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Work History
Education
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Chastity Mastandrea

Glenshaw,PA

Summary

Organized Patient Service Representative with 20 years of experience in healthcare. Adept at patient advocacy and education with commitment to efficiency. Skilled at coordinating busy offices and maintaining professionalism in stressful situations.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Shaler Hampton Emergency Medical Services
01.2011 - Current

Responds to emergency situations and make split-second-decisions to perform lifesaving interventions

  • OTJ Program Supervisor , CPR Instructor.
  • Communicated effectively with dispatchers, relaying vital information about patient conditions and incident locations for timely responses.
  • Assisted paramedics in advanced procedures, contributing to successful treatment outcomes for patients.
  • Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
  • Maintained level-headedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Monitored vital signs continuously throughout transports, identifying subtle changes that could indicate a worsening condition or potential complications requiring intervention by more qualified medical personnel.
  • Documented accurate patient care reports, maintaining comprehensive records for future reference by healthcare professionals.
  • Operated emergency vehicles safely and efficiently, adhering to traffic regulations while prioritizing the well-being of patients during transport.
  • Coordinated with hospital staff upon arrival at medical facilities, ensuring a smooth transition of care from prehospital providers to definitive treatment teams.
  • Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.

Center Administrator

American Family Care-Urgent Care / Morreale Chiropractic
09.2016 - 01.2018
  • Executes effective administrative and management measures to connect patients in need of medical services with those that can provide the necessary care
  • Current administrative and clinical tasks include the daily use of quick books, the Microsoft Office programs, Citrix Receiver and Paychex Time and Labor.
  • Completed bi-weekly payroll for 20 employees.

Central Movement System: Transporter

UPMC Passavant Hospital
08.2010 - 11.2015
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Developed strong working relationships with customers and coworkers through effective communication skills, contributing to a positive work atmosphere for all parties involved in the transportation process.
  • Exhibited adaptability under changing conditions by adjusting routes and schedules to accommodate unforeseen circumstances, minimizing disruptions to the delivery process.

Dispatcher Operator

Vector Security
01.2004 - 08.2010
  • Prioritized emergency calls and dispatched appropriate requested assistance, while providing further calculated directives regarding the urgent circumstance to the client.
  • Managed high-stress situations calmly and effectively, ensuring timely assistance to those in need.
  • Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
  • Collaborated with fellow dispatchers to maintain a seamless workflow during shift changes.
  • Promoted teamwork among colleagues by proactively assisting others when needed.
  • Trained new dispatchers on company protocols, contributing to a well-prepared team of professionals.
  • Trained and provided guidance to new team members to apply best practices and comply with protocols and regulations.
  • Closely monitored dispatch board to triage and prioritize over 100 daily calls.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

La Roche College
Pittsburgh, PA

Emergency Medical Technician - Pre Hospital Care

Community College of Allegheny County
Pittsburgh
05.2012

Skills

  • Advanced medical terminology knowledge
  • Extensive human anatomy understanding
  • 70 wpm
  • Basic Life Support
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Pre-hospital Care
  • Behavioral Emergency Intervention
  • Obstetrical Emergencies
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • CPR and First Aid
  • Team Leadership
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Time Management
  • Scheduling Management
  • Customer Service
  • Recordkeeping and File Management
  • Office Administration

Certification

  • EMT-B
  • CPR Instructor
  • HAZMAT AWARENESS
  • EVOC
  • PA Mandated Reporter
  • FEMA IS-00100.b
  • FEMA IS-00200.b
  • FEMA IS-00700.a
  • FEMA IS-00800.b
  • Early Childhood Education Certificate

Volunteer Experience

  • St. Paul United Methodist Church, 2006 - Present
  • BBU Athletic Association, 2013 - Present
  • Lake Village Campground Activities, 2015 - Present
  • Ross/West View Emergency Medical Services Authority, 2014 - 2017

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Center Administrator

American Family Care-Urgent Care / Morreale Chiropractic
09.2016 - 01.2018

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

Shaler Hampton Emergency Medical Services
01.2011 - Current

Central Movement System: Transporter

UPMC Passavant Hospital
08.2010 - 11.2015

Dispatcher Operator

Vector Security
01.2004 - 08.2010

Some College (No Degree) - General Studies

La Roche College

Emergency Medical Technician - Pre Hospital Care

Community College of Allegheny County
Chastity Mastandrea