Brian McBride
• San Francisco, California 94118 • •
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS
National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, license obtained January 2005.
San Mateo County Emergency Medical Services, EMT license obtained February 2005.
California Specialized Training Institute, Hazmat First Responder Awareness/WMD
College of San Mateo, Associate of Science in Fire Science Technology anticipated December 2006.
• 67 units completed, 4.0 GPA in major, 3.25 GPA overall
WORK & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE
Emergency Room Volunteer, San Francisco General Hospital May 2005- present
• Provide general assistance to doctors, nurses, x-ray technicians, patients and families as needed.
• Typical duties are to lift patients; remove patient clothing and bag belongings; transfer patients from Emergency Department to private rooms; assist patients with performing basic bodily functions; help patients contact families; communicate patient needs to nurses; communicate information between doctors and nurses; clean gurneys; retrieve medicines, blood, medical records, and supplies; provide comfort and information to patients and families; and help deliver bodies to morgue.
• Skills include familiarity with facility, policies and services; ability to get along well with diverse range of people; physical strength; patience and calmness in high stress conditions and situations; ability to follow detailed direction and protocols; demonstrated initiative; and ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Chose Friday night through Saturday morning shift for experience in trauma care.
• Work 5-10 hours per week.
EMT-Basic Teaching Assistant, Skyline College January 2005- present
• Oversee groups of students and test for skills proficiency, answer questions about materials presented, demonstrate skills, provide feedback and study suggestions to students, and inform teachers about student progress.
• Skills include excellent communication with diverse groups, knowledge of subject matter, and attention to detail.
• Recruited by instructor based on performance in class and people skills.
• Work approximately 7 hours biweekly during school semesters.
Painting Contractor/ Business Owner, McBride Painting 1992- present
• Own, operate and manage all aspects of a small business, including client interaction, subcontracting, and project completion.
• Skills include excellent client relations, attention to detail as well as overall strategic direction, and fiscal responsibility.
Membership Coordinator & Vice President, Amphibians Dive Club 1995-2000
• Membership Coordinator from January 1995 thru December 1999. Developed and implemented recruitment strategies, including speaking to classes of new divers. Oriented new members.
• Vice President for calendar year 2000. Ran club meetings in absence of President, oversaw fiscal responsibility of club, and planned direction of club future.
SKILLS, INTERESTS & MEMBERSHIPS
Interests include scuba diving, surfing, and computers. Memberships include San Francisco Paramedics Association and Vaqueros del Mar scuba diving club.
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