Kody Welds
Richmond ,Texas
Summary
Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Health Services Authority
08.2023 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Enhanced equipment readiness by rigorously inspecting, maintaining, and restocking ambulance supplies and tools as needed.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Advanced patient comfort during transport by employing proper handling techniques and providing emotional support as needed.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
Firefighter
Cayman Islands Fire Service
01.2017 - 07.2023
- My duties as a firefighter include the daily checks of all fire service apparatus ensuring all equipment is fully functional and can remain in operation
- Responding to calls such as Structure Fires, Vehicle Fires, Car Accidents and also EMS assists
- As a firefighter I’m also a part of the Fire Service In-Shore Search & Rescue Team (ISAR), which works closely with the Cayman Islands Coast Guard assisting them in any Search and rescue operations at Sea whenever needed
- I also assisted our Fire prevention Unit with Fire Drill and Inspections to ensure that all Commercial Businesses are up to code with their Fire alarm and Suppression Systems.
Farm Assistant
Cayman Turtle Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
- Assisting with the daily operations of cleaning of holding tanks and feeding
- Stocking feed shed.
Deckhand
Red Sail Sports
01.2014 - 01.2016
- Working on the sail boats going to stingray city and snorkel stops
- Assisting with handing out life vests, snorkels and fins
- Assisting with daily and weekly maintenance of boats.
Customer Care Attendant
Kirk Supermarkets
01.2010 - 01.2013
- Assisted customers with groceries and made deliveries to private homes, businesses and hotels.
Education
Emergency Medical Technology
EMT & FIRE INC.
Post Falls, Idaho09.2022
Emergency Medical Technician
National Registry
08.2022
George Hick Middle School
01.2015
John Gray High School
01.2015
John A Cumber Primary School
01.2009
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- CPR and First Aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood Glucose Testing
- Patient Observation
- Attention to Detail
- Documentation accuracy
Accomplishments
- John Gray High School, 2014, 2015, School Peer Counselor
- John Gray High School, 2012, 2013, School Prefect
- John Gray High School, 2014, 2015, Student Counselor
- Cayman Islands Further Education, Graduate With 7 higher level passes - Including Math And English JA Company-Sniff and Smile- Vice-President of Productions Recipient of the Young Environmentalist Leadership Award- Gaining Certificates in Junior Open Water Diver-Advanced Open Water Diver-Rescue Diver and Emergency Responder
Personal Information
- Status: Employed
- Date of Birth: 07/27/98
- Nationality: US Citizen
References
- Doug Anderson, Red Sail Sports General Manager, danderson@redsailcayman.com, 1 (345) 525-2138
- Ian Mclauglin, Cayman Islands Fire Service, ian.mclaughlin@gov.ky, 1(345) 938-4697
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Health Services Authority
08.2023 - Current
Firefighter
Cayman Islands Fire Service
01.2017 - 07.2023
Farm Assistant
Cayman Turtle Center
01.2016 - 01.2017
Deckhand
Red Sail Sports
01.2014 - 01.2016
Customer Care Attendant
Kirk Supermarkets
01.2010 - 01.2013
Emergency Medical Technology
EMT & FIRE INC.
Emergency Medical Technician
National Registry
George Hick Middle School
John Gray High School
John A Cumber Primary School
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