Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
Timeline
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Walker Ross

Hiawassee,GA

Summary

Nationally Registered Paramedic with progressive experience in rural EMS and fire based emergency response. Experienced in high acuity pre hospital care, critical decision making and advanced life support interventions. Exposure to prolonged scene and transport times with limited resource environments. Experienced in multi agency emergency response, coordination and treatment routes. Seeking a flight Paramedic position where advanced clinical skills, leadership, and commitment to patient care can contribute to a high- performing air medical team.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

Towns County EMS
Hiawassee, GA
02.2024 - Current
  • Responded to emergency and nonemergency requests for service.
  • Assessed, treated, and transported patients with medical, traumatic, and pediatric emergencies.
  • Performed advanced airway management, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and resuscitation procedures.
  • Maintained accurate patient care documentation and regulatory compliance.
  • Implement quality assurance measures to maintain high standards of care within the team.

AEMT

Towns County EMS
Hiawassee, GA
07.2020 - 02.2024
  • Administered advanced life support techniques in emergency situations, ensuring patient stability and safety.
  • Monitored vital signs and provided critical care interventions during pre-hospital emergencies.
  • Implemented best practices for patient care and safety, contributing to improved operational efficiency.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.

Firefighter

Union Couty Fire Department
Blairsville, GA
08.2022 - Current
  • Responded to emergency calls, executing firefighting and ALS measures in high-pressure situations.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Educated the local community on fire safety practices through presentations at schools, businesses, and other public venues.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.

Firefighter

Towns County Fire Department
Hiawassee, GA
10.2021 - Current
  • Conducted regular inspections of fire equipment, ensuring readiness and compliance with safety standards.
  • Collaborated with team members during drills, enhancing coordination and operational effectiveness.
  • Reduced risk of fire spread in wildland areas by executing controlled burn procedures.
  • Conducted search and rescue operations during trail rescue operations

Education

Paramedic -

Tri County Community College
Murphy, NC
12 2023

Skills

  • Advanced life support
  • Rapid Sequence Intubation
  • Trauma and hemorrhage control
  • Cardiac monitoring & EKG interpretation
  • Airway management (ET tubes,supraglottic)
  • IV/IO access and medication administration/maintenance
  • Communication amongst providers
  • Extended scene management in rural settings
  • Fire-based EMS integration experience
  • Critical thinking in low resource environments
  • Time efficient and well rounded organization

Certification

Nationally Registered Paramedic

GA licensed Paramedic

NC licensed Paramedic

Basic Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support

Pediatric Advanced Life Support

Prehospital Trauma Life Support

Advanced Medical Life Support

NPQ1

HAZMAT Operations and Awareness

ICS 100,200

NIMS 700

Interests

  • Cinematic videography and post production editing
  • Professional photography for various clients
  • Participating in outdoor recreation

Timeline

Paramedic

Towns County EMS
02.2024 - Current

Firefighter

Union Couty Fire Department
08.2022 - Current

Firefighter

Towns County Fire Department
10.2021 - Current

AEMT

Towns County EMS
07.2020 - 02.2024

Paramedic -

Tri County Community College
Walker Ross