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Matthew Baker

Indianapolis

Summary

Dynamic and dedicated Medic with extensive experience in the US Army, excelling in emergency medicine and multi-patient triage. Proven ability to enhance patient care through effective treatment documentation and strong leadership skills. Recognized for improving mission effectiveness in high-stress environments while maintaining a focus on safety and preventive health measures.

Healthcare professional prepared for role with solid foundation in medical care and emergency response. Known for reliable teamwork and adaptability in dynamic situations. Focused on patient care and efficient medical interventions, showcasing strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills.

Qualified EMT with strong background in providing critical medical care in high-pressure environments. Proven history of delivering effective patient care and ensuring adherence to medical protocols. Demonstrated expertise in emergency response and patient assessment.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Medic

US Army
03.2017 - Current
  • Managed medical supply inventory, ensuring the availability of necessary equipment and medications for optimal patient care.
  • Maintained accurate medical records, ensuring timely access to vital information for informed decision-making in patient care.
  • Improved patient care by conducting thorough medical assessments and developing comprehensive treatment plans.
  • Promoted preventive health measures through educational initiatives, including workshops and community outreach programs.
  • Continuously updated personal skills set through professional development courses and training seminars related to emerging trends in medicine.
  • Maintained a safe and hygienic work environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and implementing appropriate preventive measures.
  • Enhanced emergency response capabilities by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of medical procedures and protocols for various situations.
  • Mentored junior staff members, sharing expertise in best practices for patient care and emergency response techniques.
  • Assisted in the development and execution of realistic training scenarios simulating battlefield injuries, honing both individual proficiencies and collective teamwork capabilities within the unit.
  • Served as a trusted advisor for unit leaders on healthcare-related matters, leveraging medical expertise to promote informed decision-making during critical situations.
  • Contributed to the overall health of unit members through conducting routine medical evaluations, immunizations, and preventive healthcare measures.
  • Ensured the proper handling of sensitive medical information by adhering to strict privacy regulations and maintaining detailed patient records.

Combat Medic (68W)

US Army National Guard
06.2015 - 03.2017
  • Improved overall mission effectiveness by providing critical medical support during high-stress situations in various environments.
  • Completed patient care reports and checklists of daily duties per established military practices, guidelines, and regulations.
  • Supported military operations as an integral member of a highly skilled combat team, showcasing professionalism under pressure while prioritizing casualty care amidst hostile conditions.
  • Acted as team leader and took responsibility for scene and unit management to maximize integrated support of patients.
  • Recognized and treated medical conditions with proven techniques, equipment, and knowledge of medical and military protocols.
  • Promoted safety awareness among fellow soldiers by conducting injury prevention briefings before field exercises or deployments.

EMT-Basic

AMR
04.2016 - 03.2017
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.

Education

GED -

Laurel County Adult Education
London, KY
08-2007

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Triage management
  • Allergic reaction management
  • Emergency medicine
  • Multi-patient triage
  • Medical equipment usage
  • Prehospital care
  • Treatment documentation
  • Basic trauma life support
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Emergency medical responder (EMR)
  • Ambulance decontamination
  • Mass casualty protocols

Timeline

Medic

US Army
03.2017 - Current

EMT-Basic

AMR
04.2016 - 03.2017

Combat Medic (68W)

US Army National Guard
06.2015 - 03.2017

GED -

Laurel County Adult Education
Matthew Baker