David Kidd

• Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
• Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
• Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
• Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
• Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
• Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
• Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
• Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
• Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
• Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.

Gaining access to Patients in difficult environments and medically treating them and stabilising their conditions, then extracting them.

We were also responsible for animal rescues as well.

Types of rescues could be

• Road Crash
• Vertical Rescue
• Urban search and Rescue
• Confined space
• Swift water
• Remote area
• Trench Rescue
• Advanced 4wd access Reecue
• Operating breathing apparatus open circuit

Operating various types of machinery and equipment to extract opal baring material and then processing it. Ensuring to maintain a safe work environment by daily inspecting the mine site for any movement of the strata levels under ground including the roof.

• Nine Inch prospecting drilling rig
• Hydraulic under ground digger
• Pneumatic jack hammers
• Air compressors
• Articulated front end loader
• Heavy rigid tip truck
• Shoring up of unstable ground
• Operating of the wash plant
• Servicing and maintaining all the Machinery

Landscaped a new 25 acre Caravan Park with over 1500 palms and 25000 exotic shrubs. Also laid all the irrigation for the landscaping. Operated articulated front end loader and a skid steer machine to complete the landscaping of this property.