David P. Spuehler has over 20 years of experience as a nationally registered paramedic and firefighter, including 8+ years working in Iraq and Afghanistan. He has extensive training and certifications in paramedic services, firefighting, emergency response, security, and medical support. Currently, he works as a paramedic for Southern Oklahoma Ambulance Service providing emergency response to Carter County, Oklahoma.
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David P. Spuehler
534 Woodlawn Drive | Madill, OK 73446 | (843) 709-4298 | scubamedic72@yahoo.com
Cleared Nationally Registered Paramedic and Fire Fighter with 20+ years experience, including
8+ years in Iraq and Afghanistan. Extensive training and certifications in all aspects of
paramedic, fire and emergency services. Successful track record as PSD/Security Paramedic.
SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS
Active DOD & DOS Secret Security Clearance
Assessments
BLS/ACLS/PALS Instructor Certified
Class A CDL Heavy Truck Driver
Coordination Of Care
Direct Patient Care
Documentation/Charting
Emergency/Advanced Triage
Force Protection & Security
HIPPA/JHACO Compliance
Laboratory Sample Collection
Medication Administration
Microsoft Office
Rescue Diver
TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS
15 years as a Nationally Registered paramedic #
P0984014
American Heart Association ACLS, PALS, CPR
instructor
Basic EKG
Certified American Red Cross – ER Instructor,
First Aid/ CPR Instructor Trainer
Certified in EMS Instructor Methodology
Certified Instructor in Emergency
Response/AED Lifeguard/Water Safety –
American Red Cross
Certified Rescue Scuba PADI Diver
Emergency Response to Terrorism
Emergency Vehicle Driver Training
IFSAC Certified Airport Firefighter
IFSAC Certified Driver Pumper Operator.
IFSAC Certified Fire Instructor 1
IFSAC Certified Firefighter 1,2
IFSAC Certified Hazmat Operation
Introduction To Hyperbolic Medicine
ITLS Certified
NIMS Certified 100,200,300,400,700,800
Phlebotomy Technician
Pro-Board Certified Telecommunications 1,2
Texas & South Carolina State Certified
Paramedic
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Paramedic
Southern Oklahoma Ambulance Service | Ardmore, OK | 02/2016 – Present
Respond to Carter County OK area and assist with fire department in Ardmore, OK.
Crew Chief / Firefighter II / Paramedic / Rescue Diver
Piedmont County | South Carolina | 8/2014 – 11/2015
Provided team with paramedic support services. Quickly and safely responded to emergency calls.
Accurately checked all vital signs. Professionally administered CPR, oxygen, and pre-hospital care.
Applied bandages and splints as needed. Prepared DHEC incident forms. Administered medications
and IV/ injections.
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Provided EMT, fire protection/ fire prevention support services to the town and rural areas. As a
team member quickly responded to fire alarms and other emergency calls, including fires involving
structural, brush, liquid fuel, chemical, motorized vehicles and hazardous materials.
Rescue scuba diver and vehicle extraction responder (Jaws of Life). Administered CPR and first aid,
as needed, and conducted clean up of salvage / overhaul operations. Conducted inspections and tests
on water hydrants, buildings, exits and places of fire hazards in compliance with fire prevention
ordinances. As engineer driver, maintained apparatus and firefighting equipment in clean and
workable condition.
Paramedic / Fire Fighter
Hanahan Fire and EMS Department | South Carolina | 2013-2014
Responded to 911 calls emergency patients and fire truck driver / operator.
Static Force Protection / NR-Paramedic Security
SOC | US Embassy Department of State NPSS | Kabul, Afghanistan | 2011-2012
Force protection for convoys to and from US Embassy. Worked at the Embassy clinic treating third
country nationals, expats and Department of State employees for emergency and non-emergencies.
NR-Paramedic Supervisor / Static Guard Team Supervisor
Torres AES | Iraq | 2010-2011
Provided all medical treatment to include emergency trauma care, first aid and emergency care.
Coordinated and assisted in medical evacuations, in conjunction with the designated assistance
provider. Responsible for the daily sick calls for the guard force, medical reporting, safety and health
audits and trends, medical inventories and invoice accounting.
Medical Officer Supervisor / PSD (medic only)
EODT | Iraq | 2007-2010
Provided all medical treatment to include emergency trauma care, first aid and emergency care.
Coordinated and assisted in medical evacuations, in conjunction with the designated assistance
provider. Responsible for the daily sick calls for the guard force, medical reporting, safety and health
audits and trends, medical inventories and invoice accounting.
Paramedic | Firefighter IFSAC FF 1, 2 | ARFF | Driver Operator
WSI / KBR | Afghanistan | Iraq | 2004-2007
First Responder for all Fire Calls for medical and fire rescue / firefighting. Driver of heavy water
tanker for fire department. Provided all medical treatment to include all emergency trauma care, first
aid and emergency care. Coordinated and assisted in medical evacuations, in conjunction with the
designated assistance provider. Responsible for the daily sick calls for the workforce, medical
reporting, safety and health audits and trends, medical inventories and invoice accounting.
Paramedic Crew Chief / EMS / Rescue Diver
Berkley County | South Carolina | 1995-2004