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Wesley De Souza

Davenport,FL

Summary

Proactive Medical Assistant/EMT with experience executing quality care in high-pressure situations. Deep knowledge in medical treatment and triage and outstanding team communication skills. Proudly demonstrated commitment, compassion and reasoned thinking while performing tasks rapidly to enhance patient outcomes. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

68W Health Care Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA
05.2016 - 03.2024
  • Managed a clinic of 22 medical personnel including 2 Physicians Assistants, 1 Nurse, and 1 General Surgeon
  • Ensured that all instruments used during exams were cleaned properly after each use according to established protocols.
  • Administered injections, medications and treatments as directed by the physician.
  • Assisted physicians with various procedures such as suturing lacerations or inserting urinary catheters.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Monitored vital signs of hospitalized patients throughout their stay at the hospital or clinic setting.
  • Performed emergency medical procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and airway management.
  • Administered medications, including intravenous fluids, intramuscular injections, oral medication and topical ointments.

Lifeguard

Keeler Pool
Tacoma, WA
04.2019 - 04.2020
  • Performed emergency rescues when necessary.
  • Assisted with swim lessons for guests and members of the facility.
  • Enforced all safety regulations and posted rules for patrons.
  • Developed a comprehensive training program for new lifeguards.
  • Used training and medical supplies to examine injured people and administer first aid.

Server

Olive Garden
Bradenton, FL
07.2015 - 03.2016
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area, restocking supplies..
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Followed health safety guidelines when preparing and serving food products.
  • Communicated effectively with kitchen staff regarding customer allergies or special requests.
  • Developed rapport with guests and assisted in generating repeat business by providing exceptional customer service.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Pierce College
Puyallup, WA
08-2022

High School Diploma -

Lakewood Ranch High School
Bradenton, FL
05-2015

Skills

  • Leadership and Training
  • Emergency medical treatment
  • Medical Documentation
  • Trauma management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Personnel Management

Languages

Portuguese
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • Licensed EMT - 8 Years (current)
  • Certified in BLS- 8 years (current)
  • Certified in PALS, ACLS - 4 years (expired)

Accomplishments

  • 2017 USAEUR (US Army Europe) Best Medic
  • US Army Emergency Medical Care SGT
  • 6 person Squad Leader 2020-2023
  • Lead 20 medical personnel as a Platoon SGT 2023-2024

Affiliations

  • Swimmer
  • Hiker
  • Violinist 10 years
  • Student

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Lifeguard

Keeler Pool
04.2019 - 04.2020

68W Health Care Specialist

U.S. Army Active Duty
05.2016 - 03.2024

Server

Olive Garden
07.2015 - 03.2016

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Pierce College

High School Diploma -

Lakewood Ranch High School

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