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Joshuah White

Aberdeen

Summary

Dedicated professional with an Associate’s Degree in Fire Science and certifications in EMT, Firefighter I & II, and NIMS (100-200-700-800). Proven expertise in crisis intervention, data analysis, and project management, complemented by strong analytical skills and experience in emergency medical services. Committed to public safety and community support through individualized care and collaborative programs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Lifespan Specialist

South Dakota Developmental Center
09.2025 - Current
  • Empowered individuals with disabilities to achieve greater independence and fulfillment.
  • Developed personalized support plans, promoting individual growth and community integration.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies, providing emergency medical assistance as needed.
  • Enhanced care delivery by creating individualized treatment plans for clients.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to deliver effective therapeutic programs.
  • Conducted assessments to ensure compliance with care standards and monitor client progress.

EMT

Memorial Community Hospital/ Avera
08.2025 - Current
  • Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure, fast-paced environments.
  • Ensured patient comfort and safety during transport and transfers.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess needs and implement response strategies.
  • Operated defibrillators and oxygen systems to provide effective medical support.
  • Delivered emergency care in urban and rural settings, adapting to various challenges.
  • Honed rapid assessment and stabilization skills while managing patient transports.

EMT

Altru Hospital
10.2024 - 08.2025
  • Ensured seamless care continuity through precise electronic health record documentation.
  • Enhanced emergency response effectiveness by maintaining composure during critical situations.
  • Facilitated patient recovery by educating families on essential post-treatment care guidelines.
  • Participated in advanced life support training to improve emergency response skills.

Education

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Northland Community And Technical College
East Grand Forks, MN
05-2025

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen Central High School
Aberdeen, SD
05-2012

Skills

  • Patient profiling & relations
  • Creating Client Programs that provides mental cognitive skills to help independent living and providing real life skills in society
  • Expert problem solving
  • Analytical thinking
  • Documentation management
  • Applying crisis intervention strategies
  • Emergency Medical services
  • The ability to teach education values as well as complex concepts
  • Advocate, and respond with compassion in high-stress situations

Accomplishments

  • Played in a State Basketball championship game in high school
  • 1 team all state athlete
  • Graduating College as well as high school
  • Supervised a team of 6 patients/clients members in Living Dorms
  • Collaborated with team of 5 helping DSP (direct support) staff members in the development of patient success and progress.
  • Achieved results by completing consistent individual client programs with accuracy and efficiency to help succeed in life
  • Documentation client incidents and progress to help resolve past trauma event issues as well as building cognitive abilities to build on which led to the results of individual freedom and overcoming impossible goals.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop patient programs tracking spreadsheets weather they are progressing or declining within their program which leads to reassessing and implementing new creative strategies that might benefit client in other ways that were working prior.
  • Resolved personal issues by teaching and implementing appropriate healthy life habits and coping strategies to excel in.

Certification

-EMT

-FF1

-FF1

-Hazmat Awareness Operations

-CPR

-NIMS: 100,200,700,800

-Forklift

-Heavy Machinery

Interests

- Beyond my professional experience, my personal values drive me to serve others Growing up supporting a brother with Down Syndrome and a mother with AMD instilled in me a profound sense of empathy and resilience which peaks my interests into learning all kinds of health conditions and more\

  • Gym Workouts
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Sharing travel tips, recommendations, and insights with fellow enthusiasts
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Playing Sports
  • Hiking
  • Auto Repair/Restoration
  • Camping
  • Electronics and Circuit Building
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Tech enthusiast, passionate about exploring the latest advancements and innovations
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Cooking
  • I like working with my hands and fixing things
  • Team Sports
  • Reading
  • Strategy Games

Timeline

Lifespan Specialist

South Dakota Developmental Center
09.2025 - Current

EMT

Memorial Community Hospital/ Avera
08.2025 - Current

EMT

Altru Hospital
10.2024 - 08.2025

Associate of Science - Fire Science

Northland Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Aberdeen Central High School

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