CURRICULUM VITAE
PAUL KURZEJA
Cove,
Farnborough,
Hants’.
GU14 9XB
England
Tel/ Fax: 0044 (0-125*-******
PROFILE: An experienced flexible operator, who has numerous Para Medical roles since 1973. Including Nursing, Operating Dept Assistant. Worked in A & E Dept, Operating Dept and Recovery Dept. Nursed on Paediatric, Geriatric, Medical and Surgical wards. Carried out tasks as Medic, Nurse, Physiotherapist, Dispenser as well as Group Practice Manager and Families Welfare Officer, Health & Safety/ Occupational Health Officer.
With specific skills and knowledge in the areas of finance, personnel, logistics and food hygiene. Having the ability of accomplishing targets within controlled budgets, whilst achieving and maintaining motivation within the team. A dedicated and reliable hands-on Medic and Manager who thrives on achieving objectives.
CAREER TO DATE:
OFF-SHORE CAREER.
OFFSHORE MEDIC / HR Role
Transocean Inc, Houston From Sep 2005 on the Sedco 700 (W. Africa)
OFFSHORE MEDIC / Radio Operator
Transocean Inc, Houston From Jan 2004 on the Actinia (Egypt)
HEALTH AND SAFETY ADVISOR/ Training Coordinator/ Occupational Medic
Employed by Transocean Inc., Houston From Aug 2001 on the Jim Cunningham (Egypt)
OFFSHORE MEDIC / Radio Operator
Employed with Transocean Sedco Forex Ltd, Houston From Jan 2000 on the Actinia (Mediterranean)
Employed with Sedco Forex International Ltd, Paris. From Sept 98 on the Actinia.(Egypt)
OFFSHORE MEDIC
Employed with Sedco Forex Offshore Ltd, Aberdeen. From Dec 95 on the Sedco 714. UK Sector)
Employed on Sedco Semi-submersible drilling rigs and drilling ships. Instrumental in bring all medical records, documentation, medications and equipment up to date with current legislation. Carry out medical training for First Aider’s, and Medical Escorts to HSE standards. Perform health Inspections on all matters including food, catering and accommodation. Accomplished, improving and implemented Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), Respirator Personal Equipment (RPE) and COSHH used.
Act as clerical administrator including health and safety records, individual pay documents, and personal documents. Dealing with flight details and accommodation allocations. As well as running monthly health and safety campaigns.
SERVICE CAREER
Joined the Army RAMC as an Airborne Para medic in 1973, leaving in 1995 at the rank of Warrant Officer Class 1
LIAISON OFFICER SEPT 1993-DEC 1995
PROJECTS MANAGEMENT
Hands on all medical aspects of Airborne operations from training, providing equipment to treatment of casualties, in UK and abroad. Provided co-ordination between Army and RAF, communicating with government departments, civilian suppliers and agents. Managed the introduction of new equipment and consolidated training, assisted in planning and development of new roles.
SENIOR TEAM LEADER SEPT 1989-SEPT 1993
MANAGEMENT
Allocation and delegation of work tasks. Re-designed and controlled schedules and implemented programmes. Dealt with all disciplinary matters. Fund raising.
OPERATIONS OFFICER
Organised and directed training. Rapid decision-making. Worked in and controlled day to day running for a unit of four operating theatres and recovery ward. Served as OTT (ODA), in the Gulf war.
PERSONNEL OFFICER
Solved individual’s personnel needs and problems.
FIRE AND SAFETY OFFICER
Conducted and wrote precautions and instructions.
TEAM LEADER SEPT 1987-SEPT 1989
TRAINING OFFICER
Identified, taught and validated military and medical courses. Succeeded in setting-up
training for military personnel in NHS hospitals.
DEPARTMENTAL MANAGER
Hands on in A & E Dept. Completely redesigned, structured and built a mobile trauma and medical station. Improving efficiency and increasing capability threefold. Supervised and motivated a team of 64 different tradesmen. Maintained, controlled, budgeted and audited stores of £3 million pounds.
GROUP PRACTICE MANAGER SEPT 1985-SEPT 1987
STAFF INSTRUCTOR
Selected, trained and managed recruits and trainees. Established, maintained, ordered and streamlined stores and accounts. Achieved creating a new medical centre. Worked in all departments especially treatment, physio and dispensary.
PARA MEDIC/ NURSING AUG 1980-SEPT 1985
PARAMEDIC
Routine medical practice for Serviceman and Families in Hong Kong & UK.
OPERATING THEATRE TECHNICIAN JUL 1978-AUG 1980
TRAINING
Training in Cambridge Military Hospital.
PARAMEDIC SEPT 1975-JULY 1978
PARAMEDIC
Section medic in 23 Para field Ambulance, and radio operator. Including two tours of Northern Ireland.
NURSE FEB 1975-SEPT 1975
NURSING
Nursing on two mixed wards during the Oman/ Yemen war with 55 Field Surgical Team.
NURSE MAR 1974-FEB 1975
NURSE TRAINING
Nurse training at Cambridge Military Hospital.
PARAMEDIC JAN 1974-MAR 1974
PARAMEDIC
Company medic with 3 Bn Parachute Bn in Malaya.
TRAINING JAN 1973-JAN 1974
BASIC TRAINING
Medical and Military training at the RAMC Training Depot and 23 Parachute Field Ambulance.
TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
Supervisory Management Certificate (I.S.M.)
Emergency Medical Technician (British Association of Emergency Medical Technicians)
BETEC Dip. Immediate Care Management
BETEC Acute Emergency Care
NEBOSH
2015 Annual Skills assessment
UK Offshore medics Refresher
Offshore water management and legionaries
2013 ISOS International Offshore medical advance medical refresher
2007 ISOS International Advance Medical Care Program part 1 & 2 refresher
2006 PHTLS
EMT (Adv)
ALS (Adv)
Offshore Medic Refresher
2004 HSE Offshore Medics’ Course Refresher
(Lifeboatman) Certificate of Proficiency in Survival craft and Rescue craft.
Emergency Medical Technician Refresher Part A
2003SOS International Advance Medical Care Program Part 2 (Practical)
Safety Train the Trainer Cse
Scaffolding appreciation & Inspection course
STCW 95 Basic & Advance Fire Fighting
2002SOS International Advance Medical Care Program Part 1 (Theory)
Fire and Heli-deck team member cse
Helicopter Liaison Officer
Paediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP)
2001 HSE Offshore Medics’ Course Refresher
Manuel Defibrillation Refresher
Advance Life Support (ALS)
Intermediate Food Hygiene
GMDSS General Radio Op. cert
2000 Paediatric Emergency Care
Manuel Defibrillation Refresher
1999 Emergency Medical Technician Refresher
Trauma Management Refresher
Manuel Defibrillation Refresher
Emergency Medical Management
1998 Pre-Hospital Emergency Care (PHEC, with BASIC) Royal Collage of Surgeons Edinburgh
Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support
Advisory Defibrillation & Oxygen therapy.
1997 National Examination Board in Safety and Occupational Health Certificate (NEBOSH)
City and Guild, ‘Trauma and Clinical Care Part Two’. (Credits)
Manuel Defibrillation
Trauma Management
1996 City and Guild, ‘Trauma and Clinical Care Part One’. (Credits)
HSE Offshore First Aid Instructor
Emergency Medical Technician
Elementary Food Hygiene Course
1995 HSE Offshore Medic
Defibrillation and Cardiac response Course.
Practice Management.
Manual Book-keeping (AIB)
Applications of Office Technology (RSA 11)
Health and Safety (Basic Occupational)
1993 Finance and accounts for non-financial managers (Exeter University)
Army Health Cse
1990 Service Funds Accounts
1989 Maths (GCSE)
Methods of Instruction
Blood supply and resuscitation.
1988 Screening ECG and Defibrillation.
First Aid Instructor (St. Johns)
Sports Injuries.
1986 Audio Technician
1982 Helicopter Handling Instructor.
1980 Regimental Hygiene Duties
1979 Radio Operator Class 2
1973-77 Medical Training.
INTERESTS
Jogging. Keen gardener and DIY. Theatre
PERSONNEL DETAILS
Date of Birth: 31 Jan 1955
Driving Licence: A Class, H Class, LGV C+E
Non-Smoker.
Offshore Medics Course Expires. Apr 2017 (UKOOA)
Offshore Medics Course Expires. Mar 2015 (Overseas ISOS)
Offshore Survival Expires. Jan 2017
Offshore Medical Expires. Jan 2018