Cristena Ford

• Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
• Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
• Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
• Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
• Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
• Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
• Maximized ambulance readiness by conducting thorough equipment checks and ensuring all necessary supplies were available for proper emergency response.
• Demonstrated strong decision-making abilities in determining the most appropriate course of action for each unique situation encountered in the field.
• Enhanced the reputation of the EMS service within the community by delivering exceptional patient care during high-stress situations.

Be the central hub for all dispatch requests, communicate via radio, phone, in person with EMS crew, patients, other health care providers, Law enforcement

Provide Emergency Medical Services while performing Event standbys

Deploy to assist other Federal Agencies w/ medical services as Wildland Fire Medical Support as a line or base camp EMT. Hurricane Base camp medical

Perform ambulance and van IFTs

Central Hub for all mountain dispatch requests, communicate via radio, phone, in person with guests, 911, Law Enforcement, EMS, air and Ground.

Oversee and assume medical care for patients in the First Aid Room who require additional assistance.

Supervise patient care of other patrolleres, assist when needed

Make quick & appropriate decisions, triage, ICP for lift evacuations

• Communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
• Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
• Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions on a 1014 square mile Indian Reservation
• Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using ImagineTrend to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness.
• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.

• Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care. Performed 911 calls, IFTs, COVID Screening, Wild land Fire, and dispatching of 10 units in a 2.1million acre reservation.

• Administered vaccinations via intramuscular injection and completed proper documentation.
• Completed screening questions with patients following CDC guidelines.
• Completed thorough assessments to understand current patient conditions and develop diagnoses.
• Managed situations in compliance with legal requirements and with minimal risk to patient and institution.

• Purchased regular supplies and special equipment, livestock or tools as part of skilled management
• Herded livestock using horses or ranch ATVs.
• Oversee employee attendance records, handle payroll, accounts receivable and payable, mapping to job site and ordering materials and supplies for sites
• Used business software packages to maintain files and administrative records.
• Implemented process improvement to shape organizational culture, optimize procedures for higher efficiency and help company evolve and grow.

• Reviewed and executed confidential documents, contracts and disclosures for 12 agents within office
• Maintained detailed property lists in Paragon to accurately promote properties and meet client needs.
• Established and enforced internal controls, workflows and policies for tracking, reconciling and reporting on accounting activities.

• Maintained Sanitized work areas by cleaning and straightening for maximum productivity and safety for workers and refuges
• Operated Mobile, Laundry, Restroom and Shower Trailer Units for Hurricane Relief base camp for 150 workers daily

• Received public emergency and non-emergency calls and supervised response prioritization in order to effectively dispatch official units such as police, fire and EMS while tracking data in real-time environments for a 3101 square mile area.
• Completed appropriate forms and radio announcements for police department needs such as BOLO requests

• Established workflow processes, monitored daily productivity and implemented modifications to improve overall performance of personnel.
• Contributed receiving data for financial lead for end-of-year accounting and internal audit processing.
• Processed weekly time cards to report employee's earnings for payroll disbursement.
• Aggregated and analyzed data related to administrative costs to prepare budgets for corporate-level management.

• Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits and recordkeeping.

• Maintained computer and physical filing systems.
• Oversaw office inventory activities by ordering and requisitions and stocking and shipment receiving.
• Managed office operations while scheduling appointments for department managers.

• Originated, reviewed, processed, closed and administered customer loan proposals.

• Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
• Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
• Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.

• Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest.
• Displayed enthusiasm and promoted excellent service to customers, successfully increasing referrals and walk-in business.
• Used cash registers and credit card machines to cash out customers.

• Facilitated relationships with children and parents by developing caring and structured home environments.
• Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
• Traveled with families to care for children, allowing parents to share private time while giving children fun adventures in diverse environments.
• Drove children to dance, cheer and sports practices.

• Responded to emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
• Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
• Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
• Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.