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Nik Johnson

Tehachapi

Summary

Dynamic EMT-Sergeant with extensive experience at GardaWorld Security, excelling in treatment delivery and emergency vehicle operation. Proven ability to triage patients effectively and maintain composure under pressure, ensuring optimal care. Skilled in respiratory assessment and fostering strong relationships with medical teams to enhance patient outcomes.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-Sergeant

GardaWorld Security
08.2024 - Current
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.

EMT-Basic

Ambulife
12.2023 - 08.2024
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

EMT-Basic

West Coast Ambulance
12.2020 - 08.2022
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
  • Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.

Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Marine Corps
09.2013 - 09.2018
  • Optimized operations by performing system upgrades, troubleshooting component failures and installing approved system modifications.
  • Drafted detailed technical documentation, reference guides and equipment integration work instructions for ground radios.
  • Coordinated maintenance and responded to repair calls for assigned sites.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

College of The Canyon
Santa Clarita, CA
08-2020

Skills

  • Treatment delivery
  • Respiratory assessment
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Accident response

Timeline

EMT-Sergeant

GardaWorld Security
08.2024 - Current

EMT-Basic

Ambulife
12.2023 - 08.2024

EMT-Basic

West Coast Ambulance
12.2020 - 08.2022

Non-Commissioned Officer

United States Marine Corps
09.2013 - 09.2018

Associate of Science - Fire Technology

College of The Canyon
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