Dynamic Emergency Medical Technician with extensive experience at Walton County, excelling in patient assessment and emergency response. Proven ability to operate specialized medical equipment and transport patients safely. Strong critical thinking skills and a commitment to continuous education ensure high-quality pre-hospital care in high-pressure situations.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Walton County
Monroe
06.2001 - Current
Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
Firefighter
Gwinnett County Fire And Emergency Services
Lawrenceville
07.1999 - 12.2023
Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
Responded promptly to medical emergencies such as heart attacks or stroke victims.
Evaluated incident scenes for possible victims requiring medical attention or evacuation assistance.
Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
Operated specialized equipment such as pumps, aerial ladder trucks, and hazardous material units.
Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
Transported injured persons safely from accident sites to hospitals for treatment.
Inspected vehicles for proper operation prior to use on emergency calls.
Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents, and other emergency situations.
Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants, and fire extinguishers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Monroe Area High School
Monroe, GA
05-1987
Some College (No Degree) - Commercial Truck Driving
Athens Technical College
Athens, GA
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician
Gwinnett Technical College
Lawrenceville, GA
Skills
Patient assessment
Emergency response
Equipment operation
Patient transport
Vital sign monitoring
CPR techniques
Critical thinking
IV administration
Vital sign assessment
Pre-hospital care
Medical equipment use
IV fluid replacement
Field patient assessments
Vehicle maintenance
Oxygen administration
Respiratory assessment
CPR and first aid
Emergency vehicle operation
Certification
GA Emergency Medical Technician-Intermediate
CDL Class A, no restrictions, X-Endorsement
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Walton County
06.2001 - Current
Firefighter
Gwinnett County Fire And Emergency Services
07.1999 - 12.2023
High School Diploma -
Monroe Area High School
Some College (No Degree) - Commercial Truck Driving
Athens Technical College
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Medical Technician
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