Alanna Echols
Albuquerque,New Mexico
Summary
Resourceful paramedic offering 7 years of experience in emergency medicine. Expertise in documenting, critical thinking, patient care, and communication with team members and patients. Effective leadership and commitment to furthering the education of peers, new employees and students. Dependable and self sufficient in solving conflicts and creating ideas that are efficient and beneficial to multiple areas of intent. Committed to continuing my own education and furthering my skills in different areas of expertise.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Albuquerque Ambulance Service
05.2022 - Current
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Assisted in training new paramedics and students by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise.
Paramedic Captain
Albuquerque Ambulance Service
07.2023 - 01.2024
- Reviewed patient care reports and identified areas for improvement to enhance quality and accuracy.
- Increased crew morale through effective leadership, open communication, and recognition of accomplishments.
- Mentored new paramedics joining the team, providing guidance on current guidelines, logistical and operational areas.
- Involved in break out groups to improve the overall experience of employees and developing ways to reach all individuals.
EMT-Intermediate
Albuquerque Ambulance Service
03.2020 - 05.2022
- Contributed to a positive work environment by fostering teamwork among peers and maintaining open lines of communication.
- Worked with other EMT's and Paramedics to ensure patient safety and quality medical care.
- Streamlined communication among team members during high-stress situations by utilizing clear and concise language.
EMT-Intermediate
Presbyterian Hospital
11.2018 - 03.2020
- Enhanced patient care by providing timely and efficient emergency medical assistance in various situations.
- Assisted physicians with medical procedures in emergent and non-emergent situations.
- Performed a variety of skills and learned additional skills to enhance patient care responsibilities.
Education
Paramedic Certificate -
University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM05.2022
High School Diploma -
Manzano High School
Albuquerque, NM05.2015
Skills
- Documentation And Reporting
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Educating and Teaching
- Communication
- Teamwork and leadership skills
- Creative and expanding ideas
- Critical Thinking
- Cross trained in Dispatch
- Typing and computer skills
Timeline
Paramedic Captain
Albuquerque Ambulance Service
07.2023 - 01.2024
Paramedic
Albuquerque Ambulance Service
05.2022 - Current
EMT-Intermediate
Albuquerque Ambulance Service
03.2020 - 05.2022
EMT-Intermediate
Presbyterian Hospital
11.2018 - 03.2020
Paramedic Certificate -
University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Manzano High School
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