Robert J. Williams
Huntsville Hospital Main
Owens Cross Roads,AL
32
years of professional experience
Resourceful Firefighter/Paramedic offering 20+ years of experience handling and mitigating emergency situations in high stress environments. First-rate mechanical aptitude and technical proficiency regarding worker safety and health. Certified in Pre-Hospital Emergency Medical Services paired with in-depth knowledge of various safety programs. Expertise in OSHA policies and requirements. Proficient in developing protocols to maintain or exceed regulatory health and safety standards. Ability to identify and delegate tasks that preempt unsafe situations or hazards. Proven ability to control a disaster scene. Track record of effective coordination with multiple agencies, highlighting strong communication skills. Ability to see big-picture scenarios and all-encompassing situations.
Work History
Psychological Operations Specialist
9 Years 1 Month- Coordinated with unit leadership and direct superiors for taskings and managed subordinates to execute.
- 1993 Attended Jon F. Kennedy Special Warfare School
- 1996 Attended Airborne School
- 1998 Attended Basic Non-Commissioned Officer Course
- 1999 Attended Advanced Non-Commissioned Officer Course
- E-6 at time of Honorable Discharge
Firefighter/Paramedic
20 Years 1 Month- 56 Hour Work Week
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
- Monitored and responded to hazardous gas levels and smoke detectors to avoid injuries and fatalities.
- Controlled hazardous materials and waste incidents to avoid fires and injuries.
Emergency Medicine Specialist
8 Years 3 Months- 36 Hour Work Week
- Reported unsafe situations or conditions to management.
- Performed initial assessments and physical exams on patients presenting to the emergency department.
- Determined emergency situation and developed plan of action.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives, peer reviews and process development.
- Maintained accurate documentation of all patients interactions in electronic health records system
- Monitored vitals signs, performed physical exams and provided emotional support during times of crisis.
Anesthesia Technician
2 Years 11 Months- 40 Hour Work Week
- Manages time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Works well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
License - Fire Fighter
License - Paramedic Medicine
Bachelor of Arts - Emergency Management With Emphasis On Homeland Security
Skills
Medical Emergency rapid triage in mass casualty situations
Disaster Preparedness
including coordination with multiple agencies
Strategic Planning and Execution
Knowledge of OSHA Regulations and Recommendations
Knowledge of Worker Safety and Health Standards
Plan and Maintain Sound Safety Principles
Able to Make Quick Decisions in a High Stress Environment
Able to initiate disaster response and recovery
In an ever changing field environment
provide decision making skills
manage scene/manage response/coordinate with multiple agencies at a scene
As a paramedic
in a field and hospital environment
provide immediate response and life saving skills
In a field environment
provide rapid assessment of disaster scene (gas leaks
hazardous materials
firefighting techniques
etc.) exposure to environmental factors and transmission of toxic materials
Psychology response in a disaster environment. Control the scene
anticipate victim responses
Inspections of buildings ensure all safety measures are within code. Ensure safety plans are in place. Ensure immediate responses are planned after a disaster.
Timeline
Columbia Southern University
Bachelor of Arts from Emergency Management With Emphasis On Homeland Security
04.2024 - CurrentRead More
Anesthesia Technician
Huntsville Hospital Main
11.2023 - CurrentRead More
Emergency Medicine Specialist
Methodist Health System
04.2015 - 07.2023Read More
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City Of Garland, Texas
06.2003 - 07.2023Read More
Psychological Operations Specialist
United States Army Reserve
05.1992 - 06.2001Read More
Collin County Community College District
License from Fire Fighter
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UT Southwestern Medical School
License from Paramedic Medicine
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