Andrew Halton
Columbus,OH
Summary
Certified Emergency Room Technician with 20 years experience in fast-paced, high-stress environments. Known for adaptability and ability to perform under pressure while maintaining focus on patient care. Strengths include emergency medical procedures, equipment sterilization and maintenance, as well as collaboration with interdisciplinary teams for optimal patient outcomes. Demonstrated capability to impact healthcare quality through effective communication skills, critical thinking, and commitment to patient safety.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
Columbus, OH
10.2005 - Current
- Facilitated patient assessments by gathering medical histories and presenting findings to nursing staff.
- Administered basic first aid and assisted with emergency interventions during critical situations.
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and medical personnel to enhance care delivery.
- Participated in team briefings to discuss patient care plans and improve workflow efficiency.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in medical records to support clinical decision-making.
- Prepared and stocked emergency supplies to ensure availability during peak patient intake periods.
- Assisted in training new technicians on protocols and emergency equipment usage.
- Collaborated with medical staff to enhance patient care strategies and improve outcomes.
- Conducted routine checks on medical equipment to verify functionality and report malfunctions.
- Assisted with resuscitation efforts in life-threatening situations such as cardiac arrest or trauma cases.
- Assisted physicians with procedures such as intubations, chest tube insertions and central line placements.
- Stocked and replenished patient care areas with appropriate supplies.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Completed documentation for each patient encounter accurately and within established timeframes.
- Filled in for unit secretaries, preparing paperwork and obtaining payments when needed.
- Attended training to validate or refresh basic professional skills.
- Organized work orders, maintenance repairs and other administrative duties.
Billboard poster
Clearchannel outdoor
Columbus, OH
08.2002 - 10.2005
- Executed installation and maintenance of billboard displays to ensure high visibility and impact.
- Supported creative teams by providing feedback on design concepts and adherence to brand guidelines.
- Trained new team members on production processes and operational best practices for billboard advertising.
- Coordinated logistics for billboard placements, ensuring optimal visibility and accessibility.
Billboard poster
Key-Ads
Dayton, Ohio
11.1999 - 11.2001
- Executed installation and maintenance of billboard displays to ensure high visibility and impact.
- Trained new team members on production processes and operational best practices for billboard advertising.
- Facilitated communication between internal teams and external clients to ensure project alignment.
- Coordinated logistics for billboard placements, ensuring optimal visibility and accessibility.
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency interventions
- Medical documentation
- First aid administration
- Phlebotomy
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- Orthopedic splint application
- Training new technicians
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Logistics coordination
- Information documentation
- Inventory management
- Supply chain optimization
- Material handling
- Team collaboration
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Part number management
- Shipping and receiving support
- Stocking and organization
Certification
- EMT- B
- CDL class B with air brake endorsement
- AHA Basic Life Support certified
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
Mount Carmel Health System Inc.
10.2005 - Current
Billboard poster
Clearchannel outdoor
08.2002 - 10.2005
Billboard poster
Key-Ads
11.1999 - 11.2001