Rafael Rijos
Orlando,FL
Summary
Experienced paramedic with advanced life support skills and critical decision-making abilities. Proven track record in optimizing patient outcomes through effective collaboration and protocol implementation.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic-Stress Lab Technician
Orlando Health
Orlando, FL
04.2018 - Current
- Administered advanced life support procedures in emergency situations, ensuring patient safety and care quality.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop effective treatment plans tailored to patient needs.
- Provide medical care by assessing the patient pre-procedure in the various diagnostic cardiac testing.
- Implemented protocols that improved response times and optimized patient outcomes during emergencies.
- Recognize E.K.G. cardiac rhythms during testing.
Firefighter Paramedic
Orange County Fire Rescue Department
Orange County, FL
02.2010 - 04.2018
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid assistance in fire suppression and rescue operations.
- Conducted fire inspections and safety assessments, ensuring compliance with local regulations and standards.
- Trained new recruits on firefighting techniques, equipment use, and safety protocols.
- Operated specialized firefighting equipment and apparatus, enhancing operational readiness during emergencies.
Paramedic
Health Central Hospital
Ocoee, FL
04.2007 - 02.2010
- Administered emergency medical care and support to patients in critical situations.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient treatment plans and interventions.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions for accurate reporting and intervention.
- Trained and mentored junior paramedics on protocols, procedures, and best practices.
Paramedic Field Training Officer
Rural Metro Ambulance
Orlando, FL
03.2004 - 02.2010
- Mentored new paramedics, enhancing skills in emergency response and patient care protocols.
- Evaluated performance of trainees, providing constructive feedback to improve operational efficiency.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions on advanced life support techniques and equipment usage.
- Developed training materials that align with current best practices in emergency medical services.
Education
EMS - EMS
Valencia College
Orlando, FL08-2006
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Paramedic-Stress Lab Technician
Orlando Health
04.2018 - Current
Firefighter Paramedic
Orange County Fire Rescue Department
02.2010 - 04.2018
Paramedic
Health Central Hospital
04.2007 - 02.2010
Paramedic Field Training Officer
Rural Metro Ambulance
03.2004 - 02.2010
EMS - EMS
Valencia College