Patrick Pitts
Harker Heights,TX
Summary
Experienced US Army Veteran as an Intelligence Analyst (35F/96B) of 7 years using critical thinking in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom / Enduring Freedom, CONUS and OCONUS, implementing analysis and research skills with use of data base and geospatial software. Disseminating information proficiently and efficiently with the use of Microsoft Office, Adobe, Google and informative briefing abilities. Applying knowledge and skills in strategic and tactical situations. Proficiency in time sensitive productivity, conducting operations with little supervision. 8 Years of Emergency Services, Public Safety, and Fire Protection. Conducting work in fast-paced ever-changing environments. Communicating complex information proficiently for the lay person(s) to better understand. A dedicated individual skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges to best enhance outcomes as well as the work place. Compassionate and enthusiastic certified TDSHS EMS Instructor able to adapt to students skills and knowledge base creating and positive learning environment.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Critical Care Transport Paramedic
Baylor Scott And White Regional Medical Center
Temple , Texas
2020.12 - 2022.02
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using advanced care equipment, but not limited to: mechanical ventilators, EKG monitoring, and IV pump therapy.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Performed duties within all capable ability as outline by SOPs/SOGs/Protocols and TDSHS Scope of Practice, or orders from Medical Director.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipmen.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Fire Fighter II / Paramedic / Driver Operator
Copperas Cove Fire Department
Copperas Cove , TEXAS
2016.10 - 2020.03
- Responded to approximately 1200 yearly emergency medical calls as Primary/Lead provider to perform lifesaving procedures, resulting in at least 2x Cardiac Arrest Survivals
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness, Inspecting apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Notified dispatchers using disciplined radio etiquette relaying detail information regarding incident difficulties, requesting additional man power or other operational needs.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Used electronic health care recording software to accurately document in detail assessments and services provided to reduce liability and improve patient care. As well as collecting data on triaging, call type and units dispatched.
- Communicated with receiving treatment facility personnel and/or dispatchers to provide information about incident, arrange reception of patients to increase patient outcomes and reduce "time window" for higher level of care.
- Assisted with safety audits and tracking of local emergency management. IE: fire drills or mass casualty incidents.
- Trained Students and New Employee personnel in safe and proper operations and maintenance of Departmental Apparatus and Equipment
- Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
- Inspected buildings/residences to determine fire/safety risks and advise owners on prevention methods.
- Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures, and tools.
Advanced EMT / Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
Lampasas , TX
2015.06 - 2017.07
- 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.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions. Resulting in successful resuscitation of at least 1 individual.
- Facilitated preparation and training for mass-casualty occurrences to minimize loss of life and maximize patient recovery.
Fire Fighter I / Advanced EMT
Copperas Cove Fire Department
Copperas Cove , TX
2016.02 - 2016.05
- 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.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine proficient treatment and appropriate facility transport location.
- Collaborated with medical professionals/Fire Fighter-Paramedics to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using Policies Procedures and Protocols.
- Laid and connected hoses, held nozzles and directed water streams as part of fire suppression activities at active scenes.
Basic EMT
Capital Ambulance
Lampasas , TX
2014.02 - 2015.06
- Evaluated injured or ill persons to determine nature and extent of concerns.
- Learned new techniques to better serve patients' needs.
- Kept up with continuing education requirements to maintain certification.
- Prioritized medical procedures based on severity of concern and available resources.
- Followed decontamination and mandatory reporting procedures when dealing with infectious individuals.
- Offered friendly and efficient service to customers, handled challenging situations with ease.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Personal Security Detachment Squad Leader
United States Army
Gardez , Afghanistan
2011.05 - 2012.03
- Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
- Team Leader and Step-up squad commander for approximately 1000 security missions in support of .
- Advised security team and conducted investigations/analysis of significant threats.
- Personal Security Squad leader and Step up MRAP Truck Commander in absence of senior persons.
- Performed quality control of intelligence reporting and mission related information dissemination products.
- Overseen force protection, base access and Local National personnel movement on and off base.
- Monitored and controlled 50 foreign personnel conducting base security and maintained good relations with local nation individuals.
- Assisted in direct development of mission coordination / planning.
- Supported Crew Supervisor in establishing and maintaining discipline of personnel, enforcing policies/regulations and implementing new procedures.
- Kept up-to-date on mission objectives by researching intelligence targets to understand significance in geopolitical context.
- Instructed personnel in de-escalation and conflict resolution techniques for use in foreign national negotiations and cooperative actions.
- Developed training programs for allied national military services (Poland) to develop strategic and tactical performance.
S2 Operations Lead
US Army
Gardez , Afghanistan
2011.05 - 2012.02
- Coordinated internal assignments, scheduling and communications to extend informational transparency and workforce management.
- Led compilation of assessment reports and data to maintain project effectiveness.
- Trained 2 new employees in 2010-2012 on supporting unit operations with use of strategic and tactical application of data analysis and intelligence dissemination.
- Trained all section personnel in information security operations, resulting in zero violations by unit personnel.
- Improved operational systems by implementing Operational Security plans.
- Managed and allocated staff and material resources to meet production goals.
- Led associate focus groups and meetings to obtain suggestions, address concerns or issues and foster positive relations among team members and management.
- Verified visitor security clearances and eligibility for access into Secured Information Facilities.
- Supervised gathering, review and dissemination of intelligence information from human sources, electronic sources, and counter-intelligence.
- Collected information about enemy strengths, movements and activities.
- Briefed Battalion Commander / Company Commander / Team Leads on emerging threats and recommended actions.
Information Security Manager
US Army
Fort Hood , Texas
2010.04 - 2012.01
- Recorded incident reports with detailed accounts of occurrences.
- Oversaw team of security officers and managed scheduling and performance evaluations.
- Conducted frequent security audits to identify potential problems related to physical security, staff safety and asset protection.
- Analyzed and investigated incidents alongside functional management and security supervisors.
- Monitored property and investigated areas of suspicion.
- Determined, rolled out and supervised all security protocols for organization.
- Supervised accountability of multi-million dollars in value of equipment, and security there of, successfully meeting DOIM and Fort Hood Security standards for sensitive information / secure vaults, weapons and ammunitions.
- Directed efforts to mitigate threats to personnel and infrastructure, reduce risks and optimize access to critical information.
S2 Operations Team Member
US Army
Baghdad , Iraq
2009.02 - 2009.12
- Maintained and prioritized to-do-list and followed up to complete tasks on-time.
- Communicated with internal personnel to provide status updates for current tactical protocols and implementation of deterrents.
- Conducted daily briefings to General officers and other unit personnel, using microsoft word, excel and power point presentation.
- Maintained bearing and swiftness to answer time sensitive information.
- Gathered, organized and input information into digital database.
- Created over 2000 route / map packets in direct support of Battalion and Division Security Detachment teams resourcing information with use of Power Point, Microsoft Word, CPOF, TigerNet, MirC
- Developed and updated tracking spreadsheets using Microsoft Excel.
All Source / Signals Intelligence Analyst /Electronic Warfare Technician
US Army
Fort Hood / Baghdad , Texas / Iraq
2005.11 - 2009.02
- Acted as All Source and Signals intelligence analyst assisting, creating and updating over 100 Target Support Packet, pattern analysis / trends, thus resulting in detainment of a multitude of high value individuals. During Operation Iraq Freedom 06-08.
- Gathered and conducted analysis of information from a large facet of resources (classified and unclassified) to include large databases. In support of Counter Terrorism missions conducted by CJSOTF and conventional military units.
- Conducted operations and maintain good working relations with multi-nation resources and federal agencies.
- Obtained / Maintained TS/SCI level clearance w/ additional NSA and Presidential clearance access.
- Installed and conducted maintenance of software and hardware to include: Windows XP, Dell systems and Microsoft systems troubleshooting (Outlook, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint)
- Intelligence Electronic Warfare team member obtaining manual satellite signals acquisition to gain and maintain access to highly secured network access for over 125 individuals.
- Produced and disseminated over 3000 Klieg Light intelligence reports over 15 months in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08
- Conducted over 300 briefs concerning the Multi-National Division-Baghdad Area of Operations for senior division Intelligence Officers subordinate units in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom 06-08
- Produced 52 Special Intelligence Summaries with analyst comments for division-wide distribution
Education
30 Credit Hours - Illustration
Academy of Art University
San Francisco, CA2020
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology - Paramedic
Central Texas College
Killeen, TX05.2016
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology - Advanced EMT
Bell County EMS Training
Killeen04.2015
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology - EMT Basic
Bell County EMS Training
Killeen, Texas10.2013
Certificate - Intelligence in Combatting Terrorism
US Army Intelligence Center
Fort Huachuca, AZ08.2010
Certificate - DCGS-A V3 80hr Course
Department of The Army - DCGSA
Fort Hood, TX07.2010
Certificate - Security Manager Training Course
Fort Hood JCAVS
Fort Hood04.2010
Diploma -
Intelligence Analysis School
Fort Huachuca, AZ11.2005
High School Diploma -
Eastern York High School
Wrightsville, PA2004
Skills
- Emergency Diagnostics, Ambulance Transport procedures, Prehospital Care
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA and PHI
- Attributable Skills in Microsoft Office applications.
- Proficiency with editing software, Adobe Creative Cloud Suite, Photoshop, Illustrator
- Attention to Detail
- Understanding and implementing Safety guidelines
- Managing and maintaining sensitive information
- Interpersonal Communication
- Training and Development techniques
- Plan, Organize and Conduct research projects with strong sense of Problem-Solving
- Excellent multi-tasking ability
Freelance Art Business: Sketchmedic Art
For the past 3 yrs I have used my artistic talents digitally and traditionally to create requested art pieces or photo editing. Using software applications such as Proctreate, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Illustrator or other various illustration techniques.
Certification
Texas Department of State Health Services - Paramedic #733054
Texas Department of State Health Services - EMS Instructor #177035
Timeline
Critical Care Transport Paramedic
Baylor Scott And White Regional Medical Center
2020.12 - 2022.02
Fire Fighter II / Paramedic / Driver Operator
Copperas Cove Fire Department
2016.10 - 2020.03
Fire Fighter I / Advanced EMT
Copperas Cove Fire Department
2016.02 - 2016.05
Advanced EMT / Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
2015.06 - 2017.07
Basic EMT
Capital Ambulance
2014.02 - 2015.06
Personal Security Detachment Squad Leader
United States Army
2011.05 - 2012.03
S2 Operations Lead
US Army
2011.05 - 2012.02
Information Security Manager
US Army
2010.04 - 2012.01
S2 Operations Team Member
US Army
2009.02 - 2009.12
All Source / Signals Intelligence Analyst /Electronic Warfare Technician
US Army
2005.11 - 2009.02
30 Credit Hours - Illustration
Academy of Art University
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology - Paramedic
Central Texas College
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology - Advanced EMT
Bell County EMS Training
Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology - EMT Basic
Bell County EMS Training
Certificate - Intelligence in Combatting Terrorism
US Army Intelligence Center
Certificate - DCGS-A V3 80hr Course
Department of The Army - DCGSA
Certificate - Security Manager Training Course
Fort Hood JCAVS
Diploma -
Intelligence Analysis School
High School Diploma -
Eastern York High School
Texas Department of State Health Services - Paramedic #733054
Texas Department of State Health Services - EMS Instructor #177035
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