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Christina Kilby

Flagstaff,AZ

Summary

Phlebotomist pursuing a bachelor of science in Exercise Physiology. Trained firefighter with four years of experience. Female veteran from the Marines Corps pursuing a masters degree in Physicians Assistant Studies.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Mentor

Veterans Affairs work study
Flagstaff, AZ
01.2023 - Current
  • Talked with individuals, sharing positive life experiences to encourage improved self-esteem and boost socialization.
  • Assisted with planning for programs providing personal, educational and social development.
  • Engaged consistently with mentees through designated contact points using various methods.
  • Assisted in connecting students and families to community-based support resources and other services.
  • Practiced motivational interviewing and timeline follow-backs to build mentor relationship with youth.
  • Met with assigned students individually or in small groups to provide intentional, structured organizational support and mentorship.

Emergency Dispatcher

Marine Corps Air Station
Iwakuni, FPO
05.2019 - 01.2022
  • Handled emergency phone calls calmly and obtained pertinent information with composed approach.
  • Prioritized responses to public emergency and non-emergent calls to promptly dispatch police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time.
  • Entered information on computerized systems to verify locations and notify nearest responders.
  • Certified in CPR to provide First Point of Contact emergency assistance to callers.
  • Maintained and updated crucial and confidential information, phone numbers and addresses.
  • Monitored switchboard and dispatched emergency services.
  • Executed proficiency in digital telephone systems.
  • Mitigated risks and emergency response delays by efficiently monitoring public safety field units.
  • Carried out multiple fire dispatch assignments in Airfield Operations, monitoring communications in case crews needed backup.

Firefighting Specialist

Marine Corps Air Station
Iwakuni, FPO
03.2019 - 01.2022
  • Tested and inspected tools, equipment and gear to maintain readiness for different fire scenarios.
  • Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
  • Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
  • Used axes and other tools to break through windows and debris.
  • Collaborated with Hazmat to clean up chemical and oil spills.
  • Conducted fire drills at schools and businesses.
  • Inspected buildings to determine compliance with fire codes and fire prevention protocols.
  • Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
  • Established and managed water supplies to support suppression activities.
  • Located victims trapped by fires, extricated and rendered first aid.
  • Located hydrants and operated pumps at proper pressure to evaluate adequacy of water system and availability of water supply.
  • Responded to fire and safety-related emergency calls in local area.
  • Rehabilitated fire hoses, portable water tanks and other equipment.
  • Completed field assessments of active fires and planned optimal approaches.
  • Triaged patients to assist emergency workers in administering medical care.
  • P19 Romeo crew chief drivers license
  • Panther 6x6 crew chief drivers license
  • Rescue truck crew chief drivers license

President of Operations

Tsuda
Iwakuni, Fpo
08.2019 - 08.2021
  • President of Non-profit named Tsuda (2019-2021) in Iwakuni Japan, which facilitated foreign relations with the host country by providing funding and community relations with the US military and Japanese Orphanage (Tsuda)
  • Provided financial support for local orphanage in Hiroshima Japan
  • Hosted two Christmas parties and gift give aways
  • Managed corporate bank account for non-profit through community bank
  • Created and managed budgets for travel, training and teambuilding activities.
  • Organized team activities to build camaraderie and foster pleasant workplace culture.
  • Reviewed completed work to verify consistency, quality and conformance.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology

Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff, AZ
05.2025

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy

Northwest Phlebotomy School
Phoenix, AZ
03.2023

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology

Craven Community College
New Bern, NC
03.2022

Fire Science

DOD Fire Academy
San Angelo, TX
02.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology

Orange Coast College
Costa Mesa, CA

Skills

  • Problem-Solving
  • Emergency Assessment
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Crisis Management
  • Emergency Medical Instruction
  • Critical Thinking
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Computer Skills
  • Biohazard Waste Disposal
  • Sanitation and Sterilization
  • Drawing Blood
  • Specimen Collection
  • Instrument Sterilization
  • Written and Verbal Communication
  • Sharps Collection
  • Butterfly Venipuncture
  • Vacuum Tube and Syringe Use

Additional Information

  • Event coordinating Officer of Student Veterans of America chapter for Northern Arizona University (2022-current)
  • Volunteered 600 plus hours for youth sports (2019-2022) for all ages and sports including basketball, soccer, and football from all ranges of age (5-10 years old)
  • Volunteered 200 hours for Toy's for Tots (2018-2019)

Timeline

Mentor

Veterans Affairs work study
01.2023 - Current

President of Operations

Tsuda
08.2019 - 08.2021

Emergency Dispatcher

Marine Corps Air Station
05.2019 - 01.2022

Firefighting Specialist

Marine Corps Air Station
03.2019 - 01.2022

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Physiology

Northern Arizona University

Certified Phlebotomy Technician - Phlebotomy

Northwest Phlebotomy School

Emergency Medical Technician - Emergency Medical Technology

Craven Community College

Fire Science

DOD Fire Academy

Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology

Orange Coast College
Christina Kilby