Committed Paramedic offering 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 being a Field Training Officer and instructor.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate
Work History
Paramedic
Asteri EMS
11.2023 - Current
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.
Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Paramedic
Southwest Teller County EMS
08.2023 - Current
Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
Licensed Tattoo Artist
Holey Grail Tattoo
05.2022 - 08.2023
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality tattoo art and custom designs tailored to individual preferences.
Contributed to a positive workplace culture among staff members by fostering open communication channels that encouraged collaboration and team success stories.
Continuously expanded knowledge of current tattoo trends and techniques through ongoing professional development courses and workshops.
Licensed Tattoo Artist
The Underground Custom Tattoo
09.2017 - 05.2022
Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering high-quality tattoo art and custom designs tailored to individual preferences.
Supported studio management with administrative tasks including bookkeeping, inventory management, and scheduling appointments when necessary.
Maintained a clean, safe, and sterile work environment by adhering to strict sanitation standards in accordance with industry regulations.
Provided consultations for clients seeking cover-up tattoos, offering creative solutions and expert advice on the best course of action to achieve desired results.
Paramedic Field Training Officer
American Medical Response, AMR
04.2013 - 09.2017
Enhanced response times by coordinating with dispatchers, law enforcement, and other first responders during emergencies.
Created detailed reports documenting each call''s events from start to finish while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Managed challenging scenes with multiple casualties by prioritizing patient care, delegating tasks efficiently, and maintaining clear communication among team members.
Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive pre-hospital emergency care and advanced life support interventions.
Paramedic Field Training Officer
American Medical Response, AMR
01.2012 - 04.2013
Created detailed reports documenting each call''s events from start to finish while maintaining accuracy and confidentiality.
Improved patient outcomes by providing comprehensive pre-hospital emergency care and advanced life support interventions.
Collaborated with emergency medical teams to ensure seamless patient handoffs, leading to improved continuity of care.
Developed training materials for fellow paramedics, ensuring consistent understanding of protocols and procedures.
EMT Basic
American Medical Response, AMR
01.2011 - 01.2012
Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
EMT Basic
Vase Ambulance Service and Funeral Home
12.2008 - 01.2011
Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Chief of Staff/Medical Services Officer at Protection-1 EMS LLC, DBA Columbia EMSChief of Staff/Medical Services Officer at Protection-1 EMS LLC, DBA Columbia EMS