Emily Estrada
Torrance,CA
Summary
Highly skilled and dedicated healthcare professional with a strong background as both a 911 EMT, bringing hands on experience in pre-hospital emergency care. Specializes in managing high-acuity patients during critical events. Strengths include ability to remain calm under pressure, adept at making critical decisions during emergencies, and skilled in administering lifesaving procedures while on the move. Prioritizing compassionate care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT
Falck
Santa Fe Springs, California
08.2024 - Current
- Respond rapidly to 911 emergency calls, including cardiac arrests, traumas, and critical medical events
- Perform CPR, use AEDs, and assist in advanced life support during full arrests
- Manage airway emergencies with BVM ventilation, suctioning, and airway adjuncts
- Control severe bleeding, apply tourniquets, and manage traumatic injuries
- Immobilize patients using C-spine precautions, backboards, and splints
- Provide care for medical emergencies (e.g. strokes, emergency birth, seizures, diabetic events, respiratory distress)
- Assist paramedics with IV setup, medication prep, and advanced procedures
- Safely extricate and transport patients from vehicles, homes, or difficult environments
- Follow protocols for patient care, documentation, and decontamination
- Ensure seamless and efficient transfer of care to hospital staff, relaying all pertinent information
Education
GED
Torrance High School
Torrance, CA05-2022
Skills
- Emergency medical care
- Airway and bleeding management
- Patient documentation
- Team communication
- Trauma/medical assessment
- Attention to detail
- Oxygen therapy
- Intubation assistance
- Compassionate patient care
- Fast-paced multitasking
- EKG interpretation
Certification
- EMT LICENSE & GRAY CARD
- EKG TECH
- AMBULANCE LICENSE
- BLS (CPR) CARD
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
EMT
Falck
08.2024 - Current
GED
Torrance High School