Overview
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Education
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KAYLA BALFOUR

Greenwood,IN

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Medical Technician

Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient care by efficiently assessing and addressing medical emergencies in high-pressure situations.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
  • Continuously improved skills through regular training sessions, workshops, and staying up-to-date on industry best practices.
  • Ensured accurate documentation of patient information, assessment findings, interventions performed, and overall condition by completing detailed reports in compliance with legal requirements and industry standards.

Detention Deputy

Marion County Sheriff’s Office
05.2021 - 07.2023
  • Mitigated potential conflicts among detainees through proactive intervention techniques, de-escalating tense situations before they escalated further.
  • Assisted with training new deputies on facility policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent performance across the team.
  • Maintained a safe environment for inmates and staff through consistent enforcement of facility rules and regulations.
  • Expedited intake processes while maintaining accuracy, ensuring timely placement of new detainees into appropriate housing units.
  • Enhanced inmate security by conducting thorough cell inspections and monitoring daily activities.

Intern - Legislative Assistant

Catalyst Public Affairs Group
12.2020 - Current
  • Monitored progression of bills and amendments affecting diverse subjects.
  • Ensured thorough oversight during committee sessions.
  • Drafted weekly newsletters for distribution to clients based on their individual needs

Campaign Manager

House Republican Campaign Committee - HRCC
03.2020 - 11.2020
  • Coordinate campaign activities such as volunteer events, mail pieces, and voter outreach.
  • Facilitated strategic grassroots initiatives and optimized resource deployment.

Legislative Intern

Indiana House of Representatives
12.2019 - 03.2020
  • Work directly with State Representatives to complete projects and aid in their legislative needs.
  • Research and respond to questions and concerns inquired by constituents.

Sales Consultant

Furniture Row
07.2019 - 03.2020
  • Maintain knowledge of current promotions, policies regarding payment and exchanges, and security practices.
  • Place special orders or call stores to find desired items.
  • Clarified merchandise use, operation, and maintenance for customers.

Showroom Assistant

Treasure Tile
06.2012 - 06.2018
  • Communicate with customers, employees, and other individuals to answer questions, disseminate or explain information, take orders, and address complaints.
  • Collaborated with clients to assess factors shaping interior environment designs, including budget, purpose, and functionality.
  • Collaborated with contractors, architects, engineers, and plumbers to achieve successful project outcomes.

Education

B.A. - Political Science/Criminal Justice

Purdue University
West Lafayette, IN
05.2019

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Ability to Work Under Pressure
  • Customer Service
  • Adaptability

Certification

NREMT

Timeline

Emergency Medical Technician

Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services
07.2023 - Current

Detention Deputy

Marion County Sheriff’s Office
05.2021 - 07.2023

Intern - Legislative Assistant

Catalyst Public Affairs Group
12.2020 - Current

Campaign Manager

House Republican Campaign Committee - HRCC
03.2020 - 11.2020

Legislative Intern

Indiana House of Representatives
12.2019 - 03.2020

Sales Consultant

Furniture Row
07.2019 - 03.2020

Showroom Assistant

Treasure Tile
06.2012 - 06.2018

B.A. - Political Science/Criminal Justice

Purdue University
KAYLA BALFOUR