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Christopher  Chandler

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1625 Caswell Rd, Defuniak Springs, Fl, 32433, United States

(H) 8502090800, (C) 8502090800,

Objective

Licienced Paramedic as well as Firefighter working in a position that benifits the county in which I serve. Any Emerengcy feild will benifit from my aggressive Advanced Life Support skill as well as great public service. Continuing education is a major plus for me being how pre hosptial medicaion is changing. The best patient care is my number one goal and it will continue as long as I am blessed to serve the sick and injuried. I am currently seeking the position of Flight Medic.


Work Experience

Paramedic-Firefighter (07/01/2007 – Present)

Provide transport to sick and ill patients which includes but not limited to, RSI, ACLS, EPACLS, ITLS, PALS, NRP, BLS, public assist, Medication Administration, Medicatated IV drip, Venous and IO access, Basic splinting, Plueral decompression, Crush injuries, extrication, OBGYN, 12 Lead ECG, Trauma Alerts, STEMI alerts, CPAD, basic bandaging, cardiac monitor interpertation, Defib, Cardioversion, Chemical sedation and over all care of patients no matter the emergency.

Last Employer: Walton county Fire-Rescue

Contact Person: Mat Dougless/ 8508926162

Responsibilities: Provide ALS and ACLS transport to all sick or injuried patients. Accountability of equipment on the transport unit such as Medications, Narcs, while making sure every shift all meds are in date and accounted for. Also keeping the ambulance neat and clean, making sure that my EMT-B partner does what is expected while taking care of a patient or Firefighting. Station duties are also a big part of my job, being that our stations are a public place they are in kept in working order. Reporting any and all station problems if any arise to the proper chain of command. Keeping a neat and professional apperance is important.

Accomplishments: Continuing education has been my greatest accomplishment as well as providing great coustmor service to the citizens of surrounding areas. I take every chance take classes and I would love to teach one day.

Paramedic (11/01/2009 – Present)

Provide transport to sick and ill patients which includes but not limited to, RSI, ACLS, EPACLS, ITLS, NRP, PALS, BLS, public assist, Medication Administration, Medicatated IV drip, Venous and IO access, Basic splinting, Plueral decompression, Crush injuries, extrication, OBGYN, 12 Lead ECG, Trauma Alerts, STEMI alerts, CPAD, basic bandaging, cardiac monitor interpertation, Defib, Cardioversion, Chemical sedation and over all care of patients no matter the emergency.

Last Employer: Holmes County EMS

Contact Person: 8505474898

Responsibilities: Provide ALS and ACLS transport to all sick or injuried patients. Accountability of equipment on the transport unit such as Medications, Narcs, while making sure every shift all meds are in date and accounted for. Also keeping the ambulance neat and clean, making sure that my EMT-B partner does what is expected while taking care of a patient or Firefighting. Station duties are also a big part of my job, being that our stations are a public place they are in kept in working order. Reporting any and all station problems if any arise to the proper chain of command. Keeping a neat and professional apperance is important.

Accomplishments: Continuing education has been my greatest accomplishment as well as providing great coustmor service to the citizens of surrounding areas. I take every chance take classes and I would love to teach one day.

Firefighter-EMT-B (10/01/2004 – 06/01/2009)

Provided Fire suppersion to the citizens of Marianna, Fl as well as First response Medical care. Often sat up Flight LZ's for the incoming flight crew and provided extrication.

Last Employer: Marianna Fire Dept

Contact Person: Nikki Lovett/ 8505264612

Responsibilities: Duties included Firefighting, Medical first response, Answering Fire alarms, Station duties, ordering supplies, educatiing the public on fire prevention, commanding Landing Zones, Assisting EMS with patients which included BLS support.

Accomplishments: While I started out as a Firefighter I was promoted to the position of Engineer which gave more responsiblity and was responsible for firefighters on the Engine with me. My biggest Accomplishment however was putting myself through paramedic School during my time at this Dept.

Education

Establishment: Chipola College

Degree: Firefighter 2

Education Period: 10/01/2003 - 10/01/2004

Speciality: Fire Standereds

Average Grade: Unknown

Details: Florida Fire Standereds

Establishment: Chipola College

Degree: EMT

Education Period: 01/01/2005 - 06/01/2005

Speciality: EMT

Average Grade: unknown

Details: State of Fl EMT-B

Establishment: Chipola College

Degree: paramedic

Education Period: 06/01/2006 - 07/01/2007

Speciality: Paramedic

Average Grade: 4.0

Details: State of Florida Paramedic

Skills

Great attitude, advanced medical classes, prior EMS and Fire history

Computer Skills: Word, EMSPRO, ART 6, Excel, Internet, Fax,

Additional Information

Honors: Deans list every semester in Paramedic school as well as an Acievment Award.

Professional Membership: IAFF

Certifications or Licensures: Firefighter, EMT-P, CPR, PALS, NRP, ITLS, Rueal Trauma Development, EPACLS

Interests

Freemason, National Rifle Asso., Reading Medical material, Animals, Fishing, Camping, Cars and most important family.