Elizabeth Meyer
Kansas City,MO
Summary
Newly graduated Firefighter/EMT recruit with rigorous training in firefighting techniques, hazardous materials responses, and emergency medical services. Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and work collaboratively in high-pressure environments, ensuring rapid and efficient emergency responses. Committed to enhancing community safety and support by utilizing strong interpersonal skills to build trust and rapport.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lead Surgical Veterinary Assistant
Kansas City Pet Project
Raytown, USA
09.2020 - Current
- Managed emergency animal care, showcasing the ability to remain calm and efficient in high-pressure situations.
- Coordinated effectively with medical professionals and community members.
- Trained new veterinary staff on office procedures and requirements.
- Ensured physical fitness to manage challenging animals, demanding tasks, and long hours.
Veterinary Assistant
Wayside Waifs
01.2018 - 09.2020
- Supported veterinary procedures and ensured well-being of shelter animals.
- Gained expertise in emergency response operations.
- Collaboratively delivered extensive care alongside veterinary personnel and other assistants.
- Facilitated medical interventions, managed medication distribution, and monitored patient progress.
Bartender
Lew‘s Grill and Bar
07.2009 - 03.2020
- Facilitated effective interactions with diverse clientele through clear and compassionate dialogue.
- Coordinated with bar staff, servers, kitchen staff, and management for efficient operations.
- Skillfully coordinated several commitments simultaneously in a high-energy workplace.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of bar area according to health and safety guidelines.
Veterinary Assistant/Clinic Manager
Pet Resource Center of Kansas City
01.2015 - 01.2018
- Coordinated daily schedules, managed inventory, and handled administrative responsibilities ensuring smooth operation.
- Addressed concerns and provided clear information about treatments and procedures to pet owners.
- Ensured all documentation, including patient files, was accurate.
- Quickly assessed and addressed operational and medical issues, ensuring the safety and well-being of animals and staff.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Academy
Metropolitan Community College
Independence, MO12-2024
EMT-B
Metropolitan Community College
Independence, MO05-2024
Skills
- Emergency Medical Services
- Basic Firefighting Techniques
- Public assistance and support
- Patient assessment
- Hazardous materials handling
- Adaptability
- Self-motivated
- Effective collaboration
Certification
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level Certifications
- MO Firefighter I&II Certifications
- NREMT certified EMT-Basic
- Current CPAT certification
- BLS certification
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 certifications
- NFIRS certification
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Lead Surgical Veterinary Assistant
Kansas City Pet Project
09.2020 - Current
Veterinary Assistant
Wayside Waifs
01.2018 - 09.2020
Veterinary Assistant/Clinic Manager
Pet Resource Center of Kansas City
01.2015 - 01.2018
Bartender
Lew‘s Grill and Bar
07.2009 - 03.2020
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level Certifications
- MO Firefighter I&II Certifications
- NREMT certified EMT-Basic
- Current CPAT certification
- BLS certification
- NIMS 100, 200, 700, and 800 certifications
- NFIRS certification
Some College (No Degree) - Fire Academy
Metropolitan Community College
EMT-B
Metropolitan Community College
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