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Michael Vega

Elgin,IL

Summary

Accomplished EMT-Basic with a proven track record at Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc., adept in critical decision-making and bilingual communication. Excelled in high-pressure environments, significantly enhancing patient care through advanced support techniques and effective teamwork. Skilled in Basic Life Support and known for exceptional patient satisfaction rates.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-Basic

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
04.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
  • Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
  • Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Burlington Fire Protection District
09.2022 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.

EMT-Basic

Rosemont Public Safety Department
10.2022 - Current
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction, providing compassionate care and attention to individual patient needs.
  • Administered first-aid treatment to reduce pain and minimize risk of complications.

Education

Basic Operations Firefighter B.O.F - Fire Science

Pingree Grove Fire Academy
Pingree Grove, IL
08-2018

Associate of Arts - Business

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
04-2017

Automotive

Elgin Community College
Elgin, IL
05-2015

Skills

  • Basic Life Support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Ambulance driving
  • Bilingual
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time Management

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Rosemont Public Safety Department
10.2022 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-Basic

Burlington Fire Protection District
09.2022 - Current

EMT-Basic

Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Service Inc.
04.2021 - Current

Basic Operations Firefighter B.O.F - Fire Science

Pingree Grove Fire Academy

Associate of Arts - Business

Elgin Community College

Automotive

Elgin Community College
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