Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Dawn Anderson

Elite Ambulance
CHICAGO,IL
1
Certification
13
years of professional experience

Dedicated EMT with advanced life support proficiency, skilled in triage assessment and patient stabilization. Committed to delivering compassionate care in high-pressure environments.

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

9 Years 5 Months
Elite Ambulance | 03.2017 - Current
  • Operated advanced life support equipment efficiently in high-pressure situations.
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients during transport to healthcare facilities.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to provide effective patient assessments and treatment plans.
  • Trained new EMTs on protocols, procedures, and safety measures within the ambulance service.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks to maintain readiness and safety standards for emergency operations.

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant

2 Months
Talent4Health Via U of Chicago Ingalls | 03.2026 - 05.2026
  • Delivered compassionate patient care in diverse healthcare settings across multiple locations.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting to supervising nurses.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to assist with codes and rapid responses.

Emergency Medical Technician Jail

2 Months
Kane County Jail Via Wexford Health | 05.2017 - 07.2017
  • Provided emergency medical care to inmates in critical situations.
  • Administered first aid and CPR following established protocols.
  • Conducted health assessments and monitored vital signs regularly.
  • Collaborated with correctional staff to ensure safety during medical procedures.
  • Performed triage assessments to prioritize patient needs in high-pressure environments.

Patient Care Technician HTU/CCU

1 Year 11 Months
Loyola University Medical Center | 03.2013 - 02.2015
  • Monitored vital signs and communicated changes to healthcare team promptly.
  • Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient experience and streamline workflow processes.
  • Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
  • Recognized potential emergencies promptly, initiating appropriate action to stabilize patients until further assistance arrived.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapy

St Augustine College @Lewis University | Chicago, IL | 12-2028

Skills

Advanced life support
Basic life support certification
Pre-hospital emergency care
Emergency response
Airway management
Patient stabilization
Triage assessment
Vital signs monitoring
Vital signs assessment
Direct patient care
Documentation and reporting
Oxygen therapy

Certification

  • EMT - Certified Emergency Medical Technician
  • ACLS
  • BLS
  • CNA
  • PCT

Timeline

Traveling Certified Nursing Assistant

Talent4Health Via U of Chicago Ingalls
03.2026 - 05.2026Read More

Emergency Medical Technician Jail

Kane County Jail Via Wexford Health
05.2017 - 07.2017Read More

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Elite Ambulance
03.2017 - CurrentRead More

Patient Care Technician HTU/CCU

Loyola University Medical Center
03.2013 - 02.2015Read More

St Augustine College @Lewis University

Associate of Applied Science from Respiratory Therapy
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Dawn Anderson