Emerson Shaffer
Inwood,West Virginia
Summary
Proficient in emergency response with strong communication and critical decision-making skills. Experienced in patient evaluations and vital sign monitoring, contributing to effective rescue operations and enhanced community safety.
Personable and vigilant with strong sense of responsibility and quick decision-making skills. Knowledgeable in water safety protocols and capable of performing first aid and CPR effectively. Committed to ensuring safe and enjoyable environment for all members of the community.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Lifeguard
Winchester Parks And Rec
04.2024 - Current
- Monitored pool activities to ensure safety and compliance with regulations.
- Administered first aid and CPR to patrons as needed during emergencies.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities and equipment for maintenance needs.
- Collaborated with team members to develop emergency response protocols.
- Maintained cleanliness of pool areas and ensured proper use of safety equipment.
- Provided exceptional customer service to patrons, addressing concerns promptly and effectively.
- Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
EMS Volunteer
Clear Brook Fire & Rescue
12.2023 - Current
- Administered first aid and basic life support in emergency situations.
- Assisted in patient assessment and vital sign monitoring during transports.
- Collaborated with team members to execute efficient rescue operations.
- Maintained readiness of medical equipment and supplies for emergency response.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance skills and operational knowledge.
- Documented patient care and incident reports accurately for record-keeping.
- Engaged with community outreach initiatives to promote fire safety awareness.
- Mentored new volunteers on best practices in emergency medical services.
Education
High School Diploma -
Musselman High School
Inwood, WVSkills
- Strong communicator
- Basic life support
- Vital sign assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Patient evaluations
- CPR and first aid
- Patient transport
Certification
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- EVOC certification - December 2025
Timeline
Lifeguard
Winchester Parks And Rec
04.2024 - Current
EMS Volunteer
Clear Brook Fire & Rescue
12.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
Musselman High School