Zacharey Dad
Paramedic/FF
Canton,GA
Summary
Certified, entry-level Advance Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.
I've been a EMT for about 6 years now. I have worked in the emergent 911 setting of EMS for the last three years and would love to see the fire side of first responding and assisting the community in need. Prior to that i was in the military for four years and served two tours over seas. and have a strong work ethic and works real well as a team.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Chatham Emergency Services
Savannah, GA
05.2019 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Responded to over 8-10 daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
EMT-Basic
United
Savannah, GA
01.2017 - 05.2019
- Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
- Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
- Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
- Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
Paratrooper
United States Army
Fayetteville, NC
05.2008 - 05.2012
- Provided current weapons systems training to incoming soldiers to maintain combat readiness.
- Worked with superiors to standardize job responses and duties for security perimeters.
- Conducted reconnaissance operations for planned operations and general intelligence gathering.
- Inspected and performed regular maintenance on company communication equipment.
- Installed, operated and maintained field communications equipment.
- Rendered zones safer for troops by sweeping for and removing mines.
- Placed explosives for antipersonnel and antitank objectives.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Maintained energy and enthusiasm in fast-paced environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
Education
Advance Emergency Medical Technician
Rescue Training
Savannah, GA07.2019
Emergency Medical Technology
Rescue Training
Savannah, GA06.2016
High School Diploma -
North Miami Senior High School
North Miami, FL06.2004
Skills
- Providing Pre-Hospital Advanced Life Support
- Medication Prescription
- Emergency Medical Team Coordination
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Injury Control
- First Aid
- Patient Immobilization
- Emergency Patient Triage
- Prehospital Care
- Injury and Illness Treatment
- Emergency Vehicle Driving
- Ambulance Transport
- Vital Sign Assessment
Running 5ks, 10ks, and Half Marathons
Races that range from 3.1miles, 6.2miles, 12.4miles.
Timeline
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Chatham Emergency Services
05.2019 - Current
EMT-Basic
United
01.2017 - 05.2019
Paratrooper
United States Army
05.2008 - 05.2012
Advance Emergency Medical Technician
Rescue Training
Emergency Medical Technology
Rescue Training
High School Diploma -
North Miami Senior High School
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