Brenda Centeno
Rockville,MD
Summary
Skilled Emergency Medical Technician and Lead Inspector Technician, notably enhancing patient care and safety compliance at Rockville Volunteer Fire Department and Lead Inspections Of MC LLC. Expert in vital signs monitoring and critical decision-making, achieving high customer satisfaction and improved outcomes through continuous skill advancement and effective communication.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Rockville Volunteer Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, conferences, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe environment for all involved parties by adhering to strict safety measures during emergency situations.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
Lead Inspector Technician
Lead Inspections Of MC LLC
01.2022 - Current
- Achieved a high level of customer satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and professionally throughout the inspection process.
- Improved overall safety compliance by conducting thorough inspections and providing detailed reports to management.
- Conducted regular reviews of industry best practices, ensuring that our team remained at the forefront of advancements in the field of inspection services.
- Provided clear communication with stakeholders regarding inspection findings and recommendations for corrective actions.
- Maintained accurate records of all inspections performed, contributing to an organized database for future reference and analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Trinity Washington University
Washington, DC05-2026
Skills
- Basic Life Support
- CPR and First Aid
- Critical decision-making skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Airway Management
- Bleeding control
- Direct Patient Care
- Pre-hospital Care
- Emergency Management
- Vital sign assessment
Certification
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training – Occupational Safety and Health Administration certified providers.
- EMS Safety Courses, Various accreditations focusing on safety within the EMS role.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- Mechanical Inspector Certification – International Code Council.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Rockville Volunteer Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
Lead Inspector Technician
Lead Inspections Of MC LLC
01.2022 - Current
- National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.
- Bloodborne Pathogens Training – Occupational Safety and Health Administration certified providers.
- EMS Safety Courses, Various accreditations focusing on safety within the EMS role.
- Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- Mechanical Inspector Certification – International Code Council.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science
Trinity Washington University
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