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Robert Mccord

Yazoo City,MS

Summary

With a proven track record at Priority Ambulance, I excel in critical decision-making and vital sign assessment, ensuring top-notch patient care and safety. My expertise spans from advanced life support to fostering community trust through ethical law enforcement practices. Achievements include enhancing team efficiency and increasing patient survival rates, showcasing my ability to remain calm in crisis situations and lead with integrity.

Knowledgeable [Desired Position] with solid background in criminal investigations and evidence analysis. Successfully led numerous high-profile cases to resolution, demonstrating keen analytical skills and attention to detail. Proven ability to manage complex investigations and collaborate effectively with law enforcement agencies.

A law enforcement professional prepared to tackle investigative challenges with thorough understanding of criminal procedures and case management. Brings track record of efficiently solving cases and strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results. Known for adaptability, critical thinking, and excellent communication skills.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Priority Ambulance
05.2023 - Current
  • Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines during medical interventions and vehicle operations.
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing, treating, and monitoring medical emergencies in various settings.
  • Promoted health education and awareness among patients by conducting community presentations on first aid, CPR, and injury prevention.
  • Provided high-quality pre-hospital care by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency medical procedures and protocols.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and cooperation throughout their treatment experience.
  • Administered basic life support and external cardiac defibrillation to emergent patients.
  • Improved response times through effective communication within the emergency team and coordination with dispatchers.
  • Established and maintained strong rapport with hospital personnel to foster seamless communication in emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with EMS team members to develop more efficient processes for patient assessment, transportation, and transfer of care to hospital staff.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of patient encounters, ensuring proper billing and continuity of care for follow-up appointments.
  • Contributed to a positive team environment by actively participating in staff meetings, training sessions, and collaborative problem-solving initiatives.
  • Increased public confidence in local EMS services by consistently demonstrating professionalism and expertise while interacting with community members.

Paramedic

MedStat EMS
09.2023 - 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.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.

Police Officer

Town of Charleston MS
03.2022 - 04.2023
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
  • Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Effectively diffused potentially dangerous situations through verbal negotiation techniques before escalating force was necessary.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.

Police Investigator

City of Drew, MS
01.2020 - 02.2022
  • Obtained accurate witness statements, establishing a solid foundation for successful prosecutions.
  • Managed multiple high-profile investigations simultaneously while maintaining strict adherence to deadlines and protocols.
  • Provided comprehensive training to junior officers, enhancing their investigative skills and knowledge of best practices.
  • Increased suspect apprehension rates by employing advanced interview techniques and leveraging strong interpersonal skills.
  • Reduced criminal activity in assigned area through diligent surveillance and proactive policing methods.
  • Maintained a high standard of integrity and professionalism throughout all aspects of police work, earning trust from colleagues and community members alike.
  • Implemented innovative problem-solving approaches to address complex cases, leading to more efficient resolutions.
  • Developed crime prevention programs tailored to specific neighborhood needs, reducing local crime rates over time.
  • Supported successful court proceedings with detailed reports, expert testimony, and collaboration with prosecutors.
  • Improved case resolution rates by conducting thorough investigations and gathering crucial evidence.
  • Streamlined investigative processes for increased efficiency with meticulous attention to detail and organization.

Taxidermist

Self-employed
08.2015 - 01.2020
  • Attended industry conferences and workshops to stay updated on emerging trends and techniques in the field of taxidermy.
  • Preserved animal specimens by skillfully applying taxidermy techniques and materials.
  • Provided consultations to prospective clients on pricing estimates based on complexity level of desired services.
  • Ensured durability of preserved specimens through proper use of reinforcing materials such as wires, foam or wood forms.
  • Established strong relationships with suppliers to ensure timely delivery of high-quality materials at competitive prices.
  • Meticulously documented project progress, keeping clients informed of any adjustments or potential delays.

Paramedic Supervisor

Transcare Ambulance
04.2011 - 03.2014
  • Addressed any performance or disciplinary issues within the team promptly and fairly, ensuring a positive work environment for all staff members.
  • Facilitated continuing education opportunities for paramedic staff, promoting a culture of continuous learning and professional development.
  • Coordinated with other emergency services agencies during mass casualty incidents to optimize resource utilization and ensure seamless incident management.
  • Contributed to the development of department-wide policies, procedures, and protocols aimed at enhancing operational effectiveness.
  • Addressed public concerns regarding emergency medical services by attending community meetings and providing clear explanations about service delivery.
  • Enhanced emergency response efficiency by streamlining communication and coordination between paramedics.
  • Mentored junior paramedics, fostering professional growth and development within the team.
  • Evaluated emerging trends and new technologies in the field of emergency medical services to ensure that the team remained at the forefront of best practices.
  • Managed scheduling, payroll, and personnel matters for the paramedic team to maintain optimal staffing levels at all times.
  • Optimized budget allocation through careful monitoring of expenses and strategic purchasing decisions.
  • Served as a liaison between the EMS department and other health care organizations to facilitate collaboration on projects that improve patient outcomes.
  • Increased patient survival rates through rigorous training of paramedic staff in advanced life support techniques.
  • Developed strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare providers, ensuring smooth patient handoffs and improved care coordination.

Paramedic Field Training Officer

Calhoun Health Services
10.2007 - 05.2011
  • Collaborated with emergency medical teams to ensure seamless patient handoffs, leading to improved continuity of care.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on advancements in emergency medical services.
  • Managed challenging scenes with multiple casualties by prioritizing patient care, delegating tasks efficiently, and maintaining clear communication among team members.
  • Assisted patients experiencing cardiac arrest by performing CPR immediately upon arrival at the scene.
  • Facilitated debriefings after critical incidents involving both trainees and experienced paramedics in order to improve future responses.
  • Enhanced response times by coordinating with dispatchers, law enforcement, and other first responders during emergencies.
  • Developed training materials for fellow paramedics, ensuring consistent understanding of protocols and procedures.
  • Sustained positive relationships with hospital staff during patient transfers to establish trustworthiness among healthcare professionals.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS
12-2006

High School Diploma -

Lafayette Co. High School
Oxford, Ms
05-1997

Skills

  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Intubation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Investigative procedures
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Crime scene analysis
  • Evidence collection
  • Detailed report writing
  • Ethical and honest
  • Calm in crisis situations
  • Evidence processing
  • Witness interviews
  • Interviewing witnesses
  • Due diligence
  • Action planning
  • Video surveillance systems

Timeline

Paramedic

MedStat EMS
09.2023 - 11.2024

Paramedic

Priority Ambulance
05.2023 - Current

Police Officer

Town of Charleston MS
03.2022 - 04.2023

Police Investigator

City of Drew, MS
01.2020 - 02.2022

Taxidermist

Self-employed
08.2015 - 01.2020

Paramedic Supervisor

Transcare Ambulance
04.2011 - 03.2014

Paramedic Field Training Officer

Calhoun Health Services
10.2007 - 05.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic

Northwest Mississippi Community College

High School Diploma -

Lafayette Co. High School

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