Michael Wood
NEWARK,CA
Summary
Certified emergency medical technician with expertise in rapid patient assessment and critical care during transport. Proven ability to make strong decisions under pressure while effectively multitasking. Contributed to enhanced emergency response procedures, leading to improved patient survival rates. Demonstrates high physical endurance and adherence to medical protocols.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
EMT-Basic and CCT
NorCal Ambulance
Concord/Dublin, California
10.2025 - Current
- Administered first aid and basic life support techniques during emergencies.
- Monitored patient vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical team for timely intervention.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient care and outcomes.
- Assisted in medical procedures under guidance of CCT RN, contributing to patient safety and care quality.
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Silliman Aquatic Center
Newark
01.2020 - 12.2024
- Completed certification in shallow water rescue and CPR techniques.
- Completed training to refine scanning techniques for risk assessment in aquatic environments.
- Gained knowledge in general water safety practices to prevent accidents.
- Completed training program to strengthen customer service skills and enhance client interactions.
- Utilized general medical applications to improve patient care and support healthcare teams effectively.
Senior Lifeguard
Silliman Aquatic Center
Newark
- Monitored and enforced water safety protocols to ensure a safe environment at public pools
- Oversaw and facilitated children's activities and learning sessions to promote engagement and skill development
- Trained in customer service practices and techniques.
- Participated in leadership development opportunities to enhance personal growth and leadership skills
Education
EMT cert. -
American Health Education
Pleasanton09-2025
Associate's Degree - Pre-Nursing, Human Development, and Social Sciences
Ohlone Community College
Fremont05-2025
High School Diploma -
Newark Memorial High School
Newark08-2023
Skills
EMT B and CCT
- Patient assessment
- Basic life support
- Advanced airway management
- Medical intervention recognition
- Medical equipment setup
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Ambulance driver's license
- Team collaboration
- Patient Acuity Assessment/Triage
Profile
National EMS certified at the EMT provider level, Certified shallow water rescue and CPR trained, Experienced Senior Lifeguard, Lifeguard, Swim instructor, Customer service experience, Associate's Degree, Pre-Nursing, Human Development, and Social Sciences, Ohlone Community College, Fremont, CA, 08/2023, 05/2025, High School Diploma, Newark Memorial High School, Newark, CA, 06/2019, 08/2023, EMT Certification, American Health Education, Pleasanton, CA, 08/2025, 09/2025, 3.7/4 GPA Unweighted, Varsity Cross Country and Track, Multi AP Student, ASB Leadership, Business and Professional Development
Certification
EMT - B
Timeline
EMT-Basic and CCT
NorCal Ambulance
10.2025 - Current
Lifeguard/Swim Instructor
Silliman Aquatic Center
01.2020 - 12.2024
Senior Lifeguard
Silliman Aquatic Center
EMT cert. -
American Health Education
Associate's Degree - Pre-Nursing, Human Development, and Social Sciences
Ohlone Community College
High School Diploma -
Newark Memorial High School