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Karim Sedra

Montreal,QC

Summary

Dynamic entrepreneur and seasoned Emergency Medical Technician with a proven track record at Urgences-santé Québec and Ardes Health.

Urgences-santé Québec - Professional with a strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting the evolving needs of the environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.

Ardes Health LLC - Astute Business Owner bringing twenty-five years of entrepreneurial experience. Dedicated and personable with extensive experience in managing administrative operations and personnel. Well-versed in training, educating, motivating, and supporting staff members.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Owner

Ardes Health LLC
01.2004 - 11.2024
  • Established strong customer relationships through excellent communication and attentive service.
  • Strengthened company reputation by consistently meeting or exceeding customer expectations in terms of quality products/services offered.
  • Consulted with customers to assess needs and propose optimal solutions.
  • Managed financial operations to ensure fiscal responsibility, including budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks effectively and delegating responsibilities appropriately throughout the team.
  • Trained and motivated employees to perform daily business functions.
  • Boosted revenue by identifying new business opportunities and diversifying product offerings.
  • Enhanced company profitability by reducing overhead costs and negotiating favorable contracts with suppliers.
  • Implemented efficient systems for inventory management, order processing, and shipping logistics.
  • Achieved consistent growth in annual revenue through strategic planning and execution of sales initiatives.
  • Expanded into new markets, conducting thorough analysis to ensure compatibility and potential for growth.
  • Increased customer satisfaction with personalized service offerings, addressing specific needs and preferences.
  • Launched series of successful new products, conducting market research and adjusting offerings based on feedback.
  • Built robust network of industry contacts, leveraging relationships for strategic partnerships and opportunities.
  • Mastered conflict resolution, maintaining harmonious internal relationships and ensuring focus on common goals.

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor

McGill University Health Center, MUHC
01.1990 - 12.2010
  • Promoted a positive learning environment by establishing clear expectations and maintaining consistent classroom management techniques.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
  • Initiated new learning methods, eliminating instructional gaps and improving comprehension.
  • Tested and evaluated students on materials presented in workshops and classes.
  • Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
  • Tested students to assess progress and adapted learning plans in alignment with performance.

Emergency Medical Technician

Urgences-santé Quebéc
01.1982 - 12.2002
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.

Education

No Degree - Science (Biology)

Concordia University
Montreal, QC

AHA Certification - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor

Boston Medical Education Group
Boston, MA

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Dawson College
Montreal, QC

Skills

  • Advanced life support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Emergency management

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Business Owner

Ardes Health LLC
01.2004 - 11.2024

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor

McGill University Health Center, MUHC
01.1990 - 12.2010

Emergency Medical Technician

Urgences-santé Quebéc
01.1982 - 12.2002

No Degree - Science (Biology)

Concordia University

AHA Certification - Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support Instructor

Boston Medical Education Group

Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician

Dawson College

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