Adaptable Paramedic with great organizational skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over 18+ years of excellent emergency medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tech Assistant
NuMed, Inc.
08.2022 - 11.2023
Paramedic
Excelsior EMS
06.2021 - 06.2022
Paramedic
Gold Cross EMS
09.2020 - 06.2021
Paramedic
Central EMS
12.2019 - 05.2020
Paramedic
Assured Care EMS
03.2019 - 01.2020
PNE
Grady Memorial Hospital
09.2017 - 01.2019
Paramedic
MetroAtlanta Ambulance Service
06.2011 - 09.2016
Education
Diploma - Paramedic
Atlanta Technical College
Atlanta, GA
06.2004
High School Diploma -
B. T. Washington High School
Atlanta, GA
06.1988
Skills
Lifesaving measures
Field patient assessments
Critical decision-making skills
Reporting and documentation
Patient support and assistance
Care triage
Cardiac monitoring
Continuing education
Completing physical assessments
Advanced anatomy knowledge
Pharmacology
Educational program management
Certification
Georgia State Paramedic
PALS Instructor
ACLS Instructor
BLS Instructor
References
Available upon request
Qualifications Summary
Great judgement and ability to prioritize decisions and act quickly in the best interest of the patient.
Able to understand and follow oral and written instructions and orders and to maintain a professional attitude.
Excellent ability to develop patient rapport; able to recognize and utilize proper communication techniques unique to diverse groups and ages.
Skilled at establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with other employees, assisting agencies, hospital personnel and the general public.
Open to learning new concepts in rescue and medical skills, and techniques in pre-hospital medical care.
Able to provide proper documentation of services provided to reduce liability, improve patient care and report any incidents.
Good knowledge of medications and able to apply said knowledge in a practical sense.
Able to identify and handle adverse and often dangerous situations.
Properly licensed to drive and operate emergency ambulance units.
Instructed public and private lessons in CPR and First-Aid.
Served as field training officer for new hires as well as transitioning new paramedics from the EMT to paramedic role.
Great computer skills from Microsoft applications to electronic PCRS.