Wayne Petersen
West Palm Beach
Summary
Experienced with emergency medical procedures, patient assessment, and care coordination. Utilizes medical knowledge to support emergency response teams in high-stress situations. Strong understanding of teamwork dynamics and effective communication necessary for life saving interventions.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter / Paramedic
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
10.2021 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid medical assistance and fire suppression.
- Collaborated with team members during training drills, enhancing response strategies and effectiveness.
- Maintained accurate records of incidents and equipment usage for compliance and reporting purposes.
Firefighter /EMT-Basic
Orange County Fire Rescue
10.2019 - 10.2021
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
EMT-Basic
American Ambulance Service
01.2017 - 10.2019
- Monitored patient comfort and safety during transport, addressing concerns promptly.
- Contributed to a positive hospital environment by maintaining a professional demeanor, empathetic attitude, and friendly approach when interacting with patients and families.
Education
High School Diploma -
Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Miami, FLSkills
- Team collaboration
- Communication skills
- Problem resolution
- Critical thinking
- Customer service
- Willingness to learn
Timeline
Firefighter / Paramedic
Palm Beach County Fire Rescue
10.2021 - Current
Firefighter /EMT-Basic
Orange County Fire Rescue
10.2019 - 10.2021
EMT-Basic
American Ambulance Service
01.2017 - 10.2019
High School Diploma -
Miami Palmetto Senior High School