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Sheldon Smith

Memphis,TN

Summary

Proven track record in high-stakes environments, from the Memphis Fire Department to FedEx, showcasing unparalleled adaptability and critical decision-making. Excelled in team collaboration and efficient time management, significantly enhancing patient outcomes and operational efficiency. Mastery in emergency response and logistical operations, blending hard and soft skills to achieve exceptional results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician

Health Care Transport
05.2021 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.

Deputy Sheriff

Shelby County Sheriff Office
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Enhanced community safety by conducting regular patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.

Firefighter

Memphis Fire Department
03.2020 - 02.2023
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Utilized technical expertise in operating specialized firefighting equipment such as aerial ladders, hydraulic extrication tools, and thermal imaging cameras.

Material Handler

FedEx
12.2018 - 02.2020
  • Transported inventory items to appropriate locations.
  • Packed items into appropriate containers for shipment.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by following proper safety protocols and conducting regular inspections..
  • Efficiently operated ground service equipment, such as tugs and belt loaders, to facilitate smooth handling of baggage and cargo.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kirby High School
Memphis, TN
05.2016

Skills

    Critical decision-making skills

    Strong Team Player

    Adaptability to New Environments

    Time Management

Certification


  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • CPR - Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
  • FF1 - Firefighter 1
  • HMO - Hazmat Operation
  • HMA - Hazmat Awareness
  • P.O.S.T Certified


Timeline

Deputy Sheriff

Shelby County Sheriff Office
07.2023 - 06.2024

Emergency Medical Technician

Health Care Transport
05.2021 - Current

Firefighter

Memphis Fire Department
03.2020 - 02.2023

Material Handler

FedEx
12.2018 - 02.2020

High School Diploma -

Kirby High School
Sheldon Smith