DANA DELEON
Bloomingdale,IL
Summary
Dedicated and empathetic emergency medical clinician offering six years in direct patient care from the field mixed with medical office experience. Committed to obtaining highest level of patient satisfaction by ensuring regulatory compliance and adherence to practice standards. Documented ability to cultivate trust and rapport with patients and maintain strong relationships. Proven communication and interpersonal skills by furthering educational goals. Looking for a department to bring positive, caring personality and passion for helping patients.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter Paramedic
Metro Paramedics
12.2022 - Current
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
- Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
- Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
- Operated fire hoses, hydrants and extinguishers to eliminate fire and prevent from spreading.
- Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
Paramedic
Metro Paramedics
08.2022 - Current
- Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
IC Technician
Edward-Elmhurst Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
- Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
- Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions and assisting with concerns.
- Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
- Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork and compassion.
- Implemented treatment for emergent medical conditions by thoroughly assessing current patient status.
- Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures such as EKGs, phlebotomies, glucose tests and pulmonary functioning tests.
EMT-Basic
Elite Ambulance
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Determined medical and safety requirements at emergency scene by assessing medical status of ill or injured persons.
- Administered basic life to patients at scene, en route to hospital and pre-hospital settings.
- Remained up to date with current standards of care, equipment functions and certifications, licenses and registrations.
- Protected self and others to prevent risk of communicable diseases and comply with safety regulations and procedures.
Medical Assistant
DuPage Medical Group
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Worked in the dermatology department
- Worked for 1 MD and 1 PA
- Saw patients every 10 and 15 minutes in 10-hour days
- Rooming, triage, and vital signs
- Scribing for MD on every patient
- Setting up for in house procedures
- Assisting in out-patient surgeries
- Ordering and entering in lab results as well as ordering prescriptions
- Handling of injectable medications
- Mixing in house medications for patient procedures
- Preforming blood draws for procedures.
Amita Health Glen Oaks Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2019
- Top register in the emergency department; registering patients in the front of house and back of house
- Organized in house transfers; behavior health, ICU,
- Med-Surg
- Created registration for cardiology department
- Assisted in the
- Radiology department as well
- Assisted nurses and technicians when needed in the emergency department.
Assistant Manager
Bisco Industries Inc
12.2016 - 05.2018
- Military warehouse
- Managed a team of 13-20
- Customer communication, handling military parts, tracking incoming and outgoing products
- Continuous meetings with other warehouses; discussions of audits, regulations, inventory, and projections for the year
- Quality control of parts; mathematical components and dimensions of different parts
- Opened one new warehouse
- Traveled to Boston and Canada to assist in training and running the warehouses
- Mentored staff to enhance skills and achieve daily targets, using hands-on and motivation leadership.
Master at Arms
United States Navy
01.2014 - 01.2014
- Police office (master at arms)
Education
Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL08.2022
Certification - Paramedic
College of DuPage
Glen Ellyn, IL08.2022
Associate of Arts - Secondary Education Mathematics
Drury University
Springfield, MO08.2012
Skills
- Compassionate patient care
- ALS and BLS
- Emergency treatment plans
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
- Field Assessment
- Advanced communication
- Team work
- Leadership qualities
- Staff leadership and supervision
Certification
- PALS- Pediatric Advance Life Support 11/01/2023
- PHTLS- Prehospital Trauma Life Support 01/06/2022
- ACLS- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support 08/01/2024
- BLS Instructor-12/01/2023
- TMP- Tactical Medical Practitioner 11/22/2024
- BOF-Basic Operations Firefighter 03/13/2024
- Hazardous Materials Operations 03/13/2024
Timeline
Firefighter Paramedic
Metro Paramedics
12.2022 - Current
IC Technician
Edward-Elmhurst Hospital
09.2022 - 12.2022
Paramedic
Metro Paramedics
08.2022 - Current
EMT-Basic
Elite Ambulance
03.2021 - 08.2022
Medical Assistant
DuPage Medical Group
09.2019 - 08.2021
Amita Health Glen Oaks Hospital
05.2018 - 08.2019
Assistant Manager
Bisco Industries Inc
12.2016 - 05.2018
Master at Arms
United States Navy
01.2014 - 01.2014
Associate of Science - Emergency Medicine
College of DuPage
Certification - Paramedic
College of DuPage
Associate of Arts - Secondary Education Mathematics
Drury University
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