Hope Christine Griffiths
Summary
Certified Emergency Medical Technician and volunteer with experience in patient assessment and emergency care, pre- and post-hospital. Proven ability to manage priorities in high-pressure environments while maintaining a positive, professional demeanor. Committed to improving patient outcomes through clear communication and teamwork with healthcare providers, while actively pursuing ongoing training and education to strengthen clinical skills and support team success.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Poulsbo FF/EMT Volunteer
Poulsbo Fire Department
Poulsbo, US
01.2026 - Current
- Perform patient assessments, administer medications, monitor vital signs, and deliver basic life support interventions
- Responded to emergency medical and fire-related incidents, enhancing patient care and ensuring scene safety while achieving operational objectives
- Operate within an incident command structure, working alongside fire and other EMS personnel in dynamic environments
- Maintained readiness of apparatus and medical equipment, ensuring optimal function and compliance with safety standards
- Participate in ongoing training in fire suppression, emergency medical care, and department protocols
Emergency Medical Technician
Northwest Ambulance Critical Care Transport
Tacoma, Washington
03.2024 - Current
- Delivered emergency and non-emergency patient care in high-volume EMS system, applying critical thinking and clinical assessment skills to ensure optimal patient outcomes
- Conduct thorough patient evaluations and deliver appropriate pre-hospital treatments
- Produced accurate and timely electronic patient care reports (ePCR) to enhance communication and continuity of care
- Mentored and trained new EMTs as Field Training Officer, fostering skill development and confidence in delivering patient care
- Ensure safe patient transport while maintaining communication with receiving facilities and team members
Deli-Cheese Specialist
Safeway Deli
Bainbridge Island, United States
06.2020 - 02.2024
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of deli items and cheese to assist customers effectively.
- Welcomed customers at counter, fulfilling requests and providing knowledgeable answers to enhance their experience.
- Prepared food according to standard recipes, accommodating requested changes to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Sanitized and cleaned counters, shelves, floors and food service equipment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bainbridge High School
Bainbridge Island, WA06-2020
Emergency Medical Technician -
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma, WA01-2024
Associate of Applied Science -
Tacoma Community College
Tacoma 03-2026
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient triage
- Basic Life Support interventions
- Emergency scene management
- ePCR documentation
- Team collaboration
- Communication in emergency environments
Certification
- Emergency Medical Technician National Registry License, 01/01/24
- Washington State EMT Certification 03/29/2024
- EVIP 04/01/2024
- Wildland Fire (in progress)
Timeline
Poulsbo FF/EMT Volunteer
Poulsbo Fire Department
01.2026 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Northwest Ambulance Critical Care Transport
03.2024 - Current
Deli-Cheese Specialist
Safeway Deli
06.2020 - 02.2024
High School Diploma -
Bainbridge High School
Emergency Medical Technician -
Tacoma Community College
Associate of Applied Science -
Tacoma Community College