Carlos Harrison
Brandon
Summary
Team-oriented professional with clear communication skills and problem-solving leadership, proven across several combat tours. Thoughtful leader with versatility in collaboration with service members and trainees from diverse backgrounds. Strategic planner with thorough knowledge of complex processes and procedures governing base and event safety.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
2026
2026
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Combat Medic
Army National Guard MS
Houston
12.2024 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care during training exercises and real-world missions.
- Assisted in triaging injuries and providing immediate treatment to soldiers.
- Conducted health assessments and monitored vital signs of patients in the field.
- Educated soldiers on first aid procedures and emergency response techniques.
- Documented patient care activities accurately for medical records compliance.
- Gathered information about patient medical histories and current health conditions in order to make sound decisions for treatment.
Lifeguard
YMCA
Flowood
03.2022 - 08.2025
- Monitored swimming areas to ensure safety of all participants.
- Rescued individuals in distress using lifesaving techniques and equipment.
- Enforced pool rules to maintain a safe and pleasant environment.
- Administered first aid and CPR when necessary in emergencies.
- Conducted regular safety inspections of facilities and equipment.
- Collaborated with team members to manage crowded situations effectively.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of pool area and surrounding facilities.
Swim Instructor
YMCA
Flowood
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Instructed swim classes for various skill levels and age groups.
- Developed lesson plans to enhance aquatic skills and safety awareness.
- Monitored student progress and provided individualized feedback during sessions.
- Ensured a safe swimming environment by enforcing pool rules and guidelines.
- Conducted safety drills to prepare students for emergency situations in water.
- Encouraged swimmers to progress through drills while providing positive feedback on their performance.
- Taught basic survival skills such as floating, treading water, emergency exits from the pool.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Mississippi
Oxford, MS 01.2025 - 01.2026
Northwest Rankin High School
Flowood, MississippiSkills
- Emergency response
- First aid administration
- Health assessment
- Safety inspections
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- Certified through the national registry of emergency medical technicians.
Affiliations
- Running
- Swimming
- Drawing
- Painting
- Working out
- Learning language
- Cooking
Accomplishments
- The Army Commendation Medal
Timeline
Bachelor of Arts - Biology
University of Mississippi
01.2025 - 01.2026
Combat Medic
Army National Guard MS
12.2024 - Current
Swim Instructor
YMCA
10.2022 - 05.2024
Lifeguard
YMCA
03.2022 - 08.2025
Northwest Rankin High School