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David Poitras
Objective
Employment as a Critical Care Paramedic
Education/Experience
Currently Employed as a Remote Site Flight Medic in Manitoba
Completed Critical Care Paramedic course with Creighton University, Omaha NE
Over 350 missions flown as a solo fixed wing Flight Paramedic
Extensive experience in remote medevac locations and in austere environments
Medevacs with use of Helicopters, hovercrafts, float planes, boats and snowmobile
High call volume of pediatric patients
Trained new incoming flight medics and nurses
Leading and coordinating the medical aspect of aviation
Communications with all adjuncts involved in completing a medevac Advanced Care Paramedic (Holland College)
Currently Registered with PMO – A066-13 (Newfoundland, Canada)
Current BLS, ACLS, ITLS (as of March 2013)
PALS Instructor
Primary Care Paramedic (2006)
Emergency and Medical Transfers to Medical facilities
Emergency Response Planning, Safety Briefings, Emergency Communications
Injury Prevention, Liaison with other Emergency Service Components
Organize Emergency Scene, in Both Training Drills and Actual Events Adventure Tourism Diploma (2 Year Program) College of the North Atlantic
Adventure guiding program, leadership, survival, expedition management, natural sciences, canoeing expeditions, sea kayaking expeditions, backpacking expeditions, expedition logistics
Open Water SCUBA Instr (Scuba Diving Int. /Technical Diving Int.)
Teaching Scuba Diving Courses
Dive Site Safety, Rescue, Briefings, Equipment Checks, Communications, Emergency Response Planning
Dive Site Mapping, Navigation, Familiarization, Exploration, Guiding, Certifying Students Nitrox Instr (Mixed Breathing Gas)
Canadian Red Cross First Aid Instructor
Certified Instructor of All levels of First Aid/First Responder, Emergency Medical Responder, Wilderness First Aid/First Responder and Marine Advanced First Aid Canadian Army Medic/Infantry – 14 Years of Service –
Leadership Training and Experience (Teaching Basic & Soldier Qualification Courses)
Deployed in Tactical Environments (Time Management, Dealing with Stress Conditions, Communicating Efficiently, Resource Management, Timely Decision Making, Completing Objectives/Problem Solving, Leading and Training Personnel under Challenging Conditions and Environments) In both Training and Overseas
Working in a Team Environment Under extremely Stressful and Challenging Conditions Industrial Work Experience
Industrial Paramedic Services – Various Locations in Alberta (Oil & Gas)
Medic North – Ekati Diamond Mine, North West Territories (Diamond Mine)
Sirius Wilderness Medicine – Milne Inlet, Baffin Island, Nuavut (Iron Mine) Languages
Fluent in written and spoken English.
Fluent in written and spoken French.
References are Available upon Request