Cali Chmiel
Oxford
Summary
Compassionate Childcare Provider with 10 years of experience supporting infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children in nurturing, play-based environments. Developed safe routines, guided positive behavior, and planned age-appropriate activities to enhance social, emotional, and cognitive development. Fostered strong communication with families and staff, ensuring a supportive and reliable childcare experience.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Phlebotomist
St. Mary’s Hospital
08.2024 - Current
- Applied venipuncture techniques to collect blood samples from patients days old till 100.
- Collected blood specimens following strict protocols to ensure sample integrity.
- Handled difficult venipuncture cases with a focus on reducing patient discomfort and anxiety.
- Improved patient experience by delivering compassionate care and effective communication during blood draws.
- Provided clear instructions to patients regarding aftercare procedures to prevent complications.
Waitress
Oxford Pizza
09.2016 - Current
- Exhibited strong multitasking abilities, balancing multiple tables and orders while delivering prompt service.
- Managed high-pressure situations with composure, ensuring consistent service standards during peak hours.
- Maintained clean and welcoming dining environment, ensuring a positive guest experience.
- Maintained composure while addressing challenging customer interactions, contributing to overall guest satisfaction.
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Northwest Public Safety
08.2023 - 03.2024
- Received 911 and non-emergency calls and dispatched calls to appropriate agencies and officers on duty.
- Coordinated communication across telephone lines, radio frequencies, and computer-aided dispatch systems to ensure seamless collaboration among emergency units.
- Monitored emergency situations closely, enabling timely adjustments and precise updates to responding units.
- Navigated challenging caller interactions with professionalism and empathy, providing crucial support to individuals in distress during emergencies.
Edge Kids Manager
The Edge Fitness Clubs
02.2019 - 08.2022
- Oversaw children's safety during activities and events to create a secure environment.
- Facilitated group games and crafts to promote teamwork and creativity.
- Ensured clean and organized environment to promote health and safety.
- Communicated with parents about children's participation and behavior.
- Completed tasks on time to ensure smooth daily operations.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician
Seymour Ambulance
Seymour, CT12-2023
Firefighter 2
Valley Fire Chiefs
Seymour, CT12-2023
911 Telecommunicator
Emergency Dispatch Telecommunicator
Meriden, CT08-2023
Firefighter 1
Valley Fire Chiefs
Seymour, CT06-2022
High School Diploma -
Oxford High School
Oxford, CT06-2020
CPR And BLS
Seymour Ambulance
06-2019
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy Technician
Training Direct
Danbury, CTSkills
- CPR and First Aid
- Life support knowledge
- Safety monitoring
- Strong multitasking
- Problem-solving
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Creative planning
- Classroom instruction
- Patience and Tolerance
Timeline
Phlebotomist
St. Mary’s Hospital
08.2024 - Current
911 Emergency Dispatcher
Northwest Public Safety
08.2023 - 03.2024
Edge Kids Manager
The Edge Fitness Clubs
02.2019 - 08.2022
Waitress
Oxford Pizza
09.2016 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Seymour Ambulance
Firefighter 2
Valley Fire Chiefs
911 Telecommunicator
Emergency Dispatch Telecommunicator
Firefighter 1
Valley Fire Chiefs
High School Diploma -
Oxford High School
CPR And BLS
Seymour Ambulance
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy Technician
Training Direct