Michael L. McKeldin, Jr.
Halethrope,Maryland
Summary
Adept at swiftly responding to emergencies, I leveraged my paramedic and leadership skills at Harford County Department of Emergency Services to ensure optimal patient outcomes. My dedication to emergency support and patient care, honed through rigorous training and real-world application, consistently enhances community safety and health.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter Paramedic
Annapolis Fire Department
Annapolis, Maryland
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted in responding to emergency calls, assessing situations, and providing necessary medical aid.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Inserted IVs and administered oral and injectable medications.
EMT
LIFESTAR RESPONSE OF MARYLAND
Annapolis Junction
06.2011 - Current
- Performing patient transport to and from various medical facilities
- I am a member of the National Neonatal Transport Program assisting nurses, doctors and respiratory therapists with patient care and transport of critically ill newborns
- I am responsible for maintaining a safe working environment, keeping the unit clean and stocked and completing medical reports
- Currently maintain employment part time
- Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Assessed patients' conditions during transport and communicated findings to healthcare staff upon arrival at hospital.
- Supervisor: Mike Hunteman 410-720-6060
Paramedic
Harford County Department of emergency services
Forest Hill, Maryland
01.2022 - 07.2023
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Provided pre-hospital care to those in need within the community, including administering medications, providing wound care and performing intubations.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
- Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
Paramedic
Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company
Bel Air, MD
07.2021 - 01.2022
- Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
- Evaluated patient response to treatments administered during transport to ensure optimal outcomes.
- Responded to emergency calls quickly and safely while utilizing appropriate driving techniques.
- Monitored vital signs of patients and communicated changes to physicians or nurses in a timely manner.
- Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
- Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
- Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic Certificate
Anne Arundel Community College
Arnold, MD03-2021
High School Dipoloma - General Studies
STONE COAST ACADEMY
02.2011
Skills
- Volunteer firefighter
- paramedic
- Firefighting activities
- Emergency support
- Emergency response procedures
- Patient care documentation
- Emergency scene management
- Medication administration
- Emergency medical treatment
- Leadership
Certification
- Firefighter 1, 08/2009
- Haz-Mat OPS, 06/2010
- EMT-B (0208272), 02/2011
- Firefighter 2, 03/2011
- CPR/AED, 04/2016
- Fire Officer 1, 04/2016
- Instructor 1, 05/2016
- EVOC, 06/2016
- Rescue Technician Vehicle Machinery Extrication, 12/2016
- Fire Officer 2, 05/2017
- Rescue Technician Site Operations, 07/2017
- Paramedic, 04/2021
References
- Keith Martin, 443-635-4983
- Chris Meekins, 410-212-9019
- Ron Taylor, 443-986-3032
Timeline
Firefighter Paramedic
Annapolis Fire Department
07.2023 - Current
Paramedic
Harford County Department of emergency services
01.2022 - 07.2023
Paramedic
Bel Air Volunteer Fire Company
07.2021 - 01.2022
EMT
LIFESTAR RESPONSE OF MARYLAND
06.2011 - Current
- Firefighter 1, 08/2009
- Haz-Mat OPS, 06/2010
- EMT-B (0208272), 02/2011
- Firefighter 2, 03/2011
- CPR/AED, 04/2016
- Fire Officer 1, 04/2016
- Instructor 1, 05/2016
- EVOC, 06/2016
- Rescue Technician Vehicle Machinery Extrication, 12/2016
- Fire Officer 2, 05/2017
- Rescue Technician Site Operations, 07/2017
- Paramedic, 04/2021
Some College (No Degree) - Paramedic Certificate
Anne Arundel Community College
High School Dipoloma - General Studies
STONE COAST ACADEMY
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