Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with over 30 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contract Medic
HEED Health
11.2024 - Current
Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to provide quality patient care.
Communicated patient information and updates to ambulance crew for smooth transition.
Coordinated with ambulance personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
Placed patients on backboards or stretchers to safely load into ambulance as needed
Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Administered first-aid treatment to reduce pain and minimize risk of complications.
Liaised with police, fire department and other emergency responders to manage emergency scenes.
Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Medic
Raptor Medical
06.2023 - Current
Administered first-aid treatment to reduce pain and minimize risk of complications.
Prepare critically ill and injured patients to be transferred via city ambulance to nearest medical center, using advanced life support equipment as needed.
Communicated patient information and updates to ambulance crew for smooth transition.
Liaised with police, fire department and other emergency responders to manage emergency scenes.
Placed patients on backboards or stretchers to safely load into ambulance as needed.
Took patient health histories and asked questions to determine cause of illness or injury.
Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Documented patient information, medical interventions and patient outcomes for accurate record-keeping.
Monitored patients' vital signs to assess condition and identify necessary medical interventions.
Medic
Daiken Park
03.2020 - Current
Responsible for the welfare of each guest of the stadium and the employees of the park.
Works in communication with upper management and Houston Astros contacts to administer first aid to those who need it.
Works with law enforcement officials to help ensure the safety of civilians
Monitored patients' vital signs to assess condition and identify necessary medical interventions.
Documented patient information, medical interventions and patient outcomes for accurate record-keeping.
Inspected equipment and resolved deficiencies prior to in-service operations.
Check and re-stock medical boxes in and around the stadium
Took patient health histories and asked questions to determine cause of illness or injury.
Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Trained new medics on proper procedures and protocols to maintain best practices and promote great patient care.
Consult Supervisor and Medic
Exxon Mobil
07.2008 - 12.2023
Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Evaluated staff performance and provided coaching to address inefficiencies.
Conducted regular reviews of operations and identified areas for improvement.
Frequently inspected production area to verify proper equipment operation.
Collected, arranged, and input information into database system.
Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.
Used defibrillators and oxygen tanks during patient care and transport, increasing chances of survival.
Liaised with police, fire department and other emergency responders to manage emergency scenes.
Monitored patients' vital signs to assess condition and identify necessary medical interventions.
Documented patient information, medical interventions and patient outcomes for accurate record-keeping.
Took patient health histories and asked questions to determine cause of illness or injury.
Responded to emergency calls to provide immediate and life-saving medical care.
Provided CPR and used automated external defibrillators (AEDs) to revive patients in cardiac arrest.
Trained new paramedics on proper procedures and protocols to maintain best practices and promote great patient care.
Firefighter/Advanced EMT
Deer Park Fire Department
10.2004 - 10.2021
Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Anticipated potentially life-threatening conditions and instituted emergency therapy essential for preservation of life.
Monitored medical and emotional needs of victims of acute illness or injury with goal of reducing mortality and morbidity.
Maintained communication and good working relationship with facility administration.
Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
Operator
Dow Chemical
03.1988 - 07.2004
Maintained knowledge of industry policies and procedures to set up and operate equipment safely.
Made sure that products were produced on time and are of good quality.
Trained new production staff members on safe and efficient production procedures and proper machine operations.
Maintained organized work area by cleaning and removing hazards.
Tested products or subassemblies for functionality or quality and troubleshot problems with equipment, devices, or products.
Used problem-solving and issue-resolution skills to promptly and successfully address production problems.
Cleaned up biohazards and industrial waste by carefully following optimal safety protocols.
Monitored contaminated area to determine scope of hazard and progress of cleaning efforts against targets.
Taught personnel to mitigate environmental hazards and properly use personal protective equipment such as chem gear for emergencies
Trained teams on emergency situation preparedness and integration of equipment maintenance
Optimized fire services management with introduction of new systems, policies, procedures and tools.
Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
Assessed scenes, coordinated responses and communicated critical details to superiors through two-way radios.
In 1990, started as an ECA - Emergency Care Attendant -and then became an EMT
Education
Associate of Science - Business Administration
San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
01-1984
High School Diploma -
Pasadena High School
Pasadena, TX
01-1982
Skills
Basic emergency trauma response
Certified in CPR/AED
Supply restocking
CPR and first aid
Patient care
Emergency response
Calm under pressure
Multitasking and organization
Basic life support
Advanced first aid
Affiliations
Retired (Burnout Association) - joined October 2021
Certification
AEMT - Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Certified CPR License - since 1990
Licensed Firefighter - since 2008
Awards
Recipient of 3 Life-Saving Awards between 2008-2020
Recipient of years of service on medical team at Exxon in 2020
Recipient of multiple years of service awards from Deer Park Firefight from 2008-2020