- Enjoy participating in Strength Training and HIRT training for overall physical and mental well-being. This is part of my passion with balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
- Love for cooking, discovering culinary experiences through blogs and social media platforms. Always looking for ways to improve my meal-preparation.
- I enjoy various forms of art which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail.
- I am mechanically minded and enjoy working with my hands and repairing the irreparable.
- Personal Development and Self-Improvement
Hi, I’m
James Stalley-Gordon
Medical
Adelaide,SA
Summary
With a diverse background in critical decision-making and a client-first mindset, I have honed my ability to provide advanced support in high-pressure situations. I am a driven professional with a passion for making a meaningful impact through innovative solutions and strategic collaboration. Building meaningful relationships, mentoring others, and driving team success are not just values I uphold—they are integral to how I approach every opportunity. I am deeply committed to delivering exceptional results, empowering those I work with, and achieving outcomes that truly make a difference
Overview
13
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
SA Ambulance
Paramedic
10.2022 - Current
Job overview
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved 6-12 patient outcomes daily by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Developed and maintained rapport with groups of 20+ coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
SA Ambulance
Ambulance Transport Assist
12.2021 - 09.2022
Job overview
- Provided excellent customer service by addressing client multiple inquiries promptly and professionally.
- Stayed up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to implement new strategies that improved overall department performance.
- Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-ups, and overhead lifts.
SA Pathology
Pre-analytical Operations Services Officer
06.2020 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Maintained strict adherence to industry regulations, minimizing risk exposure for the organization.
- Enhanced communication between team members by organizing regular meetings and fostering open dialogue.
- Improved department efficiency by streamlining and implementing policies and processes to reduce engagement times to less than 5 minutes.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams of up to 15-30 to address complex issues, leading to more efficient problem-solving processes.
- Mentored junior staff members, helping them develop their skills and advance in their careers.
Cotton On Group
Retail Sales Associate
09.2018 - 02.2021
Job overview
- Greeted customers and helped with product questions, selections, and purchases.
- Maintained a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
- At one point, helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs, holding the store's leading KPI record.
- Handled returns and exchanges professionally, resolving customer issues while adhering to company policies.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, accurately processing shipments, and restocking merchandise as needed and single-handedly reconfigured the inventory rooms for better management of stock flow of over 100+ boxes a day of inventory.
Golden Knights Martial Arts Academy
Training Assistant
02.2013 - 10.2019
Job overview
- Organized training materials inventory, streamlining access to resources for trainers and participants alike.
- Assessed skill gaps for employees and developed training courses to meet identified needs.
- Monitored employee progress throughout training programs using various assessment tools; identified areas for improvement and provided additional support as needed.
- Assisted in the evaluation of training effectiveness through data analysis, leading to continuous improvements in course content.
St John Ambulance
St John Trainer
03.2012 - 02.2014
Job overview
- Mentored new hires, resulting in stronger staff development and increased productivity.
- Provided one-on-one mentoring to help individuals reach their full potential within the organization.
- Coached employees on best practices, providing constructive feedback to support their professional growth.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of training initiatives by tracking participant progress and gathering feedback for continuous improvement.
Education
Australian Institute of Personal TrainersQueensland
Certificate IV in Fitness - SIS40221 from Health And Fitness
02.2025
Flinders UniversityAdelaide, SA
Bachelor of Paramedical Science from Paramedic Science
11.2021
University Overview
- 6.13/7.00 - GPA
- 2020-2021 Recipient of Chancellors Letter of Commendation List Award.
- Awarded $1500 from the Golden Key Society
- Training award for dedication towards 1st year graduates
Australian Institute of Personal TrainersQueensland
Certificate III Fitness - SIS30315 from Health And Fitness
10.2017
Glenunga International High SchoolGlenunga, SA
High School Diploma
10.2017
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Rapport Building
- Customer Service
- Critical decision-making skills
- Advanced Life Support
- Care Plan Adherence
- Patient Examination
- Problem-solving abilities
- Critical Thinking
- Team Development
- Strategic Planning
- Innovation and Creativity
Certification
- Certificate IV in Exercise SIS40221 - AIPT, 2025 FEB
- APRHA Registration - Paramedic
- Working with Children Check - 2026
- State Paramedic License - SA Department of Health
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support Certification (ACLS)
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Child Passenger Safety Technician Certification– Safe Kids Worldwide.
- Certificate III in Group Exercise Instructor - SIS30315, AIPT, 2017 OCT
Interests
Timeline
Paramedic
SA Ambulance
10.2022 - Current
Ambulance Transport Assist
SA Ambulance
12.2021 - 09.2022
Pre-analytical Operations Services Officer
SA Pathology
06.2020 - 01.2022
Retail Sales Associate
Cotton On Group
09.2018 - 02.2021
Training Assistant
Golden Knights Martial Arts Academy
02.2013 - 10.2019
St John Trainer
St John Ambulance
03.2012 - 02.2014
Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
Certificate IV in Fitness - SIS40221 from Health And Fitness
Flinders University
Bachelor of Paramedical Science from Paramedic Science
Australian Institute of Personal Trainers
Certificate III Fitness - SIS30315 from Health And Fitness
Glenunga International High School
High School Diploma
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