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Chelsea Douglas

Shepherdsville,KY

Summary

Skilled Lifeguard consistently remains calm and focused in stressful environments. Talented in swim instruction for all ages. Committed to promoting safety in and around large bodies of water. Certified in First Aid/CPR/AED.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pool/Lifeguard Manager

Woodhaven Country Club
02.2022 - Current
  • Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
  • Monitored safety of guests in and around swimming pool.
  • Attentively monitored swimmers to identify distress.
  • Responded to emergency situations in a timely, efficient manner.
  • Responded to patron incidents in professional and timely manner.
  • Demonstrated rescue techniques and provided first aid in emergency situations.
  • Performed regular maintenance of pool equipment and life-saving equipment to keep in good working order.
  • Administered CPR and first-aid following best practices.
  • Inspected pools and pools areas for adherence to safety protocols.
  • Trained new lifeguards on safety procedures and protocol.
  • Entered water immediately to pull struggling swimmers to safety.

ER Technician

University Of Louisville Medical Center
09.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.
  • Provided triage, first-aid and referral to outside medical providers during workplace injury or medical emergency.
  • Assisted in preparation and maintenance of patient charts, documenting all care given.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.

Surgical Technician

Norton Audubon Hospital
05.2020 - 09.2020
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Anticipated surgeons needs and handed instruments and supplies to surgeons during procedures.
  • Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
  • Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Used sutures, staples, clips and other tools to close wounds.

ER Technician

Norton Brownsboro Hospital
04.2016 - 09.2020
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Quickly responded to codes and cardiac monitor alarms.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
  • Administered basic wound care, insertion of Foley catheters and nasogastric tubes.
  • Measured vital statistics, collected specimens for lab analysis and recorded data in appropriate medical records.
  • Provided triage, first-aid and referral to outside medical providers during workplace injury or medical emergency.
  • Inserted peripheral IVs and administered non-medication IV fluids.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Natural Science

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
08.2019

High School Diploma -

Saint Patrick High School
Maysville
05.2012

Skills

  • Crutch Fitting
  • EKG Interpretation and Monitoring
  • Ambulatory Care
  • Health Screening
  • Emergency Room Care
  • Medical Terminology
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Airway Management
  • Emergency Room Procedures
  • Wound Care
  • IV Insertion
  • CPR Certified
  • Phlebotomy
  • Venipuncture
  • Complex Problem-Solving

Certification

  • First Aid/CPR Certified
  • Certified Lifeguard 1, Red Cross
  • BLS/First Aid Certified

Additional Information

College Athlete in both Rowing and Basketball.

Timeline

Pool/Lifeguard Manager

Woodhaven Country Club
02.2022 - Current

ER Technician

University Of Louisville Medical Center
09.2020 - Current

Surgical Technician

Norton Audubon Hospital
05.2020 - 09.2020

ER Technician

Norton Brownsboro Hospital
04.2016 - 09.2020

Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Natural Science

University of Louisville

High School Diploma -

Saint Patrick High School
Chelsea Douglas