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ERIC MARTEL

Arnprior,Canada

Summary

Experienced emergency responder with a strong background in paramedic work and volunteer firefighting. Recognized for efficient and accurate performance in high-pressure situations, showcasing exceptional decision-making skills and attention to detail. Over a decade of experience in adventure tourism, honing wilderness first aid expertise in remote environments.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Primary Care Paramedic

County of Renfrew Paramedic Service
12.2019 - Current
  • Ensure the safety of self, partner and patient whilst demonstrating intelligent decision-making in emergency situations
  • Attend to injuries and/or illnesses, employing basic and advanced treatments (first aid, CPR, administering medications and oxygen etc.)
  • Develop strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care
  • Demonstrate dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education
  • Inspect ambulance, equipment, and medications prior to every shift
  • Maintain clear and direct communication in person and through radio, utilizing proper script and codes
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records
  • Write various incident reports, varying in seriousness (broken equipment, times delays, death, etc.)

White Water Rafting Guide and Kayak Instructor

Eau Vive Rafting
04.2010 - 09.2020
  • Demonstrated leadership to insure a safe and enjoyable trip
  • Utilized strong communication skills in French and English with customers
  • Remained courteous and calm during moments of high stress
  • Performed physical work under strenuous conditions and in all types of weather
  • Verification and maintenance of equipment to meet industry standards and regulations

Primary Care Paramedic

Cornwall and SDG Paramedic Services
06.2017 - 03.2020

Volunteer Firefighter

Vankleek Hill Fire Department
04.2017 - 11.2018
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues
  • Inspected apparatus, equipment, grounds, and stations for proper order and condition

Warehouse Manager

Level Six
10.2013 - 04.2015
  • Cleaned and maintained the warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards
  • Assist with the shipping and receiving of Level Six products to our domestic and international customer base
  • Barcode tagging and individual handling of items

Construction Laborer

Mayland Construction
04.2012 - 09.2013
  • Working as a team; determining the days objectives and completing task with the crew
  • Provided labor support to carpenters, masons and other skilled trades
  • Conducted daily site inspections to identify potential safety hazards
  • Loaded and unloaded materials and equipment onto and off construction sites
  • Followed instructions and safety protocols while operating machinery and equipment
  • Equipment operations; backhoes, loaders, compacters, small tools, etc

Education

Micro Credential - NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector Level 1

Georgian College
Barrie, None
01-2026

Advanced Care Paramedic -

La Cité Collégiale
Ottawa, ON
12.2020

Primary Care Paramedic -

La Cité Collégiale
Ottawa, ON
04.2017

Pre-Service Firefighter Program -

Justice Institute of British Columbia
New Westminster, BC
12.2013

Outdoor Adventure & Business Tourism -

Algonquin College
Pembroke, ON
04.2011

Skills

  • Versed in ICS 100 procedures
  • Strong Interprofessional Skills
  • Proper Lifting Techniques
  • Calm Under Pressure
  • Adaptable and Resilient
  • Defensive Driving Training
  • Fast Learner
  • Leader and Motivator
  • Trauma management
  • Emergency team communication
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Swift water rescue

Certification

  • Class DF-Z Driver's License
  • Red Cross First Responder
  • Red Cross BLS CPR HCP
  • NFPA 1001 level 1-2
  • Low-Angle Ropes Rescue
  • NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level
  • NFPA 1006 Rescuer Basic Skills and Vehicle Rescue 1
  • F 276 Fire and Life Safety Educator
  • PADI Open Water Diving Certificate

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Primary Care Paramedic

County of Renfrew Paramedic Service
12.2019 - Current

Primary Care Paramedic

Cornwall and SDG Paramedic Services
06.2017 - 03.2020

Volunteer Firefighter

Vankleek Hill Fire Department
04.2017 - 11.2018

Warehouse Manager

Level Six
10.2013 - 04.2015

Construction Laborer

Mayland Construction
04.2012 - 09.2013

White Water Rafting Guide and Kayak Instructor

Eau Vive Rafting
04.2010 - 09.2020

Advanced Care Paramedic -

La Cité Collégiale

Primary Care Paramedic -

La Cité Collégiale

Pre-Service Firefighter Program -

Justice Institute of British Columbia
  • Class DF-Z Driver's License
  • Red Cross First Responder
  • Red Cross BLS CPR HCP
  • NFPA 1001 level 1-2
  • Low-Angle Ropes Rescue
  • NFPA 472 Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level
  • NFPA 1006 Rescuer Basic Skills and Vehicle Rescue 1
  • F 276 Fire and Life Safety Educator
  • PADI Open Water Diving Certificate

Micro Credential - NFPA 1031 Fire Inspector Level 1

Georgian College

Outdoor Adventure & Business Tourism -

Algonquin College
ERIC MARTEL