Tommy Sutherland
Lakeland,FL
Summary
To provide the highest quality of care while maintaining a positive attitude, professionalism and exemplary work ethic.
Overview
40
40
years of professional experience
10
10
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Primary EMT-P
Careflite
01.2015 - Current
- Responsibilities: overseeing daily operations, medication administer including narcotics, RSI intubations(manual and video scope), trauma care, bariatric care/transports, pediatric care, wheelchair van transports and operations, ambulance operations, Emergency 911 and interfacility transfers, IV pumps, 4 lead pacing, 12 lead cardio, defibrillation, various ventilators, Life arm CPR device, video laryngoscope and manual, RSI capable, blood glucose monitoring, work with flight operations to assist with transports, IV access adult/pediatrics And ambulance operations
Primary EMT-P
Scott & White EMS
01.2010 - 01.2015
Assistant Supervisor/Operator
AEP Industries
01.1986 - 01.2009
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Oversaw inventory management processes, ensuring proper stock levels were maintained while minimizing waste and excess costs.
- Submitted documentation and reports to upper management.
- Contributed to the successful completion of projects by proactively identifying potential roadblocks and offering solutions.
Education
High School -
Red Oak High School
Red Oak, TX01.1980
Navarro Community College
Waxahachie, TX01.2010
Electronics Tech
De Vry Institute of Technology
Irving, TX 01.1985 - 08.1985
United States Navy
02.1981 - 09.1982
Skills
- Communication
- Written skills
- Problem solving
- Supervision
- Training
- Airway management
- Compassion and empathy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Patient assessments
- Clear communication
- Patient triage
- Emergency management
- Medication administration
- Critical decision-making skills
- Cardiac monitoring
- Intravenous therapy
- Advanced life support
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Seizure management
- Supply restocking
- Patient stabilization
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Diabetic emergencies
- Oxygen administration
- Obstetric emergencies
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Triaging
- Vital sign assessment
- Accident response
- Respiratory assessment
- Splinting and bandaging
- Medical equipment use
- Stroke management
- IV administration
- Oxygen therapy
- IV fluid replacement
- Trauma care
- Resuscitation
- Spinal immobilization
- Emergency patient triage
- CPR certification
- IV insertion
- Multitasking Abilities
- Attention to detail
Certification
- EMT-B/NREMT-Basic
- EMT-P/NREMT-Paramedic, State of Texas EMT-P
- Texas Firefighter Basic
- CEVO-3 Ambulance Program
- FEMA ISO 100, 200, 700, 800
- Current: PALS provider 10/31/2027
- BLS/CPR provider 11/30/2027
- ACLS provider 10/31/2027
- NRP provider 11/30/2027
- PHTLS provider 07/2027
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Affiliations
- International Lions Club, Italy, TX
Timeline
Primary EMT-P
Careflite
01.2015 - Current
Primary EMT-P
Scott & White EMS
01.2010 - 01.2015
Assistant Supervisor/Operator
AEP Industries
01.1986 - 01.2009
Electronics Tech
De Vry Institute of Technology
01.1985 - 08.1985
United States Navy
02.1981 - 09.1982
High School -
Red Oak High School
Navarro Community College