Richard Thompson
Mechanicville,NY
Summary
Emergency Medical Technician with more than 10 years in the field. Dedicated and compassionate professional with exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Computer Field Technician
U-Haul - UHC of Eastern New York
05.2019 - Current
- Solely Responsible for 12-15 locations covering the Eastern part of NY.
- Enhanced system performance by diagnosing and troubleshooting hardware and software issues.
- Reduced downtime by efficiently resolving network connectivity issues in a timely manner.
- Contributed to team success by sharing knowledge and assisting colleagues.
- Communicated with supervisor to report progress, discuss issues and seek guidance.
- Configured hardware, devices, and software to set up work stations for employees.
- Researched and identified solutions to technical problems.
- Installed, configured and maintained computer systems, network connections, CCTV systems, site access systems and security systems.
EMT - Basic
Clifton Park - Half-moon Emergency Medical Corps.
02.2014 - 05.2019
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
- Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.
- Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and keeping medical supplies stocked.
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
EMT - Basic
Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad
08.2010 - 02.2016
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
- Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.
- Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and keeping medical supplies stocked.
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
EMT - Basic
John H. Ahearn Rescue Squad
10.2010 - 02.2014
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
- Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.
- Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and keeping medical supplies stocked.
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
Customer Service Manager
UHAUL
04.2010 - 10.2010
- Responsibilities included scheduling reservations both online and in person with customers, handling in store sales and operations, and maintaining facility and rental equipment.
EMT - Basic
Mohawk Ambulance Service
12.2005 - 08.2008
- Responded to dispatched emergency and non-emergency assignments quickly and safely.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
- Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.
- Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and keeping medical supplies stocked.
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
Volunteer EMT - Basic
Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad
12.2004 - 08.2007
- Responded to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at the scene.
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues.
- Monitored patients for changes, and reviewed and revised plans accordingly.
- Demonstrated high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.
- Kept vehicles ready for emergencies by cleaning them and keeping medical supplies stocked.
- Strictly protected the confidentiality of all information related to patient care activities and EMS operations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mechanicville High School
Mechanicville, New YorkEMT- Basic Original Course -
EMT Basic Course
Schaghticoke, New YorkEMT - Basic Certification -
EMT Refresher Course
Brunswick, New YorkEMT- I Certification -
REMO
Albany, NYSkills
- Rapid patient assessments
- Sound decision maker
- Current NYS driver's license
- Culturally competent care
- Professional bedside manner
- Calm under pressure
Accomplishments
- Recipient of the 2015 Clifton Park - Halfmoon EMT Of The Year Award
- CPR Instructor
Timeline
Computer Field Technician
U-Haul - UHC of Eastern New York
05.2019 - Current
EMT - Basic
Clifton Park - Half-moon Emergency Medical Corps.
02.2014 - 05.2019
EMT - Basic
John H. Ahearn Rescue Squad
10.2010 - 02.2014
EMT - Basic
Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad
08.2010 - 02.2016
Customer Service Manager
UHAUL
04.2010 - 10.2010
EMT - Basic
Mohawk Ambulance Service
12.2005 - 08.2008
Volunteer EMT - Basic
Hoosic Valley Rescue Squad
12.2004 - 08.2007
High School Diploma -
Mechanicville High School
EMT- Basic Original Course -
EMT Basic Course
EMT - Basic Certification -
EMT Refresher Course
EMT- I Certification -
REMO
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