International Paramedic

Thomas Miller

**** ****** *****, *** ***** Nevada 89122

702-***-**** H, ***********@*****.***

Proven Experienced Paramedic

Highly accomplished Paramedic with diverse experience in multiple demanding environments, both domestically and internationally.

Solid technical skills coupled with excellent diagnostic and treatment expertise that provide exceptional patient care across all illnesses, injuries, and traumas.

Experience in clinical setting, participating in management of primary care including suturing, minor outpatient operations, prescription medication administration, vaccine administration and soap charting.

Exceptional organizational and time/resource management expertise that fosters superior performance.

Proven ability to liaise effectively with hospital and field staff to maximize patient care in complex circumstances.

Strong leadership and problem-solving abilities that contribute to seamless workflow and efficient team performance.

Professional Experience:

Georgia Pacific, Las Vegas, Nevada 2007- 2009

Operator 3

Manufacturing of gypsum flooring products for north American distribution. Duties include, forklift operation, primary mixer of products to be manufactured. Creation of tools and materials for creating value to operations.

Key achievements: Establishing strong manufacturing experience in a highly competitive market. Competent operation of many vehicles used in industry.

Transocean Inc., Gulf Of Mexico, 2005-2007

Offshore Paramedic

Provide primary clinical and emergency management care on an offshore drilling semi

submersible. Respond to emergency calls to provide appropriate diagnoses, care and

monitoring aligned with expanded level of care; create and manage comprehensive

documentation. Weekly testing and documentation of onboard potable water.

Key achievements:

Specialized and performed exceptionally in ocean rescue, water survival and hypothermia management.

Kellogg Brown & Root, Balad, Iraq, 2004-2005

Remote Paramedic

Provide primary clinical and emergency illness/injury care for 6,000 expatriates and third-country national subcontractors and related staff. Key member of clinical team. Respond to emergency calls to provide appropriate diagnoses, care and monitoring aligned with expanded level of care; create and manage comprehensive documentation. Interact daily with U.S. military medical staff; administer vaccines.

Key achievements:

Gained expertise in working across cultural and language barriers in hostile, difficult environment. Selected to serve as CPR instructor, advancing skills among U.S. expats.

Pacificwest Ambulance, Newport, OR, 2003-2004

Southwest Ambulance, Las Vegas, NV, 2002-2003

Street Paramedic, 911 Systems

Responded to emergency calls, providing initial diagnosis, care, medication administration (including narcotics for pain management) and stabilization for critical extended-transport and adult/pediatric patients across wide geographical area. Monitored patients for lethal cardiac rhythms; interpreted EKG readouts; administered external shocks and pacing as necessary. Developed rapport with patients; managed incident scenes; provided care for full range of injuries including fractures, trauma wounds, and illnesses. Collaborated with supervising physicians to ensure appropriate evaluation, care, and protocol compliance.

Key achievements:

Specialized and performed exceptionally in ocean rescue and hypothermia management.

Mercy Ambulance / AMR, Las Vegas, NV, 1996-2002

Street Paramedic, 1998-2002

EMT-Intermediate (EMT-I), 1996-1998

Performed in position similar to above for countywide EMS system overseeing large city as well as geographically distant towns.

Key achievements:

Earned advanced Paramedic certification, greatly advancing skills and ability to provide emergency care.

Education/Training

Marine Technology

Dean’s List ~ Santa Barbara City College, Santa Barbara, CA

Paramedic Curriculum

Paramedic Certification ~ Community College of Southern Nevada

Certifications

Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic (EMT-P, Nevada, Oregon, Colorado)

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, since 1998

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians Paramedic 2007

International Trauma Life Support (ITLS), 2008

Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) 2007

Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) 2008

Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), 2008

Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), 2008

Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor, 2007

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