Christopher Parks
Morgantown,West Virginia
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Room Technician
WVU Hospital
Morgantown, WV
12.2020 - Current
- Provided patient care by taking vital signs, inserting IVs, drawing blood, transporting patient's to and from scans,
- Cleaning patient's that may have soiled themselves, changing dirty linen and disposing of it properly.
- Monitored patient conditions and communicated changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Transported patients from the ER to other departments or units throughout the hospital as needed.
- Completed documentation for each patient encounter accurately and within established timeframes.
- Maintained supplies in the Emergency Room including stocking shelves and disposing of outdated or expired items.
Reset Specialist
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
Norfolk, VA
07.2006 - 12.2020
- Reviewed store layout plans and reset product shelves accordingly.
- Organized backroom areas, ensuring a neat and orderly appearance.
- Maintained cleanliness of sales floor by dusting, sweeping, mopping.
- Removed outdated signage from walls and replaced them with new designs as needed.
- Ensured all items were correctly priced prior to being placed on the shelf or display unit.
- Implemented promotional displays according to corporate guidelines.
- Assisted other departments during peak times such as holidays or special events.
- Adjusted shelves, bins, racks and temporary displays to match provided plans.
Emergency Medical Technician
Virginia Beach EMS
Virginia Beach, VA
06.2002 - 08.2020
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Communicated effectively with physicians and hospital personnel regarding patient's condition during transport process.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mount Miguel High School
Spring Valley, CA06-1997
Skills
- Patient Transport
- Medical sample collection
- Replenishing supplies
- CPR
- EMT
- Information documentation
- Basic life support certified
- Vital signs monitoring
- Taking and tracking vital signs
- Cardiac monitoring
Certification
- State of Virginia Emergency Medical Technician
- ACLS Provider 1/25/2023
- PALS Provider 12/21/2022
- BLS Provider 1/2024
Timeline
Emergency Room Technician
WVU Hospital
12.2020 - Current
Reset Specialist
Coca Cola Bottling Co Consolidated
07.2006 - 12.2020
Emergency Medical Technician
Virginia Beach EMS
06.2002 - 08.2020
High School Diploma -
Mount Miguel High School
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