Michael Sandoval
Albuquerque,NM
Summary
-Driven Clinical Instructor with experience in classroom and clinical settings, excited to bring my background in Emergency Care and EMS education to a very successful EMS program. Focused on helping students achieve personal and professional goals while improving patient care.
-Enthusiastic Clinical Instructor looking to obtain position as Full-time instructor focused on exercising knowledge and experience gained from over 25 years of experience working as a Paramedic. Excellent knowledge of professional EMS standards, concepts, policies and practices.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Part-time EMS Instructor
Central New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
10.2022 - Current
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Delivered individualized instruction on observation, assessment, and decision-making.
- Provided EMS skill demonstrations in lab setting, including medication administration, airway management, and trauma management.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
Las Cruces And Albuquerque, NM
07.2007 - Current
- Communicated pertinent patient information and status to hospital staff upon arrival.
- Performed Critical Care, ACLS, and PALS emergency medical treatments.
- Followed established procedures for personal and patient safety.
- Completed extensive continuing education courses each to maintain advanced critical care and relevant knowledge.
- Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting.
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims or to receive instructions for further treatment.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Led projects and analyzed data to identify opportunities for improvement.
EMS Instructor
Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, New Mexico
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Supervised students when administering medications to maintain patient safety.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting.
Paramedic
Elite Medical Transport
Deming, NM
01.2006 - 07.2007
- Communicated pertinent patient information and status to hospital staff upon arrival.
- Followed established procedures for personal and patient safety.
- Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
- Administered first aid treatment or life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims or to receive instructions for further treatment.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
Education
Bachelor of Science - EMS, Psychology, Public Health
New Mexico State University
Las Cruces, NM12.2014
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Technology
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM12.2008
No Degree - Paramedic
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM06.2000
Skills
- High-risk obstetrics
- Patient ventilation
- Safety protocols
- Pre-hospital advanced life support
- Patient Management
- Patient Assessments
- Triaging
- Direct Patient Care
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Verbal and written communication
- Troubleshooting
- Instructor
- ACLS
- PALS
- Critical thinking
- Field supervision
- Safety and Risk management
Certification
Certifications
-State certified instructor
-Paramedic
-National Registered Paramedic
-ACLS
-BLS
Timeline
Part-time EMS Instructor
Central New Mexico Community College
10.2022 - Current
EMS Instructor
Dona Ana Community College
08.2022 - 12.2022
Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
07.2007 - Current
Paramedic
Elite Medical Transport
01.2006 - 07.2007
Bachelor of Science - EMS, Psychology, Public Health
New Mexico State University
Associate of Science - Emergency Medical Technology
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
No Degree - Paramedic
New Mexico State University - Dona Ana Community College
Certifications
-State certified instructor
-Paramedic
-National Registered Paramedic
-ACLS
-BLS
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