Kellie Fehrenbaker
New Hudson,MI
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with nearly 20 years of experience in emergency medical services, hospital care, and community health outreach. Currently pursuing dual Bachelor of Science degrees in Nursing and Public Health, with a minor in Health Psychology. Seeking to apply clinical expertise, leadership, and a strong foundation in public health to advance health equity, improve patient outcomes, and serve diverse communities in a professional nursing or public health role.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Hart Medical EMS
10.2023 - Current
- Delivered emergency care in both critical and non-emergency transports.
- Communicated clearly with patients, families, and hospital staff.
- Advocated for patients during transport and at scenes of trauma or illness.
Emergency Department Technician
DMC Huron Valley Hospital
06.2018 - Current
- Provide compassionate patient support in a high-acuity emergency setting.
- Assist with medical procedures, EKGs, IVs, splints, and vital signs.
- Collaborate with physicians and nurses to manage urgent and routine care.
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Total Response EMS
12.2019 - 07.2021
- Delivered emergency care in both critical and non-emergency transports.
- Communicated clearly with patients, families, and hospital staff.
- Advocated for patients during transport and at scenes of trauma or illness.
Emergency 911 Dispatcher/Shift Lead
Parastar
10.2013 - 12.2019
- Responsible for taking all 911 calls that come into the dispatch center
- Setting up all non-emergent transport
- Dispatching ambulances to all calls
- Oversee and/or participate in the development, implementation, and maintenance of the activity goals, objectives, policies and procedures, and ensures that goals are achieved
- Answers complaints and inquiries concerning the activities of the Communication Center and its staff.
- Ensures customer service and performance standards
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Community EMS (CEMS)
05.2011 - 12.2019
- Selected for FEMA Natural Disaster Response Team for crisis deployments.
- Served on internal Safety Committee for improving workplace health protocols.
- Advocated for patients during transport and at scenes of trauma or illness.
Emergency Medical Tech.
Community EMS
05.2011 - 10.2013
- Responsible for all aspects of patient care and advocacy in a field setting.
- Selected and trained for the Natural Disaster Response Team (FEMA).
- Appointed to Safety Committee, for safety and health issues within the workplace.
Emergency Response Technician & Assembly Worker
ACH, LLC
12.2006 - 06.2011
- Responded to medical and safety emergencies within a manufacturing plant.
- Supported fire safety, hazmat response, and confined space rescues.
Assembly / E.R.T.
ACH, LLC
12.2006 - 06.2011
- Worked on assembly line producing heating units for Ford Motor Company vehicles.
- Responded to calls on plant floor, including medical, fire, confined space, and hazardous material emergencies.
Firefighter / EMT
South Lyon Fire Department
06.2003 - 12.2010
- Delivered fire suppression, rescue, and emergency medical services.
- Conducted public health education on fire safety and emergency readiness.
Fire Fighter / EMT
S. Lyon Fire Dept.
06.2003 - 12.2008
- Provided fire safety to residents of South Lyon, including prevention, suppression, and medical.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wayne State University
Detroit, MIPre-Nursing Coursework
Washtenaw Community College
Ypsilanti, MI06.2025
BSN Health Science Program - undefined
South University
Novi, MI12.2015
Advanced EMD - undefined
International Academies of Emergency Dispatch
Farmington Hills, MI12.2013
Paramedic Program - undefined
Genesys Regional Med. Ctr.
Flint, MI08.2012
Basic EMT - undefined
MAES
New Boston, MI06.2006
Music Therapy Coursework
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12.2005
Music Therapy
Eastern Michigan University
Ypsilanti, MI12.2005
Medical First Responder
Commerce Fire Dept. & Support Training Inst.
Commerce, MI07.2004
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Western Oakland County Mutual Aid Assoc.
Highland, MI05.2004
Skills
- Patient-Centered Care
- Public Health & Community Outreach
- Emergency Response & Disaster Preparedness
- Trauma-Informed Support
- Interdisciplinary Team Collaboration
- Clinical Procedures & Triage
- Health Education & Communication
- Safety Committee & Quality Improvement
- Leadership & Preceptorship
- Airway management
- Pre-hospital care
- Vital sign assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Critical decision-making skills
- CPR and first aid
- Basic life support
- Active listening
- Customer service
- Critical thinking
- Data entry
- Relationship building
- Problem resolution
- Call center experience
- Conflict resolution
- Call center operations
- Documentation
- Data collection
- Coordination
- Research
- Stock management
- Quality assurance controls
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
- FEMA Natural Disaster Response Training
- Firefighter I & II
- Hazmat Operations
- Driver Safety (FM 123)
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Hart Medical EMS
10.2023 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Total Response EMS
12.2019 - 07.2021
Emergency Department Technician
DMC Huron Valley Hospital
06.2018 - Current
Emergency 911 Dispatcher/Shift Lead
Parastar
10.2013 - 12.2019
Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
Community EMS (CEMS)
05.2011 - 12.2019
Emergency Medical Tech.
Community EMS
05.2011 - 10.2013
Emergency Response Technician & Assembly Worker
ACH, LLC
12.2006 - 06.2011
Assembly / E.R.T.
ACH, LLC
12.2006 - 06.2011
Firefighter / EMT
South Lyon Fire Department
06.2003 - 12.2010
Fire Fighter / EMT
S. Lyon Fire Dept.
06.2003 - 12.2008
BSN Health Science Program - undefined
South University
Advanced EMD - undefined
International Academies of Emergency Dispatch
Paramedic Program - undefined
Genesys Regional Med. Ctr.
Basic EMT - undefined
MAES
Music Therapy Coursework
Eastern Michigan University
Music Therapy
Eastern Michigan University
Medical First Responder
Commerce Fire Dept. & Support Training Inst.
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Western Oakland County Mutual Aid Assoc.
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Wayne State University
Pre-Nursing Coursework
Washtenaw Community College
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