David Davenport
Arden
Summary
Dynamic and versatile professional with experience at Buncombe County Emergency Services. Excels in patient care, demonstrating critical decision-making and team leadership. Achieved improved outcomes through effective communication and skillful application of advanced support techniques with the ability to look at the bigger picture. Ability to improve skills and operations through self-evaluation and experience operating during critical events and situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Buncombe County Emergency Services
01.2023 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
- Effectively operate, transport, and provide care to the community during a natural disaster while navigating loss of critical infrastructure, roads, navigational tools, and all forms of communication.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Henderson County Emergency Services
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Conducted thorough documentation of patient encounters, maintaining accuracy in reporting and record keeping.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge of emergency medical procedures, staying current on industry best practices.
- Expedited patient transport, ensuring safe and efficient transfer to the appropriate medical facility.
- Developed strong relationships with local hospitals and healthcare providers, fostering positive working environments for seamless patient transitions.
Carpenter
Glenmark Construction
01.2015 - 07.2020
- Demonstrated versatility in carpentry techniques, working proficiently with both hand tools and power tools to achieve desired results.
- Read and interpreted blueprints to follow specifications of projects.
- Followed established job site safety regulations and maintained safe and clean work area.
- Optimized workspace organization by maintaining a clean, safe, and efficient work environment throughout each project''s duration.
- Collaborated with other skilled tradespeople to ensure seamless integration of carpentry work within larger construction projects.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Sciences
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
Asheville, NC05-2023
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient management
- Patient assessments
- Pre-hospital care
- Team coordination and leadership
Certification
- Incident Command System Certifications 100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency's Independent Study Program.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- State Paramedic License - North Carolina Office of Emergency Medical Services
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Paramedic
Buncombe County Emergency Services
01.2023 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Henderson County Emergency Services
07.2022 - 01.2024
Carpenter
Glenmark Construction
01.2015 - 07.2020
Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Sciences
Asheville Buncombe Technical Community College
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