Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
Ride Alongs
Languages
Timeline
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Matthew Wellman

238 Mayfair Lane, South Elgin

Summary

EMT with extensive hands-on experience through multiple ride-alongs with fire departments, demonstrating a solid understanding of emergency medical services and ambulance operations. Completed EMT training at ECC in March 2025 and obtained NREMT Certification, showcasing commitment to professional development and readiness for emergency response. Proven ability to perform under pressure and deliver high-quality patient care in critical situations.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
South Elgin
10.2024 - Current
  • Performed opening and closing duties such as setting up the dining area and restocking supplies.
  • Responded efficiently to guest inquiries and complaints in a professional manner.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • I have provided outstanding customer service to ensure satisfaction.
  • Took orders from customers accurately and in a timely manner.

Explorer

Elgin F.D.
Elgin
06.2024 - Current
  • With the Elgin Fire Department, I am a part of their explorer program, which involves training and learning about the fire department and learning about Fire and EMS as a whole.
  • Maintained positive working relationships with fellow staff and management.
  • Implemented strategies to take advantage of new opportunities.
  • Trained with medical life-saving equipment
  • Trained on medical and fire apparatuses
  • Maintained equipment and training standards

Education

Diploma -

South Elgin High School
South Elgin
05.2024

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

Elgin Community College
Elgin

Skills

  • Hard-working
  • Decisive
  • Team player
  • Good at communicating
  • Great leadership skills
  • Multitasker
  • Fast Learner
  • Fire safety procedures
  • Critical thinking
  • Cleanliness standards
  • Stress management
  • Attention to detail
  • High energy and stamina
  • Clear communication

Certification

NREMT certification, 03/2025, ID number: E3906844

CPR certification, 2/7/2025,

IDPH certification, 3/28/ 2025, ID number: 061036646

References

  • Denise Humes, (847) 414-7140
  • Tom Thilgen, (847) 867-5340
  • Sabrina Watts, (224) 629-7684

Ride Alongs

  • Elgin Fire Department
  • Sycamore Fire Department
  • South Elgin Fire Department

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Server

Buffalo Wild Wings
10.2024 - Current

Explorer

Elgin F.D.
06.2024 - Current

Diploma -

South Elgin High School

Some College (No Degree) - Fire Science

Elgin Community College
Matthew Wellman