Paramedic

• Aug 2016 - Present

Paramedic

• Dec 2014 - Aug 2016

• Provide all aspects pre-hospital and continuing care • Conduct ERT training and ensure rescue plans are compliant • Facilitate regular first aid training as well as crew medical presentations • Conduct ‘DROPS’ assessments • Assist with JSA and Permit to Work training • Maintain all medical stock and equipment • Utilise and conduct the STOP card program • Provide advice and ensure compliance with health legislations, environmental policies, industry guidelines • Heat Stress monitoring and educational awareness • Managing occupational health and hygiene exposure management programmes • Assist with investigative support for both medical and safety related incidents through the Tap Root system • Conduct ‘Hazard Hunts’ and general risk analysis • Managing all aspects of the daily operations of the hospital/clinic • Health & Hygiene inspections • Delivering helicopter safety briefs • Facilitating all aspects of the facility inductions process • Performing Drug and Alcohol screening • Potable water and chemical analysis testing Show less

Paramedic / Health Analyst

• Dec 2011 - Nov 2014

BHP Billiton: Offshore Petroleum – Pyrenees Venture FPSO Duties: •Provide all aspects pre-hospital and continuing medical care including support,treatment and consultation to all on-board crew members •Plan and arrange medical evacuations via WARAME where required •Develop and carry out casualty rescue plans with the ERT as well as establishing a medical procedure and response team for mass casualty situations/events •Conduct regular first aid training as well as crew medical presentations •Maintain all medical stock and equipment and ensuring compliancy •Provide advice and ensure compliance with health legislations, environmental policies, industry guidelines & BHPB requirements •Undertaking all occupational health surveillance monitoring (Hand-Arm Vibration, Noise Dosimeter testing, Heat/Thermal monitoring, Volatile Organic Compound monitoring, Fatigue management etc) and correlating data for reporting on the similar exposure groups •Implementing as well as delivering monthly occupational health and hygiene exposure management programmes •Providing investigative support for both medical and safety related incidents through the 1SAP reporting system •Ensure all hazards are identified and reported utilising the STOP behavioral observation process •Performing all aspects of helicopter operations and administration including populating manifests, crew briefings, relaying weather and situational details to aircraft, general aviation communications and providing all aspects of search & Rescue (SAR) capabilities •Contribute to development of, and conduct health promotion incentives and activities as well as general wellness educational programs •Focal point for catering crew in relation to health & hygiene issues as well as conducting medical health and hygiene inspections/audits •Facilitating all aspects of the facility inductions process •Conduct Drug and Alcohol testing Show less

Paramedic

• Aug 2011 - Dec 2011

International SOS - Medical Contracts (Perth) BHP Billiton: Minerals Exploration-West Musgrave, WA. Duties: •Respond to all site emergencies and provide a high level of pre-hospital care and stabilisation •Independently operate and maintain a medical facility/clinic including the development of a satellite clinic for the remote drilling operations •Provide medical treatment and advise to all clinical site presentations including the control and administer of medications •Maintain patient confidentiality •Liaise with BHP Billiton HSEC personnel on all health and safety issues •Conducting investigations of all medical incidents •Hazard identification using the ‘take time take charge’ method •Champion health and medical related programs •Contribute to toolbox meetings and review the various HSE requirements •Perform both electronic and manual health administration data entry •Conduct workplace site audit inspections to ensure current HSE policies are being adhered to •Lodge stores procurements and ensure adequate medical stock levels are maintained and medical equipment is serviceable •Carry out medical induction training to all new site personnel •Deliver medical and rescue training to all disciplines •Compiling and lodging end of month reports and weekly HSEC deliverables •Adhere to all International SOS and BHP Billiton policies and procedures •Conduct weekly fatigue management meetings to all night shift crews •Carry out airstrip inspections and communicate with area aircraft providing critical safety information and runway clearances •Facilitate the dangerous goods and weigh in procedure prior to all flight departures •Daily and weekly vehicle checks and inspections •Chlorine testing of site water •Site first aid kit audits and restocking Show less

Paramedic

• Jan 2006 - Jul 2011

St John Ambulance NT (Full Time Ambulance) Alice Springs, Northern Territory Duties: •Perform all duties and requirements as a fully qualified paramedic in a prehospital setting •Providing an emergency response including acute medical care and rapid transport •Operation of manual and/or automatic defibrillators •Provide training and peer support to student paramedics •Ensure response vehicles are stocked and serviceable •Manage the safety and providing clinical treatments at public events •Provide medical advice and education to patients and organisations •Ensure safety is maintained at all times and potential hazards or threats are quickly identified •Participate in the planning and contribute to special events and/or medical emergency training exercises •Maintain the medical administration processes •Manage patient advocacy and work confidentiality •Control and administration of S4 and S8 drugs Show less

Medic

• Nov 2000 - Dec 2005

Royal Australian Army Medical Corp (Full Time) Australian Regular Army– 2 RAR & 3 CSSB Lavarack Barracks, Townsville, QLD. Duties: •Respond and manage all critical and acute medical injuries •Ensure all medical facilities are stocked and equipment is serviceable •Manage the clinical treatment of all staff for the battalion either on barracks or during field/deployment operations •Treat and monitor all low acuity medical presentations •Ensure health safety is always maintained either in barracks or in the field •Maintain the Defence medical administration process •Provide medical advice to all commanders •Operate as a Ships Medic on board military vessels •Compiling and restocking of field medical kits •Plan and coordinate medical/rescue training exercises •Provide health education to Defence members through group discussion or presentation and individual counselling •Manage patient advocacy and defence confidentiality •Adhere to OH&S policies as well as conduct risk assessments •Computer data entry •Manage ‘return to work’ policies for injured soldiers including workers compensation matters •Supervise rifle/grenade ranges and other live fire activities •Administer disciplinary procedures Show less