Danielle Foster
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Lovell,ME
Summary
Committed Advanced Emergency Medical Technician with extensive training in Emergency Disaster Management. Maintains a proven history of accuracy and fast-thinking in high-pressure times. Skilled at quickly solving problems and effectively communicating with medical professionals for top-notch patient care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certificates
Work History
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Stoneham Rescue
Stoneham, ME
08.2020 - Current
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Responded to daily emergency calls to provide quick and compassionate medical assistance and care for patients.
- Quickly recognized patient needs based on conditions and administered medications for indicated situations.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Served as principal liaison between emergency medical response department and other city departments, public organizations and private agencies.
- Facilitated preparation and training for mass-casualty occurrences to minimize loss of life and maximize patient recovery.
Emergency Management Director
Town Of Lovell Maine
Lovell, ME
03.2020 - Current
- Managed communications during major technology outages, natural disasters, virus outbreaks, frame cloud outages and network device outages.
- Applied for federal funding for emergency-management-related needs and administered and reported on progress of such grants.
- Maximized throughput, patient satisfaction and staff efficiency by development and implementing optimized care models.
- Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.
- Reviewed operational plans from other locations to identify options for local systems.
- Investigated practical and theoretical issues facing emergency services and identified effective resolutions.
- Built and strengthened relationships with area governments, departments and agencies to manage effective planning and implementation of emergency response strategies.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Fryeburg Rescue
Fryeburg, Maine
01.2020 - Current
- 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.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Recorded situational triages, medication administration and patient statuses using Mefirs and IAR to collect data on EMT effectiveness and emergency preparedness.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy and wound care.
- Administered treatments in high pressure situations with accuracy, safety and speed.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
Volunteer Firefighter
Lovell Volunteer Fire Department
Lovell, ME
06.2019 - Current
- Drove and operated structural pumpers, tankers, ladders and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
- Completed training to stay in peak physical fitness and handle challenging tasks.
- Maintained close contact with dispatch to receive and share information about current fires, equipment movements and incoming personnel.
- Assessed and repaired fire extinguishers and various fire equipment for stations.
- Removed individuals from dangerous situations and offered emergency assistance for minor and critical concerns.
- Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
- Educated public and community members on fire safety and prevention methods to provide life-saving techniques.
Cashier
Hilltop Mini Mart
Raymond, ME
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Provided friendly service and assistance to clients promote customer loyalty, satisfaction and sales.
- Mentored new team members on sales software system operation.
- Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
Stay at Home Parent
Self
Lovell, ME
07.2014 - 07.2019
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Developed and implemented performance improvement strategies and plans to promote continuous improvement.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Emergency Management
American Public University System
Charles Town, WV 08.2019 - Current
Advanced EMT Licensure - Advanced Emergency Medicine
United Training Center
Lewiston, ME 01.2022 - 06.2022
EMT Licensure - Emergency Medical Technology
Southern Maine Community College
South Portland, ME 08.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma -
Fryeburg Academy
Fryeburg Maine 09.1996 - 05.2000
Skills
Planning and Coordination
Certification
Hazmat Awareness
Hazmat Awareness
Trained with knowledge and practical experience in essential, awareness-level hazardous materials.
Timeline
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
07-2022
Advanced EMT Licensure - Advanced Emergency Medicine
United Training Center
01.2022 - 06.2022
Firefighter - Basic
09-2020
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Stoneham Rescue
08.2020 - Current
Emergency Management Director
Town Of Lovell Maine
03.2020 - Current
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Fryeburg Rescue
01.2020 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
12-2019
Bachelor of Arts - Emergency Management
American Public University System
08.2019 - Current
EMT Licensure - Emergency Medical Technology
Southern Maine Community College
08.2019 - 12.2019
Hazmat Awareness
07-2019
Volunteer Firefighter
Lovell Volunteer Fire Department
06.2019 - Current
Cashier
Hilltop Mini Mart
10.2018 - 07.2019
Stay at Home Parent
Self
07.2014 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Fryeburg Academy
09.1996 - 05.2000
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