SEARCH

Firefighter/Paramedic Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

Love this resume?Build Your Own Now
FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
Professional Summary

Reliable Firefighter Paramedic looking for job opportunities in emergency response and medical care. Works alongside other emergency first responders and exceeds standards of patient care. Aims to conserve life, alleviate suffering and demonstrate compassion. Available all hours of the week, including weekends and evenings.

Skills
  • Patient Care
  • Teamwork
  • Medical Emergency Response
  • Patient Assessments
  • IV Insertion
  • Vital Assessments
  • Patient Management
  • Pre-hospital Care
  • Triaging
  • Medication Administration
  • CPR
  • Intubation
  • Firefighting Activities
  • Fire Suppression Tools Operations
  • Emergency Management
  • Community Education
  • Emergency Communications
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic, 06/2019 to 05/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines
  • Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services
  • 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
  • Provided station tours, pre-incident surveys and installed smoke detectors to provide fire education to public
Firefighter/Paramedic, 04/2018 to 05/2019
Company Name – City, State
  • Effectively supported fire suppression by setting up and maintaining water supply lines
  • Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns
  • 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
  • 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
Paramedic, 01/2018 to 05/2019
Company Name – City, State
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport
  • Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs, using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines
  • Performed intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances
Owasippe Scout Reservation Health Officer , 07/2017 to 08/2017
Company Name – City, State
  • Promoted public health through surveillance of disease trends, food safety practices and sanitation levels in public and food service facilities
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs, using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines
  • Kept accurate records on participants' medication usage to improve camper documentation
  • Delivered first aid for accidents and injuries in compliance with established procedures to promote campers' well-being and health
  • Followed established emergency procedures to enable best possible resolution of incidents
  • Responsible for all health and safety of 500 campers and staff during seven week summer operational period
Education
Associate of Applied Science: Fire Science Technology, 05/2018
Triton College - City, State
Paramedic Certificate : Paramedic , 06/2017
Advocate Sherman Hospital - City
High School Diploma: 05/2014
Saint Patrick High School - City
Accomplishments

Boy Scout of America Eagle Scout

Trition College President's List Fall 2014, Spring 2015, Fall 2015, Spring 2016

Certifications

Illinois Department of Public Health EMT- Paramedic

American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life Support

American Heart Association Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support

National Association of EMT's Prehospital Trauma Life Support

Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Basic Operations Firefighter

Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Hazardous Materials First Responder -Operations

Illinois Office of the State Fire Marshal Fire Service Vehicle Operator

Build Your Own Now

DISCLAIMER

Resumes, and other information uploaded or provided by the user, are considered User Content governed by our Terms & Conditions. As such, it is not owned by us, and it is the user who retains ownership over such content.

Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Triton College
  • Advocate Sherman Hospital
  • Saint Patrick High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Firefighter/Paramedic
  • Paramedic
  • Owasippe Scout Reservation Health Officer

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science : Fire Science Technology , 05/2018
    Paramedic Certificate : Paramedic , 06/2017
    High School Diploma : 05/2014

Similar Resumes

View All
Firefighter-Paramedic-resume-sample

Firefighter Paramedic

Bremen, Georgia