Thomas Newcomb
Hope Mills,NC
Summary
Dedicated Health Education Professional with a proven track record in curriculum development and student assessment. Demonstrates strong leadership and innovative instructional strategies, resulting in enhanced educational outcomes. Highly effective communicator with the ability to adapt to diverse learning environments, ensuring all students achieve their full potential.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Cary Area Ems
Cary, NC
07.2020 - 04.2021
- Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
- Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Participated in drills related to disaster preparedness scenarios that included triage assessments.
- Presented paramedic basics at schools, cardiopulmonary resuscitation classes, civic groups and public safety agencies.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Attended training sessions, maintained required certifications and kept current in lifesaving techniques and technologies.
- Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
- Educated patients on proper use of medications, disease prevention methods and self-care techniques.
- Reported and documented medical treatment administered on-site and during transport to healthcare facility.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
- Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
Paramedic
Bladen County Emergency Medical Service
Elizabethtown , NC
02.2016 - 06.2020
- Calmed patients by carefully explaining each step and remaining composed.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare professionals regarding patient condition and treatment plans.
- Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
- Documented care provided to patients into reports for submission to supervisor.
- Presented paramedic basics at schools, cardiopulmonary resuscitation classes, civic groups and public safety agencies.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Educated patients on proper use of medications, disease prevention methods and self-care techniques.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Organized supplies for ambulance runs including IV solutions, airway management equipment and medication kits.
- Cleaned vehicles and patient care compartments, performed routine maintenance checks and maintained constant readiness for emergencies.
- Collaborated with colleagues on shared cases to provide comprehensive treatment plans for patients.
- Recorded detailed notes about patient condition before arrival at hospital facility for documentation purposes.
- Performed standard testing and administered medication to manage care in field and in transit.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Ensured compliance with established policies related to infection control procedures.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Sampson Community College
Clinton, NC05-2022
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Fayetteville Technical Community College
Fayetteville, NC05-2022
Skills
- Safety protocols
- Critical decision-making skills
- Medical records management
- Rig maintenance
- Mental health crisis management
- Bedside reporting
- Documentation and reporting
- Patient support and assistance
- Direct patient care
- Academic advisement
- Education assessments
- Academic instruction
- Learning skills development
- Critical thinking development
- Instructional techniques
- Student records management
- Interactive teaching and learning
- Collaborative team player
- Testing and grading
- Informative lectures
- Progress evaluations
- Innovative lesson planning
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Innovative teaching methods
- Continuing education
- Adaptable teaching approach
- Student-centered learning focus
- Classroom management
- Active learning promotion
- Public speaking
- Quizzes, tests, and exams
- Student rapport
- Curriculum delivery
- Class instruction
- Effective lesson planning
- Learning objectives
- Interpersonal relationship building
- Engaging presentation style
- Technology integration
- Curriculum planning and implementation
- Adult learning
- Expertise in subject matter
- Student engagement
- Diverse student populations
- Strong communication skills
Affiliations
- I am an active sponsor in Alcoholics Anonymous
- I still work part-time as a paramedic for Sampson County Emergency Medical Service
- I spend free time visiting family members across the state
- I am active in my church and serve in young mens mentorship
Accomplishments
- Fill in the supervisor and field training officer at Bladen County EMS
- Student and volunteer educator for Cary Area EMS
- Outstanding Graduate Award at Sampson Community College
- Life Saver Award at Terry Sanford High School
- Eagle Scout
- Commendation in High School JROTC for saving the spainish teacher
Certification
- NCOEMS Certified Paramedic
- NCOEMS Certified Paramedic Instructor
- Nationally Registered Paramedic
- International Board of Specialty Certifications - Tactical Paramedic
- Crisis Intervention Technician
- Critical Incident Stress Management
- American Heart Association Instructor - Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Pediatric Life Support
- National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) Instructor, Advanced Medical Life Support, Emergency Pediatric Care, Emergency Vehicle Operators, and Tactical Emergency Casualty Care
- EMS Officer FTO (Field Training Officer)
- EMS Officer 1
- EMS Officer 2, Compliance
- Communuty Care Paramedic
Languages
English
Professional
German
Elementary
Instructional Experience
- Paramedic Initial CE, 2021-2022
- Paramedic Initial CU, 2021–2022
- Paramedic Initial CU 2022 (Secondary Program)
- Paramedic Initial, 2022-2023
- Paramedic Initial 2023-2024
- Paramedic Initial 2024-2025
- Paramedic Initial 2025-2026
- EMT Initial SP 2024
- AHA BLS: Multiple courses yearly
- AHA ACLS: Multiple courses are offered yearly
- AHA PALS: Multiple courses are offered yearly
- NAEMT: EPC is taught twice a year
- NAEMT: AMLS: taught twice a year
- NAEMT TECC: Multiple courses are taught each year
Events planned and Coordinated in SCC EMS Program
- "Night Ops" - 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025
- "Baby Ops" - 2024 Spring and Fall
- "M.A.R.C.H. Madness - 2022 and 2023
- Plans and executes almost all simulation training at the advanced life support level
Additional Education
- Graduated from Terry Sanford High School on June 10th, 2015
- Obtained EMT Basic from Fayetteville Technical Community College in December 2015
- Obtained EMT-Intermediate from Bladen Community College in 2016
- Obtained Paramedic Certification from Bladen Community College in 2018
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Paramedic
Cary Area Ems
07.2020 - 04.2021
Paramedic
Bladen County Emergency Medical Service
02.2016 - 06.2020
- NCOEMS Certified Paramedic
- NCOEMS Certified Paramedic Instructor
- Nationally Registered Paramedic
- International Board of Specialty Certifications - Tactical Paramedic
- Crisis Intervention Technician
- Critical Incident Stress Management
- American Heart Association Instructor - Basic Life Support, Advanced Life Support, and Pediatric Life Support
- National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians (NAEMT) Instructor, Advanced Medical Life Support, Emergency Pediatric Care, Emergency Vehicle Operators, and Tactical Emergency Casualty Care
- EMS Officer FTO (Field Training Officer)
- EMS Officer 1
- EMS Officer 2, Compliance
- Communuty Care Paramedic
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine
Sampson Community College
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Fayetteville Technical Community College
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