Seth Wharton
San Diego
Summary
Dedicated Medical professional of over 6 years with a history of executing company goals utilizing consistent and organized practices. Decisively led over 500 operations with highest concern of safety and patient care. Skilled in working under pressure and adapting to new situations and challenges by applying advanced medical practices and team delegation.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Viejas Fire Department
04.2024 - Current
- Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering timely advanced life support techniques as needed.
- Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
- Improved operational efficiency by helping maintain apparatuses, equipment, and facilities according to established standards.
- Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
EMT/Paramedic
American Medical Response
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Combat Medic Specialist (68W3P)
US Army
07.2019 - 07.2023
- Kept work environments as clean and organized as possible and maintained the unit in a constant state of readiness.
- Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and unit management to maximize integrated support of patients.
- Took initiative in organizing training events and standards for medical and non-medical personnel.
Paramedic Intern
Cape Fear Valley Health
05.2022 - 09.2022
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations for over 240 hours of field experience.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions in over 500 patient encounters.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Lifeguard
The Salvation Army Kroc Center - San Diego
01.2019 - 06.2019
- Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool; to include hourly chemical balance and maintenance checks.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as Water Rescue, First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
- Maximized customer satisfaction by greeting pool patrons with courtesy and resolving issues promptly.
Education
No Degree - Combat Medicine
Special Operations Combat Medic Course
Fort Bragg, NC01-2022
High School Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
Spring Valley, CA05-2019
Skills
- Team Management
- Communication
- Critical Thinking
- Equipment Maintenance
- Advanced Life Support
- Disaster Response
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic License
- (ACLS) Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- (BLS) Basic Life Support
- (PALS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support
Army Achievement Medal
This was awarded for Meritorious achievement during October 2022 to November 2022 as a Paratrooper of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division in support of the brigades multinational training rotation at Fort Polk, LA. The award is for recognition and exemplary efforts during patient treatment, triage and transport contributing to the exercise's success and overall effectiveness.
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Viejas Fire Department
04.2024 - Current
EMT/Paramedic
American Medical Response
12.2023 - 03.2024
Paramedic Intern
Cape Fear Valley Health
05.2022 - 09.2022
Combat Medic Specialist (68W3P)
US Army
07.2019 - 07.2023
Lifeguard
The Salvation Army Kroc Center - San Diego
01.2019 - 06.2019
No Degree - Combat Medicine
Special Operations Combat Medic Course
High School Diploma -
Steele Canyon High School
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