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Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
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Summary

Flexible hard worker ready to learn and contribute to team success. Diligent Paramedic with experience in emergency support and medical response coupled with fire suppression techniques. Team-focused with strong communication skills to rapidly and effectively respond to emergencies. Stellar work ethic, integrity and reliability.

Skills
  • Medical response
  • Alarm response
  • Crisis communications
  • Firefighting techniques expertise
  • Life and property protection
  • Advanced pre-hospital emergency care
  • Life support services
  • Report preparation
  • Emergency Response
  • Medication administration
  • Incident safety
  • Medical assessments
  • First aid certified
  • Emergency management
  • EMS expertise
  • Ambulance driving
  • Facility and equipment maintenance
  • Fire department procedures
Education and Training
Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK Expected in 05/2009 ā€“ ā€“ : Liberal Arts and Sciences - GPA :
Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK Expected in 05/2018 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Applied Science : Fire/Emergency Services - GPA :
Tulsa Community College Tulsa, OK Expected in 05/2018 ā€“ ā€“ Associate of Applied Science : Health Care Specialist/Paramedic - GPA :
Certifications
  • Licensed paramedic - Current
Experience
City Of Wausau - Firefighter/Paramedic
Fort Myers, FL, 10/2013 - 04/2019
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Checked all equipment, including hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Answered emergency situations quickly and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Informed and educated local community members about fire prevention and safety.
  • Extinguished flames and embers to suppress fires with shovels and hand-driven water or chemical pumps.
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Stayed in close contact with dispatchers to obtain and relay current information about fire status, supplies and personnel.
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Assessed nature and extent of fire, condition of buildings, danger to adjacent buildings and water supply status to determine crew or company requirements.
  • Followed safety practices to protect all team members.
  • Maintained tools and fire vehicles, contributing to rapid response capability.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of industry equipment.
  • Kept station in peak working order by inspecting facilities, equipment and personnel.
  • Handled routine custodial maintenance of fire department equipment to maintain equipment, including oxygen breathing, resuscitation and apparatus equipment.
  • Promptly responded to incidents and demobilized pertinent equipment, including water tenders and fire engines.
Lee County, Florida - Paramedic
Fort Myers, FL, 10/2013 - 04/2019
  • Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries and [Type].
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
  • Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
  • Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
  • Documented all care provided to patients on computer reports for submission to hospital.
  • Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.
Lee County, Florida - Paramedic
City, State, 08/2010 - 02/2014
  • Adhered to all protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Administered CPR and other life-saving techniques on patients in cardiac arrest.
  • Treated patients suffering from variety of illnesses and ailments, including heart attacks, strokes, motor vehicle accident injuries.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
  • Managed care in field and in-transit, including performing standard testing and administering necessary medication.
  • Explained each step of treatment to conscious patients to reduce fear and invoke calm.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Obtained details regarding patient by questioning family members and bystanders.
  • Loaded patients into ambulances in preparation for transport to nearest medical center.
  • Cleaned wounds and applied gauze and bandages to prevent infection.
  • Saved lives by administering medications, monitoring cardiac output and performing emergency intubations.

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School Attended

  • Tulsa Community College
  • Tulsa Community College
  • Tulsa Community College

Job Titles Held:

  • Firefighter/Paramedic
  • Paramedic
  • Paramedic

Degrees

  • Associate of Applied Science
  • Associate of Applied Science

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