William Seymour
Summary
Team-oriented professional with a people first mindset. An extensive leadership background, both in obscure environments and clinical settings. Experience teaching and instructing using the adult learning model. Thoughtful mentor. Ability to collaborate with people from diverse backgrounds, experience working with foreign militaries and civilians in foreign countries. Strong ability to adapt to new environments.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Combat Medic Instructor
United States Army
San Antonio
04.2023 - Current
- Administered first aid and medical care during training exercises and field operations.
- Assisted in the evacuation of injured personnel to medical facilities.
- Maintained medical equipment and supplies for readiness during missions.
- Participated in training exercises to enhance combat readiness and medical response skills.
- Led diverse training simulations to prepare teams for combat and emergency situations.
Treatment Squad Leader
United States Army
Anchorage
04.2019 - 03.2022
- Led 20 soldiers on a daily basis in everything from physical training, point of injury combat medicine, weapons qualification and professionalism.
- Coordinated logistics for supply distribution and equipment maintenance for a field battalion aid station.
Health Care Sergeant
United States Army
Fort Bragg
09.2017 - 03.2019
- Team leader for an evacuation team responsible for drop zone operations (parachute landing zone), responding to and evacuating 75 injured paratroopers to the next echelon of care
- Coordinated joint missions with foreign military including United Kingdom, Canada, Italy, and New Zealand
- Conducted 20 airborne jumps while assigned to the 82nd Airborne Division
Ambulance Driver
US Army
Fort Bragg
09.2015 - 04.2017
- Transported patients safely to medical facilities during emergencies.
- Assisted medical personnel with equipment and patient care during transport.
- Maintained ambulance readiness through regular inspections and maintenance checks.
- Followed established safety protocols while driving in various conditions.
- Trained new drivers on operational procedures and safety measures.
Education
Capital High School
Santa Fe, NMSkills
- Combat medicine(Tactical Combat Casualty Care)
- BLS/ AED certified
- EMT-B Nationally Qualified
- Leadership in a vast array of scenarios ranging from obscure field environments to clinical and instructor settings
- Foreign weapons instructor
- Instructional ability with three years of experience
- Army Basic and Advanced Leadership School
- Night Vision proficient
- Land Navigation expert (map reading and orienteering)
- Arctic skills specialist training
- Prior Army Parachutist
- Experience as a drug test manager
- Graduate of the army Equal Opportunity course and one year served as a Equal Opportunity Leader
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
- Reading
- Camping
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Hunting
- Travel
Accomplishments
- Army Commendation medal with Combat Device for successful completion of an Honorable nine month tour served in Iraq
- Army achievement medals for hurricane relief work in North Carolina, Covid response, testing, and vaccination in Alaska
- Dutch Parachutist wings for collaboration with Dutch Army
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Combat Medic Instructor
United States Army
04.2023 - Current
Treatment Squad Leader
United States Army
04.2019 - 03.2022
Health Care Sergeant
United States Army
09.2017 - 03.2019
Ambulance Driver
US Army
09.2015 - 04.2017
Capital High School