Darin Estes
Washington
Summary
Skilled Paramedic/Firefighter with advanced life support knowledge and critical decision-making abilities. Known for delivering compassionate care in high-pressure situations and effective collaboration with medical teams.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic/Firefighter
Robertson Fire Protection District
Hazelwood, MO
09.2014 - Current
- Administered first aid and CPR in emergency situations to stabilize patients.
- Assisted in patient transport, ensuring safety and comfort during transfers.
- Collaborated with medical teams to relay critical information about patient conditions.
- Utilized medical equipment effectively during emergencies to provide immediate care.
- Firefighting
- Engaged in ongoing training to enhance emergency response skills and knowledge.
Critical Care Flight Paramedic
Air Evac Lifeteam
Troy, MO
05.2005 - 01.2016
- Managed critical care transport for diverse patient populations in high-pressure environments.
- Administered advanced life support interventions and monitored vital signs during flights.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes in emergency situations.
Paramedic
Lincoln County Ambulance District
Troy, MO
12.2004 - 09.2014
- Administered emergency medical care and advanced life support in high-pressure situations.
- Coordinated patient transport and communicated effectively with healthcare teams during critical incidents.
- Utilized advanced medical equipment and technology to monitor patient vitals and provide immediate treatment.
Paramedic
North Jefferson County Ambulance District
High Ridge, MO
07.2002 - 12.2004
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Administered emergency medical care and advanced life support in high-pressure situations.
- Coordinated patient transport and communicated effectively with healthcare teams during critical incidents.
Education
Paramedic Certification - Pre-hospital EMS
East Central College
Union, Mo. 05-2002
Emergency Medical Technician
East Central College
Union, MO11-1999
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
Accomplishments
Obtained critical care paramedic certification and flight paramedic certification.
Heart Saver Hero Award (May 2013)
Unit citation for responding to Ferguson riots (August 2014)
Certification
- Paramedic
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- PALS
- ACLS
- BLS provider
Timeline
Paramedic/Firefighter
Robertson Fire Protection District
09.2014 - Current
Critical Care Flight Paramedic
Air Evac Lifeteam
05.2005 - 01.2016
Paramedic
Lincoln County Ambulance District
12.2004 - 09.2014
Paramedic
North Jefferson County Ambulance District
07.2002 - 12.2004
Paramedic Certification - Pre-hospital EMS
East Central College
Emergency Medical Technician
East Central College