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Andrea Mapp

Conyers,GA

Summary

Energetic and compassionate professional committed to providing high-quality emergency medical care and ensuring patient safety. Knowledge of lifesaving techniques and emergency response protocols, skilled in basic life support and patient assessment. Dedicated to making positive impact by delivering timely and effective care in critical situations.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-B

Grady EMS
10.2022 - 10.2024
  • Ensured timely decision-making under pressure during challenging rescue operations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by efficiently assessing, treating, and stabilizing medical conditions in emergency situations.
  • Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Enhanced team performance by collaborating with paramedics, nurses, and physicians during high-pressure situations.
  • Ensured patient safety by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of emergency care protocols and procedures.
  • Reduced risk of infection transmission among patients while providing care through strict adherence to universal precautions guidelines.
  • Streamlined communication with other healthcare professionals by effectively relaying vital signs and pertinent information upon arrival at hospitals or other treatment facilities.
  • Maintained optimal ambulance readiness by regularly inspecting vehicles for cleanliness, functionality, and proper stock levels.
  • Boosted patient satisfaction through compassionate communication and empathetic care during crises.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Improved patient comfort and safety during transport with attentive care and communication, easing patient anxiety.
  • Responded to wide range of emergency calls, from traffic accidents to acute medical conditions, demonstrating versatility and quick-thinking.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.

EMT-Basic

National EMS
08.2022 - 11.2022
  • Maintained professional competence through ongoing education, training sessions, and skills evaluations to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.
  • Assessed patient conditions, maintaining calm demeanor in urgent situations.
  • Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
  • Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
  • Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
  • Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Assisted in removal of patients from hazardous or confined spaces.
  • Utilized ambulances and other vehicles to transport patients to medical facilities.
  • Dressed and cleaned wounds, administered medications and performed other duties as needed.
  • Enhanced teamwork efficiency by effectively collaborating with paramedics, firefighters, and police officers in high-stress environments.
  • Upheld strict confidentiality standards while documenting sensitive information regarding patients'' medical histories or treatment plans as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Performed life-saving procedures such as CPR or defibrillation when necessary to stabilize patients before transport to hospitals for further treatment.
  • Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
  • Prevented further injuries or complications by immobilizing patients correctly using splints, bandages, backboards, or other equipment as needed based on specific cases.
  • Responded to calls swiftly, providing life-saving interventions.
  • Ensured scene safety by quickly evaluating potential hazards and taking appropriate precautions to protect patients, bystanders, and team members.
  • Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
  • Increased patient satisfaction by demonstrating empathy, active listening, and clear communication during medical emergencies.
  • Adapted quickly to dynamic situations by incorporating critical thinking skills and decisive actions when faced with rapidly changing conditions or new information about patients'' needs.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls, providing basic life support services in accordance with protocols.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records for ambulance supplies while ensuring timely replacement of expired or damaged items as needed for optimal preparedness during emergencies.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
  • Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Improved patient reassurance and cooperation during emergencies by employing excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Improved patient comfort and safety during transport with attentive care and communication, easing patient anxiety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rockdale High School
Conyers, GA
05.1997

Associate of Arts - Associates in Information Systems And Computer Net

Dekalb Technical College
Decatur, GA
03.2008

EMT-B - EMT-B

National Registry Emergency Medical Technicians
08.2022

Skills

  • Multitasking and organization
  • Patient care
  • Patient transport
  • Patient triage
  • EMR / EHR
  • Reliability
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Clear communication
  • Critical thinking

Timeline

EMT-B

Grady EMS
10.2022 - 10.2024

EMT-Basic

National EMS
08.2022 - 11.2022

High School Diploma -

Rockdale High School

Associate of Arts - Associates in Information Systems And Computer Net

Dekalb Technical College

EMT-B - EMT-B

National Registry Emergency Medical Technicians
Andrea Mapp