Michael C. McLaughlin
Jamaica Plain, MA 02130
ad3io7@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Self-Employed Boston, MA
Author January 1999 – Present
Book author The War You’ve Always Wanted (Novel)
Write military history features for American Heritage, WWII History and The American Veteran
Author book reviews for Vietnam Veterans of America Books in Review II
Interview veterans and research information on the Vietnam War
Brewster Ambulance Service Weymouth, MA Chair Car Driver September 2013 - June 2023
Provide continuity of care for patients and safe transport to hospitals, rehabilitation facilities and homes
Use therapeutic communication to calm patients and family members while gathering medical information
Assess and prioritize time and resources to achieve healthcare goals of varying complexity
Greater Hudson Valley Family Health Center Newburgh, NY Medical Assistant & Healthcare Advocate January 2009 – June 2013
Provided care to patients in clinical health setting
Updated and maintained patient records and assisted direct providers in all aspects of patient care
Organized events to raise awareness about healthy living and the need for family health centers nationwide
Managed petition campaigns to impel the New York State Senate to maintain family health center funding
EASCARE Ambulance Service Boston, MA EMT June 2006 – June 2008
Provided emergency care for sick and injured patients and rapid transport to hospitals
Communicated via radio, phone and tablet with dispatchers and clinical staff at receiving facilities
EDUCATION
Fairfield University – Bachelor of Arts, English Writing
New England School of Photography – Professional Photography Certificate
Boston EMS – EMT Training Certificate
SOFTWARE
MS Word & Outlook, ESO Solutions PCR