Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
West Jefferson EMS
02.2022 - 01.2025
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy and wound care.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Provided critical incident stress debriefing to fellow emergency medical services personnel following traumatic calls, fostering a supportive work environment for all team members.
Paramedic
Northshore
12.2021 - Current
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
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Executed stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring to treat patients.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Paramedic
AMED Ambulance
11.2021 - Current
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
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.
Used defibrillators and oxygen tanks during patient care and transport, increasing chances of survival.
Provided CPR and used automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to revive patients in cardiac arrest.
Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
Transported critically ill and injured patients to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Paramedic
AMR
12.2022 - 01.2023
Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access.
Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Facilitated preparation and training for mass-casualty occurrences to minimize loss of life and maximize patient recovery.
Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Assisted with quality assurance initiatives by reviewing patient care reports and offering constructive feedback to improve overall performance within the organization.
Dispensed medications and monitored patient responses for adaptive treatment.
EMT-Basic
Amed
01.2019 - 11.2022
Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations
Monitored patient status during ambulance transport and transfer
Operated emergency vehicles to transport critical patients
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine proper care
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care
Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using appropriate software to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness
Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care
Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival
Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
Responded to over Number daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
Quickly recognized patient needs based on conditions and administered medications for Type, Type and Type situations.
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access.
Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
Teacher Assistant
Changing Stages
08.2012 - 10.2021
Administered assessments to determine each student's specific educational and social needs.
Supported student teachers by mentoring on classroom management, lesson planning and activity organization.
Reviewed curriculum and devised alternate approaches to presenting lessons to increase student understanding.
Planned, facilitated and assessed monthly staff meetings and staff development.
Boosted student morale through positive reinforcement to motivate students.
Pursued professional development continually by attending educational conferences and teacher training workshops.
Networked with other educators to promote awareness of advanced teaching practices and development of 21st Century skills.
Received recognition for contributions of innovative concepts to classroom instruction.
Supported students and parents with strategies for success in virtual environment and assisted with assignments and projects.
Fostered oral language development and critical thinking skills during literary discussions.
Mentored students needing extra assistance understanding lessons or concepts.
Introduced special outreach programs to department chair in effort to increase institution's interest in community service.
Worked with teachers to design lesson plans and coordinate activities for classes, consistently noting successful ideas and identifying areas for improvement.
Provided one-on-one and group-based learning support to maintain student progress and development.
Kept records of student progress for teachers and parents and made notes on details such as behavior, grades, comprehension and personal growth.
Collaborated with instructor to assist lesson and curriculum planning efforts.
Supported instructor with test administration, curriculum development and assignment grading.
Kept students on-task with proactive behavior modification and positive reinforcement strategies.
Contributed to committee-based work for development and enforcement of institutional and educational policies.
Attended to classroom details and logistics to maintain strong instructional environment.
Took over class for regular classroom teacher, managing assignments, student needs and recordkeeping.
Performed staff monitoring duties such as overseeing recess, lunch and daily student intake and dismissal.
Assessed and managed student behavior to maintain climate of intensive instruction.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Collated classroom materials to help teachers prepare for daily instruction and activities.
Tutored struggling students individually and in small groups to reinforce learning concepts.
Distributed learning materials such as worksheets, textbooks and supplemental activities.
Courier
FedEx
10.2020 - 08.2021
Greeted recipients, delivered packages and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
Performed walk around on delivery vehicle before beginning shift to verify correct and safe operating order.
Developed strong sense of most efficient routes to avoid traffic and construction on local roads and highways.
Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
Inspected truck prior to delivery, checking for proper stowage of packages.
Reported suspected mechanical issues quickly to supervisor for remediation.
Operated vehicle safely in highly congested areas with no traffic violations.
Verified load against delivery ticket before beginning every shift.
Developed strong interpersonal and communication skills from interacting professionally with dispatchers, upper management and peers.
EMT-Basic
Ready Responders
07.2020 - 08.2020
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeter and electronic vital sign machines
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit
Promoted development of healthy lifestyle to meet health and wellness objectives
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access
Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations
Emergency Medical Technician
West Jefferson Medical Center
04.2019 - 01.2020
Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
Assessed situation severity of emergent medical incidents and provided care accordingly
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information
Monitored patient status during ambulance transport and transfer
Operated emergency vehicles to transport critical patients
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs
Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development
Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit
Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care
Responded to over 15 daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients
Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes
Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions
Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once
Served as principal liaison between emergency medical response department and other city departments, public organizations and private agencies
Courier
UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
Greeted recipients, delivered packages and parcels and acquired proper signatures for all deliveries.
Safely loaded items into delivery vehicle to minimize damage while in transit.
Drove safely at all times to avoid accidents and harm.
Inspected truck prior to delivery, checking for proper stowage of packages.
Tracked delivery information, mileage and fuel use while on shift.
Followed company policies and procedures during shift.
Informed customers of discounts, special offers and programs to enhance customer experience.
Verified load against delivery ticket before beginning every shift.
Emergency Medical Technician
Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
09.2016 - 08.2017
Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
Assessed situation severity of emergent medical incidents and provided care accordingly
Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information
Monitored patient status during ambulance transport and transfer
Operated emergency vehicles to transport critical patients
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs
Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development
Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care
Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care
Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once
Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
12.2014 - 03.2016
Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability
Reduced criminal investigation lead time while initiating protocols for criminal violations
Managed debriefings for criminal subjects to acquire data relevant to investigations
Assessed and analyzed data to clarify course of criminal prosecution
Improved traceability by developing organizational systems for case logs, reports and agendas
Researched and analyzed crime statistics to maintain awareness and knowledge
Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes
Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments
Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety
Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements
Interviewed criminal targets and witnesses to uncover facts for verification and authentication
Tracked inmates through head counts, visitor logs and scheduled activities.
Booked new inmates into facility and processed inmates for release.
Observed and supervised inmates throughout visits, meal time, recreation, phone calls and showers.
Discussed with offenders links between criminal behavior and anger management problems or drug and alcohol abuse.
Identified facility openings and designated inmates to housing units.
Prepared, processed and maintained forms, reports, logs, records and activity journals.
Escorted inmates to and from cells, court, hospitals and medical appointments.
Observed behavior of residents individually and in groups.
Received and accounted for personal possessions and determined inmate work assignments.
Arranged for medical and dental care of inmates.
Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
Reduced risk by accurately monitoring and evaluating criminal prosecutorial data while managing crime scenes.
Improved traceability by developing organizational systems for case logs, reports and agendas.
Filled in for absent sheriff to maintain continuous leadership structure and support team members.
Education
GED -
Delgado Community College
New Orleans, LA
05.2010
Paramedic - Paramedic
Nunez Community College
Chalmette, LA
05.2021
Skills
Electronic Medical Records
Emergency call response
Emergency response skills
Emergency medical plans
Emergency and preventive care
Emergency birth assistance
Emergency support
Emergency response techniques
Emergency call routing
Crisis and emergency communications
Emergency awareness
Emerging coverage
Emergency procedures understanding
Emergency preparation
Emergency response coordination
Emergency equipment knowledge
Emergency patient triage
Emergency entry
Trained in emergency response
Calm in emergency situations
Emergency protocols
Emergency medical treatment
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) certification
Defensive Tactics
Suspect Booking
Relationship building
Written and interpersonal communication
Court testimony
File and records management
Evidence collection
Safety and security
Crime investigation
Advocacy
Creative Learning Strategies
Lesson Planning
Positive reinforcement
Student-centered learning
Student progress reporting
Self-motivated
Classroom management
Outstanding social skills
Purposeful lesson planning
Kind and empathetic educator
Strong written and verbal communicator
Interpersonal skills
Social-Emotional Learning training
Performance improvement
Patient Management
Medical Emergency Response
Teamwork
Patient Care
Medical History Collection
Patient Assessments
Pre-hospital Care
Direct Patient Care
Medical Records Management
Emergency Response
Indirect Patient Care
Care Plan Adherence
Triaging
Vital Assessments
Vital Sign Monitoring
Problem-Solving
Emergency Vehicle Driving
Stretcher and Backboard Use
Injury and Illness Treatment
First Aid
Spinal Demobilization Devices
Prehospital Care
Vital Sign Assessment
Airway Management
Logical Reasoning
Patient Reception
Multi-Patient Triage
Patient Call Response
Medical History Recording
Treatment Documentation
Mass Casualty Protocols
Emergency Assistance
Life Support Technique Skills
Patient Condition Observation
Advanced life support
Vital sign assessment
Emergency response
Medication administration
Patient examination
Scene safety assessment
Timeline
Paramedic
AMR
12.2022 - 01.2023
Paramedic
West Jefferson EMS
02.2022 - 01.2025
Paramedic
Northshore
12.2021 - Current
Paramedic
AMED Ambulance
11.2021 - Current
Courier
FedEx
10.2020 - 08.2021
EMT-Basic
Ready Responders
07.2020 - 08.2020
Emergency Medical Technician
West Jefferson Medical Center
04.2019 - 01.2020
EMT-Basic
Amed
01.2019 - 11.2022
Courier
UPS
10.2018 - 01.2019
Emergency Medical Technician
Acadian Ambulance Service Inc.
09.2016 - 08.2017
Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
12.2014 - 03.2016
Teacher Assistant
Changing Stages
08.2012 - 10.2021
GED -
Delgado Community College
Paramedic - Paramedic
Nunez Community College
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