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David Pope

New Orleans

Summary

Dynamic Paramedic with extensive experience at Harris Regional Hospital, recognized for exceptional critical decision-making and advanced life support skills. Proven ability to triage effectively and adapt treatment plans in high-pressure situations, ensuring optimal patient outcomes. Awarded Paramedic of the Year 2019 for outstanding contributions to emergency medical services.

Committed Paramedic offering proven history of exercising strong judgment in high-pressure situations. Skilled in patient needs assessment and critical care. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of emergency and disaster management.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic

Acadian Ambulance
02.2025 - Current
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.

Paramedic

Harris Regional Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2025
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
  • CCT transports including ventilators, chest tubes, whole blood, and various other medications.

Paramedic

Buncombe County Health And Human Services
06.2021 - 10.2023
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Truck committee member involved in designing and ordering new fleet units.
  • Paramedic student preceptor and new medic FTO.

Paramedic Field Training Officer

Otway Fire Rescue
08.2019 - 08.2020
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Paramedic of the year 2019

Emt-B/Paramedic

Harris Regional Hospital
10.2018 - 08.2019
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Lifesaver Award 2019

Education

Master of Science - Homeland Security

Pennsylvania State University
University Park, PA
05-2023

Bachelor of Science - Emergency And Disaster Management

Western Carolina University
Cullowhee, NC
05-2021

Skills

  • Emergency management
  • Care plan adherence
  • Advanced life support
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Triaging
  • Mass casualty incident response

Timeline

Paramedic

Acadian Ambulance
02.2025 - Current

Paramedic

Harris Regional Hospital
10.2023 - 02.2025

Paramedic

Buncombe County Health And Human Services
06.2021 - 10.2023

Paramedic Field Training Officer

Otway Fire Rescue
08.2019 - 08.2020

Emt-B/Paramedic

Harris Regional Hospital
10.2018 - 08.2019

Master of Science - Homeland Security

Pennsylvania State University

Bachelor of Science - Emergency And Disaster Management

Western Carolina University

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