Emma Aponte
West Hartford,CT
Summary
Experienced Emergency Medical Technician with over 3 years of exclusive 911 experience, providing high-quality,
compassionate pre-hospital care. Proficient in assessing medical emergencies, administering life-saving interventions, and
ensuring patient safety during transport. Skilled in maintaining composure under pressure, collaborating effectively with
team members, and communicating clearly with patients and healthcare professionals. Proven ability to handle diverse
medical situations with professionalism and empathy. Eager to contribute expertise to support the health and well-being of
the community.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Windsor Emergency Medical Services
Windsor, Connecticut
11.2025 - Current
- Conducted regular vehicle checks to ensure readiness.
- Assisted in transporting patients while offering emotional support during critical moments.
- Suctioned airways to clear obstructions, enabling patients to breathe effectively.
- Responded promptly to emergencies, demonstrating composure under pressure.
- Provided life-saving medical care, including CPR and defibrillation when necessary.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to enhance the quality of care provided to patients.
- Documented patient assessments accurately in compliance with established protocols.
- Ensured proper maintenance of ambulance equipment and supplies prior to urgent situations.
Emergency Medical Technician
Wethersfield Ambulance Service
Wethersfield, CT
02.2023 - 08.2025
- Maintained composure and took initiative to effectively manage emergency situations.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Recorded detailed reports of incidents and treatment plans to ensure continuity of care.
- Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
- Documented patient condition and treatment to facilitate plan of care.
- Assessed patient condition to administer first-aid treatment.
- Rendered direct patient care by stabilizing patients and determining course of action based on triage.
- Evaluated patients at accident scenes to screen, assess and treat significant injuries.
- Reviewed inventory levels prior to shift and restocked ambulance to prepare for service.
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
- Explained medical evaluations and transport options to conscious patients, enhancing patient understanding and cooperation. steps involved for medical evaluations and need for possible hospital transport.
- Performed standard testing and administered medication to manage care in field and in transit.
Emergency Medical Technician
New Britain Emergency Medical Services
New Britain, Connecticut
12.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in critical situations.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls, prioritizing patient needs and safety.
- Administered first aid treatment or life support in prehospital settings.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Collaborated with team members to conduct thorough patient assessments, enhancing overall care response.
- Facilitated clear communication with hospital staff during patient handoff, ensuring continuity of care.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
- Operated ambulance equipment, ensuring optimal readiness for swift patient transport.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
- Observed and assessed incident scenes to maintain safety of first responders.
- Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
- Suctioned airways to clear obstructions and help patients breathe.
- Immobilized patients for transport using backboard or other spinal mobilization.
Treat Team Member
Rita's Ice
West Hartford, CT
02.2020 - 10.2020
- Welcomed guests warmly, engaging them in discussions about specialty flavors and addressing allergen inquiries.
- Delivered high standards of customer service during high-volume shifts, ensuring customer satisfaction.
- Maintained a positive atmosphere through friendly interactions with customers with customers while taking orders and promoted a positive image for the business.
- Provided detailed information on ice cream flavors, ingredients, and nutritional content to enhance customer experience.
- Managed POS register to complete customer transactions.
- Completed end-of-day duties by balancing payments and receipts in the cash register.
- Processed telephone orders, reviewing and verifying information for accuracy.
- Cleaned counters, tables and fountain equipment, following quality checkpoints.
- Stored food in designated areas following wrapping, dating, food safety and rotation procedures.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician -
New Britain EMS Academy
New Britain, CT08.2022
High School Diploma -
Conard High School
West Hartford, CT06.2022
Skills
- Respiratory Care Assessment
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Field Patient Assessments
- Medical Procedure Prioritization
- Basic Trauma Life Support
- Treatment Center Communication
- Communication Equipment Operation
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Patient Condition Observation
- Attention to detail
- Spinal Demobilization Devices
- Patient Immobilization
- Police and Fire Coordination
- Stretcher and Backboard Use
- Medication Administration
- Reporting and Documentation
- Oxygen Equipment
- Medical History Recording
- Rapport Building
- Neurological Assessments
- Patient Positioning
- Emotional Support
- Airway Management
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Resuscitation
- Critical thinking
Certification
- Licensed Emergency Medical Technician - 2022
Languages
Spanish
Limited
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Windsor Emergency Medical Services
11.2025 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
New Britain Emergency Medical Services
12.2024 - 04.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
Wethersfield Ambulance Service
02.2023 - 08.2025
Treat Team Member
Rita's Ice
02.2020 - 10.2020
Emergency Medical Technician -
New Britain EMS Academy
High School Diploma -
Conard High School