Dedicated, service-focused professional seeking to advance my career as a EMT Paramedic. Reliable worker with the ability to quickly learn new concepts and skills. Backed by a solid work history, reputation as a team player and passion for helping others. Background includes experience caring for all patients; from minor illness to terminally ill. Current on all immunizations (including tuberculosis and hepatitis B).
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Alamance County EMS
04.2022 - Current
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.
Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
EMS Supervisor
FirstHealth Of The Carolinas
10.2021 - 09.2024
Reduced response times for critical incidents by implementing effective dispatching strategies.
Served as a liaison between the EMS department and other healthcare providers, facilitating seamless care transitions for patients in need of advanced treatment options or specialized care facilities.
Developed strong partnerships with local hospitals, law enforcement agencies, and fire departments to enhance collaborative efforts during emergencies.
Implemented new technologies to improve overall operational efficiency within the EMS department.
Maintained accurate records of employee performance evaluations, certifications, licensure requirements, and continuing education hours.
Maximized team efficiency by employing effective delegation techniques, assigning tasks based on individual strengths and skill sets.
Coordinated coverage schedules for multiple shifts while ensuring adequate staffing levels were maintained at all times.
Paramedic
Central Carolina Hospital
11.2016 - 10.2021
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.
Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
Paramedic
FirstHealth of the Carolinas
07.2014 - 10.2016
Demonstrates the ability to interact with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds
Demonstrates the ability to treat all patients from basic life support to advanced life support
Ed Tech
Moses Cone
04.2013 - 05.2014
Shared joint responsibility (along with other techs and RN’s) for the care to the not so sick patient to the critically ill
Patient assessment
EKG application and blood draw
Foley catheter placement
Sterile technique
Paramedic
Alamance County EMS
11.2005 - 05.2014
Demonstrated the ability to interact with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds
Commended for multitasking abilities; frequently assigned students and new hires to train
Recognized for superior performance and dedicated service commitment by receiving Employee of the year in 2008
Education
No Degree - Paramedicine
Alamance Community College
Graham, NC
12.2001
High School Diploma -
Currituck County High School
Barco, NC
06.1992
Skills
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS)
Certified in CPR/AED
Prehospital trauma life support (PHTLS)
IV insertion
Intravenous therapy
Advanced life support
Documentation and reporting
FP-C
EMS OFFICER 1
Additionalinformation
Available for all shifts, extended hours and weekend assignments., References available upon request.
Timeline
Paramedic
Alamance County EMS
04.2022 - Current
EMS Supervisor
FirstHealth Of The Carolinas
10.2021 - 09.2024
Paramedic
Central Carolina Hospital
11.2016 - 10.2021
Paramedic
FirstHealth of the Carolinas
07.2014 - 10.2016
Ed Tech
Moses Cone
04.2013 - 05.2014
Paramedic
Alamance County EMS
11.2005 - 05.2014
No Degree - Paramedicine
Alamance Community College
High School Diploma -
Currituck County High School
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