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ALEXANDER PAVLOVIC

Qualified Paramedic
28 Cora Cres, Gillen, Alice Springs

Summary

Committed and dependable Qualified Paramedic offering proven history of exercising strong clinical judgment in high cognitive situations and providing best patient care in dynamic environments. Detail-oriented and compassionate with expansive knowledge of pre hospital care, including operating in rural and remote areas.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Qualified Paramedic

St John Ambulance NT
Alice Springs, NT
06.2023 - Current
  • Provide high quality prehospital treatment and management for all patients within the community, from low - high acuity cases.
  • Deliver sensible and practical clinical decisions in the best interests of the patient, within a framework of
    evidence based, reasonable and professional judgement.
  • Supervise, mentor and support graduate paramedics throughout their graduate year, with training scenarios, documentation, clinical discussions and on road learning.
  • Use adaptive and creative thinking skills through overcoming language and cultural barriers in treating diverse patient populations.
  • Deliver best patient care with a wide scope of practice supported by the St John Ambulance NT Clinical Practice
    Manual.
  • Administer medication and treatment according to relevant legislation, regulations, guidelines, policies and procedures to support the provision of the most effective care and treatment to the patient, in an ethical and professional manner.
  • Attend remote 000 calls to locations requiring 4WD access and bush retrievals.
  • Rendezvous with other health organizations e.g. RFDS and remote clinics to take over patient care whilst transporting to definitive care.

Drug & Alcohol Specimen Collector

AusHealth
Alice Springs, NT
04.2023 - Current
  • Perform workplace specimen collections for drugs of abuse by testing breath alcohol, oral fluid, urine samples under a range of different conditions; e.g scheduled blanket testing, incident testing and pre employment testing.
  • Maintain the chain of custody of specimens and accurate records of all on-site visits.
  • Travel to different sites and operate during fluctuating hours as per client demands.
  • Adhered to compliance standards, policies and procedures for privacy, confidentiality, accuracy and safety.
  • Operate with certificate HLTPAT005 - Collect Specimens for Drugs of Abuse Testing, which is required by Collectors to ensure all operations are performed in line with current standards and regulations.

Paramedic Intern

St John Ambulance NT
Alice Springs, NT
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Predominantly work under the supervision and support of an experienced qualified paramedic in rural / remote locations.
  • Provide high quality prehospital treatment and management to all patients within the community.
  • Attend medical and trauma cases which varied in acuity.
  • Operated in a team setting for the treatment and management of acute, life-threatening emergencies.
  • Achieved the competencies required to qualify and obtain an Authority to Practice within the 12-18 month intern program.



Patient Transport Officer

St John Ambulance VIC
Melbourne, VIC
11.2019 - 04.2022
  • Perform best patient care and transport of low acuity non emergency patients.
  • Assist in the care and transport of medium acuity and high acuity non emergency patient transport.
  • Ensure effective teamwork through great communication skills to deliver high quality patient transport in a timely, safe and efficient manner.
  • Operate under the direction of both internal and third party dispatch agencies to deliver quality and timely transport services.
  • Ensure vehicles and equipment are in optimum working order and fit for purpose at the start and end of each shift.

Qualified Gardener

Skyline Landscapes
Melbourne, VIC
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • Provide quality care and service in grounds maintenance which includes general tasks of mowing and edging commercial lawns, lawn care, tree planting and pruning, tree care, mulching garden beds, litter collection, hedging and pruning, fertilizing gardens, and operating weed and pest controls.
  • Work efficiently and effectively in teams or autonomously.
  • Operate in different commercial site settings e.g., residential communities and apartment developments, hotel and resort complexes, institutional properties and educational campuses, park lands and public spaces, commercial offices, retail precincts and retirement communities.

Garden Maintenance Supervisor

Ian Barker Gardens
Melbourne, VIC
07.2017 - 05.2018
  • Operate autonomously on work sites as well as monitoring and leading small teams.
  • Responsible for ordering site materials such as mulch, soil, and plant deliveries
  • Oversee general site inspections and maintenance visits.
  • Liaising with all clients and subcontractors on work sites

Horticulturist Apprentice

EG Horticulture
Melbourne, VIC
09.2014 - 07.2017
  • Completed an apprenticeship with a Certificate III in Parks & Gardens with three years’ experience in high end residential garden maintenance.
  • Provide quality care and service in grounds maintenance which includes general tasks of mowing and edging commercial lawns, lawn care, tree planting and pruning, tree care, mulching garden beds, litter collection, hedging and pruning, fertilizing, irrigation maintenance and operating weed and pest controls.
  • Developed trust in ability to work autonomously.
  • Placed and directed deliveries, collected stock from nurseries to site.
  • Participated in multiple gardens showcased for Open Gardens Melbourne

Education

Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Paramedicine -

Edith Cowan University
Online
01.2024 - Current

BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work, Health & Safety

NREL
Online - QLD

HLTPAT005 Collect Specimens For Drugs Of Abuse Tes

AusHealth
Adelaide, SA
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Paramedicine -

Victoria University
Melbourne, VIC
04.2001 -

CHCCS019 Recognize & Respond To Crisis Situations

St John Ambulance Australia
Melbourne, VIC
04.2021

Certificate in Counseling Skills

The Career Academy
Melbourne, VIC
09.2020

Certificate of Mental Health

The Career Academy
Melbourne, VIC
09.2020

Diploma of Paramedical Science

Victoria University Polytechnic
Melbourne, VIC
11.2019

Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport

Victoria University Polytechnic
Melbourne, VIC
06.2019

Certificate III in Parks & Gardens

Holmesglen Tafe
Melbourne, VIC
12.2017

Skills

Critical thinking

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Affiliations

The Australian Board of Paramedicine: AHPRA General Registration since 2021. PAR0002566982


Associate (AACPara) member with The Australasian Collage of Paramedicine since June 2022. Member ID 30431

Timeline

Graduate Diploma of Critical Care Paramedicine -

Edith Cowan University
01.2024 - Current

Qualified Paramedic

St John Ambulance NT
06.2023 - Current

Drug & Alcohol Specimen Collector

AusHealth
04.2023 - Current

Paramedic Intern

St John Ambulance NT
04.2022 - 06.2023

Patient Transport Officer

St John Ambulance VIC
11.2019 - 04.2022

Qualified Gardener

Skyline Landscapes
05.2018 - 09.2019

Garden Maintenance Supervisor

Ian Barker Gardens
07.2017 - 05.2018

Horticulturist Apprentice

EG Horticulture
09.2014 - 07.2017

HLTPAT005 Collect Specimens For Drugs Of Abuse Tes

AusHealth
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Paramedicine -

Victoria University
04.2001 -

BSB41419 Certificate IV in Work, Health & Safety

NREL

CHCCS019 Recognize & Respond To Crisis Situations

St John Ambulance Australia

Certificate in Counseling Skills

The Career Academy

Certificate of Mental Health

The Career Academy

Diploma of Paramedical Science

Victoria University Polytechnic

Certificate III in Non-Emergency Patient Transport

Victoria University Polytechnic

Certificate III in Parks & Gardens

Holmesglen Tafe
ALEXANDER PAVLOVICQualified Paramedic