David Doucet
Okotoks,AB
Summary
Committed Primary Care Paramedic ready to leverage advanced knowledge of emergency medical response protocols and life support operations. In-depth understanding of all functions necessary to support emergency team duties and communicate effectively with dispatch personnel demonstrated over 21 years in related roles.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary Care Paramedic
Recovery Alberta - Alberta Health Services
02.2025 - Current
- Delivered high-quality patient care in diverse clinical settings.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
- Implemented evidence-based practices to enhance treatment protocols.
- Helped maintain a safe place for the consumption of illegal drugs, while standing by ready to assist with medical intervention should an overdose occur.
- Provided wound care for those that were in need of assistance.
- Ensured a safe work environment by adhering to safety guidelines during medical interventions and vehicle operations.
- Liaised with previous shift personnel to discuss logistics and shift reporting.
- Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
- Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
- Attended training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in field and maintain existing knowledge.
FIELD SUPERVISOR
INDUSTRIAL PARAMEDIC SERVICES
10.2017 - Current
- Coordinates regular on-site personnel and equipment evaluations in adherence to IPS' field inspection procedures and timelines
- Coordinates on-the-job mentoring, coaching and training on a needs-based basis for IPS's field personnel in adherence to IPS policies and procedures
- Assists in the training of field personnel relative to applicable government laws, codes and regulations and industry recommended practices
- Assist with accident investigations
- Provides explanation, guidance and interpretation of IPS's Policies, Procedures and Protocols
- Assists in the ongoing development and improvement of IPS' Policies, Procedures and Protocols
- Assists (on request) in preparation and mobilization of resources for large, complex jobs with emphasis on quality control requirements
- Leads, demonstrates and encourages a positive safety culture where safety is an integral element to every task
- Identify possible operational and safety concerns
- Assists the Management team (on request) with performance appraisals of field staff
- Works with on-site client Person in Charge to resolve any issues with IPS service
- Maintains open and clear communication between office and field staff
- Understands, supports and applies IPS' code of practice regarding the Substance Abuse policy where it involves reasonable suspicion and/or post-incident drug and alcohol testing
- Has a thorough understanding of, contributes to and participates in all the field staff related, IPS Staff Development programs to ensure consistent promotion and training during field mentoring / training duties
- Asset maintenance and repair as per Fleet Manager
OWNER / LEAD INSTRUCTOR
2ND CHANCE FIRST AID & CPR
06.2010 - Current
- Provide First Aid Training & CPR/AED courses
- Provide standby First Aid Services for specialized events.
INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL STANDBY
VIPER MEDICAL INC
02.2005 - 04.2005
- Medical standby in the field including but not limited to Drilling rigs, Service Rigs, Construction, Facilities & pipeline jobs
- Medical assistance at accidents, emergencies & other related incidents, usually in a Mobile Treatment Center (MTC)
- Address health and safety issues
- Respond to emergency calls 24/7
- Sign all onsite personnel In and Out of site and keep accurate records
- Complete PCR, FA reports
- Liaise with members of other emergency services
- Drive to job site in an MTC or Suburban in a safe manner allowing for road conditions
- Attend and sometimes facilitate daily safety meetings
- Obtain and maintain current all required certifications/certificates.
INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL STANDBY
ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE & SERVICES
11.2004 - 02.2005
- Medical standby in the field including but not limited to Drilling rigs, Service Rigs, Construction, Facilities & pipeline jobs
- Medical assistance at accidents, emergencies & other related incidents, usually in a Mobile Treatment Center (MTC)
- Address health and safety issues
- Respond to emergency calls 24/7
- Sign all onsite personnel In and Out of site and keep accurate records
- Complete PCR, FA reports
- Liaise with members of other emergency services
- Drive to job site in an MTC or Suburban in a safe manner allowing for road conditions
- Attend and sometimes facilitate daily safety meetings
- Obtain and maintain current all required certifications/certificates.
Server - General Manager
Boston Pizza
07.1993 - 10.2000
- Boston Pizza #136; #139, Calgary, Alberta
- Sustained labor/food/liquor at profitable margins
- Managed operating hours of restaurant & daily deposits
- Hired, managed and scheduled staff
- Maintained AccPac and accounts receivable
- Boston Pizza #81, Kelowna, British Columbia
- Boston Pizza #141, Lethbridge, Alberta
- Opening and closing server/ cook
- Responsible for personal daily cash-outs
- Managed public expectations
Education
Certificate - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN / PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC
SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLITY
Calgary, AB05-2007
EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER
SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLITY
Calgary, AB05-2003
Diploma - NETWORK ADMINISTRATION
THE CAREER COLLEGE
Calgary, AB06-2001
Skills
- Self-Motivation
- Conflict Resolution
- Leadership
- Adaptability
- Ability to work under pressure
- Versatility in communication
- Team Player
- Time Management
- Employee Motivation
- Organizational Skills
- Employee Management
- Reliability
- Active Listening
- Problem-solving abilities
Websites
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 45 staff members.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Primary Care Paramedic License to Practice in BC
- ACOP Certification for Primary Care Paramedic in AB
- SCOP Certification for Primary Care Paramedic in SK
- BLS Instructor Certification with Heart & Stoke
- Standard First Aid - Intermediate Level C
- Class 26Q Driver License
- H2S Alive - Expires Sep 18, 2026
- Common Safety Orientation (CSO)
- ITLS - Basic - Expires January 17, 2027
AWARDS
2008 Toole Pete Community Hero Award, 2007 Volunteer Family - Volunteer Calgary Award
CORE VALUES
- Integrity
- Excellence Driven
- Respect
- Open to Possibilities
- Gratitude
WEBSITE, PORTFOLIO AND PROFILES
LINKEDIN.COM/IN/DDOUCET-2-CHANCE
Timeline
Primary Care Paramedic
Recovery Alberta - Alberta Health Services
02.2025 - Current
FIELD SUPERVISOR
INDUSTRIAL PARAMEDIC SERVICES
10.2017 - Current
OWNER / LEAD INSTRUCTOR
2ND CHANCE FIRST AID & CPR
06.2010 - Current
INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL STANDBY
VIPER MEDICAL INC
02.2005 - 04.2005
INDUSTRIAL MEDICAL STANDBY
ASSOCIATED AMBULANCE & SERVICES
11.2004 - 02.2005
Server - General Manager
Boston Pizza
07.1993 - 10.2000
Certificate - EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN / PRIMARY CARE PARAMEDIC
SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLITY
EMERGENCY MEDICAL RESPONDER
SOUTHERN ALBERTA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLITY
Diploma - NETWORK ADMINISTRATION
THE CAREER COLLEGE