Zachary Pavitt
Southington
Summary
Dynamic paramedic with extensive experience at American Medical Response, skilled in advanced life support and critical decision-making. Proven track record of enhancing patient outcomes through effective communication, critical decision making and collaboration. Educated in ACLS, PALS, and BLS care, consistently delivering compassionate care in high-pressure situations. Experienced in high volume, high acuity EMS service.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
New Haven, CT
11.2022 - Current
- Administered advanced life support and emergency medical care in high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal patient outcomes during transport.
- Evaluated patient conditions and implemented appropriate treatment plans based on assessments.
- Coordinated with fire departments and law enforcement to facilitate effective multi-agency responses.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
EMT
American Medical Response
New Haven, CT
10.2019 - 11.2022
- Responded to both emergency and non-emergency calls and provided care during both emergency calls and interfcaility transports.
- Performed patient assessment and determined appropriate care to patients based on signs and symptoms.
- Provided basic life support care to patients.
- Provided effective and dynamic communication to patients and families to provide clear and effective care.
- Maintained continuity of care with partnership and team work with multiple agencies and levels of care.
- Maintained a multitude of accurately documented patient care reports and documentation.
- Organized and maintained emergency supplies, equipment and vehicles.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and provided critical decision making under high stress conditions.
EMT
Rocky Hill Volunteer Ambulance Association
Rocky Hill, CT
05.2019 - 11.2021
- Responded to emergency call and provided prehospital emergency care and transport of patients to the hospital for emergency care.
- Performed patient assessment to determine appropriate care to patients based on signs and symptoms.
- Provided basic life support care to patients.
- Provided effective and dynamic communication to families and patients based to provide clear and effective care.
- Maintained continuity of care with partnership and team work with multiple agencies and levels of care.
- Maintained a multitude of accurately documented patient care reports and documentation.
- Organized and maintained emergency supplies, equipment and vehicles.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and provide critical decision making under high stress conditions.
EMT
Glastonbury Emergency Medical Services
Glastonbury, CT
03.2019 - 10.2019
- Responded to emergency calls and provided pre-hospital emergency care and transport of patients to the hospital for emergency care.
- Performed patient assessment to determine appropriate care to patients based on signs and symptoms.
- Provided basic life support care to the patients I served.
- Provided effective and dynamic communication to families and patients to provide clear and effective care.
- Maintained continuity of care with partnership and team work with multiple agencies and levels of care.
- Maintained a multitude of accurately documented patient care reports and documentation.
- Organized and maintained emergency supplies, equipment and vehicles.
- Demonstrated ability to remain calm and provided critical decision making under high stress conditions.
Education
No Degree - Paramedicine
Yale New Haven Center of EMS
New Haven, CT10-2022
High School Diploma -
H.C. Wilcox Technical High School
Meriden, CT06-2018
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Advanced life support care
- Critical decision-making skills
- Dynamic and closed loop communication
- Patient advocacy
- Emotional control
- SCT Paramedic care
Certification
- CT Paramedic License
- NREMT-P
- ACLS
- PALS
- BLS
- SCT Paramedic
- EVOC
Timeline
Paramedic
American Medical Response, AMR
11.2022 - Current
EMT
American Medical Response
10.2019 - 11.2022
EMT
Rocky Hill Volunteer Ambulance Association
05.2019 - 11.2021
EMT
Glastonbury Emergency Medical Services
03.2019 - 10.2019
No Degree - Paramedicine
Yale New Haven Center of EMS
High School Diploma -
H.C. Wilcox Technical High School