Advanced Life Support Paramedic.

2.5 years offshore and remote site experience. Have all relevant certificates and qualifications.

Sixteen years experience in the ambulance and emergency medical services, primary response & ICU air ambulances, trauma units and field hospitals both onshore and offshore around the world.
Extensive offshore experience on seismic oil and gas exploration vessels, acting as paramedic in multiple types of operations and locations, and holding all required Norwegian standard offshore certificates.
Proven managerial and supervisory abilities, deputy chief of both Swiftcare and Netcare 911 private ambulance services, with notable accreditation from superiors.
Demonstrated flexibility by successful postings as lecturer & examiner for AEMS training college with experience in the Audiovisual Unit. Auditor for the advanced trauma life support inception course, along with marketing consultancy and P.R.O. for Netcare hospital group Natal South Africa.

General Certificate of Education. GB. S A Human Research Council. Std 9

Advanced Cardiac Life Support
Advanced Trauma Life Support
Critical Care AssistantAmbulance
Hyperbaric Chamber Medical Attendant
Flight Medical Attendant (CAT 198)
Offshore Survival & Firefighting Course(Including H.U.E.T)
Offshore Medical Certificate

Present portfolio:
Field Medic: African Union Mission, Darfur, Sudan
Sole medic in field clinic providing medical support to approximately 400 personnel, mainly soldiers. Clinic is equipped for all emergency and clinical procedures along with the means to maintain priority one patients until medivac by rotary or fixed wing aircraft.

Responsibilities:
Patient treatment from primary health care to all emergency procedures and Advanced Life Support. Maintaining all equipment, stock take’s and drug orders, organization of expired and expiring drugs. Legal disposal of all expired drugs. Completing all official paperwork as required by the company.

Projects include:
Weekly camp inspections to ensure health and hygiene and functionality of all facilities. Encourage safe working and living practices in an attempt to reduce the risk of serious diseases spreading throughout the camp.
Upkeep and reporting of statistics on staffing levels to try and maintain a functioning camp under extremely adverse conditions.