Paramedic / Firefighter at Calumet City Fire Department (2009-03 – 2022-06)
Delivered advanced life support care in high-volume 911 response environments, managing a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies.
- Delivered advanced life support care in high-volume 911 response environments, managing a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies
- Extensive experience treating cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and traumatic emergencies in pre-hospital settings
- Assessed, treated, and stabilized critically ill and injured patients using advanced clinical judgment and protocols
- Performed key interventions including intubation, IV therapy, medication administration, cardiac care, and wound management
- Executed fire suppression, search and rescue, and hazard mitigation operations in high-risk environments
- Operated firefighting and rescue equipment including pumps, hoses, ladders, and specialized tools
- Collaborated with multi-agency teams including law enforcement, dispatch, and hospital personnel
- Maintained accurate electronic patient care reports and incident documentation
- Provided clear communication and emotional support to patients and families during high-stress situations
Paramedic / Firefighter at Thornton Fire Department (2005 – 2019)
Delivered advanced life support care in high-volume 911 response environments, managing a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies.
- Delivered advanced life support care in high-volume 911 response environments, managing a wide range of medical and trauma emergencies
- Extensive experience treating cardiac, respiratory, neurological, and traumatic emergencies in pre-hospital settings
- Assessed, treated, and stabilized critically ill and injured patients using advanced clinical judgment and protocols
- Performed key interventions including intubation, IV therapy, medication administration, cardiac care, and wound management
- Executed fire suppression, search and rescue, and hazard mitigation operations in high-risk environments
- Operated firefighting and rescue equipment including pumps, hoses, ladders, and specialized tools
- Collaborated with multi-agency teams including law enforcement, dispatch, and hospital personnel
- Maintained accurate electronic patient care reports and incident documentation
- Provided clear communication and emotional support to patients and families during high-stress situations