EMT-B/Paramedic

Halfway Volunteer Fire Company
Hagerstown, MD
06.2021 - Current
  • Address various emergency 911 calls by providing quality emergency medical care to medical and traumatic emergencies in a busy community.
  • Ensured readiness of emergency response vehicles, medical equipment, and medications through consistent daily and weekly checks.
  • Provided life-saving treatment to patients in Washington County, quickly identifying and assessing conditions to establish effective treatment plans.

Full Time EMT-B/Paramedic

CRS (community Rescue Services)
Hagerstown, MD
10.2022 - 08.2023
  • The foundation of my career was built here at CRS, first as an EMT, then paramedic.
  • This is one of the busiest EMS systems in MD, with a 45% utilization rate in a 24 hour period.
  • Built a strong foundation and gained valuable experience as a provider by responding to diverse high acuity 911 emergencies in a busy and progressive EMS system.
  • Ensured preparedness and readiness by conducting daily equipment checks of the lifepak 15 cardiac monitor, advanced airway equipment, medications, and controlled substances.

Education

ACLS/PALS

American Heart Association
02-2024

Paramedic

Associates Of Emergency Care
Winchester, VA
08-2022

EVOC, Hazmat Ops, AMLS, EPC, PHTLS

MFRI
09-2021

GED -

Augusta Technical College
Augusta, GA
06-2019

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Full Time EMT-B/Paramedic

CRS (community Rescue Services)
10.2022 - 08.2023

Full Time EMT-B/Paramedic

Halfway Volunteer Fire Company
06.2021 - Current

ACLS/PALS

American Heart Association

Paramedic

Associates Of Emergency Care

EVOC, Hazmat Ops, AMLS, EPC, PHTLS

MFRI

GED -

Augusta Technical College
Melissa Murrah