Michael Snyder
Philadelphia
Summary
Driven Clinical Instructor with experience in classroom and clinical settings, excited to bring 4-year background in education to growing organization. Highly proficient in developing strong education programs, robust curricula and engaging lesson plans. Focused on helping students achieve personal and professional goals while improving patient care. Enthusiastic Clinical Instructor looking to obtain position as clinical instructor focused on exercising knowledge and experience gained from over 4 years of experience working as an EMT. Sufficient knowledge of professional EMT standards, concepts, policies and practices. Patient, understanding and supportive. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
CPR Instructor
Indian River Ambulance
08.2020 - Current
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Evaluated students' competencies through written assignments and examinations.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
EMT B
Indian River Ambulance
08.2019 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
Driving Instructor
US ARMY
11.2008 - 05.2017
- Scheduled appointments with students for driving lessons.
- Evaluated student performance and documented progress and goals.
- Designed routes and set practice skills to challenge student drivers and build behind-the-wheel confidence.
- Offered timely commands to assist student driver in steering or braking to avoid accidents.
- Supported student drivers in hands-on road training.
- Administered driver education course and knowledge test to assist students with earning learner's permits.
- Tracked student attendance and offered support to reduce absences.
- Verified proper use of safety restraints by vehicle occupants to comply with [State] law.
- Maintained accurate student records to meet DOT requirements.
- Moved vehicle to assigned location and checked and inspected vehicle components to maximize safety.
- Participated in trainings, meetings and seminars to expand knowledge and optimize instruction.
- Presented lectures and conducted discussions to increase students' knowledge and competence using visual aids such as graphs, charts and slides.
- Met training needs with well-organized, factual programs based on contemporary requirements.
- Observed and evaluated students' work to determine progress, provide feedback, and make suggestions for improvement.
- Supervised and monitored students' use of tools and equipment.
- Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.
- Kept updated with developments in subject area curriculum, technical and career trends and teaching resources and methods.
Weapons Instructor
US Army
11.2008 - 05.2017
- Coordinated with leadership to verify support for deployment and redeployment operations.
- Performed inspections of small arms issues to determine serviceability and condition, modifications required and extent of repairs necessary.
- Implemented new tracking system for inventory of weapons and communication devices, significantly reducing verification errors [Number]%.
- Improved procedures to enhance of operations by developing automated accountability format for sensitive items.
- Maintained accountability of sensitive items through daily inventory, secure storage and proper equipment issuing documentation.
- Organized training schedules at base camp to assess soldiers' level of fitness and taught new tactics for self-protection, ammunition handling and use of new communication devices.
- Collaborated with troops assigned in military area to maneuver against enemy forces and positions.
- Instructed and evaluated students in performing preventive weapons maintenance and pre-marksmanship.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
91 D Generator Mechanic
US Army
11.2008 - 05.2017
- Diagnosed and repaired mechanical issues on diesel, natural gas and propane gensets.
- Installed and maintained generator sets and equipment.
- Carried out inspections on over 100 small and large capacity generators weekly.
- Inspected and tested equipment to locate damage or worn parts.
- Recorded repairs required, parts used and labor time.
- Recommended changes in circuitry or installation specifications to simplify assembly and maintenance.
- Researched and identified new processes and technologies for improved tool maintenance.
- Evaluated OEM manufacturer schematics and service documentation to identify parts to order.
- Devised and executed preventive maintenance plans to boost functionality of tools and equipment.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Designed and created custom tools and tooling solutions for specific uses, tasks or projects.
Logistics Specialists
US Army
05.2009 - 05.2010
- Coordinated incoming and outgoing shipments to maintain schedules.
- Tracked supply, equipment and product inventory quantities to maintain necessary levels.
- Managed and tracked package transfers such as bills of lading, delivery receipts, packing lists and load tags.
- Built long-term relationships due to prompt and courteous service.
- Validated inventory levels and updated systems using handheld devices.
- Managed over $2 million worth of inventory
Education
EMT A - Emergency Medical Technology
Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY08.2023
EMT B - Emergency Medical Technology
Jefferson Community College
Watertown, NY08.2019
Skills
- Group Therapy
- Advanced Technologies
- Financial Literacy
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Instructional Techniques
- Coordinating Student Schedules
- Administering Student Records
- Quality Assurance Maintenance
- EVOC Qualified
- OSHA 30
Timeline
CPR Instructor
Indian River Ambulance
08.2020 - Current
EMT B
Indian River Ambulance
08.2019 - Current
Logistics Specialists
US Army
05.2009 - 05.2010
Driving Instructor
US ARMY
11.2008 - 05.2017
Weapons Instructor
US Army
11.2008 - 05.2017
91 D Generator Mechanic
US Army
11.2008 - 05.2017
EMT A - Emergency Medical Technology
Jefferson Community College
EMT B - Emergency Medical Technology
Jefferson Community College
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