CV 1. Offshore Paramedic. 2. 15 years + experience. 3 Confined space rescue instructor.

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CV/Resume ID no.: 75989
Last Updated: Thursday, September 13, 2007

Dear Sir/Madam,
I am applying for the position advertised .
I have extensive aero medical evacuation experience working on CQRESQ aircraft, Bell Long ranger, Bell 407, Bell 412, MIM helicopter Agusta 109, and Chevron helicopters Bell Long ranger and Hughes 500. I have current certification as an Aerial Attendant (Rotary Wing) with the Queensland Ambulance Service.
I have worked Offshore, Remote area and onshore as a medic, in these roles I was responsible for the Health and Hygiene of all personnel on site as well as having the responsibility of providing pre-hospital emergency care to the surroundings areas of the sites.
I have a strong background liaising with local health authorities both in Queensland and on offshore and PNG sites.
Part of the roles and responsibilities of Offshore/onshore/remote area medic duties, is the upkeep and maintenance of all serviceable medical equipment and managing of pharmaceutical products and medical stores.
I have worked in very remote areas were there are no medical back up services, and know the need to maintain a professional service to staff and personnel.
Please find a short resume attached for your perusal.

PARAMEDIC EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

1990 TO 1994

QUEENSLAND AMBULANCE SERVICE
o QUALIFIED AMBULANCE OFFICER
o SKILLS MAINTENANCE OFFICER
o CONTROL OFFICER
o CLINICAL AUDITING OFFICER
o RELIEVING OFFICER IN CHARGE (VARIOUS STATIONS)
o AERIAL ATTENDANT (ROTARY)


1994 TO 1997

o NORTH GOONYELLA NO 1 UNDERGROUND MINE
o CASUAL QUALIFIED AMBULANCE OFFICER
o CASUAL OFFICER IN CHARGE


NOV 1998 TO NOV 1999

o PARAMEDIC, TRANSFIELD PIPELINE CENTURY MINE TO KARUMBA
o (BECHTEL)


1999 TO PRESENT

o ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC
o EXTENDED CARE PARAMEDIC
o RESCUE PARAMEDIC CQRESQ
o CLINICAL TEAM LEADER
o REMOTE AREA PARAMEDIC (CHEVRON OIL)
o OFFSHORE PARAMEDIC (SAIPEM)


REMOTE AREA EXPERIENCE

o 12 MONTHS GULF OF CARPENTARIA CENTURY ZINC PIPELINE COVERING 800 KMS 7 HRS FROM NEARST MEDICAL FACILITY
o 3 WEEKS SOUTHERN HIGHLANDS PAPUA NEW GUINEA EXPLORATION RIG
o 3 YEARS UNDERGROUND COAL MINE 300 KM FROM NEAREST MEDICAL FACILITY
o 5 WEEKS BASS STRAIT SEAMAC1 PIPELAYING VESSELL YOLLA GAS FIELDS PROJECT
o 6 MONTHS OIC PARAMEDIC COVERAGE entire SW TASMANIA

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATES

o NORTH MACKAY HIGH SCHOOL GRADE 12 SENIOR CERTIFICATE
o ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY PHASE 1&2 FITTER & TURNER
o ADVANCED CERTIFICATE ELECTRICAL LINESPERSON
o CN0383 IN WORKPLACE TRAINING
o CNN00 CERTIFICATE 3 IN WORKPLACE TRAINING
o HGFA WORKPLACE TRAINING
o ASSOCIATE DIPLOMA OF APPLIED SCIENCE AMBULANCE
o STATEMENT OF ATTAINMENT ADVANCED CARE PARAMEDIC
o QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY HAZARDOUS MATERIAL MANAGEMENT IN EMERGENCY SITUATIONS
o MARINE ENVENOMATION
o INTRAVENOUS FLUID RESUSCITATION
o AIR ATTENDANT
o IML INTERNATIONAL CNQM 001 COAL MINING (SURFACE)
o CN404 WORKPLACE TRAINER
o OCCUPATIONAL FIRST AID
o Confined Space –Supervisor, Rescue
o Working At Heights
o Certificate IV in Workplace Training and Assessment
o Confined Space Instructor
o Working at Heights Instructor


QUALIFICATIONS

EMT – PARAMEDIC DRUGS

o OXYGEN
o NITROUS OXIDE
o METHOXYFLURANE
o GLYCERAL TRINITRATE
o SALBUTAMOL
o BOX JELLY FISH ANTIVENOM
o ASPIRIN
o GLUCAGON
o HAEMACCEL
o DEXTROSE 50%
o HARTMANS SOLUTION (RINGERS LACTATE)
o PARACETAMOL
o NORMAL SALINE 0.9%
o LOCAL ANESTHETICS
o NALOXONE
o ADRENALINE
o MIDAZOLAM
o MORPHINE
o COGENTIN
o MAXALON
o PHERNERGAN
o ACTIVATED CHARCOAL


PARAMEDICAL SKILLS AND PROCEDURES

o INTRAVENOUS FLUID RESUSCITATION AND CANNULATION
o MAGILLS FORCEPS
o LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY
o MANUAL CORONARY CARE
o CARDIAC MONITORING
o CARDIAC DEFIBRILLATION
o PATIENT EXTRICATION
o ADVANCED AIRWAY MANAGEMENT
o SUCTIONING
o ADVANCED ECG RHYTHM RECOGNITION
o INTRAMUSCULAR INJECTIONS
o ADVANCED OXYGEN THERAPY
o SUTURING
o DRIVER TRAINING & ADVANCED DRIVER TRAINING
o CERTIFICATE OF CLINICAL PRACTICE
o ENDOTRACHEAL AIRWAY
o NASOPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY
o OP AIRWAY


PARAMEDIC EQUIPMENT

o OXYLOG
o PROPAQ
o HUMIDICRIB (PEEP & PEAK)
o CARDIAC MONITORS ( ZOLL 1600, LIFE PAK 10 & 12, HEART START 4000)
o PULSE OXIMETRY
o IVAC INFUSION PUMP
o BSL KIT
o VACUUM SPLINTS
o KENDRICK EXTRICATION DEVICE
o SCOOP STRETCHER
o STOKES LITTER
o SYRINGE DRIVE PUMP
o OSCILLIMATE CAS MONIOR
o SPO2 MONITOR
o DONWAY SPLINT
o CERVICAL COLLARS
o SPINE BOARDS

Basic computer skills

AEROMEDICAL QUALIFICATIONS

o AIR ATTENDANT ROTARY WING/FIXED WING
o RESCUE CREWMAN (LLOYD HELICOPTER GROUP)
o WINCH CREWMAN
o HUET COURSE (Current)
o INFLIGHT PATIENT CARE
o PRE-PACKAGING PATIENTS
o ON SCENE CONTROL
o CONFINED AREA RESCUE (LANDING ONSHORE/OFFSHORE)
o LAND AND SEA RESCUE
o BOAT AND SHIP RESCUE
o SEARCH AND RESCUE (LAND & SEA)
o MISSION PLANNER


RESCUE QUALIFICATIONS

o REACH AND TREAT PARAMEDIC
o CONFINED SPACE RESCUE (ROYAL AUSTRALIAN NAVY)
o OCEAN RESCUE
o SURVIVAL LAND AND SEA
o MINES RESCUE
o FIRE FIGHTING TECHNIQUES
o SEARCH AND RESCUE AND PLANNING
o SELF CONTAINED BREATHING APPARATUS
o NAVIGATION
o ROAD ACCIDENT RESCUE (LIGHT)
o UNDERGROUND SEARCH AND RESCUE
o SELF RESCUER W65


AIRCRAFT EXPERIENCE

o AUGUSTA 109C
o BELL LONGRANGER
o BELL 407
o HUGHES 500
o BELL 412
o CESSNA 402 (FIXED WING)


OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

o AIR STREAM RESPIRATORY TRAINING PROGRAM
o MSA GAS MINDER
o CAP LAMP ATTENDANT
o MULTI CASUALTY MANAGEMENT
o FIRE FIGHTING AND BA
o WORKPLACE TRAINER LEVEL 4 CAT 2
o BA and LONGLINE


HELICOPTER OPERATIONS

o HELICOPTER RESCUE CREWMAN
o INTERNAL CREWMAN
o WINCH OPERATOR
o HELICOPTER UNDERWATER ESCAPE TRAINING
o HELICOPTER SEARCH AND RESCUE
o AIRCRAFT SAFETY BRIEFS
o PLANNING AND COORDINATION OF MEDICAL EVACUATIONS
o PATIENT PREPERATION FOR AEROMEDICAL EVACUATIONS
o IN FLIGHT PATIENT CARE
o FLIGHT PHYSIOLOGY
o PRE START SAFETY CHECKS
o RISK MANAGEMENT IN AEROMEDICAL OPERATIONS