Daniel Murphy
Atwater
Summary
Driven and adaptable professional with experience working in high-pressure clinical environments as a Firefighter/EMT combined with strong leadership experience as a collegiate athlete and coach. Proven ability to communicate effectively with multidisciplinary teams, remain composed during critical situations, and quickly learn complex technologies and workflows. Passionate about improving patient outcomes through collaboration, education, and operational excellence in a medical technology environment.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter / Emergency Medical Technician
CAL FIRE
Merced County, CA
02.2026 - Current
- Respond to emergency medical incidents in fast-paced, high-pressure healthcare environments while maintaining composure and prioritizing patient safety.
- Collaborate closely with paramedics, nurses, physicians, and healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care and continuity of treatment.
- Assess and monitor patient conditions while delivering timely interventions in both emergency and non-emergency situations.
- Demonstrate strong situational awareness, communication, and decision-making skills during complex medical emergencies.
- Operate efficiently within team-based clinical and operational workflows while adapting quickly to evolving patient care situations.
- Maintain strict adherence to safety standards, protocols, and operational procedures.
Baseball Trainer
Turlock, CA
05.2024 - 08.2025
- Developed individualized training programs focused on performance improvement, communication, and accountability.
- Demonstrated leadership and mentorship skills while coaching athletes in team-oriented environments.
- Built strong relationships with athletes, parents, and coaching staff through effective communication and collaboration.
- Adapted coaching and teaching styles to meet varying individual needs and learning preferences.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Finance
California State University, Stanislaus
05-2025
Skills
- Clinical Environment Experience
- Patient Care & Safety
- Technical Aptitude & Equipment Learning
- Communication & Presentation Skills
- Workflow Adaptability
- Leadership & Team Development
- Problem Solving Under Pressure
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Fast-Paced Operational Support
LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE
- Collegiate Athlete — Baseball Team Captain / Catcher
- California State University, Stanislaus | August 2021 – May 2025
- Served as team captain while leading communication, accountability, and collaboration efforts across the program.
- Worked closely with teammates and coaching staff to execute strategic game plans and achieve shared performance goals.
- Demonstrated leadership under pressure while making quick decisions in competitive environments.
- Mentored teammates and fostered a culture of discipline, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
Timeline
Firefighter / Emergency Medical Technician
CAL FIRE
02.2026 - Current
Baseball Trainer
05.2024 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Finance
California State University, Stanislaus