Cillian Murray
Bristol, UK
Summary
Highly skilled medical professional with expertise in emergency medical care, trauma handling, and advanced life support. Experience in frontline emergency care as an NHS Paramedic and as a military combat medic.
Committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving health outcomes through precise and effective medical interventions. Fluent in both English and French.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
10
10
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
South Western Ambulance Service
Bath, Wiltshire / North-East Somerset
09.2022 - 04.2025
- Upheld professional standards of practice in compliance with local health regulations and laws.
- Administered immediate medical care to critically injured patients, ensuring their stability for transportation.
- Worked together with other emergency services such as fire and police during high-stress situations.
- Managed critical trauma cases by swiftly applying suitable medical interventions.
- Demonstrated competent use of advanced life support equipment; contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Conducted detailed assessments of patients' conditions upon arrival at an incident scene, aiding in appropriate treatment decisions.
- Frequently made referrals to GP's and other alternative pathways when hospital was not required.
Army corporal (French Foreign Legion)
2REP -2011 to 2016, 2REI -2016-2018
Calvi/Nimes, France
08.2011 - 08.2018
- Parachute regiment from 2011 to 2016, Infantry regiment from 2016 to 2018.
- Radio operator for company commanding officer - 2011 to 2015
- Platoon combat medic responsible for providing immediate medical care to injured troops during combat, both during training and overseas - 2015 to 2018.
- Medic onboard a vessel travelling from France to Africa for a 4 week period.
- Participated in missions abroad, fostering international relations.
- Team leader for a group of 6-8 soldiers during training and overseas.
- Conducted regular equipment inspections, ensuring operational readiness at all times.
- Maintained high levels of discipline by enforcing strict adherence to military codes.
- Facilitated first aid training sessions to increase survival rates during combat situations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Paramedic Science
University of the West of England
Bristol 09.2019 - 08.2022
A-Levels -
St. Paul's High School
Newry, Newry Mourne and Down 09.2003 - 06.2010
Skills
- Emergency medical care
- Trauma handling
- Advanced life support
- ECG interpretation
- Medication Administration
- Medical history collection
Languages
English
Native
French
Fluent
Certification
- HCPC Registered Paramedic - Pin PA057292
- HSE offshore Medic - Valid from 04/2025
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Trauma Life support
- BOSIET with Emergency Breathing System (EBS) & CA-EBS
- MIST
- Shoulder measurements
- Norwegian Escape Chute
- OEUK Medical
- Full C UK driving licence
Timeline
Paramedic
South Western Ambulance Service
09.2022 - 04.2025
Bachelor of Science - Paramedic Science
University of the West of England
09.2019 - 08.2022
Army corporal (French Foreign Legion)
2REP -2011 to 2016, 2REI -2016-2018
08.2011 - 08.2018
A-Levels -
St. Paul's High School
09.2003 - 06.2010
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