Michael Ward
5426 Clark Dr. Enid,OK
Summary
Proficient and caring medical team member offering outstanding patient care. Experienced in pre-hospital/hospital emergency assessment and treatment of sick and injured patients. Prior law enforcement and military experience in leadership and reacting to stressful situations.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Technician
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center
Enid, Ok, Oklahoma
11.2021 - Current
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Provided prompt and accurate services such as CPR and first aid during emergencies.
- Performed nursing tasks to assist in optimal patient care.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Life EMS Ambulance
Enid, OK
06.2017 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Combat Engineer (12B)
Oklahoma Army National Guard
Mustang, OK
08.2009 - 08.2019
- Prepared teams for combat operations by bringing in and effectively training top talent.
- Located mines through both visual means and use of mine detectors, neutralizing all enemy threats and booby traps.
- Placed explosives and performed mine-sweeping activities on land.
- Managed team of 10+ personnel in mine-clearing operations, resulting in zero injuries.
- Upheld code of conduct and maintained professionalism in stressful situations.
Deputy Sheriff/Police Officer
Woodward County Sheriff's Office/ Woodward Police
Woodward, OK
07.2010 - 06.2017
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
- Increased productivity by supervising daily activities and performance of seven personnel.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Served as SWAT medic for local team as well as district task force.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northern Oklahoma College
Enid, Ok05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Bachelor's Nursing
Northern Oklahoma College
Enid, Ok05.2021
High School Diploma -
Enid High School
Enid, Ok05.2007
Skills
- Providing Pre-Hospital Advanced Life Support
- Medical Emergency Response
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Multitasking Abilities
- Safety and Security
Timeline
Nurse Technician
St. Mary's Regional Medical Center
11.2021 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Life EMS Ambulance
06.2017 - Current
Deputy Sheriff/Police Officer
Woodward County Sheriff's Office/ Woodward Police
07.2010 - 06.2017
Combat Engineer (12B)
Oklahoma Army National Guard
08.2009 - 08.2019
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Northern Oklahoma College
Associate of Applied Science - Pre-Bachelor's Nursing
Northern Oklahoma College
High School Diploma -
Enid High School