Clarissa Sullivan
Highland,USA
Summary
Dependable Paramedic effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PARAMEDIC/ DAYTIME SHIFT SUPERVISOR/ QA COORDINATOR
Community Rescue Squad
12.2023 - Current
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication, and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
- Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.
- Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
- Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.
- Prepared shift summary reports for supervisor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
- Managed shift operations, supplied resources and monitored team performance to keep business profitable and running smoothly.
- Troubleshot equipment to reduce service calls and downtime.
FLY CAR PARAMEDIC/ INTERIM SUPERVISOR
Ambulnz of the Hudson Valley
05.2022 - 12.2023
- Led emergency medical interventions as Fly Car Paramedic, ensuring rapid response and expert care
- Managed critical situations, enhancing patient outcomes and team efficiency
- Coordinated seamlessly with hospital staff and first responders, fostering a cohesive approach to emergency care
- Contributed to improved patient handover processes
- Spearheaded emergency medical interventions, ensuring swift response and expert care
- Optimised patient outcomes through decisive action and efficient team coordination
- Led emergency medical responses, mentored new paramedics, and optimised patient care protocols, resulting in improved response times and patient outcomes
- Streamlined field training processes, boosting team efficiency and elevating the quality of emergency medical services across the company
PARAMEDIC/ FIELD TRAINING OFFICER/ PARAMEDIC PRECEPTOR/ QUARTERMASTER
Mobile Life Support Services, Inc.
01.2019 - 05.2022
- Implemented quality assurance protocols, elevating service standards
- Mentored junior paramedics, fostering professional growth and skill development
- Created a supportive work environment, boosting team morale and retention rates
- Drove continuous improvement in service delivery, resulting in measurable enhancements to patient care outcomes
- Improved response times and patient outcomes
- Achieved consistently high patient satisfaction ratings through compassionate care and clear communication
- Fostered strong relationships with emergency services partners, enhancing inter-agency coordination
- Implemented cross-team training initiatives, boosting overall emergency response effectiveness
- Consistently exceeded performance metrics, maintaining exceptional standards of patient care
- Implemented data-driven strategies to enhance operational efficiency and patient satisfaction rates
- Pioneered new approaches to on-scene management, reducing intervention times while upholding care quality
- Maintained unparalleled inventory records to ensure adequate availability of needed supplies with minimal waste
- Managed critical situations, enhancing patient outcomes and team efficiency
- Coordinated seamlessly with hospital staff and first responders, fostering a cohesive approach to emergency care
- Contributed to improved patient handover processes
- Spearheaded emergency medical interventions, ensuring swift response and expert care
- Meticulously documented patient care reports, contributing to improved diagnosis accuracy and treatment plans in emergency situations
- Maintained clear and accurate inventory records to reduce expenses and ensure minimal losses
FLY CAR PARAMEDIC
Rockland Paramedic Services
09.2019 - 10.2020
- Led emergency medical responses as Fly Car Paramedic, ensuring rapid and effective patient care in critical situations
- Improved response times and patient outcomes
- Achieved consistently high patient satisfaction ratings through compassionate care and clear communication
- Reduced on-scene times while maintaining quality of care
- Fostered strong relationships with emergency services partners, enhancing inter-agency coordination
- Implemented cross-team training initiatives, boosting overall emergency response effectiveness
- Consistently exceeded performance metrics, maintaining exceptional standards of patient care
- Implemented data-driven strategies to enhance operational efficiency and patient satisfaction rates
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/ FIELD TRAINING OFFICER
Mobile Life Support Services, Inc.
04.2017 - 01.2019
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
Albany, NY01-2025
PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATE -
Dutchess Community College
Poughkeepsie, NY01.2019
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION - undefined
Orange County Office of Emergency Services
Goshen, NY01.2016
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Washingtonville High School
Washingtonville, NY06.2015
LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM - undefined
Orange Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Program
Goshen, NY06.2015
Skills
- Patient Advocacy
- Team Leadership
- Quality Improvement
- Resource Planning
- Data Analysis
- Mentorship
- Cross-Training
- Patient Care
- Inter-Agency Coordination
- Inventory Management
- Patient Education
- Team Building
- Clinical Assessment
Accomplishments
- Dean's List Summer 2018
- Received NYS EMT Certification
- Regents Diploma
- Graduated with High Honors
- NYS Security Officer Certification
- NYS Hunter's License
- NYS Fishing License
- 2018 Safety Award
- 2019 Paramedic of Excellence
Certification
- NYS/ CT Paramedic
- ICS 100
- ICS 200
- ICS 700
- ICS 800
- IS- 5a
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- PALS- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- CPR- Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers
- CEVO
- Rapid Sequence Intubation
- HVREMAC
- REMO
- Mental Health First Aid
Timeline
PARAMEDIC/ DAYTIME SHIFT SUPERVISOR/ QA COORDINATOR
Community Rescue Squad
12.2023 - Current
FLY CAR PARAMEDIC/ INTERIM SUPERVISOR
Ambulnz of the Hudson Valley
05.2022 - 12.2023
FLY CAR PARAMEDIC
Rockland Paramedic Services
09.2019 - 10.2020
PARAMEDIC/ FIELD TRAINING OFFICER/ PARAMEDIC PRECEPTOR/ QUARTERMASTER
Mobile Life Support Services, Inc.
01.2019 - 05.2022
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN/ FIELD TRAINING OFFICER
Mobile Life Support Services, Inc.
04.2017 - 01.2019
EMERGENCY MEDICAL TECHNICIAN CERTIFICATION - undefined
Orange County Office of Emergency Services
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA - undefined
Washingtonville High School
LAW ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM - undefined
Orange Ulster BOCES Career and Technical Program
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Excelsior College
PARAMEDIC CERTIFICATE -
Dutchess Community College
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