Dedicated Flight Paramedic with 5 years of specialized experience in assessing, monitoring, and delivering advanced life support services to patients during air transport to medical facilities. Bringing a total of 13 years of experience in Prehospital Medicine, I possess strong skills in evaluating patients to identify the nature of injuries or illnesses, prioritizing immediate health needs effectively. Committed to delivering exceptional customer service and high-quality patient care, I maintain composure under pressure and embrace challenging situations. I consistently enhance my skills through simulations and actively pursue further training in emergency care. I am focused on collaborating with my team to achieve organizational goals. Highly adept at conducting thorough patient assessments and implementing advanced life-saving techniques to promote optimal health outcomes. I excel in communication, fostering effective teamwork with colleagues, hospital staff, and EMS representatives.
Volunteer Paramedic accompanying professional athletes in the supercross and motocross arenas.
Provides medical care in high-pressure environments, often in front of large audiences and under televised scrutiny.
Conducts rapid trauma assessments while races are ongoing, determining whether to halt the event and ensuring the safe extraction of riders from the track.
Utilizes point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS), applies bandages and tape, performs assessments and triage, and addresses any medical needs of the athletes.
Assessed team member performance and productivity, delivering constructive feedback and implementing necessary corrective measures.
Inspired and trained employees to enhance overall team productivity.
Oversaw internal operational standards and productivity objectives.
Enforced compliance with regulatory and company policies to enhance workplace safety and employee preparedness.
Facilitated quality improvement initiatives with Eso Solutions, ensuring that all charts were prepared for billing and that local protocols were adhered to, alongside conducting thorough quality analyses.
Managed budgetary considerations and supply ordering while actively engaging in community public relations initiatives.
Contributed to the development of a RSI (Rapid Sequence Intubation) procedure and checklist, which successfully increased the first-time intubation rate from 74.3% to 97.8% during my tenure in Quality Improvement within the service.
Recognized as Paramedic of the Year in 2021.