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Carissa Chomer

Springfield ,OR

Summary

Motivated and dedicated student firefighter/EMT with 9 months of EMS experience at Mohawk Valley Rural Fire Station. Certified EMT with hands-on experience responding to emergency medical situations, delivering patient care, and collaborating with first responder teams. Strong critical thinking, problem-solving, and adaptability skills, enabling effective decision making in high pressure situations. Currently pursuing an Associate's degree in Paramedicine to enhance advanced life support skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-Basic

Cascade Health
02.2025 - Current
  • Aided in occupational settings to treat or transport injured workers
  • Certified to draw Blood for the police for their forensic uses
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
  • Evaluate wounds making decisions to treat, release, or transport
  • Fill out medical evaluations and reports

Firefighter/Basic EMT

Mohawk Valley Rural Fire District
08.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
  • Participated in physical fitness and training programs to maintain preparedness and stamina for fire rescues.

Customer Service Specialist Head Cashier

Dicks Sporting Goods
07.2021 - 02.2025
  • Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
  • Redeemed coupons to discount purchases.
  • Arranged and replenished service desk displays and merchandise racks to maintain appearance of store.
  • Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
  • Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
  • Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.

Education

No Degree - Paramedicine

Lane Community College
Eugene, OR

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Active Communication
  • Adaptability
  • Situational awareness
  • Attention to detail

Certification

  • EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
  • BLS

Timeline

EMT-Basic

Cascade Health
02.2025 - Current

Firefighter/Basic EMT

Mohawk Valley Rural Fire District
08.2024 - Current

Customer Service Specialist Head Cashier

Dicks Sporting Goods
07.2021 - 02.2025

No Degree - Paramedicine

Lane Community College
Carissa Chomer