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Sarah Martinez

Frisco

Summary

I have been in the fire service for a total of 3 years now, fine tuning my skills. I am able to quickly assess a patient, form rapport and begin forming a relationship with them in a short amount of time. I bring professionalism and willingness to learn new things. I have a proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient needs, assessment, and critical care. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of emergency medicine.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

Legacy ER
03.2025 - Current
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and ER staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Firefighter/Paramedic

McKinney Fire Department
11.2022 - 07.2024
  • Responding to 911 emergencies
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Establishing patient rapport in a short amount of time
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Fine tuning emergency medical skills such as obtaining IV access, intubation, interpreting 12-lead EKGs, sedating and paralyzing patients for emergency purposes, administering narcotic pain medications with correct dosage
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Station duties ex: cleaning the station, washing apparatus, cooking meals for 4+ people.

Firefighter/Paramedic

Parker Fire Department
01.2021 - 05.2024
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Establishing patient rapport in a short amount of time
  • Fine tuning emergency medical skills such as obtaining IV access, intubation, interpreting 12-lead EKGs, sedating and paralyzing patients for emergency purposes, administering narcotic pain medications with correct dosage
  • Fighting fire
  • Station duties ex: cleaning the station, washing apparatus, cooking meals for 3+ people.

EMT/ Covid Tester

Total Set Solutions
11.2021 - 11.2022
  • Visiting clients’ homes to provide an at home covid testing service
  • Working on sets of TV shows, commercials, and movies and providing emergency care when needed
  • Establishing rapport with co-workers and staff on set.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.

Education

Paramedic school -

Collin College
09.2023

Fire Science -

Collin College
12.2021

Collin College Fire Academy and EMT school
03.2018

Skills

  • Structural Firefighting
  • Fire Safety
  • Stress tolerance and resilience
  • Emergency Response
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Community Relations
  • Public Education
  • Public safety and security
  • Patient care documentation

Certification

TCFP Basic Firefighter

NREMT Registered Paramedic

TX Registered Paramedic

Timeline

Paramedic

Legacy ER
03.2025 - Current

Firefighter/Paramedic

McKinney Fire Department
11.2022 - 07.2024

EMT/ Covid Tester

Total Set Solutions
11.2021 - 11.2022

Firefighter/Paramedic

Parker Fire Department
01.2021 - 05.2024

Collin College Fire Academy and EMT school

Paramedic school -

Collin College

Fire Science -

Collin College

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