Alana Reid
Palmer
Summary
Patient-focused professional with experience delivering superior emergency services to patients. Poised professional with history remaining calm under pressure.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-2
Matsu Borough
Wasilla
10.2023 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate medical assistance.
- Assessed patient conditions and determined necessary medical interventions.
- Administered first aid and life support techniques in critical situations.
- Collaborated with paramedics and hospital staff during patient transfers.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of care provided.
- Inspected and maintained medical equipment for readiness and safety compliance.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
Emergency Department Technician
Alaska Regional Hospital
Anchorage
07.2022 - 11.2023
- Assist in the care of patients in the emergency department
- Start IV's and utilize phlebotomy skills
- Do 12-lead EKGS
- Assist with transporting patients around the hospital
- Clean and stock rooms after patients
- Register patients into the emergency department
EMT/Lift Team
Alaska Regional Hospital
Anchorage
08.2021 - 07.2022
- Assist in the care of patients in the emergency department
- Start IV's and utilize phlebotomy skills
- Do 12-lead EKGS
- Assist with transporting patients around the hospital
- Clean and stock rooms after patients
Sales Supervisor
Michael Kors
Anchorage
06.2021 - 07.2022
- Supervise sales associates while on sales floor and during back of the house operations
- Create schedules, and audit payroll
- Responsible for store key and the duties of opening and closing the store
- Responsible for opening and closing registers
- Responsible for all cash inside safe and registers
Safety Companion
Central Peninsula Hospital
Soldotna
03.2020 - 05.2021
- Provides considerate respectful care focused upon the patient's individual need.
- Affirms the patient's right to make decisions regarding his/her medical care, including the decision to discontinue treatment, to the extent permitted by law.
- Provides a safe environment for the patient under the direction of a registered nurse.
- Remains with patient(s) AT ALL TIMES as directed by the registered nurse.
- Correctly performs all scheduled and assigned tasks while continually observing patient needs.
EMT-1
Team One LLC
Anchorage
02.2019 - 08.2019
- Worked Standby events as an EMT-1 providing patient care
Restaurant Worker
Fourth and Forage
Indian
06.2016 - 01.2019
- Prepared restaurant tables with special attention to sanitation and order.
- Unloaded delivery trucks, and stocked kitchen, serving and dining areas.
- Maintained serving standards and followed all regulations while performing duties.
- Provided services and complied with sanitary standards.
Education
Paramedicine
NMETC
Boston, MA10-2026
Associates of Science -
UAA
Kenai Peninsula, AK01.2021
High school diploma -
South Anchorage Highschool
Anchorage, AK05.2019
Skills
- Hospital and critical care experience
- Infection control practices
- Automated external defibrillator (AED) use
- Basic pediatrics knowledge
- Vital signs assessment
- Pre-hospital patient charting
- Anatomy and physiology fundamentals
- Ambulance gurney operation
- Pulse oximeter monitoring
- Oxygen therapy administration
- Emergency childbirth procedures
- Patient examination techniques
- Rescue vests and longboards usage
- Medical terminology proficiency
- Customer relationship building
- Sales promotions
- Staff management
- Merchandise display
- Employee scheduling
Certification
• State of Alaska EMT-2, 02/05/24, 03/31/26
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED), 08/01/23, 08/01/26
• BLS for Healthcare Providers (CPR and AED), 08/01/23, 08/01/26
References
- Michelle Chaney, Store Manager, Micheal Kors, Anchorage, AK, 907.258.1171
- Rebecca Dean, Emergency Dept. Charge RN, Alaska Regional Hospital, 407.840.6356
- Drake Elsey, EMT/Lift, Alaska Regional Hospital, 907.252.5031
Timeline
EMT-2
Matsu Borough
10.2023 - Current
Emergency Department Technician
Alaska Regional Hospital
07.2022 - 11.2023
EMT/Lift Team
Alaska Regional Hospital
08.2021 - 07.2022
Sales Supervisor
Michael Kors
06.2021 - 07.2022
Safety Companion
Central Peninsula Hospital
03.2020 - 05.2021
EMT-1
Team One LLC
02.2019 - 08.2019
Restaurant Worker
Fourth and Forage
06.2016 - 01.2019
Paramedicine
NMETC
Associates of Science -
UAA
High school diploma -
South Anchorage Highschool