Landon MacDonald
Calgary
Summary
Skilled healthcare professional with strong background in emergency medical services in remote and central locations. Proven ability to remain calm under pressure, assess situations quickly, and provide critical interventions. Experienced in educating and delivering material to peers. Adaptable and reliable, always ready to meet changing needs and challenges.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Primary Care Paramedic
Davis Safety Consulting
03.2024 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in various remote settings, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Provided high-quality pre-hospital care by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency medical procedures and protocols.
- Monitored vital signs and assessed patient conditions to determine appropriate interventions and transportation plans.
Supervisor/ Dispatcher/ Medic
Aaron Paramedical Services
02.2023 - Current
- Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
- Trained and mentored junior staff on operational procedures and best practices.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize resource allocation and minimize downtime.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure seamless patient transitions and effective treatment plans.
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in high-pressure environments.
Primary Care Paramedic
911 Industrial Response
02.2019 - 02.2023
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in various remote settings, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
- Administered basic life support and external cardiac defibrillation to emergent patients on remote industrial jobsites.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients and supervisors to identify appropriate medical facility for transport.
Head Guard/ Team Lead/ Swim Instructor
YMCA
09.2016 - 02.2019
- Supervised daily pool operations, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Trained and mentored lifeguard staff on emergency response protocols.
- Developed and conducted aquatic programs promoting community engagement and wellness.
- Provided water safety and swim skills education to special needs individuals from ages 6-18.
- Monitored pool activities ensuring safety compliance and swift response to emergencies.
Education
Certificates - H2S Alive, CSO, TDG, WHIMIS, Bear Aware
Energy Safety Canada
Calgary, AB02-2024
Certificate - Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)
Wilderness Medical Society
Banff, AB10-2022
Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic
Professional Medical Associates
Calgary, AB11-2019
Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
SAIT
Calgary, AB03-2018
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School
Calgary, AB06-2017
Skills
- Basic life support
- Airway management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Training and mentoring
- Project coordination
- Problem-solving
Timeline
Primary Care Paramedic
Davis Safety Consulting
03.2024 - Current
Supervisor/ Dispatcher/ Medic
Aaron Paramedical Services
02.2023 - Current
Primary Care Paramedic
911 Industrial Response
02.2019 - 02.2023
Head Guard/ Team Lead/ Swim Instructor
YMCA
09.2016 - 02.2019
Certificates - H2S Alive, CSO, TDG, WHIMIS, Bear Aware
Energy Safety Canada
Certificate - Advanced Wilderness Life Support (AWLS)
Wilderness Medical Society
Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic
Professional Medical Associates
Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder (EMR)
SAIT
High School Diploma -
Centennial High School