Cassidy Mitchell
Mocksville,NC
Summary
Dedicated FF/EMT-Basic with a proven track record at Taylorsville Fire Department and Alexander Rescue Squad with in the field experience and training, adept in emergency vehicle operation and critical decision-making. Excelled in high-pressure environments, significantly enhancing patient care through advanced airway management and effective team collaboration. Skilled in CPR and First Aid, consistently prioritized patient safety and confidentiality.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
FF/EMT-Basic
Taylorsville Fire Department
05.2024 - Current
- Used medical equipment and supplies, such as oxygen tanks and stethoscopes.
- Maintained professional competence through ongoing education, training sessions, and skills evaluations to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical and fire emergencies.
- Assessed patient conditions, maintaining calm demeanor in urgent situations.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards while documenting sensitive information regarding patients'' medical histories or treatment plans as per HIPAA regulations.
- Ran emergency traffic to fire or medical emergiencies
EMT-Basic
Alexander Rescue Squad
06.2018 - Current
- Maintained professional competence through ongoing education, training sessions, and skills evaluations to deliver the highest quality patient care possible.
- Assessed patient conditions, maintaining calm demeanor in urgent situations.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Performed life-saving procedures such as CPR or defibrillation when necessary to stabilize patients before transport to hospitals for further treatment.
- Assisted in removal of patients from hazardous or confined spaces.
- Responded to calls swiftly, providing life-saving interventions.
- Reduced response times by maintaining a well-organized ambulance stocked with necessary supplies for various emergency scenarios.
- Performed medical assessments, including airway management and splinting of fractures.
Meat Packer
Mays Meats
03.2022 - 06.2024
- Packed meat in Styrofoam, plastic and paper packaging and weighed on scale for pricing.
- Cut meat products with slicing equipment according to size specifications.
- Counted stock and recorded for inventory recordkeeping.
- Facilitated smooth workflow by timely processing incoming shipments of meat products and ensuring proper storage conditions were met.
- Strengthened customer loyalty through provision of knowledgeable guidance on meat selection, preparation techniques, and storage recommendations.
- Upheld high standards of sanitation by diligently cleaning tools, equipment, and surfaces throughout each shift.
Medical Assistant Under EMT-B
Urgent Care of Mountain View
08.2017 - 10.2022
- Coordinated patient referrals to specialists or other healthcare providers as needed for comprehensive care management plans.
- Kept medical supplies in sufficient stock by monitoring levels and submitting replenishment orders before depleted.
- Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
- Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
- Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
- Performed phlebotomy tasks efficiently while ensuring minimal discomfort for patients during blood collection procedures.
- Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.
- Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
- Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
Education
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, SC2023
Bachelor of Science - Medical Studies Pre Physician Assistant 3+2
Lenoir Rhyne University
Hickory, NC2020
Certificate of Technical Studies - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Mitchell Community College
Statesville, NC08.2016
Skills
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Scene Safety
- Airway Management
- Bleeding control
- Burn Treatment
- Patient Lifting
- Obstetrics and gynecology
- Basic Life Support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient Assessments
- Medical emergencies
- CPR and First Aid
Timeline
FF/EMT-Basic
Taylorsville Fire Department
05.2024 - Current
Meat Packer
Mays Meats
03.2022 - 06.2024
EMT-Basic
Alexander Rescue Squad
06.2018 - Current
Medical Assistant Under EMT-B
Urgent Care of Mountain View
08.2017 - 10.2022
Master of Science - Physician Assistant
Medical University of South Carolina
Bachelor of Science - Medical Studies Pre Physician Assistant 3+2
Lenoir Rhyne University
Certificate of Technical Studies - Emergency Medical Technician (EMT-B)
Mitchell Community College
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