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Victor Farmer

Monroe

Summary

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

Gwinnett Technical College
Victor Farmer