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Shawn Sisti

Matamoras,PA

Summary

I have been a first responder for almost twenty years. I work well in stressful situations and take pride in teamwork. I recently transferred my paramedic certifications to Pennsylvania as I am a resident and would like to work in the state I reside in.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

New Paltz Rescue Squad
New Paltz, NY
07.2024 - Current

Administration of basic and advanced levels of emergency care in the prehospital environment.

Maintaing a clean and stocked work space by ensuring the ambulance is part 800 compliant, and cleaned with proper decontanination protocols.

Upkeep of station during my shifts and ensuring station chores are completed.

Fabricator

Sutphen East Corp
Lake Ariel, Pennsylvania
11.2023 - 07.2024

Assisted in buling fire trucks from start to finish.

Paramedic

New York City Fire Department Fdny
Brooklyn, NY
09.2017 - 11.2023
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.

Emergency Medical Technician

New York City Fire Department Fdny
Brooklyn, NY
07.2009 - 11.2023
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Suffolk County Community College
05.2004 - 07.2009
  • Operated mowers, electric clippers and edgers and maintained fresh and groomed grounds for guest enjoyment.
  • Maintained grounds tools and equipment free from mechanical or safety defects and in top operating condition.
  • Cleared public and private areas of debris before and after events.
  • Used trimmers and chainsaws for grounds maintenance, brush clearing, and tree removal and thinning.
  • Skid steer operation with forks and bucket attachments.
  • Light farm tractor and lawn equipment operation and maintenance.

Certified Life Guard

Seasonal Prestige Management Consultants Inc
Commack, NY
08.2004 - 10.2004
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Checked water readings regularly to keep chemicals at safe levels and avoid potential illnesses among patrons.
  • Provided valuable swim instruction to patrons of various ages to build confidence, strength, and skills in positive learning environment.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.

Education

Associates - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Suffolk County Community College
Selden, NY
05-2009

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Wound Care
  • Pre-Hospital Care
  • Safety Protocols
  • Vital Sign Assessment
  • Ambulance Transport
  • Emergency Vehicle Upkeep
  • Advanced Lifesaving Procedures
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Recordkeeping Requirements
  • Documentation
  • Pre- Shift Vehicle Inspection
  • Outfitting Aparatus with Snow Chains
  • RSI Certified
  • ACLS Certified
  • PALS Certified

Timeline

Paramedic

New Paltz Rescue Squad
07.2024 - Current

Fabricator

Sutphen East Corp
11.2023 - 07.2024

Paramedic

New York City Fire Department Fdny
09.2017 - 11.2023

Emergency Medical Technician

New York City Fire Department Fdny
07.2009 - 11.2023

Certified Life Guard

Seasonal Prestige Management Consultants Inc
08.2004 - 10.2004

Grounds Maintenance Worker

Suffolk County Community College
05.2004 - 07.2009

Associates - Liberal Arts And Sciences

Suffolk County Community College