Ryan Meininger
Colorado Springs,Colorado (CO)
Summary
Compassionate, dependable, motivated and patient-focused individual seeking a position where i can further my skills in IV administration. I have experience delivering superior emergency services to patients. I am a poised professional with a history of remaining calm under pressure. BLS, CPR and IV certified. I have always had a passion for helping people and i feel like that's where i belong. I am currently a Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician-Basic. I also hold Colorado State EMT-B certification with IV certification.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Metro Care Ambulance Service
Aurora, CO
12.2023 - Current
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Administered medications as prescribed by a physician.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients while transporting them to their destination.
- Observed infection control measures when treating multiple patients within a given timeframe.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
Target Systems Mechanic Leader
Department of the Army
Fort Carson, CO
09.2018 - 12.2023
- Tested components with appropriate instruments to ensure proper operation.
- Developed and implemented strategies to improve team performance and productivity.
- Monitored workflow processes and identified areas of improvement.
- Provided guidance and support to team members on operational issues.
- Ensured compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Coached and mentored individuals on professional development goals.
- Fostered a positive work environment by recognizing individual achievements.
- Established clear roles, responsibilities, expectations, timelines, resources., for team projects.
- Ensured the safety of my team by having daily safety briefs.
- Ensured my team was always staying safe by wearing appropriate PPE.
- Worked closely with my team to ensure the proper operation and handling of government vehicles, grounds and target systems.
- Worked closely with the soldiers and their superiors to ensure live fire training objectives were met.
Cremation Technician
Lasting Paws Pet Cremation Service
Colorado Springs, CO
05.2013 - 09.2018
- Followed safety practices to safeguard against injury and damage to property.
- Managed quality control and maintained high level of customer satisfaction.
- Participated in training to maintain technical expertise and proficiency on applicable equipment.
- Disassembled and repaired damaged sections and fabricated replacements.
- Adhered to applicable regulations, policies and procedures for health, safety and environmental compliance.
- Adjusted or modified equipment to enhance equipment performance or to respond to customer requests.
- Cleaned, maintained and properly stocked company vehicle to prepare for required duties.
- Managed workflow and productivity of lower-level technicians to keep projects on task.
- Updated logs and job reports for completed and pending service calls at shift end.
- Delivered on-the-job training and development initiatives to new hires and contractors.
Education
High School Diploma -
San Gorgonio High School
San Bernardino, CA06.2004
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Services
Pikes Peak Community College
Colorado Springs, COSome College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Services
Colorado Mountain College
Leadville, COSome College (No Degree) - Medical Terminology
Crafton Hills College
Yucaipa, CASkills
- Goal Setting
- Problem-Solving
- Documentation and Reporting
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- SOP Adherence
- Flexible Schedule
- PPE Compliance
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Quality Improvement
- Experience in Leadership
- Organizational Skills
Languages
Sign Language
Professional
Certification
- CPR/AED
- Colorado State Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
- Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician-Basic
- Colorado State IV certification
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Metro Care Ambulance Service
12.2023 - Current
Target Systems Mechanic Leader
Department of the Army
09.2018 - 12.2023
Cremation Technician
Lasting Paws Pet Cremation Service
05.2013 - 09.2018
High School Diploma -
San Gorgonio High School
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Services
Pikes Peak Community College
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Services
Colorado Mountain College
Some College (No Degree) - Medical Terminology
Crafton Hills College
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