Jennifer Clark
Cape Coral,FL
Summary
I have lived in Lee County since I was a child. I am married with two dogs. My passion for helping people extends beyond certifications and work experience. I volunteer for several non profit organizations including Kids Racing For Life, Dogs on Deployment, PAWS, and many others through United Way and my home church. I am actively studying multiple languages including American Sign Language, Spanish, and Creole. My empathetic nature fosters a level of trust with others and helps me provide personalized care.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT
Lee County EMS
07.2021 - Current
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Upheld legal compliance standards by adhering to established protocols regarding documentation, treatment procedures, and communication practices within the EMS system.
- Maximized ambulance readiness by conducting thorough equipment checks and ensuring all necessary supplies were available for proper emergency response.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Strengthened relationships between EMS providers and local hospitals with clear communication channels aimed at enhancing patient outcomes.
- Reduced response times by accurately navigating emergency vehicles to scenes of accidents and medical crises.
Pharmacy Technician
Publix Pharmacy
11.2004 - Current
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Solved customer problems in-person or over telephone by providing assistance with placing orders, navigating systems, and locating items.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Assisted pharmacist by filling prescriptions for customers and responding to patient questions regarding prescription and medication-specific issues.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Assisted in training new team members on standard operating procedures to ensure consistent quality of service across the entire team.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
- Supported inventory management initiatives through accurate record-keeping of received shipments and expired medications for disposal purposes.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
- Counseled customers on medications, appropriate dosage and potential side effects.
- Resolved third-party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Charter Schools USA
08.2014 - 05.2017
- Assisted permanent teachers in maintaining classroom routines, ensuring a seamless transition during their absence.
- Adapted quickly to various classroom settings and grade levels by demonstrating flexibility, adaptability, and a strong understanding of diverse curricula.
- Developed strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, promoting open communication and collaboration among all stakeholders.
- Contributed to improved school performance by collaborating with fellow teachers on curriculum development and teaching strategies.
- Increased student engagement through the use of interactive activities, group projects, and multimedia presentations.
- Fostered a positive learning environment by implementing consistent classroom management techniques and clear expectations for behavior.
- Promoted critical thinking skills by challenging students to analyze complex problems and develop well-reasoned solutions.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, performance, and progress to inform instructional decisions and report to permanent teachers.
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Repeatedly requested as substitute teacher by teachers based on excellent past referrals and trusted performance.
- Supervised lunchroom and recess activities.
Education
ASL 1 - American Sign Language (ASL)
Oklahoma School For The Deaf
Oklahoma City, OK12.2023
EMT Cert - Emergency Management
Florida South Western
Fort Myers, FL05.2021
Associate Of Applied Arts - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2015
High School Diploma - General Studies
Cape Coral High School
Cape Coral, FL05.2006
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency medical care
- Airway Management
- Scene Safety
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Cultural Competency
- Patient Assessments
- Basic Life Support
- CPR and First Aid
- Emergency Management
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Medication Administration
- Emotional Support
- Attention to Detail
- Work Coordination
- Vaccination Administration
- Pharmacy operations
Timeline
EMT
Lee County EMS
07.2021 - Current
Substitute Teacher, K-Eighth Grade
Charter Schools USA
08.2014 - 05.2017
Pharmacy Technician
Publix Pharmacy
11.2004 - Current
ASL 1 - American Sign Language (ASL)
Oklahoma School For The Deaf
EMT Cert - Emergency Management
Florida South Western
Associate Of Applied Arts - Health Administration
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma - General Studies
Cape Coral High School