Osvaldo Arias
Melrose Park,IL
Summary
EMTB skilled in vital sign monitoring and patient transport. Able to remain calm under pressure while delivering exceptional patient care and documentation. Experienced in enhancing team efficiency, training new personnel, and ensuring high standards of safety in emergency situations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
ELITE Ambulance
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Responded to calls promptly, assessed scene safety, and conducted thorough patient assessments to determine appropriate care.
- Monitored vital signs and provided basic life support, including CPR, oxygen administration, first aid, and use of essential medical equipment.
- Prepared and secured patients for transport, safely operating emergency vehicles in accordance with traffic laws and safety protocols.
- Coordinated with hospital staff to ensure seamless transfer of care upon arrival.
- Maintained cleanliness, organization, and readiness of ambulances, equipment, and supplies, including restocking and inventory checks.
- Supported training of new EMT personnel by demonstrating protocols, procedures, and equipment use.
- Administered oxygen based on patient presentation and performed suctioning when necessary to maintain airway patency.
- Proficient in completing accurate and detailed electronic patient care reports using ImageTrend and ZOLL ePCR.
Head Server
Kura Sushi
02.2023 - 04.2023
- Maintained inventory levels and organized supplies to support seamless operations during shifts.
- Handled high-pressure situations well, ensuring a positive experience for both staff and customers.
- Trained new servers on best practices for customer engagement and operational efficiency.
Busser/Server
River Forest Country Club
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Cleaned and maintained dining areas to ensure a welcoming atmosphere for guests.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to deliver timely food service during peak hours.
- Trained new bussers on proper sanitation practices and workflow efficiency.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss service improvements and guest feedback integration.
- Reset and cleaned tables quickly to prepare for new customers.
- Worked quickly, communicated with other staff and always looked for better ways of completing tasks to improve productivity and keep tables ready for incoming guests.
- Completed side work duties, ensuring that all necessary supplies were stocked for shift success.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate (C444A) - Emergency Medicine
Triton College
River Grove, IL12-2023
High School Diploma -
West Leyden High School
Northlake, IL05-2022
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital sign monitoring and assesment
- Direct patient care
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Airway management
- Patient transport
- Medication administration
- Scene safety assessment
- Documentation and reporting
- Behavioral emergency intervention
- Spinal immobilization
- Oxygen therapy
- Time management
- Calm under pressure
- Condition reporting
Languages
Spanish
English
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
ELITE Ambulance
07.2024 - 11.2025
Head Server
Kura Sushi
02.2023 - 04.2023
Busser/Server
River Forest Country Club
04.2021 - 08.2022
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate (C444A) - Emergency Medicine
Triton College
High School Diploma -
West Leyden High School