Arthur Howard
Vicksburg
Summary
Passionate 20-year old Certified Firefighter/EMT, trained in fire suppression, emergency response, and pre-hospital patient care. Skilled in critical thinking, fast decision making, rapid size ups and assessments, and decisive. I'm aiming to further my abilities and gain more knowledge in providing patient care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
City of Vicksburg
Vicksburg, MS
05.2025 - Current
- Responding to Emergency and non-emergency calls in the city and county
- Ensuring the ambulance and all equipment on the truck works correctly and dated appropriately.
- Providing BLS skills such as Checking Vitals, CPR, Airway Management, Bleeding Control, Splinting, and Medication Administration(that's within my scope of practice).
- Safely transporting patients and crew to the scene and desired medical facilities.
Firefighter
City of Vicksburg
Vicksburg, MS
12.2024 - Current
- Respond to emergency calls such as fires and medical Emergencies, entrapment, and hazardous situations.
- Effectively operating and maintaining firefighting, medical, and extrication equipment to ensure the safety and patient care of any endangered individuals.
- Preforming CPR, first aid, or other BLS skills to stabilize and help patients get help as quick as possible.
- Educate and provide the community the knowledge that will help them in dangerous situations.
- Providing Community Service.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA02-2024
Skills
- Fire Suppression
- Forcible Entry Techniques
- Incident Command System Application
- Basic Life Support
- Monitoring Vital signs
- Patient Assessment
- Adaptability in stressful and faced placed environments
- Strong Teamwork
- Rapid Decision Making
- Strong Physical Ability
- Situational Awareness
Certification
- EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
- Firefighter 1&2
- EVOC
- Basic Life Support(BLS)
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
City of Vicksburg
05.2025 - Current
Firefighter
City of Vicksburg
12.2024 - Current
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster High School