Michael Tatlow
San Antonio,TX
Summary
Adaptable Paramedic with great skills and critical thinking abilities over the current span of 8 yrs in EMS and coming up on 5 yrs practicing paramedicine. Successful and focused under pressure, the ability to work as a team member and strive for a positive outcome. Confidence in my skills to accomplish the tasks and patient care given any situation. Eager to expand my knowledge and skills.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Special Operations Paramedic
BCFS Health And Human Services
San Antonio, TX
03.2020 - 08.2022
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from patient or family at scene.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers while servicing the public with Covid infusions.
- Traveling from patient home to patient home to complete mission task, while providing comprehensive treatment to patients during the Covid Pandemic.
- Adapted to patient treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changes to state and CDC statistics and research.
- Communicated with Medical Director on staff in medical terms to relay any patient adverse reactions and correct them.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to during infusion treatment while using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Administered antibodies via IV, also the ability to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- The ability to properly Don and Doff PPE for a contaminated scene, while focusing on the crews safety and health wellness
911 Paramedic
Allegiance Mobile Health
Pearsall, TX
09.2018 - 12.2021
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
- Worked in rural county setting with limited resource's of man power and limited hospital capabilities.
Paramedic
Rapid Care Ems
San Antonio, TX
06.2018 - 09.2018
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Having the emergency contact with San Antonio Main Jail and female annex.
- Having the VA contract for veterans appointments and dialysis treatments
Emergency Medical Technician
Rapid Care Ems
San Antonio, TX
08.2016 - 06.2018
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- 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.
- Provided service to VA systems with appointments and Dialysis treatments.
- Being on an MICU truck with a paramedic having the emergency contract for San Antonio Main Jail and female annex.
Emergency Medical Technician 911
Angel Care Ems
Beeville, TX
03.2016 - 03.2017
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- 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.
- Provided 911 service to Bee County with limited man power and hospital resources in rural base setting.
Emergency Medical Technician
Camino Real Ems
Carrizo Springs, TX
04.2015 - 03.2016
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- 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.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Provided 911 service to oil field, Border Patrol operations, and Dimmit County in border town rural setting with limited resources and man power.
Transporter
Baptist Medical Center
San Antonio, TX
07.2011 - 04.2015
- Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
- Maintained accurate logs of equipment deliveries and patient trips and submitted documentation at end of shift.
- Cleaned and maintained equipment and assess hospitals transportation tools for damage after each shift.
- Operated hospital stretchers, hospital beds and wheelchairs of modes of transportation within the hospital and carefully followed all safety protocols and procedures.
Security Forces Combat Ops/ Medical Care
United States Air Force, USAF
Valdosta, GA
09.2009 - 06.2011
- The ability to aid coalition forces around the world within 72 hours
- Remained calm and alert especially during emergency situations to maintain order and confidence in authority.
- Led, managed and performed force protection duties to protect personnel and resources.
- Maneuvered communications vehicles, intrusion detection equipment and other special-purpose equipment to facilitate operations.
- Rigorous training in land navigation, weapons training, logistics, and hand to hand combat.
Education
License - Life, Health, Accident And HMO Insurance
Family First Life
San Antonio, TX03.2022
Certification - Paramedicine
UT Health Science Center
San Antonio, TX06.2018
Certification - Emergency Medical Service
Schertz EMS
Schertz, TX09.2014
Firefighter Level 1 And 2 - Fire Protection
San Antonio College
San Antonio, TX05.2014
Skills
- Emergency Medical Team Coordination
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Medical Procedure Prioritization
- Patient Condition Observation
- Venipuncture Procedures
- Endotracheal Intubation
- Adaptable Under Pressure
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
Certification
- Paramedic Exp: 06/26
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Timeline
Special Operations Paramedic
BCFS Health And Human Services
03.2020 - 08.2022
911 Paramedic
Allegiance Mobile Health
09.2018 - 12.2021
Paramedic
Rapid Care Ems
06.2018 - 09.2018
Emergency Medical Technician
Rapid Care Ems
08.2016 - 06.2018
Emergency Medical Technician 911
Angel Care Ems
03.2016 - 03.2017
Emergency Medical Technician
Camino Real Ems
04.2015 - 03.2016
Transporter
Baptist Medical Center
07.2011 - 04.2015
Security Forces Combat Ops/ Medical Care
United States Air Force, USAF
09.2009 - 06.2011
License - Life, Health, Accident And HMO Insurance
Family First Life
Certification - Paramedicine
UT Health Science Center
Certification - Emergency Medical Service
Schertz EMS
Firefighter Level 1 And 2 - Fire Protection
San Antonio College