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Gabriela Evans

Frankford,DE

Summary

Dedicated emergency medical professional with extensive experience in emergency medical response, patient stabilization, and critical care. Proficient in advanced life-saving techniques that enhance patient recovery outcomes while demonstrating a strong understanding of urgent care protocols. Documentation of data retrieval and analysis, contributing to injury prevention initiatives in collaboration with management. Effective communicator in high-stress environments, committed to continuous process and quality improvement within trauma services.

Overview

42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic II

Sussex County EMS
12.2007 - Current

Meets or Exceed standards on recent evaluations which involves numerous patient contacts and patient care outcome.

  • Provides education to new paramedics, BLS community, nursing students and high school student ride a longs.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Increased survival rates with rapid recognition of life-threatening conditions and swift initiation of appropriate interventions.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Administered emergency medical care in high-pressure situations to stabilize patients.
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for continuous quality improvement initiatives.

Paramedic I

Sussex County EMS
04.2004 - 12.2007
  • Meets or Exceed standards on recent evaluations.
  • Completes duties and tasks assigned by supervisor timely.
  • Provides education to new paramedics and BLS community.
  • Conducted regular equipment checks and maintenance to ensure readiness for emergency response.
  • Assessed patients' medical conditions swiftly, ensuring timely interventions based on best practices.
  • Performs intubations to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest along with daily emergencies with BLS.

Window Clerk

U.S. Postal Service
01.1986 - 01.2004
  • Supervisor 2002-2004
  • Managed 28 employees, windows clerks, rural & city carriers
  • Scheduling of all craft employees
  • Union contract interactions, daily reports and meetings
  • Interact with customers, sales and delivery of mail
  • Troubleshoot problems for the customers
  • Responsible for monetary items, products an collector's stamps


  • OIC - Postmaster 1988-2002
  • Officer in Charge at various Post Offices in Sussex County.
  • Scheduling employees (2-30 employees)
  • Daily, weekly, monthly reports and logs
  • Accountable for $50k+ stamp stock


  • WIndow Clerk Trainer 1988-2002
  • Trained new window clerks all on the Eastern Shore

Administrative Secretary

Department of Justice-Delaware Attorney General's Office
01.1984 - 01.1986
  • Administrative Secretary to the State Solicitor, Civil Division
  • Responsible for filing legal briefs for the State Solicitor
  • Transcribe legal documents and briefs for the State Solicitor
  • Scheduling meetings and court appearances

Education

Associates of Applied Science Degree - Paramedicine

Delaware Technical & Community College
Georgetown, DE
05.2008

Certificate Program - Paramedicine

Delaware Technical & Community College
Dover, DE
05.2005

High School Degree - Business Academics

Padua Academy High School
Wilmington, DE
06.1984

Skills

  • ACLS, PALS, CPR, PHTLS Instructor
  • Trauma care
  • Critical thinking
  • Incident management
  • Communication skills
  • Conflict resolution
  • Stress management
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Risk assessment
  • Compliance with protocols
  • Time management
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Emergency management
  • Safety protocols
  • Prehospital trauma life support
  • Field patient assessments
  • Resuscitating and stabilizing patients
  • Reporting and documentation
  • Mass casualty incident response
  • Public education programs
  • Team leadership
  • Training and development
  • Documentation and reporting

Accomplishments

  • Sapphire IV pump
  • Zoll Ventilator/BiPap
  • LifePak 35
  • Airtraq
  • IO Drill
  • Lucas Device
  • Whole Blood Administration to trauma patients
  • STEMI trained
  • AIRLIFT patients to trauma centers
  • RSI (Rapid Sequence Intubation)

Certification

  • NREMT - Paramedic
  • TECC (Technical Emergency Casualty Care) Instructor
  • TECC Certification
  • PHTLS (Pre-Hospital Trauma Life Support) Instructor
  • PHTLS Certification
  • PALS Certification
  • Mandatory Reporting Training completed (Medical Society of Delaware)
  • MIH Paramedic - Mobile Integrated Health
  • RA Instructor (Resuscitation Academy) for Howard County, MD


Committee/Conferences/Community

  • SOP Committee, Bike Medic, Fitness Committee, EMS Banquet, Phoenix Committee
  • Resuscitation Academy Committee

Timeline

Paramedic II

Sussex County EMS
12.2007 - Current

Paramedic I

Sussex County EMS
04.2004 - 12.2007

Window Clerk

U.S. Postal Service
01.1986 - 01.2004

Administrative Secretary

Department of Justice-Delaware Attorney General's Office
01.1984 - 01.1986

Associates of Applied Science Degree - Paramedicine

Delaware Technical & Community College

Certificate Program - Paramedicine

Delaware Technical & Community College

High School Degree - Business Academics

Padua Academy High School