Diego Ramirez
Paramedic / EMS Captain
Los Angeles, CA diego.ramirez@email.com +1 (213) 555-0164 linkedin.com/in/diegoramirez
Summary
NREMT-certified paramedic and EMS captain with 18 years in high-volume emergency response. Cut average response time 22% and raised cardiac-arrest survival to 14% (double the regional average) while leading a 12-medic shift. Incident-command qualified (NIMS); ACLS/PALS instructor.
Experience
Paramedic / EMS Captain
LA Fire-Rescue · Los Angeles, CA
Jun 2016 — Present
- Led a 12-medic shift answering 4,200+ emergency calls a year; cut average response time from 9.1 to 7.1 minutes (−22%).
- Raised cardiac-arrest survival-to-discharge to 14% — double the county average — by standardizing high-performance CPR across the station.
- Trained and recertified 40 paramedics in ACLS/PALS and incident command; achieved 100% protocol compliance on QA audits.
Paramedic
AMR · Los Angeles, CA
Mar 2007 — May 2016
- Responded to 1,800+ 911 calls a year across trauma, cardiac and pediatric emergencies with a 99.2% protocol-adherence rate.
- Resuscitated and stabilized critical patients en route; recognized with 2 department lifesaving awards.
Skills
Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) · PALS · Incident Command (NIMS) · Trauma Care · Triage · Cardiac Monitoring · Hazmat Awareness · Crew Leadership · QA / Protocol Compliance
Education
UCLA Center for Prehospital Care
Paramedic Certificate (NREMT-P)
2006 — 2007
Department EMS of the Year 2019