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Matthew Downs is listed as Primary Care Paramedic Student at Fanshawe College based in Dundas, Ontario, Canada. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Matthew Downs.
Matthew Downs previously worked as Patient Transfer Attendant at Voyageur Transportation Services and Health And Safety Coordinator at Mcmaster University. Matthew Downs holds Ontario College Diploma, Primary Care Paramedic, Gpa In Year One: 4.165 from Fanshawe College.
Matthew is a student in his final year of studies at Fanshawe College in the Primary Care Paramedic Program. The program focuses on patient care, research, physical education, communication, leadership, and personal wellbeing. Matthew has striven to use this program to develop the tools needed to be an effective paramedic.Matthew graduated with distinction from Wilfrid Laurier University with an Honor’s Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology with a co-op option. In addition to his major, he received minors in both biology and psychology. As part of his undergraduate studies, Matthew completed a thesis project studying how offload delay impacted paramedics. Aside from academics, Matthew is also an active member in intramural sports, and was the captain of Laurier’s Kinesiology Games Team. At Laurier Matthew volunteered for four years as a general member, executive, and ultimately coordinator of the Emergency Response Team. As the coordinator of the team, he was responsible for managing a team of 28 volunteers and working with various campus partners to effectively provide emergent prehospital care for the Wilfrid Laurier Campus. At Fanshawe, Matthew volunteers for various events coordinated by the paramedic program including the 9/11 breakfast and the Terry Fox Run. Matthew also volunteers four hours weekly with the Student Emergency Response Team, providing first aid care to individuals in medical distress on Fanshawe's campus.With a passion for first aid and prehospital care, Matthew obtained his certification to teach first aid courses with the Red Cross. Along with teaching, he has worked various paid and volunteer first aid positions, as well as within the healthcare system as a patient transfer attendant. Aside from his passion for prehospital care, Matthew spends his free time exercising, cottaging in Northern Ontario, travelling Canada, and watching hockey.Keywords: Paramedic Student, Public Safety, F License, Kinesiology, Red Cross First Aid Instructor
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Kitchener, Hamilton And London, Ontario
• Provided transportation for individuals requiring transportation between various medical facilities.• Communicate with nursing staff and healthcare professionals to determine patient needs.• Interact with patients to maximize comfort and dignity throughout transfer.• Operate an F Class vehicle.
Hamilton, Ontario
• Taught Red Cross Standard First Aid Courses to various groups of individuals.• Provided First Aid care to campers and camp staff at McMaster Summer Camps.• Communicated with families of attending campers to discuss medical records and any incidents occurring at camp.
Kitchener, Ontario
• Provided one on one support to children and youth with physical, developmental and behavioural disabilities by utilizing various accommodation plans• Assisted individuals requiring support with all physical, behavioural, and personal care needs• Communicated with parents, camp staff, other inclusion staff, and supervisors to adapt camp programming to the needs of the participant requiring support• Used behaviour management interventions and strategies to ensure that each supported camper had a positive camp experience
Toronto, Ontario
• Provided residential and respite care for children living with complex medical disabilities to adequately address and support the daily needs of each child.• Worked independently to create and execute in-house and in-community recreational programming for children living with complex medical disabilities• Used various forms of communication to interact with both the child and their families to plan a summer recreation program.
Activities and Societies: General volunteer for the Student Emergency Response Team. Volunteer in various events coordinated.
Activities and Societies: Emergency Response Team, Icebreaker, Kinesiology Games, Athletic Therapy Club.Graduated with distinction.
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Matthew Downs is listed as Primary Care Paramedic Student at Fanshawe College.
Matthew Downs is based in Dundas, Ontario, Canada.
Matthew Downs has worked for Voyageur Transportation Services, Mcmaster University, City Of Kitchener, and The Safehaven Project For Community Living.
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Matthew Downs holds Ontario College Diploma, Primary Care Paramedic, Gpa In Year One: 4.165 from Fanshawe College.
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