ANGELA WULFERT
Farmington,NM
Summary
- Organ Donation Coordinator/Paramedic with 3 years of organ donation experience and 17 years in advanced life support. Seeking to leverage my skills and dedication to a role that supports life-saving organ donation initiatives. Summary of Qualifications:
- Extensive experience in EMS and critical care.
- Proficient in managing organ donor cases, including referrals, case starts, organ placement, and donor management.
- Strong interpersonal skills, able to develop rapport with patients, families, and healthcare professionals.
- Exceptional assessment and evaluation abilities, ensuring optimal patient and donor care.
- Experienced in advanced life support techniques and emergency medical procedures.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Organ Donation Coordinator/Hospital Development
NM Donor Services
06.2023 - Current
- Coordinate the organ donation process
- Develop and maintain relationships with hospital staff and to facilitate efficient organ donation processes
- Provide monthly and yearly data to key personnel
- Conduct donor suitability assessments and obtain necessary consent
- Provide education and training to hospital staff on donation protocols and procedures
- Engage in community outreach to promote awareness of organ donation
- Coordinate with various stakeholders to facilitate successful organ transplants
- Provided monthly and yearly data reports to key personnel
- Assists in developing yearly goals for the hospital regarding organ donation
Organ Placement Coordinator
MTF Biologics
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Coordinated with transplant centers to ensure timely organ placement
- Managed organ placement logistics and communications
- Ensured timely and accurate documentation and reporting
- Performed well-checks on potential recipients
Organ Recovery Coordinator
Southwest Transplant Alliance
Dallas, TX
08.2021 - 11.2021
- Coordinated the organ donation process from referral to recovery, ensuring compliance with medical and ethical standards
- Coordinated with surgical teams
- Conducted thorough medical and social histories of potential donors to ensure suitability
- Provided support and information to donor families throughout the donation process
Flight Paramedic
San Juan Regional Medical Center
Farmington, NM
07.2017 - 11.2021
- Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations
- Rapid Sequence Intubation
- Advanced life saving procedures/equipment
- Completed continuing education courses to maintain relevant knowledge
- Provided visual guidance, navigation and radio communications assistance to the pilot
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
Paramedic
San Juan Regional Medical Center
Farmington, NM
08.2011 - 08.2021
- Providing ALS and BLS treatments to the ill/injured
- Law enforcement liaison
- QA of 1022 with patient care reports
- Recognized for excellence with Code blue and Code pink awards
- Rapid Sequence Intubation
- Executed well-informed critical decision making in high-pressure situations
- Operated emergency vehicles safely to efficiently transport emergent patients
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care
Adjunct Instructor
San Juan College EMS Program
Farmington, NM
01.2010 - 01.2012
- Assisted lead instructors with classroom didactic and skills for future EMT students
- Used lectures, discussions and demonstrations to increase learning and classroom success
EMT-I
San Juan Regional Medical Center
Farmington, NM
01.2007 - 01.2011
- Provided ILS treatments to the ill/injured on an ALS unit
EMT-B
San Juan Regional Medical Center
Farmington, NM
04.2007 - 08.2007
- Provided BLS treatments to the ill/injured on a BLS unit
- Provided pre-hospital care services such as administering oxygen therapy or cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Business Owner
Holistic Haven
Aztec, NM
01.2004 - 01.2006
- Small business owner
- Hand made and sold natural body care products and items
- Capitalized on social media platforms to increase market awareness and increase sales
- Remained up to date on current natural product trends and attended several trade shows per year to view and purchase products for resale
- Consulted with customers to assess needs
- Maintained updated knowledge to adjust business operations accordingly
Secretarial Assistant
United Field Services
Farmington, NM
01.2000 - 01.2004
- Secretarial work for a pipeline surveying business
- Scheduled and made appointments
- Worked with business owners to improve operations and provide exceptional customer service
Education
Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine
Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NM01.2011
EMT-I -
University of New Mexico
Farmington, NM01.2007
EMT-B -
University of New Mexico
Farmington, NM01.2006
High School Diploma -
Wasatch Academy
Mt. Pleasant, UT01.1994
First Responder -
University of New Mexico
Farmington, NMSkills
- Business owner
- GPS and map navigation
- CPR
- Equipment setup
- Patient care
- Document scanning
- QA
- Patient chart documentation
- Phone etiquette and customer service
- Sales techniques
- Secretarial
- Sales and marketing strategies
- Community outreach
- Self-motivated
- Triaging
- Energetic
- Equipment maintenance
- EMR-Meditech, Cerner, Epic
- UNOS/Transnet
- Compumed uploading
- ITransplant
- Referrals/case starts
- AM/PM rounding
- Donor management
- Crisis management
- Emotional intelligence
- Organizational skills
- Ethical awareness
- Zoom/Teams
- Data Analysis
- Networking
- Team Collaboration
- Self Motivation
- Time Management
- Continuous Improvement
Certification
- National Registry-Paramedic
- Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS) Certification
- CPR certified through American Heart Association
- NRP- Neonatal Resuscitation Program
- Critical Incident Stress Training
- Working towards CPTC (Certified Procurement Transplant Coordinator licensure)
References
- Vanessa Berger, 505-402-1440
- Kelsey Santo, 575-302-8190
- Donald Zentz, 505-330-1094
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Organ Donation Coordinator/Hospital Development
NM Donor Services
06.2023 - Current
Organ Placement Coordinator
MTF Biologics
01.2022 - 05.2023
Organ Recovery Coordinator
Southwest Transplant Alliance
08.2021 - 11.2021
Flight Paramedic
San Juan Regional Medical Center
07.2017 - 11.2021
Paramedic
San Juan Regional Medical Center
08.2011 - 08.2021
Adjunct Instructor
San Juan College EMS Program
01.2010 - 01.2012
EMT-B
San Juan Regional Medical Center
04.2007 - 08.2007
EMT-I
San Juan Regional Medical Center
01.2007 - 01.2011
Business Owner
Holistic Haven
01.2004 - 01.2006
Secretarial Assistant
United Field Services
01.2000 - 01.2004
Paramedic Certification - Paramedicine
Santa Fe Community College
EMT-I -
University of New Mexico
EMT-B -
University of New Mexico
High School Diploma -
Wasatch Academy
First Responder -
University of New Mexico