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Paul Tuttle

Mason,MI

Summary

Proactive Medical Examiner Investigator, Fire Fighter, Paramedic, and Biomedical Equipment Technician with extensive experience in emergency response, patient care, and equipment maintenance. Demonstrates strong critical thinking, decision-making, and collaboration skills. Brings a wealth of knowledge in life-saving techniques and technical proficiency to advance career opportunities. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Dedicated to detail-oriented investigations and keeping thorough records of findings and procedures. Proficient in medical history collection and working closely with officers.

Certification

  • PreHospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) - National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
  • Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO or EVOC)- Various issuing bodies, including state-specific programs or national safety councils.
  • State Paramedic License - [State] Department of Health or equivalent state agency.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level Training – Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, or accredited entities.
  • Incident Command System Certifications 100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency's Independent Study Program.

Skills

  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Task Prioritization
  • Professionalism
  • Continuous Improvement

Work History

Medical Examiner Investigator

Sparrow
03.2024 - Current
  • Maintained detailed documentation of findings to assist in the determination of cause and manner of death.
  • Established rapport with witnesses during interviews while obtaining valuable information pertinent to the case at hand.
  • Expedited case resolutions by conducting thorough scene investigations and gathering vital evidence for further examination.
  • Demonstrated exceptional critical thinking skills in identifying potential medical or legal implications arising from case findings and proactively addressed them in collaboration with appropriate parties.
  • Assisted families in understanding the investigation process and provided support during difficult times.

Fire Fighter

City of Mason
11.2023 - Current
  • Maintained strong knowledge of firefighting principles and suppression methods, which enabled proper decision-making in emergency situations.
  • Mentored new firefighters by sharing knowledge and experience, fostering a supportive learning environment for professional development.
  • Increased firefighter skill levels by providing ongoing training sessions on new equipment use, rescue techniques, and hazardous materials handling.
  • Saved lives and protected property by swiftly executing firefighting techniques during numerous incidents.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition.
  • Inspected equipment following each fire call to ascertain effective functionality of hoses, breathing masks and fire tools.

Paramedic

Life EMS Ambulance
01.2020 - Current
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.

Biomedical Equipment Technician

DaVita
03.2006 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced equipment performance by conducting thorough preventive maintenance on biomedical devices.
  • Performed preventive maintenance for medical equipment.
  • Provided validation, inspection, repairs and maintenance on clinical biomedical equipment.
  • Installed, calibrated and monitored dialysis machines.
  • Diagnosed cause of problems and completed repairs.
  • Documented service and repair procedures accurately and completely and submitted monthly reports to manager.

Education

No Degree - Paramedicine

Life EMS
Grand Rapids, MI
11.2023

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Life EMS
Grand Rapids, MI
03.2020

No Degree - Fire Fighting I & II

Eaton County Fire
Charlotte, MI
06.2000

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

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