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Katie Buchanan

Fairfield,CT

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician

Trumbull Emergency Medical Services
Trumbull, CT
11.2024 - Current
  • Respond to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
  • Perform initial evaluations of patients to determine the nature and severity of injuries or illnesses.
  • Complete patient care reports.
  • Perform basic life support procedures, such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
  • Administer medications according to protocols.
  • Provide oxygen to patients requiring supplemental oxygen.
  • Maintain clear communication with medical control, hospital staff, and other emergency responders.
  • Apply splints to stabilize broken bones, and use spinal immobilization techniques when necessary.
  • Provide wound care and bleeding control.
  • Monitor patients condition and vitals.
  • Perform a rapid trauma assessment.

Veterinary Technician

AristoKatz Veterinary care for cats
Fairfield, CT
10.2023 - 01.2024
  • Assist veterinarians during examinations.
  • Administer medications and vaccines.
  • Perform diagnostic imaging
  • Animal restraint
  • venipunture
  • Fill prescriptions.
  • Collect and record animal case histories.
  • Educate animal owners about continuing care.

Veterinary Assistant

Reid Veterinary Center
Trumbull, CT
12.2020 - 09.2023
  • Assist the veterinarian during examinations.
  • Sterilize equipment and clean examination rooms.
  • Administer medication and vaccines.
  • Perform diagnostic imaging
  • Animal restraint
  • Venipunture
  • Fill prescriptions
  • Inventory management
  • Collect and record animal case histories.

Education

Training Program For Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Technician

MissionCIT
Shelton, CT
06-2024

Bachelor of Science - Health And Fitness

Mitchell College
New London, CT
05-2014

Skills

  • Respiratory assessment
  • Scene assessments
  • Oxygen administration
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient transport
  • Trauma care
  • Pre-hospital care

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Trumbull Emergency Medical Services
11.2024 - Current

Veterinary Technician

AristoKatz Veterinary care for cats
10.2023 - 01.2024

Veterinary Assistant

Reid Veterinary Center
12.2020 - 09.2023

Training Program For Emergency Medical Services - Emergency Medical Technician

MissionCIT

Bachelor of Science - Health And Fitness

Mitchell College
Katie Buchanan