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Certification
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Brandon Blondeau

Calgary

Summary

Passionate Advanced Care Paramedic with 14 years of experience, seeking to join SAIT as a Paramedicine Programs Instructor. Well versed in all elements of patient care with success in quickly responding to emergency situations. Dedicated and experienced in delivering educational programs in post secondary institutions. A proven leader skilled in working within collaborative settings and experienced in leading others in high stress environments.


Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Care Paramedic

Alberta Health Services EMS
04.2019 - Current

Provider of comprehensive and effective care to a broad spectrum of patients, including assessment, management, and treatment of any medical or traumatic event, both at the scene and on route to hospital.

  • Current member of the Calgary Police Service Tactical Emergency Medical Support (TEMS) Unit
  • Current member of the Calgary Police Service Public Safety Unit (PSU)
  • Evaluates patient response to interventions and adjusts plan of care, as needed.
  • Administers medications, ALS airway adjuncts, and electrical therapy.
  • Demonstrates comprehensive assessment and treatment plans that function within the scope of practice.
  • Consistently evaluates and delivers effective and compassionate patient care in a variety of situations.
  • Operates ambulance and conducts daily checks of emergency equipment.

Paramedic Programs Instructor

Professional Medical Associates
02.2020 - 11.2022
  • Performed instructional services for Advanced Care Paramedic and Primary Care Paramedic vocational and occupational subjects.
  • Assisted program participants with achieving career and learning goals.
  • Maintained documentation on educational services and tracked students' progress to gauge overall success of learning program.
  • Provided instructional handouts, texts, audiovisual aids and other materials to facilitate learning.

Owner Operator

Blondeau First Aid/CPR Training
01.2016 - 01.2021
  • Provider of effective and consistent First Aid/CPR training to a variety of clients that is consistent with the Canadian Red Cross practice guidelines
  • Established and maintained strong procedures for daily operations.
  • Created successful marketing and promotions plans that drove revenue growth.
  • Developed and implemented detailed business plan to get operations running on the best foundation.

Advanced Care Paramedic

Humboldt EMS
10.2016 - 04.2019

Provider of comprehensive and effective care to a broad spectrum of patients, including assessment, management, and treatment of any medical or traumatic event, both at the scene and on route to hospital.

  • Demonstrates high standards of performance, including teamwork, communication and compassion.
  • Administers medications, ALS airway adjuncts, and electrical therapy.
  • Responds to dispatched emergency assignments quickly and safely.
  • Responsible for primary care, case management, and medication management.

Paramedic Supervisor/Advanced Care Paramedic

Blaine Lake Ambulance Care
09.2016 - 04.2019

Provider of comprehensive and effective care to a broad spectrum of patients, including assessment, management, and treatment of any medical or traumatic event, both at the scene and on route to hospital.

  • Evaluates patient response to interventions and adjusts plan of care, as needed.
  • Administers medications, ALS airway adjuncts, and electrical therapy.
  • Demonstrates comprehensive assessment and treatment plans that function within the scope of practice.
  • Consistently evaluates and delivers effective and compassionate patient care in a variety of situations.
  • Provides field training to newly hired Paramedics and ensures quality patient management is maintained on a daily basis
  • Operates ambulance and conducts daily checks of emergency equipment.

CrossFit Coach

CrossFit Brio
01.2017 - 03.2019
  • Explains exercise modifications and contraindicated movements to participants with a history of injury.
  • Explains the use of exercise equipment to all participants, prioritizing safety at all times.
  • Develops safe and effective exercise programs for all members.
  • Assesses individual progress and suggests appropriate changes.

Primary Care Paramedic

Blaine Lake Ambulance Care
09.2010 - 09.2016

Responsibilities and duties as listed above

Education

Certificate - Critical Care Paramedic

Creighton University
Omaha, NE
2018

Diploma - Advanced Care Paramedic

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Saskatoon Campus
Saskatoon, SK
2016

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Saskatoon Campus
Saskatoon, SK
2010

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Strategic decision making
  • Patient-focused care
  • Culturally competent care
  • Calm under pressure
  • Compassionate
  • Committed team player
  • Independent
  • Accomplished in primary care
  • Professional bedside manner

Accomplishments

  • 2017 Saskatoon Heart Safe Award Recipient - awarded for successful civilian resuscitation using a public access AED

Certification

EMT-P/Advanced Care Paramedic - Alberta College of Paramedics

CPR-HCP - Instructor
Class 4 Drivers License
CrossFit - CF-L1 Trainer

F.A.R.E Test Certified

ACLS Provider

PALS Provider

Timeline

Paramedic Programs Instructor

Professional Medical Associates
02.2020 - 11.2022

Advanced Care Paramedic

Alberta Health Services EMS
04.2019 - Current

CrossFit Coach

CrossFit Brio
01.2017 - 03.2019

Advanced Care Paramedic

Humboldt EMS
10.2016 - 04.2019

Paramedic Supervisor/Advanced Care Paramedic

Blaine Lake Ambulance Care
09.2016 - 04.2019

Owner Operator

Blondeau First Aid/CPR Training
01.2016 - 01.2021

Primary Care Paramedic

Blaine Lake Ambulance Care
09.2010 - 09.2016

Certificate - Critical Care Paramedic

Creighton University

Diploma - Advanced Care Paramedic

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Saskatoon Campus

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Saskatchewan Polytechnic, Saskatoon Campus
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