Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Interests
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Wai Lok Lai

Wai Lok Lai

Paramedic

Summary

Dynamic and adaptable professional with extensive experience in emergency response, notably with the Hong Kong Fire Services Department. Proven ability to lead and mentor, while excelling in high-pressure situations. Skilled in advanced life support and mental health first aid, demonstrating a commitment to community safety and effective teamwork. In general, an effective multitasking problem-solver with leadership.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
6
6
Languages

Work History

Acting Senior Ambulanceman

Hong Kong Fire Services Department
05.2016 - Current
  • Providing support and guidance to new recruits in work settings.
  • Adaptable in learning new medical knowledge quickly.
  • Successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced emergency cases.

Police Constable (Aux)

Hong Kong Police Force
06.2014 - 05.2016
  • Responded immediately to emergency calls and reports of criminal activity.
  • Managed crime scenes to protect personnel and preserve evidence.
  • Conducted searches of individuals, vehicles and premises.

Practical Teacher (Internship)

CSBS Mrs. Aw Boon Haw Secondary School
09.2014 - 05.2015
  • Led tutoring sessions for improving students' overall Chinese performance levels.
  • Organized extracurricular activities for students outside the classroom setting, e.g. seminars.
  • Enabled ethnic minority students to step out of comfort zone.

Pool Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Leisure and Cultural Services Department
06.2013 - 08.2013
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Participated in ongoing training sessions, staying up-to-date on best practices in lifeguarding and aquatic safety.

Grade One Member

Civil Aid Service
06.2012 - 01.2013
  • Executed crowd management in public operations
  • Extinguished fire in hills and rural areas
  • Evacuated people from dangers in case of typhoon and flooding

Beach Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Leisure and Cultural Services Department
06.2011 - 08.2011
  • Enforced strict rules to protect beachgoers.
  • Responded promptly to emergencies on beach and in water, administered first aid and CPR and coordinated hospital transportation.
  • Simulated rescue conditions regularly with team members to maintain water rescue proficiency.

Education

Certificate in Australian Private Pilot License -

HKU SPACE
Causeway Bay, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Emergency Medicine (PEC)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Shatin, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Social Science - Psychology

Hong Kong Baptist University
Kowloon, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Associate of Science - Psychology

Hong Kong Baptist University
Shatin, Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Certificate in Disciplinary Forces Supervision -

Hong Kong Management Association
04.2001 -

Skills

Diving and CPR Instructor

Accomplishments

  • District Commander Compliment in detecting wanted person
  • Commander Compliment in successful resuscitation
  • Life-saving Star Award in offshore

Interests

Swimming

Street Gym

Timeline

Acting Senior Ambulanceman

Hong Kong Fire Services Department
05.2016 - Current

Practical Teacher (Internship)

CSBS Mrs. Aw Boon Haw Secondary School
09.2014 - 05.2015

Police Constable (Aux)

Hong Kong Police Force
06.2014 - 05.2016

Pool Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Leisure and Cultural Services Department
06.2013 - 08.2013

Grade One Member

Civil Aid Service
06.2012 - 01.2013

Beach Lifeguard (Seasonal)

Leisure and Cultural Services Department
06.2011 - 08.2011

Certificate in Australian Private Pilot License -

HKU SPACE
04.2001 -

Master of Science - Emergency Medicine (PEC)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Social Science - Psychology

Hong Kong Baptist University
04.2001 -

Associate of Science - Psychology

Hong Kong Baptist University
04.2001 -

Certificate in Disciplinary Forces Supervision -

Hong Kong Management Association
04.2001 -
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