Michael Major
Aurora,CO
Summary
Emergency medical professional with track record in providing high-quality care in urgent situations. Known for strong teamwork and achieving positive outcomes, adapting to changing needs with reliability. Skilled in advanced life support and patient assessment, valued for calm demeanor under pressure.
Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Behavioral Health Specialist
UC Health
Aurora, CO
05.2025 - Current
- Provided crisis intervention support to patients experiencing acute distress, ensuring safety and emotional stability.
- Assisted clients in developing healthy coping mechanisms that contributed to sustained behavioral changes and improved overall wellbeing.
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Longmont
Longmont, CO
08.2000 - 10.2023
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and ensuring safety of individuals.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Paramedic-part Time
Rural Metro Ambulance
Aurora, CO
04.2001 - 04.2012
- Administered advanced life support techniques to stabilize critically ill patients during transport.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to optimize patient care and ensure safety protocols.
- Established effective communication with dispatch to coordinate timely responses to emergency calls.
- Mentored junior paramedics, enhancing team capabilities and improving overall response efficiency.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients' conditions to inform treatment decisions and interventions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Davenport Central
Davenport, IANo Degree -
St. Ambrose University
Davenport, IASkills
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
- Patient management
- Patient assessments
- IV insertion
- Intravenous therapy
- Airway management
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Stroke management
- Medication administration
- Vital sign assessment
- Patient examination
- Triaging
- Scene safety assessment
- Mental health crisis management
Certification
NREMT-P
ACLS
PALS
BLS
BLS Instructor
Timeline
Behavioral Health Specialist
UC Health
05.2025 - Current
Paramedic-part Time
Rural Metro Ambulance
04.2001 - 04.2012
Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Longmont
08.2000 - 10.2023
High School Diploma -
Davenport Central
No Degree -
St. Ambrose University