Lamar Hepburn
Emergency Medical Technician
Murphy Town,Abaco, Bahamas
Summary
Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Skilled in stabilizing and assessing patients in emergency situations. Adept in utilizing medical equipment and instruments to treat patients. Possesses strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients, emergency personnel and medical staff.
Overview
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
2
2
years of professional experience
2
2
Emergency Medical Technology Certificates
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
The Abaco EMS Service
Marsh Harbour, Central Abaco
10.2021 - 12.2023
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Developed effective communication skills while coordinating with dispatchers, hospital staff, and other healthcare professionals during emergencies.
- Increased patient safety by promptly identifying hazardous situations at emergency scenes and taking appropriate action to mitigate risks.
- Assisted senior EMT's in performing advanced life support procedures when necessary, increasing the chances of patient survival.
Education
Vocational Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
National Centre of Emergency Medical Technology
Nassau, New Providence 01.2023 - 07.2023
Vocational Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Bahamas Medical Learning Center
Nassau, New Providence 09.2020 - 05.2021
No Degree - Medicine
La Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina (ELAM)
Santa Fe, Cuba 09.2009 - 09.2012
Skills
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - AHA
- Airway Management
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Pediatric Emergency Care
- Geriatric Emergency Care
- Basic Life Support
- Vital signs
- Bleeding control
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Stabilization
- Scene safety assessment
- Friendly, Positive Attitude
Affiliations
- The National Center of Emergency Medical Technology
Certification
- Certified Emergency Medical Technician, National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) - October 2021
Languages
English
Native language
Spanish
Proficient
C2
Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementSoftware
Information Technology & Networking
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Vocational Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
National Centre of Emergency Medical Technology
01.2023 - 07.2023
Emergency Medical Technician Volunteer
The Abaco EMS Service
10.2021 - 12.2023
Vocational Certificate - Emergency Medical Technology
Bahamas Medical Learning Center
09.2020 - 05.2021
No Degree - Medicine
La Escuela Latinoamericana De Medicina (ELAM)
09.2009 - 09.2012
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