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Michael Bates

Newborn

Summary

Accomplished Engineer/Paramedic with a proven track record at all current and previous agencies adept in pediatric advanced life support and demonstrating exceptional collaboration skills. Excelled in high-pressure situations, significantly enhancing patient care through advanced life support techniques and effective communication. Mastery in pre-hospital care and CPR, coupled with a commitment to continuous skill improvement and patient rapport building.


Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Engineer/Paramedic

Newton County Board of Commissioners
12.2020 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.

Paramedic

National EMS
03.2021 - Current
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.

EMT-Basic

Laurens County EMS
03.2019 - 07.2021
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Middle Georgia State University
Macon, GA
05-2017

Skills

  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Advanced life support
  • CPR
  • Pre-hospital care
  • Reporting and documentation

Certification

  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration or approved providers.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
  • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Incident Command System Certifications 100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency's Independent Study Program.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
  • State Paramedic License - Georgia Department of Health or equivalent state agency.

Timeline

Paramedic

National EMS
03.2021 - Current

Engineer/Paramedic

Newton County Board of Commissioners
12.2020 - Current

EMT-Basic

Laurens County EMS
03.2019 - 07.2021

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Middle Georgia State University
Michael Bates