Shay Smith
Cotulla,TX
Summary
Resourceful EMT-P known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in advanced life support, emergency scene management, and patient assessment. Excel in communication, problem-solving, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient care and effective coordination with medical teams.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
FF/ EMT-P
LaSalle County Fire Rescue
Cotulla, TX
07.2022 - Current
- Assessed and treated patients in pre-hospital setting according to protocols.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Attended firefighting classes to learn proper techniques and safety procedures.
- Performed regular maintenance and testing of all firefighting gear, vehicles, and equipment.
- Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
- Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Ranch Foreman
Elm Creek Ranch
Cotulla, TX
07.2020 - Current
- Directed and supervised daily activities of workers engaged in maintaining, feeding, and caring for livestock.
- Ensured that all necessary supplies were available at all times.
- Maintained fences, gates and other corral structures; coordinated maintenance projects with contractors as needed.
- Performed regular maintenance and repairs on a variety of vehicles, including cars, trucks, and other motorized equipment.
- Operated multiple pieces of heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner to excavate land for construction projects.
- Performed routine inspections on all heavy machinery prior to use.
Senior Assistant Manager
Discount Tire
Dallas, TX
07.2007 - 07.2020
- Provided leadership and direction to staff, setting clear expectations and monitoring performance.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and procedures related to operations, safety, and customer service.
- Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress against goals and objectives.
- Performed administrative duties such as creating schedules and processing payroll information.
- Directed and led employees, supervising activities to drive productivity and efficiency.
- Delegated daily tasks to team members to optimize group productivity.
Education
EMT Paramedic
EMTS
Round Rock, TX01-2024
Fire/ EMT-B
LSCFR Fire/EMT-B Academy
Cotulla, TX03-2023
GED -
Plano Sr High School
Plano, TX08-2007
Skills
- Emergency Management
- Patient Transport
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Stabilization
- Reporting and documentation
- Field patient assessments
Affiliations
- Horseback riding and team roping
- Hunting, fishing, shooting sports
- Hiking, Backpacking
Certification
- EMT-P
- S130/190
- Structural FF 1 & 2
- Hazmat awareness & operations
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
FF/ EMT-P
LaSalle County Fire Rescue
07.2022 - Current
Ranch Foreman
Elm Creek Ranch
07.2020 - Current
Senior Assistant Manager
Discount Tire
07.2007 - 07.2020
EMT Paramedic
EMTS
Fire/ EMT-B
LSCFR Fire/EMT-B Academy
GED -
Plano Sr High School
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