Charles Polly
Whitesburg,KY
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Proficient in medical terminology with exceptional computer skills.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT - Shift Supervisor
Letcher EMS
09.2019 - Current
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Produced monthly reports using advanced Excel spreadsheet functions.
- Gathered data from incidents that had been remedied for careful review and analysis to prevent future events.
- Managed 2 crews per shift, with a run volume of 10-20 runs daily
- Generated medical reports on patient admissions, treatment and discharge for disbursement to various departments.
Firefighter EMT
Neon Fire Rescue, Inc.
07.2009 - Current
- Directed subordinate managers in day-to-day performance of groups involved in operation and maintenance.
- Planned, directed, and controlled execution of administrative and compliance activities.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Worked in stressful situations with 15-20 runs per day.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Firefighter - Assistant Chief
Mayking Volunteer Fire Department
01.2007 - Current
- Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Managed 25 active firefighter during incidents
- Worked well in teams and under pressure to accomplish goals
Nurse Extern
Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare
03.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating, and daily hygiene tasks.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Assisted with patient ambulation and use of mobility assistance aids to reduce risks.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported any changes to nursing staff.
- Handled specimen collection and prepared for transport to facilitate laboratory testing.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Hazard, KY09-2022
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Eastern Kentucky University
Richmond, KY12.2009
Associate of Science - General Studies
Southeast Community College
Whitesburg, KY05.2007
NREMT - Emergency Medical Technician
EMT Training
Whitesburg12-2006
Skills
- Basic Data Analysis
- Health informatics systems
- Compliance: HIPAA regulations
- Medical Terminology
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Works well under pressure/stress
- Critical thinking
- Deadline and goal oriented
- Research and analysis
- Clinical research
- Computer savvy
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- EMT Certification - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- American Heart Association BLS, CPR, and First Aid Instructor.
- American Safety and Health Institute Instructor.
- Stop The Bleed Instructor.
Timeline
Nurse Extern
Whitesburg Appalachian Regional Healthcare
03.2022 - 09.2022
EMT - Shift Supervisor
Letcher EMS
09.2019 - Current
Firefighter EMT
Neon Fire Rescue, Inc.
07.2009 - Current
Firefighter - Assistant Chief
Mayking Volunteer Fire Department
01.2007 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Eastern Kentucky University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Southeast Community College
NREMT - Emergency Medical Technician
EMT Training
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