Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Harold McElwain

Gainesville,GA

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position, utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Rental Associate

Home Depot
04.2013 - 06.2024
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and resolving issues related to their rental needs.
  • Streamlined reservation process through implementation of an online booking system, improving overall customer experience.
  • Managed rental agreements for a streamlined process, ensuring accuracy and proper documentation.
  • Resolved customer disputes to maintain positive relationships and increase customer base.
  • Responded quickly to customer inquiries, answering questions and offering insight into products.
  • Addressed guest complaints and resolved issues to promote satisfaction.

Emergency Medical Technician

Memorial Hospital Of York
01.2000 - 04.2012
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Demonstrated leadership abilities while serving as lead EMT during designated shifts or special events requiring additional responsibilities beyond primary duties.
  • Advanced patient comfort during transport by employing proper handling techniques and providing emotional support as needed.

Emergency Medical Technician

Susquehanna LGH, And Various Other EMS Agencies
01.1989 - 01.2000
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
  • Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
  • Ensured ongoing compliance with local, state, and federal regulations governing EMS through adherence to policies, procedures, and guidelines.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Increased team efficiency by collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and other emergency personnel to provide seamless emergency care to patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

York County Area Vocational Tech
York, PA
06.1979

Timeline

Rental Associate

Home Depot
04.2013 - 06.2024

Emergency Medical Technician

Memorial Hospital Of York
01.2000 - 04.2012

Emergency Medical Technician

Susquehanna LGH, And Various Other EMS Agencies
01.1989 - 01.2000

High School Diploma -

York County Area Vocational Tech
Harold McElwain