Payton Bourdin
Gulfport,MS
Summary
Experienced paramedic specializing in emergency medical services for the oil and gas industry. Proven track record in mentoring junior personnel and enhancing team performance. Expertise in advanced life support and effective communication for superior patient care. Strong commitment to safety standards and regulatory compliance.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Pafford EMS
11.2025 - Current
- Directed patient care during pre-hospital emergencies, ensuring effective management and control at the scene;
- Delivered advanced life support, conducting medical evaluations and stabilizing critically ill and injured patients;
- Responds to emergency rescue situations involving potential loss of life or bodily injury;
- Trained and instructed junior personnel, enhancing team knowledge and response capabilities;
- Handled various tasks to improve workflow efficiency.
Offshore Paramedic
XstremeMD contracted to ExxonMobil on Hoover Diana
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Delivered remote health care services to offshore personnel, ensuring timely access to medical assistance.
- Executed patient assessments, treatments, and medical follow-ups.
- Supported implementation of emergency response plans, conducted drug and alcohol testing, and performed health inspections to promote a safe working environment.
- Coordinate with physicians, case managers, and safety teams.
- Facilitated compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations, enhancing workplace safety standards.
- Maintain accurate and timely medical records using electronic systems.
- Maintain medical inventory and equipment.
- PSMS knowledge
Paramedic
Core Occupational Medicine
04.2024 - 03.2025
- Responding to emergencies efficiently and promptly.
- Assessing the nature and extent of injuries/illnesses to prioritize medical procedures.
- Administering basic first aid and medical support to patients, in accordance with federal, state, local and company policy and regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to prioritize coordinated responses in emergency situations.
- Communicated with medical professionals and treatment facilities to clarify instructions for further action.
- Documenting all findings and treatments clearly and concisely.
- Demonstrating a strong ability to be cognizant of the constantly changing worksite environment and construction site hazards.
- Supported site safety managers by conducting regular safety inspections and identifying hazards.
Paramedic FTO
American Medical Response
09.2021 - 04.2024
- Utilized medical equipment and procedures, including defibrillator, EKG monitor, oxygen and suction devices, and intravenous fluids, to provide advanced medical care.
- Assess each call situation to determine the best course of action and appropriate protocol.
- Provide patient care according to clinical protocols and safety requirements.
- Develop and utilize triage skills to provide optimal efficiency during calls.
- Communicate with the receiving facility to receive medical direction and to provide critical information.
- Communicate with patients and loved ones to provide information and assurance that care is being given and to show compassion.
- Act as team leader and take responsibility for scene management as needed.
- Coached partners on new and changing information to enhance team knowledge and performance.
- Demonstrated company goals and standards of excellence through daily job performance, positive attitude, and proactive initiative.
- Recommended improvements to training and QA/QI programs, including study materials, technology, and standard operating protocols.
Emergency Room Technician
University of Mississippi Medical Center
01.2020 - 08.2020
- Records vital signs accurately and reports any changes to the rn.
- Performs venipuncture when ordered.
- Performs computerized ekgs according to policy and procedure and provides copies for the patient's chart and the heart station.
- Reported unusual occurrences or changes in patient's condition to RN promptly.
- Orders, labels, delivers, and maintains records of lab specimens.
- Supported unit efficiency by collaborating with team members on essential tasks.
- Engaged with patients, families, and healthcare providers to promote customer satisfaction through compassionate and respectful interactions.
Emergency Medical Technician- Basic
American Medical Response
01.2017 - 08.2018
- Demonstrated thorough familiarity with treatment protocols, response requirements, and quality assurance procedures to ensure effective service delivery in assigned system.
- Maintains awareness of all changes in the system components and company policy.
- Maintains the level and certification(s) consistent with performing tasks in the system to which they are assigned.
- Utilized knowledge of number systems and street layouts to efficiently locate addresses in a timely manner.
- Maintained unit readiness by ensuring mechanical reliability, medical supply availability, and adherence to cleanliness and appearance standards.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Hinds Community College
Jackson08-2021
Nursing School prerequisites
University Of Mississippi
01-2019
Certificate for 135 Classroom and Lab hours as well as 48 Clinical and Field hours - Basic Emergency Medical Technician Course
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
Gulfport, MS12-2016
High School Diploma -
Long Beach High School
Long Beach, MS05-2015
Skills
Oil and Gas Safety Procedures and Knowledge Skillset:
- Basic PSMS Knowledge
- Lockout/tagout procedures
- RigPass certified
- Gulf Coast Safety Council certified
- Scaffold safety awareness
- THUET w/ CA-EBS
- Hazard identification
- Personal protective equipment knowledge
- Fall protection strategies
- Team coordination
Paramedic Knowledge Skillset:
- National registered paramedic
- Advanced cardiovascular life support certification
- CPR and AED certified
- Basic life support provider
- Emergency response planning
- Crisis management
- Incident reporting
- Risk assessment
- Regulatory compliance
- Field training officer
- Advanced remote emergency medical management certified
- Two-way radio communication
- Time management skills
- Effective communication
- Adaptability to change
- Occupational health practices
- Behavioral safety principles
- Workplace inspections expertise
- Self-motivation
References
Kris Johnson (337) 965-7905 (Field Superintendent ExxonMobil Hoover Diana)
Chase Alspaugh (318) 547-7656 (M&R Foreman ExxonMobil)
Lance Mathes (620) 243-2454 (Field Superintendent ExxonMobil Hoover Diana)
David Perhn (601) 447-5705 (PSMS Champion and Project Lead on Hoover Diana)
Timeline
Paramedic
Pafford EMS
11.2025 - Current
Offshore Paramedic
XstremeMD contracted to ExxonMobil on Hoover Diana
02.2025 - 11.2025
Paramedic
Core Occupational Medicine
04.2024 - 03.2025
Paramedic FTO
American Medical Response
09.2021 - 04.2024
Emergency Room Technician
University of Mississippi Medical Center
01.2020 - 08.2020
Emergency Medical Technician- Basic
American Medical Response
01.2017 - 08.2018
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Hinds Community College
Nursing School prerequisites
University Of Mississippi
Certificate for 135 Classroom and Lab hours as well as 48 Clinical and Field hours - Basic Emergency Medical Technician Course
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
High School Diploma -
Long Beach High School