Cortney Neiman
Prescott Valley
Summary
Dedicated Paramedic with 15 years in emergency medical services, specializing in critical care transport and prehospital medicine. Delivered high-quality patient care in high-pressure situations while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to improve response times and outcomes. Seeking a Reserve Firefighter position to enhance community safety and expand skills as a Firefighter Paramedic.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Flight Paramedic
Guardian Flight - Sunrise Program
Show Low
01.2021 - 01.2024
- Executed advanced airway management, cardiac interventions, and critical care procedures to enhance patient outcomes.
- Coordinated with flight crews, emergency departments, and first responders to ensure patient stabilization during transport.
- Provided critical care transport for high-acuity trauma and medical patients.
- Navigated remote and high-risk environments, making rapid decisions to ensure patient safety.
EMS Skills Instructor
Wizard Education
Peoria
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Trained EMT and paramedic students in emergency medical procedures to enhance their practical skills and readiness for real-world emergencies.
- Delivered continuing education and certification refreshers to ensure students remained current with industry standards and practices.
Paramedic
Verde Valley Ambulance Company
Cottonwood
01.2017 - 01.2023
- Handled trauma, cardiac, respiratory, and critical medical emergencies, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.
- Delivered advanced life support in high-pressure emergency response situations.
- Coordinated with fire departments, law enforcement, and hospital staff to streamline emergency response efforts.
Emergency Department Paramedic
Phoenix Children's Hospital
Phoenix
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Delivered emergency pediatric care in high-volume trauma center, ensuring timely treatment for critically ill patients.
- Administered emergency medical care to pediatric patients in critical conditions.
- Supported physicians and nurses during critical resuscitations and emergency interventions, contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to ensure timely patient assessments and interventions.
- Operated advanced life support equipment during transport of patients.
Civilian Paramedic
Superstition Fire & Medical District
Apache Junction
01.2015 - 01.2017
- Administered advanced life support and medication during critical incidents.
- Delivered advanced life support care during medical emergencies to ensure patient survival.
- Coordinated emergency scene management and stabilized patients for effective transport.
- Responded to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions swiftly.
- Collaborated with fire personnel to ensure effective scene management.
Education
Fire Science - Fire Academy
Northland Pioneer College
Taylor, AZ05-2024
Paramedic Program - Paramedicine
Yavapai College
Prescott, AZ12-2010
Skills
- Critical Care & Flight Medicine
- Critical care medicine
- High-Acuity Trauma Care
- Trauma management
- Trauma care
- Critical care procedures
- Decision making
- Public Safety Operations
- EMS training
- Patient care excellence
- EMS Instruction & Training
- Critical care practices
- Customer & Patient Care Excellence
- Helicopter operations
- Safety procedures
- Reliability
- Adaptability
Certification
National Registry Paramedic (NREMT), #M5011773, Arizona State Paramedic, #P00079376, New Mexico State Paramedic, #20000637, Firefighter I & II, NWCG Wildland Firefighter S130 / S190 / L180, Hazardous Materials First Responder, Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS), Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS), Advanced International Trauma Life Support (AITLS), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), CPR for Healthcare Providers, NIMS ICS 100b, NIMS ICS 200b, NIMS ICS 700a, NIMS ICS 800b
Volunteer Experience
- Yavapai Humane Society, Volunteer, 01/01/20, 01/01/22
- Team Rubicon Disaster Response, Volunteer, 2013, Moore, OK
- Central Yavapai Fire District, Fire Corps Volunteer, 2009
- Groom Creek Fire District, Volunteer EMT-B / Wildland Firefighter, 2008
Continuing Education
- Advanced HazMat Life Support
- Critical Care Preparation Coursework
- IA Med Continuing Education
- Flight Medical Provider (FMP) Online Coursework
- Paramedic Refresher (biannual)
Additional Ems Experience
- PMT Ambulance / RuralMetro - Paramedic
- American Medical Response - Paramedic
- Yavapai Regional Medical Center - Emergency Department Technician IV
- EMS-Tech / CPR Instructor - Yavapai Community College
Timeline
Flight Paramedic
Guardian Flight - Sunrise Program
01.2021 - 01.2024
EMS Skills Instructor
Wizard Education
01.2020 - 01.2023
Emergency Department Paramedic
Phoenix Children's Hospital
01.2019 - 12.2019
Paramedic
Verde Valley Ambulance Company
01.2017 - 01.2023
Civilian Paramedic
Superstition Fire & Medical District
01.2015 - 01.2017
Fire Science - Fire Academy
Northland Pioneer College
Paramedic Program - Paramedicine
Yavapai College