ED trauma technicians are responsible for assisting the ED and critical care team in the management of critically ill or injured patients. ED trauma technicians spend much of their shift in the adult resuscitation bay, as well as the pediatric department. ED medics are trained in IV access using ultrasound, and serve as the difficult IV access team in the emergency department. ED medics are paged to every code blue in the hospital, and are responsible for response calls within the hospital.
ED Tech
Martha Jefferson Hospital
Charlottesville, VA
10.2023 - Current
The ED tech is responsible for supporting the clinical team in the emergency department; roles and responsibilities include gaining IV access, EKG, vital signs, wound care, splinting per MD orders.
Philmont Ranger
Cimarron, NM
05.2023 - 08.2023
The Philmont ranger is responsible for groups of 5-18 at a time, to educate and assist in crew dynamics, to ensure a safe and positive experience for everyone involved.
Planned and executed 21-day backpacking treks through the backcountry of New Mexico.
Served as first responder for medical emergencies, search and rescue and fire suppression.
Responded to emergencies involving medical aid or search and rescue operations.
Training Lieutenant Volunteer Firefighter
Stony Point Fire/Rescue
Charlottesville, VA
10.2018 - 11.2022
Assisted in developing policies related to instructor qualifications, curriculum design, evaluation criteria.
Led cross-functional teams in the development of interdisciplinary training initiatives.
Conducted regular training needs assessments to identify skills gaps and development opportunities.
Managed training budgets, ensuring efficient use of resources and cost-effectiveness.
Coordinated with other departments to ensure that all personnel are trained according to departmental standards.
Monitored progress of individual trainees using a variety of assessment tools such as written tests or physical agility exams.
Collaborated with external training providers to supplement internal training resources when necessary.
Maintained accurate records of employee participation and progress in training programs.
EMT-B
UVA Medic V
Charlottesville, VA
11.2021 - 04.2022
Monitored vital signs including pulse rate, respiration rate, temperature, and blood pressure.
Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Sales Associate
Charlottesville Sanitary Supply
Charlottesville, VA
04.2020 - 11.2021
Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
Answered incoming telephone calls to provide store, products and services information.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered product advice.
Manager
Which Wich Superior Sandwiches
Charlottesville, VA
10.2018 - 01.2019
Assigned tasks to associates to fit skill levels and maximize team performance.
Coached, mentored and trained team members in order to improve their job performance.
Implemented quality control measures to uphold company standards.
Enforced customer service standards and resolved customer problems to uphold quality service.