Jessica Barden
Clarksville,OH
Summary
Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and safety-conscious professional in environmental cleanup. Possesses specialized skills in waste containment, chemical spill response, and decontamination procedures. Excels in critical thinking, problem-solving, and teamwork to ensure safety and compliance in high-risk environments.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Hazmat Technician
EnviroServe
Middletown, OH
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted in preparing reports on hazardous materials incidents or spills.
- Monitored environmental conditions at hazardous materials sites to detect potential health hazards.
- Ensured proper packaging and labeling of hazardous materials prior to transport.
- Assessed risks associated with working with different types of hazardous materials.
- Responded promptly to customer inquiries regarding hazmat-related issues.
- Participated in training programs designed to enhance knowledge and skills in hazard identification and risk assessment techniques.
- Conducted scene risk analysis to determine boundaries, proper personal protective equipment, mitigation, clean up, and packaging protocols.
- Handled oxygen and gas monitors.
- Delivered excellent customer service using effective interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
- Developed clean-up and removal strategy for each individual case based on materials in question and available resources.
EMT-Basic
United Ambulance Service
Blue Ash, OH
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
- Conducted regular ambulance checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
- Loaded stretchers onto ambulances according to safety protocols and secured them properly before transport.
- Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on best practices in EMS care.
- Educated patients on how to prevent injuries or illnesses through lifestyle changes.
- Documented patient information, condition and treatment while protecting confidentiality and patient rights.
- Transported patients safely to minimize discomfort and prevent further injury.
- Cleaned and sanitized vehicles and medical equipment to comply with safety and health protocols.
- Worked closely with accepting hospitals to relay patients' vitals and fill out patient reports.
- Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
- Trained new hires by offering insight into job duties and assessing shift performance.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Monitored the performance of healthcare personnel to ensure compliance with regulations and standards.
- Lead on crew to ensure patient care is done safely and efficiently.
EMT/Firefighter
Chatham County Fire Department
Savannah, GA
10.2018 - 02.2019
- Assisted in the transport of patients from accident scenes to medical facilities.
- Performed basic life support, including CPR and airway management.
- Provided emergency care at the scene of an accident or other medical incident.
- Maintained equipment and supplies necessary for providing medical services in field settings.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during medical emergencies.
- Conducted assessments of trauma victims using advanced assessment techniques.
- Managed multiple tasks simultaneously while maintaining composure under pressure.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
- Communicated with dispatchers and hospital personnel to arrange logistics for patient transport.
EMT/Firefighter
Clinton Warren Joint Fire Department
Clarksville, Ohio
04.2016 - 08.2018
- Provided emergency care at the scene of an accident or other medical incident.
- Responded to 911 calls for assistance with medical emergencies.
- Documented patient information, treatments provided, and changes in condition on appropriate forms.
- Assessed patients' conditions during transport and communicated findings to healthcare staff upon arrival at hospital.
- Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when responding to emergency situations.
- Attended continuing education courses related to EMT skills development.
- Facilitated communication between family members of a patient undergoing treatment.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public, and first responders safe.
- Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
- Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Performed search and rescue operations in hazardous environments.
- Participated in training drills and exercises to maintain proficiency in fire suppression tactics.
- Extinguished fires using water hoses, chemical extinguishers, smoke ejectors, and other tools.
- Assisted in cleaning up hazardous materials following an incident scene.
Emergency Department Technician
Miami Valley Hospital
Dayton, Ohio
08.2017 - 01.2018
- Transporting patients to and from testing in other parts of the hospital
- BLS procedures
- Cleaning rooms before and after patients
- CPR
- Charting patient history and procedures done in EMR
- Taking Vitals
- Performing EKGs
- Cleaning and dressing wounds
- Gathering urine samples and taking them to lab
Emergency Department Technician
Clinton Memorial Hospital
Wilmington, Ohio
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Transporting patients to and from testing in other parts of the hospital
- BLS procedures
- Splinting
- Drawing Blood and blood gasses
- Cleaning rooms before and after patients
- CPR
- Administering oxygen
- Charting patient history and procedures done in EMR
- Taking Vitals
- Performing EKGs
- Placing urinary catheters
- Cleaning and dressing wounds
- Prepping area for a procedure
- Gathering urine samples and taking them to lab
- Performing urine dips
- Doing swabs for strep and flu testing
Education
Clinical Medical Assistant -
The Medical Institute Of Kentucky
Elizabethtown, Kentucky12-2020
120/240 Firefighter Certification -
Great Oaks Outreach Program
Clarksville, Ohio11-2017
EMT Basic Certification -
Warren County Career Center
Lebanon, ohio04.2016
High school Diploma - General education
Loveland Baptist School
Loveland, Ohio06.2013
Skills
- Spill clean-up
- Decontamination procedures
- Contaminated site cleanup
- Chemical identification
- Equipment Maintenance
- Fall protection
- Professionalism
- Emergent situation management
- Multitasking Abilities
- Problem-solving aptitude
- Incident Reporting
- PPE safety and usage
- Time management abilities
- Teamwork and Communication
- Confined Space Entry
- Continuing education
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Medical emergencies
- Vital signs monitoring
- Accident response
- Respiratory assessment
- Oxygen therapy
- Scene assessments
- Triaging
- EMR / EHR
- Conditions assessment
- Hazard management
- Fire suppression tools operations
- Weather condition assessment
- Fire containment
- Fire suppression work
- Ladder operation
- Rescue equipment use
- Leadership and supervision
- Life and property protection
- Fire prevention
- Incident safety
Certification
- CPR/BLS
- NREMT / Ohio EMT
- Ohio Firefighter I/II
- Hazmat Technician
- Nims 00075, 00100.c, 00120.c, 00200.c, 00240, 00520, 00700, 00800
- Forklift Operator
- Skid Steer Operator
- CSX Roadway Worker
- NS Roadway Worker
References
- Joe Reiley: Project Manager
(937) 218-9313
- Fred Jones: Fire Instructor
(513) 623-8860
- Dominick Ramirez- EMT
(513) 846-9373
- Christ Hilderbrant- Firefighter/Paramedic
(937) 571-8497
Timeline
Hazmat Technician
EnviroServe
07.2024 - Current
EMT-Basic
United Ambulance Service
01.2023 - 07.2024
EMT/Firefighter
Chatham County Fire Department
10.2018 - 02.2019
Emergency Department Technician
Miami Valley Hospital
08.2017 - 01.2018
Emergency Department Technician
Clinton Memorial Hospital
04.2017 - 08.2017
EMT/Firefighter
Clinton Warren Joint Fire Department
04.2016 - 08.2018
- CPR/BLS
- NREMT / Ohio EMT
- Ohio Firefighter I/II
- Hazmat Technician
- Nims 00075, 00100.c, 00120.c, 00200.c, 00240, 00520, 00700, 00800
- Forklift Operator
- Skid Steer Operator
- CSX Roadway Worker
- NS Roadway Worker
Clinical Medical Assistant -
The Medical Institute Of Kentucky
120/240 Firefighter Certification -
Great Oaks Outreach Program
EMT Basic Certification -
Warren County Career Center
High school Diploma - General education
Loveland Baptist School
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