Matthew Powers
Barrie,ON
Summary
Results-driven professional seeking position as Primary Care Paramedic. Focused on performance and flexible with specific needs of different assignments. Collaborates professionally with individuals from broad array of backgrounds and cultures.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Primary Care Paramedic
Toronto Paramedic Services
09.2021 - 07.2022
- Administered basic and advanced life support and manual cardiac defibrillation to emergent patients.
- Maintained adherence to dispatch communication and response protocols.
- treat patients with base hospital approved medications and procedures
- Established and maintained strong rapport with hospital personnel to foster seamless communication in emergency situations.
Paramedic Skills Instructor
CTS Canadian Career College
Barrie, ON
01.2019 - 06.2022
- Taught and evaluated Paramedic students hands on skills.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
Advanced Care Paramedic
County of Simcoe
Midhurst
04.2005 - 08.2020
- Adhered to Base Hospital medical protocols and procedures, as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards.
- Attended to injuries or sudden illnesses by applying variety of simple and advanced pre-hospital medical interventions.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Maintained required documentation on drugs used during shift.
- Precepted Primary Care Paramedic students in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
Education
Diploma - Advanced Care Paramedic
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Barrie, ON04.2012
Diploma - Primary Care Paramedic
Durham College
Oshawa, ON04.2005
Diploma - Law And Security
Fleming College
Peterborough, ON05.1994
Skills
- First Aid
- Communication Equipment Operation
- Providing Pre-Hospital Advanced Life Support
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Multi-Patient Triage
Certification
First Aid and CPR
ITLS
Class F drivers license
WHIMIS
Microsoft Office
Additional Information
2014 to present: Volunteer football and rugby coach at Bear Creek Secondary School
Timeline
Primary Care Paramedic
Toronto Paramedic Services
09.2021 - 07.2022
Paramedic Skills Instructor
CTS Canadian Career College
01.2019 - 06.2022
Advanced Care Paramedic
County of Simcoe
04.2005 - 08.2020
Diploma - Advanced Care Paramedic
Georgian College of Applied Arts And Technology
Diploma - Primary Care Paramedic
Durham College
Diploma - Law And Security
Fleming College
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