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EMT-BASIC
Professional Summary

Efficient Emergency Medical Technician with extensive training in BLS treatment and proven history of accuracy and fast-thinking in high-pressure times. Skilled at quickly solving problems and effectively communicating with medical professionals for top-notch patient care. Energetic Emergency Medical Technician Basic responds to dispatch instructions and drives emergency vehicle to specified locations to administer life support in pre-hospital settings. Assesses nature and extent of injury or illness to establish and prioritize medical procedures. Self-motivated in providing highest quality care with desire to learn and succeed. Experienced EMT possesses State of North Carolina EMT-Basic license and CPR certification. Effectively transports patients to and from skilled care facilities, hospitals and homes. Functions as positive role model committed to achieving and maintaining outstanding customer relations with community. Certified, entry-level 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. Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with over 10 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.

Skills
  • IV setup
  • Patient Management
  • Pre-hospital Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical Records Management
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Ambulance driving
  • Team management
  • Supervision
  • Process improvement
  • Problem resolution
  • Vital sign assessment
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Triaging
  • Emergency Response
  • Patient Assessments
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Medical recordkeeping
  • Emergency patient triage
  • Business operations
  • Operational improvement
  • Project organization
Work History
EMT-Basic, 04/2016 to Current
Duplin County EMS – Kenansville, NC
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
  • Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Trained numerous EMTs in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Considered patient status and insurance preferred facilities when determining transportation destinations.
  • Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
  • Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.
  • Completed and submitted field care report, patient billing and trip ticket and daily driver unit checkout form to facilitate record-keeping requirements.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access.
  • Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
  • Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using ESO and EMS CHARTS to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Served as principal liaison between emergency medical response department and other city departments, public organizations and private agencies.
  • Used Lucas, Lifepack 12&15 and EZ Load to administer treatments in everyday situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Quickly recognized patient needs based on conditions and administered medications for all types of situations at my level.
  • Responded to over numerous daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
EMT-Basic, 09/2009 to Current
Pamlico County Rescue – Bayboro, North Carolina
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
  • Executed emergency diagnostic procedures to treat patients, including stomach suction, airway management and heart monitoring.
  • Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Trained numerous EMTs in basic life support skills, including cardiopulmonary resuscitation, oxygen therapy, wound care, patient history elicitation and splinting.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.j
  • Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
  • Considered patient status and insurance preferred facilities when determining transportation destinations.
  • Removed victims from vehicles or scene of accident or catastrophe and assisted in transfer to receiving facilities.
  • Participated in community programs to maintain company image and establish strong community relations.
  • Completed and submitted field care report, patient billing and trip ticket and daily driver unit checkout form to facilitate record-keeping requirements.
  • Administered basic life and advanced life support to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
  • Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
  • Followed pre-printed and map-based directions to locate sites and maintained awareness of changes in roadways or points of access.
  • Responded to emergencies by choosing route, observing traffic conditions and avoiding dangerous situations by maintaining communications with dispatcher.
  • Leveraged defibrillator, oxygen, suction devices, CPR and other procedures and medications to provide advanced medical care.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
  • Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using ESO and EMS Charts to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Served as principal liaison between emergency medical response department and other city departments, public organizations and private agencies.
  • Used Lucas, Life Pack 12&15 and Stryker EZ load systemj to administer treatments in [Type] situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Quickly recognized patient needs based on conditions and administered medications for Diabetic, Cardiac, Drug Overdose, situations.
  • Responded to numerous daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients. While on duty and while off duty as well.
Firefighter, 09/2009 to Current
Triangle Volunteer Fire Dept – Bayboro, North Carolina
  • Inspected alarms, hydrants, sprinkler systems and standpipe systems for operational use to minimize incidents.
  • Evaluated areas after containing fires to identify and suppress hot spots.
  • Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
  • Filled firetrucks with water, sandbags and gas to maintain proper supply of materials in trucks.
  • Calmly and effectively directed evacuations during fires and emergencies to avoid fatalities, injuries and panic.
  • Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Assessed active fires and consulted with Chief or Fire Marshall to devise optimal approach and containment strategies.
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds and stations for proper order and condition on Weekly basis.
  • Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
  • Conducted thorough tests and inspections of gear, equipment and tools to stay ready for every type of fire.
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines.
  • Performed variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Operated pumping engine to direct water pressure in hose and nozzle for most efficient operation.
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Administered first aid and medical treatment to those injured during fires and car accidents.
  • Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
  • Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
  • Supervised and coordinated tactical methodology used in resolving emergencies and other situations.
  • Accurately completed written and verbal reports on patient care to hospital emergency departments.
  • Assisted in salvage operations and post fire operations.
  • Notified fire dispatchers to detail any difficulties encountered, request additional firefighters and obtain emergency supplies.
Education
High School Diploma: 05/2000
New Bern High School - New Bern, NC
No Degree: EMT BasicPamlico Community College - Grantsboro, NC
No Degree: PHTLSCraven Community College - New Bern, NC
No Degree: NIMS ClassesCraven Community College - New Bern, NC
No Degree: TIMSPamlico Community College - Grantsboro, NC
Additional Information

References

Steven Jennings Chief Triangle Fire Dept

252-745-3200

Eric Kindle Paramedic

252-571-0712

Eric Griffin Pamlico County Sherriff Dept

252-671-9312

Bill Askendtent Friend

252-675-7309

John Sadler Jr.

252-649-9116

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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Duplin County EMS
  • Pamlico County Rescue
  • Triangle Volunteer Fire Dept

School Attended

  • New Bern High School
  • Pamlico Community College
  • Craven Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • EMT-Basic
  • Firefighter

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 05/2000
    No Degree : EMT Basic
    No Degree : PHTLS
    No Degree : NIMS Classes
    No Degree : TIMS

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