Compassionate Center Medical Specialist experienced in medical procedures, patient assessments, and education. Delivered superior patient care and enhanced operational efficiency through strong clinical skills and effective communication. Focused on providing critical support in fast-paced environments while ensuring high productivity and quality patient outcomes.
Overview
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1
Certification
3
3
years of post-secondary education
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Center Medical Specialist /Designated Trainer
GRIFOLS Talecris Plasma
El Paso, TX
11.2022 - Current
Performing as a Center Medical Specialist in a plasma donation center, dealing with various tasks in a fast paced environment that ensures the health and well-being of donors and medical staff.
A CMS plays a vital role in center operations. Regulations with the company mandate that any time a donor is present in the center for medical screening or donation, a CMS must be at the center as well.
Ensuring eligibility, health, and safety of our donors and the plasma collected.
Conducted health screenings for plasma donors to confirm eligibility and ensure safety.
Conducted physical exams to assess donor health status prior to donation. and taking medical history.
Operating as a medical professional, a pre-donation screener (donor center technician), and/or a phlebotomist.
Managed mild donor adverse events to ensure donor comfort and safety during donation process and counseled donors with reactive blood tests.
Monitored donor reactions during and after the donation process for safety.
Educated donors on the plasma donation process and post-donation care.
Documented donor information accurately in electronic health records systems.
Trained new staff on procedures and best practices for donor care.
Ensured compliance with all regulatory guidelines and company policies during operations.
Onsite Safety Medic
GEMS911
El Paso, TX
05.2026 - 09.2026
Managed a field clinic to treat minor injuries and maintained readiness to provide advanced life support during site emergencies.
Provided emergency medical care to patients in high-pressure situations.
Conducted thorough assessments and triaged patients based on urgency.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure patient safety and care.
Operated medical equipment and maintained inventory of supplies effectively.
Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician/Support
Loyal Source Government Services
El Paso, TX
11.2019 - 02.2025
Staffed as an EMT Support staff performing humanitarian work for Customs and Border Patrol, conducting detainee health evaluations and screens prior to them entering a CBP or BP facility.
Detainee Medical Evaluations and Medical Screens.
Assisted in medical appointments and emergencies, performing BLS, vital signs, and documenting records.
Addressed emergencies and detainee sick calls to ensure timely medical care.
Completed documentation and record-keeping of detainee encounters and logs to ensure accurate medical history.
Coordinated healthcare needs of detainees with staff to facilitate timely and appropriate medical care.
Perform record-keeping functions in accordance with clinic policies.
Administer advanced life support techniques in emergency situations.
Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure patient care continuity.
Operate medical equipment and maintained operational readiness at all times.
Document patient information and treatment details accurately.
Conduct patient assessments to determine immediate medical needs.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
TacMed Ambulance service
Odessa, TX
06.2018 - 11.2019
Dispatched to various emergent and non-emergent trauma/medical calls, performed a variety of medical interventions to improve the patients vital health, often required in the back of a ambulance at high speeds with limited time, provided radio/verbal medical reports to standing physicians, dealt with multiple medication administrations via oral, intra-muscular, intravenous routes, long transport times along West Texas often involving 6-18 hours of driving while maintaining medical support to the patient.
Executed tasks with a focus on safety, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Administered advanced life support techniques in emergency medical situations.
Operated emergency vehicles safely under high-pressure conditions.
Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess patient needs quickly.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Dominion Ambulance LLC
El Paso, TX
09.2015 - 02.2019
City based work, in a heavy traffic environment with multiple hospitals in reach, dispatched to various emergent and non-emergent trauma/medical calls, performed a variety of medical interventions to improve the patients vital health, often required in the back of a ambulance at high speeds with limited time, provided radio/verbal medical reports to standing physicians, dealt with multiple medication administrations via oral, intra-muscular, intra-venous routes, dealt with 8-12 medical/trauma calls in a 12hr shift, 20 medical/trauma calls in a 24hr shift.
Utilized specialized skills to perform patient interventions effectively in a clinical setting.
Executed responsibilities to maintain safety, efficiency, and effectiveness.
Balanced long work hours, often without sleep, to ensure continuous patient care.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Carols Ambulance Service
Odessa, TX
03.2018 - 11.2018
Dispatched to various emergent and non-emergent trauma/medical calls, performed a variety of medical interventions to improve the patients vital health, often required in the back of a ambulance at high speeds with limited time, provided radio/verbal medical reports to standing physicians, dealt with multiple medication administrations via oral, intra-muscular, intravenous routes, long transport times along West Texas often involving 6-18 hours of driving while maintaining medical support to the patient.
Performed duties safely, efficiently, and effectively.
Utilized specialized skills to perform critical patient interventions in emergencies.
Balanced long work hours while managing fatigue during critical shifts.
Advanced Emergency Medical Technician
Pro-action EMS
11.2016 - 11.2017
Provided emergent and non-emergent medical and trauma care at various events across El Paso, Horizon, and Socorro, managing care independently with available supplies.
Managed varying work schedules to accommodate staffing needs.
Committed to long shifts to support team efforts.
Provided medical care in challenging weather conditions to ensure patient safety.