Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Jacob Greenwell

Jacob Greenwell

Clermont

Summary

Highly skilled and resourceful paramedic with a 25-year background in exceptional pre-hospital emergency care and service. Adept at quickly addressing medical needs while using a calm demeanor. Work cohesively alongside other first responders to exceed the standard of patient care, conserve life, alleviate suffering, and demonstrate compassion. Looking to enhance and expand my experience by working in a professional environment as a member of a flight team.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Critical care flight paramedic

Alpha star air ambulance
08.2023 - Current
  • Performed rapid assessment of critically ill and injured patients in pre-hospital environments.
  • Conducted a thorough physical examination, including vital signs, to determine the patient's condition.
  • Provided advanced medical interventions such as intubation, intravenous access, chest tube insertion, drug administration and defibrillation.
  • Transported critically ill or injured patients on helicopters or airplanes while providing continuous monitoring and care.
  • Coordinated with physicians regarding treatment plans for critical care patients.
  • Ensured proper documentation of all treatments provided during flights.
  • Provided emergency medical services to victims at accident scenes or other locations where assistance was needed.
  • Administered medications per physician orders during transport.
  • Consulted with medical control personnel via radio communications throughout flight missions.
  • Communicated effectively with family members of critically ill or injured patients during transport.
  • Followed established protocols for safe aircraft operations during take-off, landing and in-flight maneuvers.
  • Managed multiple simultaneous tasks under high pressure situations while maintaining professional demeanor.

Engineer / paramedic FTO

City of clermont fire department
12.2016 - 01.2023
  • Lead paramedic on all emergency scenes with a crew of 3-4, educator for all EMS continuing education and recertification classes
  • Field Training Officer to all paramedics looking to clear the Medical Director screening process, QA all reports assigned to me by the EMS Capt
  • Responsible for condensing equipment needed for emergency calls from 4 bags to 2 reducing the weight that crews have to carry into scene calls
  • Ride up Lieutenant status.

Lieutenant / Paramedic

Lake EMS
10.2014 - 12.2016
  • Lead paramedic on all emergency scenes with a crew of two
  • Field Training Officer for all paramedic looking to clear the Medical Director screening process
  • Ride up District Chief supervisor.

FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC

LAKE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
10.2007 - 01.2014
  • Lead paramedic on all emergency medical and trauma calls with a crew of two
  • Fire suppression, operating fire apparatus.

PARAMEDIC

SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL
05.2005 - 06.2012
  • Assisting the emergency room Registered Nurses with patient care, charting skills completed while assisting with patient care, triaging patients in the lobby, as well as any assigned task that falls under the paramedic skill set.

FIREFIGHTER / EMT

CITY OF EUSTIS FIRE DEPARTMENT
05.2005 - 09.2007
  • Lead EMT on all emergency medical and trauma calls with a crew of two
  • Fire suppression, operating fire apparatus and marine units
  • Was hired to develop a program to move the department from a BLS to an ALS fire department.

FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC FTO

OSCEOLA COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
03.2003 - 04.2005
  • Lead paramedic on all emergency medical and trauma calls with a two – 5-man crew
  • Field Training Officer to paramedics assigned to me that needed to be cleared to function autonomously as a paramedic.

PARAMEDIC

LAKE SUMTER EMS
10.2002 - 03.2003
  • Lead paramedic on all emergency medical and trauma calls.

EMT / PARAMEDIC

RURAL METRO AMBULANCE
10.1999 - 10.2002
  • EMT until I graduated paramedic school, then the lead paramedic on all emergency medical and trauma calls.

Education

Firefighter certification -

Mid-florida Fire Academy
07.2003

Team and class leader for the duration of the course.

Paramedic certification -

Valencia State College
08.2002

Skills

  • Effective social skills
  • Knowledge of using advanced medical equipment
  • Advanced clinical skills
  • Ability to work in a team medical environment
  • Exceptional time management skills
  • B-Braun IV pumps
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Superior decision-making in high stress emergency situations
  • Accountable and reliable with a strong work ethic
  • Several years’ operating ambulances and fire trucks both in emergency and non-emergency situations
  • Lead paramedic of a flight crew
  • Ventilator management (Hamilton T1)
  • Continuous professional development

Certification

Basic Life Support, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Flight Paramedic-Certification, BLOOD-BOURNE PATHOGEN, State of Florida Certified Paramedic (205502), Critical Care Transport Academy Air Medical Crew Course, Aviation Survival and Wilderness First Aid (PAR 135 & PAR 121), Helicopter Shallow Water Egress, Helicopter Under Water Egress with Emergency Breathing System, Difficult Airway Course, T-HUET, Incident Command System 100, 200, 300, 700, 800, Fire Apparatus Operations and Fire Service Hydraulics, Aerial, State Certified Fire Officer 1, Confined Space Technician, Rope Rescue Operations, Rope Rescue Technician, Vehicle Machinery Rescue Operations, Vehicle Machinery Rescue Technician, Live Fire Instructor, State Certified Fire Service Instructor I, State of Florida Certified Firefighter (FDIC 49046)

Timeline

Critical care flight paramedic - Alpha star air ambulance
08.2023 - Current
Engineer / paramedic FTO - City of clermont fire department
12.2016 - 01.2023
Lieutenant / Paramedic - Lake EMS
10.2014 - 12.2016
FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC - LAKE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
10.2007 - 01.2014
PARAMEDIC - SOUTH LAKE HOSPITAL
05.2005 - 06.2012
FIREFIGHTER / EMT - CITY OF EUSTIS FIRE DEPARTMENT
05.2005 - 09.2007
FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC FTO - OSCEOLA COUNTY FIRE RESCUE
03.2003 - 04.2005
PARAMEDIC - LAKE SUMTER EMS
10.2002 - 03.2003
EMT / PARAMEDIC - RURAL METRO AMBULANCE
10.1999 - 10.2002
Mid-florida Fire Academy - Firefighter certification,
Valencia State College - Paramedic certification,

Basic Life Support, Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support, Advanced Cardiac Life Support, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Neonatal Resuscitation Program, Flight Paramedic-Certification, BLOOD-BOURNE PATHOGEN, State of Florida Certified Paramedic (205502), Critical Care Transport Academy Air Medical Crew Course, Aviation Survival and Wilderness First Aid (PAR 135 & PAR 121), Helicopter Shallow Water Egress, Helicopter Under Water Egress with Emergency Breathing System, Difficult Airway Course, T-HUET, Incident Command System 100, 200, 300, 700, 800, Fire Apparatus Operations and Fire Service Hydraulics, Aerial, State Certified Fire Officer 1, Confined Space Technician, Rope Rescue Operations, Rope Rescue Technician, Vehicle Machinery Rescue Operations, Vehicle Machinery Rescue Technician, Live Fire Instructor, State Certified Fire Service Instructor I, State of Florida Certified Firefighter (FDIC 49046)

Jacob Greenwell