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Katherine MacNeilly

Katherine MacNeilly

Blacksburg,Va

Summary

Biological Sciences graduate and healthcare professional with experience in emergency response, patient care, and laboratory research. Skilled in patient assessment, emergency care, medical documentation, and teamwork in high-pressure environments, with strong communication and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-B

Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad
Blacksburg, Va
11.2024 - Current
  • Deliver immediate medical care in emergency situations, performing basic life support and patient stabilization to enhance patient outcomes.
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with dispatch, other agencies, and hospital staff to ensure seamless patient care.
  • Operate emergency response vehicles safely and efficiently while maintaining compliance with agency protocols and handling logistical and operational decisions.
  • Ensure adherence to HIPAA regulations and agency protocols to protect patient privacy.
  • Serve as a mentor and train incoming probationary and high-school members
  • Conduct vehicle extrication using stabilization techniques and hydraulic rescue tools to safely remove patients during emergency incidents.

Waitress

Monty's Penguin
Newport News, Va
08.2020 - 05.2024
  • Managed up to 10 tables simultaneously, ensuring efficient service through effective table busing, food running, and cash/card handling
  • Provided prompt and friendly service in high-paced dining environment, enhancing customer satisfaction
  • Resolved customer concerns in a professional manner to ensure a positive dining experience.
  • Followed all food safety protocols in place

Volunteer

Curative Inc
District of Columbia
11.2020 - 06.2022
  • Facilitated patient registration by guiding completion of forms at clinic
  • Provided verbal directions to patrons for smooth COVID-19 testing experience
  • Assembled COVID-19 test kits for testing readiness

Education

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Va
05-2026

Certification

  • NREMT-B
  • CPR
  • Vehicle Extrication Awareness and Operations
  • Stop The Bleed Instructor
  • EVOC (Class I,II,III)
  • Traffic Incident Management and Responder Safety
  • National Incident Management Systems (ICS 100, 200, 700, 800)

Skills

Patient Assessment • Emergency Care • CPR/BLS • Vehicle Extrication • HIPAA Compliance • Medical Documentation • Medical Terminology • Communication • Teamwork in High-Stress Environments • Conflict Resolution • Time Management • Adaptability • Laboratory Techniques • Data Analysis (Excel, Basic Statistics) • Research Methods

Timeline

EMT-B

Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad
11.2024 - Current

Volunteer

Curative Inc
11.2020 - 06.2022

Waitress

Monty's Penguin
08.2020 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Biological Sciences

Virginia Tech
Katherine MacNeilly