Austin Swann
Cottonwood
Summary
Accomplished professional with a strong leadership background and a track record of high performance. As an Alpha Captain, consistently delivered exceptional results, earning recognition as a top performer in the SCFA industry and achieving outstanding success in 2023. Honored with the prestigious Employee of the Quarter award at Lifetime Fitness in 2021 for exceptional dedication and commitment. Committed to driving excellence and achieving goals, brings a strong work ethic and a passion for success to every endeavor. Also a diligent EMT with a background in emergency medical care. Proven expertise lies in delivering critical patient care and supporting medical teams in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated ability in patient assessment and emergency response, ensuring the highest level of care for those in need.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
ER Technician
Dignity Health, Mercy Medical Center Redding
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Collected vital signs accurately and consistently, allowing for timely interventions when necessary.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infection and promoting overall wellbeing.
- Managed inventory of supplies within the ER unit assuring proper stocking levels for daily operations.
- Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Applied critical thinking skills in various situations such as prioritizing tasks based on severity level or recognizing potential life-threatening conditions.
- Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
- Supported physicians during emergent procedures, ensuring optimal patient care and safety at all times.
- Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
Firefighter
SHU CalFire, Station35, Whitmore, CA
05.2024 - 11.2024
- Wildland, structural fire prevention/suppression, Emergency Medical Care to the sick and injured, Facility maintenance/repairs, Meal preparation, Construction, Masonry, FireGround training for California State Fire Marshal Fire Academy
Firefighter
SHU CalFire, Station73, Redding, CA
05.2023 - 02.2024
- Wildland, structural fire prevention/suppression, Emergency Medical Care to the sick and injured, Facility maintenance/repairs, Meal preparation, Construction, Masonry, FireGround training for California State Fire Marshal Fire Academy
Unit Coordinator / ER Tech II
Saint Elizabeth's Community Hospital, Red Bluff, CA
11.2023 - 01.2024
- Executed 12-lead ECGs and assisted in the care of level III trauma patients.
- Facilitate critical aspects of patient treatment in emergency department.
Installer/Fabricator
Norcal Granite, Cottonwood, CA
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Executed installation of stone fixtures such as countertops, fireplaces, and showers.
- Laid out materials and system components to prepare for installation.
- Operated tools, equipment, and machinery according to safety standards.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth workflow and successful project completion.
Bouncer/Bar Back
Shameless O'leery's, Redding, CA
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Managed conflict resolution and identification tasks effectively.
- Managed emergency situations calmly and efficiently by following established protocols, minimizing risk exposure for patrons and staff.
- Ejected unruly patrons from premises.
- Established rapport with regular customers, creating a welcoming environment that encouraged repeat business.
Personal Trainer
LIFETIME FITNESS, Houston, TX
05.2021 - 09.2021
- Acquired, onboarded, and assessed clients.
- Educated clients on proper exercise techniques, reducing risk of injury during workouts.
- Motivated clients to stay on track with fitness goals with positive and friendly approach.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
Personal Trainer Lead/Class Instructor
NS Fit, Redding, CA
06.2020 - 05.2021
- Acquisition of clients, onboarding clients, assessing clients, teaching group fitness classes, writing group fitness programs to meet every clients specific needs, liaison
- Client preparation for bodybuilding and physique competitions
Solar Sales Consultant
Phoenix Solar Energy
10.2019 - 06.2020
- Provided post-installation support to ensure client satisfaction and long-term loyalty to the company''s services.
- Developed strategic and tactical sales plans to structure new statewide initiatives, growing market share over Number%.
- Prepared analyses of customer's current and projected electrical usage, demonstrating financial return on investment via new system introduction.
- Mentored new sales team to surpass goals in alignment with brand standards.
Administration/Personal Trainer
Anderson Family Fitness, Anderson, CA
11.2017 - 11.2019
- Acquisition of clients/members, onboarding clients, assessing clients, managing finances, member correspondence
- Trained clients during strength training, cardio vascular exercise, and stretching.
- Assisted clients with personal fitness goals through realistic objectives.
- Increased client retention through consistent communication, motivation, and support.
Education
License - Paramedicine
College of The Siskiyous
Weed, CAEMT - undefined
Shield Training Center
Redding, CA03.2024
Fire Academy - undefined
Shasta College
Redding, CA05.2023
CPT - undefined
International Sports Science Association
Remote06.2020
EMT - undefined
Shasta College
Redding, CA05.2019
Skills
- Leadership
- Carpentry
- MMA
- Nutrition
- Bodybuilding
- Music
- Masonry
- Communications
- Deescalation
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Collecting medical samples
- Basic patient care
- Wound care
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Patient health education
- Orthopedic fitting
Awards
Top AXE-68th SCFA 2023
Company Captain-68th SCFA 2023
Team member of the quarter- Lifetime Fitness 2021
Defensive lineman of the year- West Valley High school 2017
Certification
Ics 100, 200, 700, 800
NREMT, SSV EMT
FF1
Ambulance license
Hazmat FRA, FRO
LARRO
Timeline
ER Technician
Dignity Health, Mercy Medical Center Redding
07.2024 - Current
Firefighter
SHU CalFire, Station35, Whitmore, CA
05.2024 - 11.2024
Unit Coordinator / ER Tech II
Saint Elizabeth's Community Hospital, Red Bluff, CA
11.2023 - 01.2024
Firefighter
SHU CalFire, Station73, Redding, CA
05.2023 - 02.2024
Installer/Fabricator
Norcal Granite, Cottonwood, CA
02.2022 - 07.2022
Bouncer/Bar Back
Shameless O'leery's, Redding, CA
02.2022 - 07.2022
Personal Trainer
LIFETIME FITNESS, Houston, TX
05.2021 - 09.2021
Personal Trainer Lead/Class Instructor
NS Fit, Redding, CA
06.2020 - 05.2021
Solar Sales Consultant
Phoenix Solar Energy
10.2019 - 06.2020
Administration/Personal Trainer
Anderson Family Fitness, Anderson, CA
11.2017 - 11.2019
EMT - undefined
Shield Training Center
Fire Academy - undefined
Shasta College
CPT - undefined
International Sports Science Association
EMT - undefined
Shasta College
Ics 100, 200, 700, 800
NREMT, SSV EMT
FF1
Ambulance license
Hazmat FRA, FRO
LARRO
License - Paramedicine
College of The Siskiyous
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