ANDREW CHONG

**** ****** ** #**** ********, HI 96818 • 808-***-****

Email: adbb6x@r.postjobfree.com

LICENSES/CERTIFICATIONS:

•Advanced Cardiac Life Support, KCC/EMS Expires: 09/2020

•Advanced Medical Life Support, KCC/EMS Expires: 09/2020

•Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, KCC/EMS Expires: 10/2020

•Emergency Pediatric Course, KCC/EMS Expires: 10/2020

•Pediatric Advanced Life Support, KCC/EMS Expires: 09/2020

•HCP CPR, Queen’s Health Systems Expires: 03/2020

•Hawaii State MICT (Paramedic) Expires: 01/2022

•NREMT-P M0895723 Expires: 03/2022

HIGHLIGHTS:

•Developed Paramedic student training plans and testing scenarios

•Reduced at-hospital to available time by 50% to 10 minutes

•Initiated IV access throughout the hospital on patients with difficult venous access

•Developed a fair, efficient Paramedic intern evaluation process

•Reduced RN workload through use of my Paramedic skills/scope of practice

EDUCATION:

•Kailua HS, Kailua, Hawaii June 1990

•DOD U.S Army, Ft. Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas Oct 1992

•UH/Kapiolani Community College, Honolulu, Hawaii July 1995

•Hawaii Pacific University, Honolulu, Hawaii June 2002

EXPERIENCE:

Remote Medical International Apr 2019-Present

Paramedic

Treatment and transportation the ill and injured including (but not limited to) history gathering, physical assessment, IV insertion and monitoring, medication administration, ECG monitoring, defibrillation and cardioversion and airway maintenance and intubation utilizing both on and offline medical direction

Queen’s Healthcare Systems Dec 2016-Apr 2019

ER Tech

Assist MDs and RNs in providing emergent medical care including, but not limited to, triage, vital sign monitoring, airway management, EKG testing/monitoring, splinting, wound care, venipuncture, and EMR data entry.

Ekahi Health Systems/Central Medical Clinic Sep 2016-Dec 2016

Primary Medical Assistant

Assist with various patient care tasks to Providers of various disciplines.

Ohana Medical Group, Kailua, Hawaii Jul 2016-Sep 2016

Medical Assistant

Assist with various patient care tasks to Providers of various disciplines.

Portland Community College, Portland, Oregon Mar 2014 – Apr 2015 EMS Lab Assistant

Assisted with Paramedic student lab skills training/ testing and classroom lectures.

•Developed Paramedic student training plans and testing scenarios

•Provided emotional/educational support for students

American Medical Response, Honolulu, Hawaii Oct 2000 - Oct 2013 MICT/Paramedic

Treatment and transportation the ill and injured including (but not limited to) history gathering, physical assessment, IV insertion and monitoring, medication administration, ECG monitoring, defibrillation and cardioversion and airway maintenance and intubation utilizing both on and offline medical direction

•Reduced variable response times to 2 minutes

•Maintained sanitary/safe work conditions

Castle Medical Center, Kailua, Hawaii Jun 2010 – Apr 2012 ICU Technician

Under RN supervision, assist with various patient care activities within the Hawaii State Paramedic scope of practice.

•Decreased workload of RNs through use of my Paramedic skills

•Helped streamline cyclic patient monitoring and care

•Initiated IVs on patients with difficult venous access throughout the hospital

City and County of Honolulu EMS, Honolulu, Hawaii Oct 1995 – Apr 2007 MICT/Paramedic

Treatment and transportation the ill and injured including (but not limited to) history gathering, physical assessment, IV insertion/monitoring, medication administration, ECG monitoring, defibrillation/cardioversion/airway maintenance/intubation utilizing both on and off-line medical direction

•Treated and transported 5-10 patients per 8-hour shift on average

•Reduced on-scene to transport time by 20% to 8 minutes

•Reduced at-hospital (disposition time) to available time by 50 % to 10 minutes

City and County of Honolulu EMS, Honolulu, Hawaii May 2001 - Apr 2002 Paramedic Preceptor

Provided general oversight of Paramedic trainees under the auspice of UH/Kapiolani Community College training faculty.

•Developed a fair/efficient evaluation system

•Provided emotional/educational support for trainees

Straub Clinic and Hospital, Honolulu, Hawaii Apr 1993 – Dec 1998

Medical Assistant

Assist with various patient care tasks including (but not limited to) patient triage, vital sign monitoring, medication/vaccination administration, patient record maintenance/computerized data input.

•Dealt with high output patient numbers

•Treated patients with dignity and respect while maintaining a rapid pace

Ft. Bragg, Fayetteville, N.C., United States Army Jan 1992 - Apr 1993

Combat Medic

Provided medical support for military personnel and its Combat Operations during deployments.

•Reduced disability/death through medical training

•Provided rapid extraction of wounded personnel

QUALITIES:

•Reliable/ responsible with effective organizational/ multitasking skills

•Able to work without supervision both independently/ group setting

•Quick learner with impeccable people skills

REFERENCES: Upon Request

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