Diligent Paramedic with solid foundation in emergency medical services. Demonstrated ability to provide critical care in high-pressure situations, ensuring patient safety and well-being. Proven track record in effective communication and quick decision-making during emergencies. Experienced leader by guiding and teaching students and achieving objectives. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
General Manager
Med Stat Ambulance, LLC
465 E Chestnut Street Hazleton PA 18202
11.2024 - Current
Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
Managed a diverse team of professionals, fostering a positive work environment and high employee satisfaction.
Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales and profitability.
Cultivated strong relationships with clients, vendors, and partners to ensure long-term success and loyalty.
Formulated policies and procedures to streamline operations.
Managed budget implementations, employee evaluations, and contract details.
Established comprehensive employee training programs to develop skills, improve productivity, and maintain compliance with industry regulations.
Scheduled employees for shifts, taking into account customer traffic and employee strengths.
Assisted in recruiting, hiring and training of team members.
Interacted well with customers to build connections and nurture relationships.
Handled problematic customers and clients to assist lower-level employees and maintain excellent customer service.
Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
Observed each employee's individual strengths and initiated mentoring program to improve areas of weakness.
Paramedic
West Shore Advanced Life Support
Woodbine Ln Danville PA
10.2018 - Current
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
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.
Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Paramedic
Tremont Transport
49 North Street Tremont PA 17981
10.2000 - 11.2024
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
Education
Diploma - Paramedicine
Lackawanna Junior College
Scranton, PA
03-2004
Skills
Leadership and team building
Problem resolution
Operations management
Team player
Effective leader
Efficient multi-tasker
Training and coaching
Training and development
Team leadership
Staff management
Staff training
Staff training/development
Employee scheduling
Staff supervision
Verbal and written communication
Administrative skills
Performance improvement
Exceptional interpersonal communication
Workflow planning
Performance evaluations
Documentation and reporting
Pre-hospital care
Emergency management
Injury and illness treatment
Rapport building
Paramedic
Certification
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level Training – Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, or accredited entities.
Incident Command System Certifications 100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency's Independent Study Program.
Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or approved providers.
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
State Paramedic License - Pennsylvania Department of Health or equivalent state agency.
PreHospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) - National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians.
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO or EVOC)- Various issuing bodies, including state-specific programs or national safety councils.
CPR/AED Certification
Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)