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Ricky Perez

Wilis,TX

Summary

Dedicated In Charge Paramedic at Harris County ESD 11, skilled in comprehensive patient evaluation and rapid response coordination. Proven ability to lead teams effectively while ensuring compliance with safety protocols. Recognized for delivering advanced life support and fostering calm communication during critical situations, enhancing patient care and operational efficiency.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

In Charge Paramedic

Harris County ESD 11
Houston, TX
07.2021 - Current
  • Conducted thorough assessment of patient status followed by on-site treatment application.
  • Assessed patients' health conditions while in transport.
  • Ensured patient calmness through thorough explanation.
  • Assessed patients by obtaining comprehensive medical information.
  • Maintained safety of patients and paramedic crew by adhering to established protocols.

Firefighter EMT-Basic

Waller Harris County ESD 200
Waller , TX
09.2018 - 03.2022
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, evaluated conditions, and administered required medical assistance.
  • Guided public on methods for fire safety.
  • Managed response to fire-related incidents in assigned region.
  • Ensured optimal performance by servicing firefighting apparatus, including hoses and ladders regularly.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs, and other relevant information.

EMT-Basic

Cypress Creek EMS
Houston, TX
11.2016 - 08.2021
  • Monitored, documented and communicated patient's condition, injury and treatments provided.
  • Delivered emergency medical care in prehospital environments.
  • Provided initial treatment for significant injuries at accident sites.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Executed life-saving procedures for cardiac patients.
  • Implemented effective transport procedures utilizing backboards and stabilization tools.

Firefighter EMT-Basic

Harris County ESD 10
Houston, TX
04.2016 - 11.2019
  • Teamed with Hazmat for efficient chemical and oil spill mitigation.
  • Conducted inspections of smoke alarms and carbon monoxide detectors in residential and commercial properties.
  • Executed climbing of various structures within smoke-filled zones.
  • Led educational sessions on effective fire risk management.
  • Completed trainings to stay updated on firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling swift decision making during emergencies.
  • Addressed alarms swiftly during emergencies like fires and accidents.

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Responder

Harris County ESD 48
Houston, TX
02.2014 - 12.2016
  • Conducted routine evaluations of facilities for potential risks.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Assisted with services during natural disasters including floods and hurricanes.
  • Provided educational presentations regarding fire prevention techniques to local schools and businesses.
  • Provided life-saving support during critical situations outside of hospitals.
  • Arranged patient positions to facilitate effective preparation for treatment.
  • Coordinated alternate routes for vehicles in absence of police presence during emergencies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Lone Star College
Houston, TX
06-2026

High School Diploma -

Wharton High School
Wharton, TX
05-2000

Skills

  • Rapid response coordination
  • Operational command strategy
  • Comprehensive patient evaluation
  • Fire hazard mitigation
  • Compliance management
  • Effective team collaboration
  • Comprehensive patient assessment
  • Advanced life support provider
  • Interpersonal collaboration skills
  • Analytical reasoning

Certification

  • Nationally & State Registered Paramedic
  • AHA CPR
  • TDSHS Certified EMS Instructor
  • FEMA NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800
  • ITLS/PHTLS/BTLS
  • NFA Command and Control of Operations
  • TX Commission on Fire Protection Certified Structural Firefighter
  • International Fire Service Accreditation Congress Certified Instructor I and Driver Operator Pump Operator

Timeline

In Charge Paramedic

Harris County ESD 11
07.2021 - Current

Firefighter EMT-Basic

Waller Harris County ESD 200
09.2018 - 03.2022

EMT-Basic

Cypress Creek EMS
11.2016 - 08.2021

Firefighter EMT-Basic

Harris County ESD 10
04.2016 - 11.2019

Firefighter/Emergency Medical Responder

Harris County ESD 48
02.2014 - 12.2016

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Lone Star College

High School Diploma -

Wharton High School

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