Amanda Messer
Manitowoc,WI
Summary
Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 23 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care. Efficient Emergency Medical Technician with extensive training in basic life saving skills, treatment and proven history of accuracy and fast-thinking in high-pressure times. Skilled at quickly solving problems and effectively communicating with medical professionals for top-notch patient care.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services
Elmhurst, IL
05.2021 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information
- Kept up with continuing education requirements to maintain.
- Responded to several daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance.
- Responded to approximately 10 or more calls per shift.
- Learned new techniques to better serve patients' needs on a monthly basis.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Tigerton Area Ambulance Association
Tigerton , WI
06.2004 - 08.2021
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Responded to several daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance
Emergency Management Coordinator
Stockbridge Munsee Community
Bowler , WI
01.2018 - 05.2021
- Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.
- Built and strengthened relationships with area governments, departments and agencies to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies.
- Kept informed of activities or changes that could affect likelihood of emergencies, factors that could affect response efforts and details of plan implementation.
- Inspected facilities and equipment such as emergency management centers and communications equipment to determine operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations.
- Reviewed operational plans from other locations to identify options for local systems.
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
Education
Certificate - Emergency Management And Emergency Medical Service
Northcentral Technical College
Wausau, WI09.1999
High School Diploma -
White Lake High School
White Lake, WI05.1997
Skills
- Stretcher and Backboard Use
- Providing Pre-Hospital Advanced Life Support
- Patient Condition Observation
- Emergency Diagnostics
- Medical Supply Replenishment
- Emergency Vehicle Driving
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Prehospital Care
Timeline
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Superior Air-Ground Ambulance Services
05.2021 - Current
Emergency Management Coordinator
Stockbridge Munsee Community
01.2018 - 05.2021
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Tigerton Area Ambulance Association
06.2004 - 08.2021
Certificate - Emergency Management And Emergency Medical Service
Northcentral Technical College
High School Diploma -
White Lake High School
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