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Ashley Dawson

Edinburgh,IN

Summary

Highly-motivated employee with the desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, communicational skills, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Attentive and compassionate first responder with calm and organized approach to emergency response needs. Facilitates field triage and critical interventions to address severe injury and illness. Established care plan and carries out in-field care to stabilize patients for transport . I have a multitude of skill's varying from office work, health and safety, management to field work.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Safety Coordinator

F.A.Wilhelm
Indianapolis, IN
05.2024 - Current
  • Develop and implement safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with federal regulations.
  • Perform daily workplace inspections to identify potential hazards and corrective action plans.
  • Provide guidance on safe work practices including proper use of Personal Protective Equipment.
  • Maintain records related to OSHA compliance such as accident reports, safety inspection logs.
  • Monitor contractor activities onsite to ensure adherence to company standards for safety.
  • Conduct periodic reviews of job hazard analyses, recommending changes as necessary.
  • Prepare monthly safety performance reports for management review.
  • Conduct regular safety meetings, orientations and training sessions for employees.

Quality Inspector

Logo Shirts Direct
Franklin, IN
01.2023 - Current
  • Identified and resolved quality issues, escalating critical problems to supervisors.
  • Notified supervisors about production problems and helped identify and correct concerns.
  • Assessed finished items for defects and ordered reworks to eliminate irregularities.
  • Inspected and repaired products to meet project expectations.
  • Recommended corrective actions to minimize rate of product defects.
  • Used [Software] system to document job tasks and duties for traceability and transparency.
  • Reduced costs by avoiding duplication of services.

Firefighter

Amity Firehouse
Amity, IN
12.2021 - Current
  • Responded immediately to alarms for fires, vehicle accidents and other emergency situations.
  • Cleaned, serviced and maintained fire apparatus in condition of readiness and performed general maintenance of fire department property.
  • Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
  • Collaborated with other emergency personnel when responding to accident scenes or acute illness calls requiring emergency medical care.
  • Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
  • Laid hose lines and operated nozzles, pumps, hydrants and fire extinguishers.
  • Answered emergency situations and assessed conditions to contain fires, assist victims and prevent escalation.
  • Analyzed situations to quickly adopt courses of action with regard to surroundings and circumstances.
  • Communicated with other firefighters and emergency personnel to relay observations, equipment needs and other relevant information.
  • Checked hoses and breathing masks after fire calls to determine proper functionality.
  • Participated in on-call schedule to respond to requests for assistance after hours and on weekends or holidays.
  • Participated in fire and life safety inspections of commercial and residential properties and checked operating condition of hydrants.
  • Ascended and descended ladders, stairs and ramps in smoke-filled areas.
  • Employed systematic search and rescue procedures and location and excavation devices to safely locate and evacuate victims.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Rescued fire victims and administered emergency medical aid.

Account Manager

Maverick Solutions
Indianapolis, IN
07.2022 - 08.2023
  • Built and maintained productive relationships with customers and internal partners.
  • Acted as main point of contact in matters relating to client concerns and needs.
  • Developed successful customer relationships and quickly resolved service requests to increase sales.
  • Renewed existing accounts by cementing trusting relationships with customers.
  • De-escalated customer interactions by providing alternative tactics to solving problems and satisfying customer needs.
  • Sourced new opportunities to introduce products and services to potential customers.
  • Kept accurate records pertaining to inventory and account notes, documenting any contract updates and renewals.
  • Motivated and worked with onboarding team members to successfully integrate new employees into organization.
  • Pitched to new clients by leveraging client base and targeting strategic partnerships.
  • Collaborated with sales team to collectively drive growth and market share.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.

Preload Supervisor

UPS
Indianapolis, IN
10.2022 - 02.2023
  • Recruited and trained new employees while creating and supervising efficient staff teams.
  • Oversaw efficient loading and unloading of trucks and trailers to meet tight daily schedules.
  • Established and enforced picking goals for each area and zone.
  • Promoted safe working conditions by monitoring safety procedures and equipment.
  • Checked loaded materials compared to work orders for correctness.
  • Planned workflow, coordinated employee scheduling and assigned duties to maintain performance and accommodate fluctuating workloads.
  • Informed upper management or department heads of items loaded or problems encountered.
  • Evaluated employee performance and prepared performance appraisals.
  • Held staff meetings to share project information and address specific issues.
  • Conducted interviews, selected candidates and supported hiring processes to maintain staffing levels.

Assembly Line Production Worker

Toyota Material Handling
Columbus, IN
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • Contributed to team-based environment to maintain line productivity and meet expected deadlines.
  • Recognized defective material and reported issues to management.
  • Assembled components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies.
  • Assembled component parts of items and completed hand-finishing of final products.
  • Sorted and placed materials or items on racks, shelves or in bins according to predetermined sequence.
  • Built and packaged products to comply with multiple work orders and deadlines.
  • Completed accurate assembly work by positioning and aligning components.
  • Inspected and tested final products to verify conformance to established tolerances.
  • Worked through each required task and step in production processes.
  • Maintained assembly and production equipment to meet operational goals.

Emergency Medical Responder

Seals Ambulance
Indianapolis, IN
04.2022 - 04.2022
  • Assessed patient needs and checked vital signs to determine treatment.
  • Used stretchers and other medical appliances to safely remove patients from emergency scene.
  • Interviewed patient to identify scope of medical emergency.
  • Reassured patients by explaining steps in emergency assessment process.
  • Controlled hemorrhage by suturing and bandaging wounds.
  • Redirected traffic around emergency environments in absence of law enforcement.
  • Documented medically relevant information to track medications.
  • Treated patients with impaired airways and other respiratory problems to create flow of oxygen.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
  • Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
  • Explained to conscious patients steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
  • Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
  • Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care.
  • Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
  • Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
  • Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
  • Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
  • Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
  • Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.

Sales Representative

Oceanside Pharmacy
Deerfield Beach, FL
08.2019 - 11.2019
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
  • Presented products and services to prospective and existing customers to meet client needs.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to outline benefits of products.
  • Monitored customer order process and addressed customer issues.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Conferred with management to offer feedback on operations and promotions based on customer preferences and purchasing habits.
  • Recruited, hired and trained new hires to optimize profitability.

Sales Representative

Sun Tan City
Carmel, IN
02.2019 - 04.2019
  • Developed key customer relationships to increase sales.
  • Answered product questions with up-to-date knowledge of sales and promotions.
  • Placed orders and answered customer questions in-person, through email and over phone to maximize customer service.
  • Presented products and services to prospective and existing customers to meet client needs.
  • Developed customized sales techniques to successfully sell and upsell services to new and existing clients.
  • Contacted new and existing customers to outline benefits of products.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Adhered to company initiatives and achieved established goals.
  • Followed-up with clients after installations to assess quality service and customer satisfaction.
  • Developed targeted lists and new business opportunities, accelerating sales process to achieve results.
  • Used excellent verbal skills to engage customers in conversation and effectively determine needs and requirements.
  • Listened to customer needs to identify and recommend best products and services.
  • Identified customer needs by asking questions and advising on best solutions.
  • Greeted and assisted customers to foster positive experiences.
  • Produced sales documents, finalized deals and filed records.
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.

Education

Associate of Science - Engineering

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Columbus, IN
05-2026

Certificate - OSHA

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
09-2024

Certification - OSHA

University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH
07-2024

High School Diploma -

Lexington High School
Lexington, OK
05.2016

Skills

  • Measuring Skills
  • Strong Technical Writer
  • Keen Eye for Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Quality Control
  • Sound Judgment
  • Packaging and Shipping Support
  • Decision Making
  • Field Patient Assessments
  • Ambulance Transport
  • Respiratory Care Assessment
  • Medical Data Acquisition
  • Stretcher and Backboard Use
  • Medical Procedure Prioritization
  • Ambulance Decontamination
  • Patient Immobilization
  • Attention to Detail
  • First Aid
  • Emergency Medical Team Coordination
  • Injury and Illness Treatment
  • Dispatcher Communication
  • Medical Equipment Maintenance
  • Vital Sign Assessment
  • Work Coordination
  • Police and Fire Coordination
  • Emergency Vehicle Driving
  • Prehospital Care
  • Basic Trauma Life Support
  • Spinal Demobilization Devices
  • Treatment Center Communication
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Emergency Management
  • Medical Volunteer
  • Reporting and Documentation
  • Scene Assessments
  • Ladder Operation
  • Human and Animal Evacuations
  • Fire Suppression Tactics
  • Conditions Assessment
  • Apparatus Maintenance
  • Medical Response
  • Public Assistance and Support
  • Alarm Response
  • Hazard Identification
  • Fire Suppression Techniques
  • Water Emergency Response
  • Accident Site Response
  • Two-Way Radio Coordination
  • Victim Rescue
  • Team Collaboration
  • Safety Equipment Inspection
  • Detailed Reporting
  • Line Work
  • Production Line Work
  • Picking and Packing
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Strong Work Ethic
  • Teamwork and Coordination
  • Material Loading and Unloading
  • Health and Safety Regulations
  • Map Reading
  • Records/files maintenance
  • Safety audits
  • Training and mentoring
  • Safety and compliance inspections
  • Occupational safety
  • Hazard reduction
  • Safety documentation and materials
  • Job safety analysis
  • Fire and safety guidance
  • Occupational health hazards
  • Decontamination process and procedures
  • OSHA standards and codes
  • Scaffold safety
  • Gas detection
  • Safety courses
  • Bloodborne pathogen analysis
  • Ladder safety
  • Lockout and tagout procedures
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Meeting leadership
  • Fall protection
  • Emergency situations
  • Training development

Certification

  • Certified firefighter, Fire 1 and 2 - 2022
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) - 2021
  • Hazmat Certified - 2022
  • State Certified EMT, Seals Ambulance - 2021
  • Certified NREMT, In-Progress - 2023
  • OSHA 510 - 2024
  • OSHA 500 - 2024

Timeline

Safety Coordinator

F.A.Wilhelm
05.2024 - Current

Quality Inspector

Logo Shirts Direct
01.2023 - Current

Preload Supervisor

UPS
10.2022 - 02.2023

Account Manager

Maverick Solutions
07.2022 - 08.2023

Assembly Line Production Worker

Toyota Material Handling
04.2022 - 06.2022

Emergency Medical Responder

Seals Ambulance
04.2022 - 04.2022

Firefighter

Amity Firehouse
12.2021 - Current

Sales Representative

Oceanside Pharmacy
08.2019 - 11.2019

Sales Representative

Sun Tan City
02.2019 - 04.2019

High School Diploma -

Lexington High School

Associate of Science - Engineering

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Certificate - OSHA

University of Cincinnati

Certification - OSHA

University of Cincinnati

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