Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Additional Information
Timeline
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Ray Jennings III

Ray Jennings III

Gutyon,GA

Summary

Highly skilled and enthusiastic EMS Supervisor effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently in order to provide exemplary care to the community. Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with proven track record of providing a high level of patient care and leadership. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
44
44

Certifications

Work History

EMS Captain

Chatham Emergency Services
03.2023 - Current
  • EMS Lieutenant 03/2023 - 11/2023
  • Paramedic 09/2022 - 03/2023
  • AEMT 12/2021 - 09/2022
  • Monitored and evaluated performance of personnel to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for improvement.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Effectively led subordinates, ensured protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.

Advanced EMT

FalconTek
09.2021 - 11.2021
  • Administered COVID19 vaccinations IAW FEMA guidelines.
  • Monitored patients post vaccination for any adverse reactions.
  • Worked closely with local hospital to decrease strain on local resources.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of vaccination status to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions.

Wireless Sales Consultant

Cellular Sales
04.2017 - 09.2021
  • Created personalized wireless solutions for business and consumer accounts.
  • Executed outbound calling strategies to warm leads to drive traffic into our stores.
  • Worked closely with existing customers to understand their needs and build relationships for future referrals.
  • Worked with the training team as a mentor to train new hires.
  • Managed performance based KPIs to hit sales team goals.
  • Provided exceptional services and pleasant shopping experiences to retail customers.

Medic

US Army
10.2012 - 03.2017
  • Led classes of 10 to 25 soldiers for annual combat care training.
  • Supervised soldiers during field and day to day operations.
  • Member of the United Nations Command Honor Guard.
  • Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and unit management to maximize integrated support of patients.
  • Perfected careful handling, lifting and moving of patients from point of incident to stretcher, ambulance or helicopter.

EMT

Grand County EMS
06.2010 - 10.2012
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Promoted team effort when working with the dispatch center, external public safety agencies, and other healthcare providers.
  • Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication, and compassion.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Education

Paramedic Certification -

Rescue Training
Savannah, GA
09.2022

Advanced EMT Certification -

Savannah Tech
Hinesville, GA
03.2019

High School Diploma -

Middle Park High School
Granby, CO
06.2010

Skills

  • Staff Supervision
  • Scene Prioritization
  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Crew Coordination
  • Training and Development
  • Creative Thinking
  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Patient Care Assessment
  • Providing Pre-Hospital Advanced Life Support
  • Operational Procedures
  • Dispatch Collaboration
  • Policy Enforcement

Accomplishments

  • 2023 Paramedic of the Year
  • Army Good Conduct Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal x3

Certification

  • Nationally Registered Paramedic
  • Licensed Georgia State Paramedic
  • Basic Life Support Provider
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Provider
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support Provider
  • Advanced Medical Life Support Provider
  • Geriatric Education for EMS
  • Licensed GA EMS Instructor
  • AHA BLS Instructor
  • AHA ACLS Instructor
  • IS-00005.a: Intro to HAZMAT
  • IS-00100.a: Introduction to the Incident Command System, ICS-100
  • IS-120.c: An Introduction to Exercises
  • IS-00200.a: ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, ICS-200
  • IS-230.e: Fundamentals of Emergency Management
  • IS-235.c: Emergency Planning
  • IS-240.c: Leadership and Influence
  • IS-241.c: Decision Making and Problem Solving
  • IS-242.c: Effective Communication
  • IS-244.b: Developing and Managing Volunteers
  • IS-288.a: The Role of Voluntary Organizations In Emergency Management
  • NIMS ICS 300: Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents
  • NIMS ICS 400: Advanced ICS for Command and General Staff
  • IS-00700.a: National Incident Management System (NIMS) An Introduction
  • IS-00800.d: National Response Framework, An Introduction
  • IS-1300: Introduction to Continuity of Operations
  • IS-2200: Basic Emergency Operations Center Functions
  • Q0426: Introduction to Fire and EMS Supervision and Management
  • CEMA EOC Staff Training (C.100)
  • CEMA WebEOC Training (C.200)
  • G191: Emergency Operations Center/Incident Command System Interface
  • Enhanced Crisis Intervention Team
  • Traffic Incident Management System
  • Certified Ambulance Documentation Specialist
  • Axioms of Leadership
  • EMS Safety Officer
  • Q0694 Safety Essentials
  • Disaster Recovery Programs: Information & Documentation
  • CMC 1001: Foundations for Success
  • CMC 1002: Servant Leadership
  • CMC 1003: Building Your Team
  • CMC 1004: Leading Through Failure
  • Management of Emergency Medical Services R0150

Additional Information

Currently pursuing my AAS in Emergency Medical Services through Columbia Southern University


Timeline

EMS Captain

Chatham Emergency Services
03.2023 - Current

Advanced EMT

FalconTek
09.2021 - 11.2021

Wireless Sales Consultant

Cellular Sales
04.2017 - 09.2021

Medic

US Army
10.2012 - 03.2017

EMT

Grand County EMS
06.2010 - 10.2012

Paramedic Certification -

Rescue Training

Advanced EMT Certification -

Savannah Tech

High School Diploma -

Middle Park High School
Ray Jennings III