Hi, I’m
Reed Page
Firefighter Paramedic
Albuquerque
Summary
At the City of Albuquerque, I excelled as a Driver Firefighter/Paramedic, showcasing exceptional emergency response and critical thinking skills. I fostered trust through professional, reliable service and achieved a notable safe driving record. My leadership in community safety education and adeptness in patient assessments highlight my comprehensive approach to emergency care and teamwork.
Overview
20
years of professional experience
Work History
City of Albuquerque
Driver Firefighter/Paramedic
09.2003 - 02.2024
Job overview
- Followed all relevant traffic laws and safety regulations.
- Cleaned and maintained vehicle and assessed vehicle for damage after each shift.
- Achieved safe driving records by consistently following traffic rules and regulations.
- Followed proper safety procedures and protocols while loading, unloading and operating vehicles.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, fostering trust through professionalism and reliability in transportation services provided.
- Utilized GPS and other navigation tools to plan routes and stay on schedule.
- Completed routine pre- and post-trip inspections to evaluate vehicles and assess maintenance needs.
- Upheld high standards of cleanliness within the vehicle''s interior/exterior appearance, providing a professional image for the company at all times.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing concerns and resolving issues promptly.
- Streamlined vehicle inspection process before each shift with thorough checklists to identify potential issues proactively.
- Maintained clean and organized vehicle, enhancing professional image of company.
- Drove safely in various weather and road conditions to avoid accidents.
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
- Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Assisted in the containment of hazardous materials spills, ensuring public safety and environmental protection.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
- Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
- Conducted search and rescue operations during natural disasters, locating trapped individuals and providing assistance as needed.
- Provided compassionate support to individuals and families affected by fire incidents, aiding in their recovery process.
- Provided immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Education
UNM School of Medicine Albuquerque New Mexico
Associate Paramedic Program from Paramedicine
10.2012
Skills
Vehicle inspections
Timeline
Driver Firefighter/Paramedic
City of Albuquerque
09.2003 - 02.2024
UNM School of Medicine
Associate Paramedic Program from Paramedicine
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