Daniel Heintz
Saskatoon,SK
Summary
A hard working individual, who works extremely well in team environments, as well, able to work alone if given a task to perform. With a safety oriented and self driven mindset, is focused on maintaining a clean, safe and efficient work environment. Willingness to learn and gain adequate knowledge and experience with the Saskatoon Fire Department.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Care Paramedic
Melfort Ambulance Service
12.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality pre-hospital care by ensuring up-to-date knowledge of medical procedures and protocols.
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing, treating, and monitoring medical emergencies in various settings.
- Administered appropriate treatments for various medical conditions, contributing to positive patient outcomes.
- Ensured safe work environments by adhering to safety guidelines during medical interventions and vehicle operations.
- Developed strong rapport with patients from diverse backgrounds, fostering trust and cooperation throughout their treatment experience.
Primary Care Paramedic / Security Officer
Garda World
04.2023 - Current
- Collaborated with on-shift emergency team to cultivate safe and secure scene to tend to patients.
- Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and co-workers to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Managed front entrance and maintained security duties throughout the site.
Firefighter
North Battleford Fire Dept.
02.2017 - 06.2017
- Established water supplies, connected hoses, and directed water onto fires.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that may restart fires.
- Assisted in salvage operations and post fire operations.
- Cleaned and performed general maintenance of fire equipment and fire stations.
- Educated the public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods.
- Inspected all equipment following a fire call to ensure that everything was working properly.
- Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.
Volunteer Firefighter
Delisle & District Fire Department
06.2018 - Current
- Responded to various emergency scenes from Saskatoon, and followed order given by Incident Command.
- Creating a safe scene by setting up pylons, and creating a perimeter by directing traffic.
- Performed variety of fire suppression activities at fire scenes, including laying and connecting hose, holding nozzles and directing water streams, raising and climbing ladders and using pike poles, smoke ejectors, and forcible entry tools.
- Cut and cleared brush, as well as dug trenches to create fire lines using axes, chainsaws or shovels.
- Patrolled burnt areas after fires to locate and eliminate hot spots that could flare or rekindle.
Records Chair
Saskatchewan Powerlifting Association
10.2021 - Current
- Saskatchewan Powerlifting Association Executive Board member.
- Updating and tracking Saskatchewan Provincial Powerlifting Records.
- Creator of Certificate initiative that allows Record holding lifters to claim Provincial Record Certificates.
Snow Removal
Urban Life Solutions
10.2022 - 03.2023
- Worked on call 24/7, working at all times of the day.
- Operated various small motor equipment, such as leaf blowers, Gravely snow blowers and brushes.
- Operated a company truck, hauling various equipment on trailers to all work sites.
- Strapping down and securing all equipment to trailers prior to transport.
Truck Driver
VersaCold Logistics
08.2017 - 09.2021
- Delivered to many stops covering all of Saskatoon on daily basis.
- Minimized delays by planning and adjusting routes to account for changing weather and traffic conditions.
- Demonstrated safe driving by following regulations and safety procedures, resulting in zero accidents.
Forklift Operator
VersaCold Logistics
08.2017 - 09.2021
- Maintained a clean working area at all times.
- Reported damage to racks, faulty equipment and other safety hazards to supervisor.
- Inspected equipment for defects and performed repairs or maintenance tasks.
- Worked in a team environment to maintain high levels of productivity.
Residential Framer
K2 Construction
07.2015 - 03.2016
- Cleaned and organized job sites
- Used machines and tools such as nail guns, saws and grinders safely and with accuracy
- Completed tear-down of existing structures and prepared for new construction
- Manually carried roofing materials up ladders
Education
Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Saskatoon, SK10.2022
Diploma - Fire and Emergency Services
Lakeland College
Vermilion, AB11.2016
High School Diploma -
Tommy Douglas Collegiate
Saskatoon, SK06.2014
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway Management
- Intravenous therapy
- Patient Transport
- Wound Care
- Resource Utilization
- Collaboration and Teamwork
- Patient Advocacy
Certifications
- Unrestricted Practice License - Mar. 2024, (Saskatchewan College of Paramedics)
- Primary Care Paramedic - Oct. 2022, (Sask Polytech)
- COPR Completion Certificate - Mar. 2023, (Canadian Organization of Paramedic Regulators)
- NFPA 1001 Firefighter Level 1 and 2 - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- NFPA 1002 Fire Department Vehicle Operations - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector Level 1 - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- NFPA 1041 Fire Instructor Level 1 - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- NFPA 472 Dangerous Goods Operation Level - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- International Trauma Life Support (Basic) - Mar. 2022, (Sask Polytech)
- Class 5 Drivers License
- Canada Safety Council- Defensive Driving - Oct. 2021, (Sask Polytech)
- Basic Life Support - Jan. 2023, (Heart and Stroke Foundation)
- Certified First-aid / CPR / AED Level C (Red Cross)
- NFPA Confined Space Level 1 and 2 - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- NFPA 1051 Wildland Level 1 - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP) - Feb. 2022, (Sask Polytech)
- NFPA 1033 Fire Investigator Professional Qualifications - Nov. 2016, (Lakeland College)
- Canadian Powerlifting Union Certified Coach
Hobbies
Founder of Bridge City Barbell. Coaching Powerlifting and Personal Training, working with all types of clients. I‘m a competitive Powerlifter lifting in the Canadian Powerlifting Union which the choice federation for Drug Free Sport in Canada. After being involved in the sport of powerlifting for 10 years, I've attained the #1 pound-for-pound male lifter title in the history of Saskatchewan Powerlifting.
After creating and registering the club with the Saskatchewan Powerlifting Association, and working along side 3 other coaches, and Training up to 50 athletes and preparing them for local, Provincial, National and International competitions. I've had the privilege of accompanying athletes competing at the World Bench Press Championships in Japan, North American Powerlifting Championships in Costa Rica, Panama and Mexico, and the Commonwealth Championships in St. Johns Newfoundland.
References
Name: Dan Prefontaine (Retired SFD Captain)
Email: dmp@sasktel.net
Phone Number: 1-306-292-9964
Name: Tara Manyk (Gardaworld Paramedic Supervisor)
Email: tara.manyk@nutrien.com
Phone Number: 1-306-262-1040
Name: Carolyn Tran (SPA President)
Email: carolyn.tran@uregina.ca
Phone Number: 1-306-664-7376
Name: Dean Wall (Bridge City Barbell Colleague)
Email: deanwall@sasktel.net
Phone Number: 1-306-270-9862
Timeline
Primary Care Paramedic
Melfort Ambulance Service
12.2023 - Current
Primary Care Paramedic / Security Officer
Garda World
04.2023 - Current
Snow Removal
Urban Life Solutions
10.2022 - 03.2023
Records Chair
Saskatchewan Powerlifting Association
10.2021 - Current
Volunteer Firefighter
Delisle & District Fire Department
06.2018 - Current
Truck Driver
VersaCold Logistics
08.2017 - 09.2021
Forklift Operator
VersaCold Logistics
08.2017 - 09.2021
Firefighter
North Battleford Fire Dept.
02.2017 - 06.2017
Residential Framer
K2 Construction
07.2015 - 03.2016
Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Diploma - Fire and Emergency Services
Lakeland College
High School Diploma -
Tommy Douglas Collegiate
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