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Jennifer Ford

Mineral,VA

Summary

Dedicated emergency response trainer with 4 years EMT certified instructor experience eager to continue career advancement in the public service sector. Highly skilled professional able to effectively demonstrate the skills required for traumatic patient care as required in emergency situations. Proven leadership success within collaborative settings.

Certifications and Recognitions

  • Benjamin J. Lambert III, Volunteer of the Year 2021
  • Adjunct Professor of Emergency Medical Technician Virginia Commonwealth University
  • Training Officer and Administration Holly Grove Rescue Squad
  • Moulage and Tactical Drills PVCC, VCU
  • NREMT - AEMT, EC, EMT, EVOC I, II, & III
  • FEMA 100, 200, 700, 800, IPAWS, Radiological Emergencies, Fundamentals of Emergency Mgmt
  • Weapons of Mass Destruction, Hazmat Awareness
  • EMS Officer 1 Certificate
  • Resident Care Certification
  • Virginia State Medication Aide
  • AHA BLS and Heartsaver Instructor

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT Certified Instructor

Goochland County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current
  • Provide hands-on elements for four semesters to 38 public school students obtaining their NREMT
  • Maintain interactive discussions of patient assessments to stimulate engagement with students
  • Effectively communicate all deadlines, additional resources, and supplemental curriculums to facilitate positive outcomes of possible scenarios


Emergency Room Technician I

VCU Health
07.2023 - Current
  • Assist with direct and indirect patient care activities
  • Perform data collection, select diagnostic and therapeutic tasks and procedures as directed
  • Ensure adequate inventory of supplies and equipment to reduce waist
  • Triage patients by taking vitals, starting IVs, EKGs, drawing labs, cultures, and urinalysis
  • Transport patients within the hospital.

Assistant Resident Care Director

Commonwealth Senior Living
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Administer and document prescribed medication treatments for 112 residents
  • Maintain accurate records of care provided to the residents
  • Provide clinical supervision of nursing assistants working with residents
  • Certify staff in CPR/First Aid and perform all job responsibilities in accordance with prescribed safety and infection control procedures
  • Audit resident care, medication cart, and facility performance, and medical supplies

Government Affairs Coordinator

Dominion Energy
01.2017 - 01.2023
  • Improved team productivity of seven managers and representatives within the State and Local Affairs division
  • Maintained special initiative finances and grants for two thirds of the company within the Commonwealth of Virginia
  • Responsible for liaising during the Virginia General Assembly with external partners on Virginia legislation regarding environmental resources
  • Collaborated with other divisions to provide effective project completion
  • Organized internal emergency preparedness workflow with local and state officials
  • Coordinated company events including a memorial for CEO Tom Farrell, retiree events, legislative outreach, and community outreach for initiatives

Associate Transmission Equipment Asset Analyst

Agile One - Dominion Energy Contractor
01.2015 - 01.2017
  • Managed the maintenance of Transmission Equipment Assets
  • Streamlined recording of asset life cycle of electric transmission construction
  • Standardized operating procedures to effectively manage risks identified in department processes
  • Analyzed engineering documents to verify technical schemes and asset configurations
  • Performed analysis of asset information and historical records in support of engineering studies, compliance initiatives, and audit support and documentation.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Columbia Southern University
Orange Beach, AL
05.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Houghton College
Houghton, NY
05.1994

Skills

  • Patient Registration
  • Proficient use of SAP, WEBSIS, and Microsoft Office Suite of products
  • Patient Transport
  • Wound Care
  • Cardiac Monitoring
  • 12-Lead EKG Monitoring
  • Fluent in English/French, some Spanish and American Sign Language
  • EMT Certified Instructor with 93% pass rate
  • AHA BLS Certified Instructor

Timeline

EMT Certified Instructor

Goochland County Public Schools
08.2023 - Current

Emergency Room Technician I

VCU Health
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Resident Care Director

Commonwealth Senior Living
01.2023 - 07.2023

Government Affairs Coordinator

Dominion Energy
01.2017 - 01.2023

Associate Transmission Equipment Asset Analyst

Agile One - Dominion Energy Contractor
01.2015 - 01.2017

Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management

Columbia Southern University

Associate of Applied Science - Liberal Arts And General Studies

Houghton College
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