Nathan Parfait
Montegut
Summary
Dynamic and compassionate EMT with a proven track record at Montegut Volunteer Fire Department, excelling in vital signs monitoring and effective patient stabilization. Recognized for enhancing team performance through mentorship and collaboration, while providing emotional support to patients and families during crises. Committed to continuous learning and improving emergency care practices.
Professional with significant experience and readiness for pastoral leadership. Skilled in delivering meaningful sermons, providing spiritual guidance, and fostering supportive community. Strong focus on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring effective collaboration and responsiveness to changing needs. Trusted for reliability, empathetic communication, and conflict resolution.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Basic EMT
Montegut Volunteer Fire Department
03.2021 - Current
- Supported the growth of new EMTs through mentorship and constructive feedback during ride-along experiences.
- Streamlined inventory management for emergency supplies, maintaining adequate stock levels for effective patient care delivery in the field.
- Developed rapport with diverse populations while providing compassionate patient care during difficult situations.
- Enhanced patient care by providing efficient and accurate assessments during emergency situations.
- Collaborated with paramedics, firefighters, and law enforcement agencies to ensure seamless communication during emergency responses.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to distressed patients and family members during crisis situations.
- Assisted in stabilizing patients by immobilizing injured body parts using splints, braces, or other supportive devices.
- Strengthened teamwork and communication skills within EMS crews by participating in joint training exercises with other emergency services teams.
- Ensured proper documentation of all medical interventions performed on each patient in accordance with relevant policies and procedures.
- Elevated team performance by participating in ongoing training sessions and staying updated on the latest advances in pre-hospital emergency care practices.
- Maintained vital signs monitoring equipment, ensuring accurate readings for informed decision-making in patient treatment plans.
- Facilitated smooth handoffs to hospital staff by providing thorough and accurate patient reports, ensuring continuity of care.
Volunteer Chaplain
Montegut Volunteer Fire Department
04.2019 - Current
- Provided spiritual guidance, emotional support and direct care to residents, family members and staff.
- Met with individuals, discussed issues compassionately and determined appropriate type of involvement to meet spiritual needs.
- Developed relationships with patients and families, resulting in increased trust and rapport during difficult times.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
Senior Pastor
New Beginning Community Outreach Church
11.2001 - Current
- Led effective pastoral care for congregation members, providing spiritual guidance and support during times of crisis or need.
- Officiated special services such as weddings, funerals, baptisms, and nursing home services.
- Oversaw administration and management of all areas of ministry.
- Provided spiritual care through visitation, counseling, and prayer.
- Led programs such as worship, study, fellowship, and service opportunities.
- Enhanced spiritual growth for church members through regular pastoral counseling sessions and personalized guidance.
- Planned and conducted worship services, wrote sermons, and worked with key church leaders to carry out church mission.
- Built strong relationships with community organizations, collaborating on projects that aligned with shared values and goals.
Education
GED -
Bayou Cane Adult Education
6484 W Main St, Houma LA 7036006-2000
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway management
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Scene safety
- Diabetic emergencies
- Fracture stabilization
- Stroke recognition
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Obstetrical emergencies
- Pediatric emergency care
- Medical equipment operation
- Suicide prevention training
- HAZMAT training
- Fire apparatus operation
- Personal protective equipment
- Fire suppression
- Vehicle extrication techniques
- Continuous learning attitude
- Victim stabilization
- Emergency medical services
- First aid and CPR
- Fire safety
- Fire alarm response
- Emergency support
- Rescue equipment use
- Hose connections
- First aid certified
Certification
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
Languages
French
Limited Working
Timeline
Basic EMT
Montegut Volunteer Fire Department
03.2021 - Current
Volunteer Chaplain
Montegut Volunteer Fire Department
04.2019 - Current
Senior Pastor
New Beginning Community Outreach Church
11.2001 - Current
GED -
Bayou Cane Adult Education
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