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MICHAEL "Cade" VERNET

Alexandria

Summary

Experienced EMT and ER tech that thrives in a collaborative, fast paced environment. Established history of excellence with enthusiasm for critical care and teaching, pursuing new opportunities to grow.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-B

MMT Ambulance
Lorton
07.2025 - Current
  • Administered BLS level care during interfacility transports, ensuring patient safety.
  • Operated EVOC Class II vehicles at routine and emergency response levels.
  • Supported ALS and Critical Care teams by assisting in direct patient care to ensure optimal outcomes.

Urgent Care Technician

Kaiser
Virginia
01.2023 - Current
  • Delivered high quality care in a small team setting with limited resources.
  • Performed clinical tasks such as medication administration via IM, PO and nebulizer, EKGs, IV insertion, orthopedic immobilization wound care and more.
  • Responsible for triaging patients, collecting payments, registration and other additional secretarial tasks requiring extensive experience with the EPIC EHR.

Lead EMT

INOVA Alexandria ED
Virginia
01.2019 - 06.2025
  • Oversaw direct patient care in 44-bed ED with average volume exceeding 200 daily.
  • Promoted to supervisor, managing EMTs and training materials for entire department.
  • Resolved interdepartmental conflicts while onboarding new hires and completing performance reviews.
  • Developed and led multiple training sessions, including ultrasound IV placement, code team response, and many specific EMT skills.
  • Updated RSI and triage workflows, establishing a comprehensive inventory tracking system.
  • Achieved proficiency in IV insertion, EKGs, wound care, and orthopedic splinting.
  • Assisted MDs and RNs during procedures and provided critical care treatment.

EMT-B Supervisor

Southern Madison County Ambulance Corps.
Hamilton
01.2015 - 01.2018
  • Provided BLS level care to a geographically large and diverse population in rural New York.
  • In 2017 was promoted to a supervisor position and placed in charge of departmental training.
  • Assisted in medical responses that included a meningitis outbreak, assisting with the subsequent public health campaign. Established a triage and care center with law enforcement in the initial response to a threatened mass casualty event.
  • Worked with one or two other providers to treat emergent conditions with scarce availability of additional resources and long transportation times, requiring a higher level of skill and confidence in treating the highest-acuity patients for extended periods of time.

Education

Master of Science - Medical Physiology

Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland, OH
01.2021

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Colgate University
Hamilton, NY
01.2018

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Patient education
  • Training development
  • Public health awareness
  • EPIC system proficiency
  • Ultrasound IV placement instructor
  • Excel and Word proficiency
  • Inventory management skills

Affiliations

  • PADI Advanced Open Water Scuba Diver
  • Eagle Scout with Bronze Palms
  • National Outdoor Leadership School Graduate

Certification

  • EMT-B Virginia
  • AHA BLS
  • AHA ACLS
  • AHA PALS
  • EVOC Class II

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

EMT-B

MMT Ambulance
07.2025 - Current

Urgent Care Technician

Kaiser
01.2023 - Current

Lead EMT

INOVA Alexandria ED
01.2019 - 06.2025

EMT-B Supervisor

Southern Madison County Ambulance Corps.
01.2015 - 01.2018

Master of Science - Medical Physiology

Case Western Reserve University

Bachelor of Science - Biology

Colgate University
MICHAEL "Cade" VERNET