Caleb Jones
West Lafayette
Summary
Dynamic Emergency Medical Technician with a proven track record at Tippecanoe Emergency Ambulance Service, excelling in critical decision-making and trauma care. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient outcomes through effective vital signs assessment and calmness under pressure, ensuring high-quality emergency response in challenging situations. Committed to continuous improvement and patient-centered care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Tippecanoe Emergency Ambulance Service
1501 Hartford St
03.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Lumber Sales Associate
Home Depot
311 Sagamore Pkwy N, Lafayette, IN 47904
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Increased lumber sales by providing excellent customer service and in-depth product knowledge.
- Assisted customers with selecting the appropriate lumber for their projects, resulting in increased satisfaction and repeat business.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- Conducted regular inventory checks, ensuring accurate stock levels and timely reordering of products.
- Assisted customers in determining best-fit products and located desired items in lumber yard.
Online Deliveries Associate
Home Depot
311 Sagamore Pkwy N, Lafayette, IN 47904
08.2022 - 03.2023
- Increased customer satisfaction by resolving complex issues and providing exceptional service at all times.
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase customer satisfaction and engagement.
- Streamlined inventory management processes, reducing waste and ensuring optimal stock levels were maintained.
- Assisting customers by organizing their online orders, packaging them, and bringing their items in an expedient and professional manner.
Sawyer
Nanshan American
3600 US Hwy 52 S, Lafayette, IN 47905
06.2022 - 07.2022
- Managed saw blade change-outs efficiently, reducing time spent on routine maintenance tasks without sacrificing quality results.
- Contributed to quality control efforts by closely monitoring materials for imperfections or inconsistencies before processing.
- Maintained accurate documentation for all completed orders, ensuring appropriate record-keeping for future reference or audits.
- Served as a resource for new team members, providing guidance and mentorship in both technical skills and company policies.
- Cut extruded aluminum pieces into desired shape and size.
General Contractor
Superior Structures Inc
717 Farabee Ct A, Lafayette, IN 47905
04.2021 - 06.2022
- Established a reputation for delivering high-quality work consistently meeting or exceeding client expectations.
- Managed multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring timely completion without sacrificing quality or exceeding budgets.
- Completed projects on time and within budget through meticulous scheduling and coordination of resources.
- Contributed to successful project completion by executing a variety of manual labor tasks, such as digging trenches and backfilling holes.
- Improved job site safety with constant vigilance, identifying potential hazards and addressing them promptly under the guidance of experienced professionals.
- Assisted in the installation of drywall, insulation, framing , and other components to facilitate efficient progress on construction projects.
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
240 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN 47905
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Rotated, mounted and balanced tires on cars, trucks, and vans.
- Replaced and repaired tires using best practices for safe vehicle maintenance.
- Dismounted, mounted, and repaired tires according to manufacturer specifications.
- Improved customer satisfaction by providing timely and accurate tire services.
- Boosted productivity, performing tire repairs and replacements in a fast-paced environment.
- Analyzed customer needs to recommend suitable tires for personalized requirements.
Forward Observer
United States Army
21135 Quartermaster Ave, Fort Bliss, TX 79918
01.2017 - 07.2020
- Established effective observation posts in various environments, maximizing visibility while maintaining concealment from enemy forces.
- Maintained communication with command elements, ensuring vital information was relayed quickly and accurately for tactical decision making.
- Evaluated weather data for optimal use of smoke screens during engagements, providing enhanced concealment for friendly forces.
- Conducted reconnaissance missions to gather intelligence on enemy positions, contributing to successful mission planning and execution.
- Utilized advanced technology systems for improved target detection capabilities, increasing overall mission success rates in dynamic combat situations.
- Supported friendly forces during direct action missions by providing overwatch and coordinating indirect fire support assets as needed.
- Collaborated with joint force partners to synchronize fire support efforts across multiple platforms and organizations during large-scale operations.
- Enhanced target acquisition accuracy by conducting thorough terrain analysis and utilizing advanced observation equipment.
- Trained junior forward observers in essential skills, resulting in a more capable and efficient team.
- Conducted battle damage assessments after fire missions to gauge effectiveness and make necessary adjustments for future engagements.
- Conducted risk assessments for artillery and missile operations to avoid harm to personnel and equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Indiana Connections Academy
6640 Intech Blvd #101,Indianapolis, IN 4627805-2014
Skills
- Basic life support
- CPR and first aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs assessment
- Behavioral emergencies
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Emergency patient triage
- Calm under pressure
- Trauma care
- Empathy and compassion
Accomplishments
In the past two years and six months, I have been able to experience many different types of medical emergencies. I have been there to provide care to patients who are experiencing their worst days and needed support, or patients who need life saving intervention. Throughout my time at TEAS I have been able to learn and always maintain a mindset of always progressing. I have been able to mentor new EMT-Bs and individuals who are attempting to obtain their certification. I additionally have been able to utilize my certification as a volunteer fire fighter on Otterbein's Volunteer Fire department. I have been blessed to assist my community in both my career and volunteer work.
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician - March 2023
- EVOC - Emergency Vehicle Operators Course - March 2024
- Firefighter 1 &2 Training and Certification - March 2025
- Hazmat Awareness and Operations Training and Certification - March 2025
- Technical Rescue Awareness Training and Certification - March -2025
- FEMA IS-100, 200, 700, 800 - August 2022
- LMS courses on Acadis - August 2022
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Tippecanoe Emergency Ambulance Service
03.2023 - Current
Lumber Sales Associate
Home Depot
08.2022 - 03.2023
Online Deliveries Associate
Home Depot
08.2022 - 03.2023
Sawyer
Nanshan American
06.2022 - 07.2022
General Contractor
Superior Structures Inc
04.2021 - 06.2022
Tire Technician
Discount Tire
01.2021 - 04.2021
Forward Observer
United States Army
01.2017 - 07.2020
High School Diploma -
Indiana Connections Academy