Kristin N Stuart
Bethel
Summary
Firefighter/Paramedic with a robust background, adept in crisis management and emergency response. Demonstrates exceptional leadership and communication, enhancing team efficiency and patient outcomes. Proven track record in operational excellence and community engagement, with significant achievements in emergency medical response and fire suppression tactics.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
Milford Fire Department
Milford
08.2019 - Current
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to manage high-stakes, fast-paced situations, ensuring rapid, effective decision-making and successful resolution of critical incidents
- Utilize strong crisis management, leadership, and problem-solving abilities to coordinate emergency responses, maintaining operational efficiency and safety
- Analyze complex scenarios to prioritize resources and streamline communication, driving team alignment and enhancing performance under pressure
Paramedic
Norwalk Hospital Association
Norwalk
08.2017 - 08.2019
- Led critical care initiatives in high-pressure environments, leveraging strategic decision-making skills to optimize patient outcomes and operational efficiency
- Fostered cross-functional collaboration among diverse teams, enhancing communication and workflow processes to improve service delivery and overall effectiveness
- Implemented adaptive problem-solving techniques in dynamic situations, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving continuous improvement in team performance
Sergeant | 68W Healthcare Specialist (Combat Medic)
Army National Guard
Niantic
04.2011 - 04.2019
- Designed and executed comprehensive training programs that elevated operational efficiency and cultivated professional growth among high-performing teams, significantly enhancing overall unit readiness and performance
- Directed the logistics of personnel, equipment, and resources, ensuring optimal allocation and maintaining mission-critical readiness, which contributed to the successful execution of complex military operations
- Conducted in-depth assessments of trainee performance, delivering personalized feedback that fostered measurable professional development, while leading initiatives to streamline processes and enhance operational workflows, resulting in increased team effectiveness and program success
EMT
American Medical Response
New Haven
06.2015 - 01.2017
- Delivered high-quality patient care and transport services, honing critical decision-making and emergency response skills in fast-paced environments
- Actively participated in community outreach initiatives, enhancing public awareness of health and safety practices while developing strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Gained valuable experience in teamwork and collaboration by supporting special events, fostering a commitment to service excellence and community engagement
Administrative Assistant
BKAthletics
Fairfield
10.2013 - 07.2014
- Delivered exceptional customer service across various communication channels, significantly enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty through proactive engagement and effective problem resolution
- Streamlined cash management and inventory control processes, implementing systems that ensured accuracy and improved financial accountability
- Led the enhancement of marketing materials and sales record management, driving operational efficiency and supporting data-driven promotional strategies to maximize revenue potential
Fitness Consultant
The Edge Fitness Clubs
Fairfield
07.2012 - 11.2013
- Delivered exceptional service to over 18,000 members of Connecticut's largest privately-owned health club, leveraging strong interpersonal skills to enhance member engagement and retention
- Achieved and consistently surpassed monthly revenue targets through strategic sales of memberships, personal training packages, and ancillary products, demonstrating a keen ability to identify customer needs and drive business growth
- Contributed to the successful launch and operational setup of multiple gym locations, optimizing member onboarding processes and establishing best practices to ensure seamless transitions and high satisfaction levels
Sr. Customer Service Associate
People's United Bank
Shelton
01.2010 - 09.2012
- Provided exceptional customer service by assessing banking needs and delivering tailored advice, enhancing client satisfaction and loyalty through personalized product recommendations
- Identified and leveraged cross-selling opportunities during client interactions, driving revenue growth and increasing product adoption through strategic relationship building
- Executed financial transactions with precision and efficiency, balancing swift service with a strong focus on customer care, ensuring compliance and operational excellence
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Quinnipiac University
Hamden, CT12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Sports & Health Sciences
American Military University
Ranson, WV12.2021
Paramedic - NREMT-P
Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Medicine Institute
Bridgeport, CT04.2017
High School Diploma -
Shelton High School
Shelton, CT12.2008
Skills
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Problem solving
- Leadership
- Time management
- Decision-making
- Critical thinking
- Analytical skills
- Research
- Project Management
- Crisis management
- Emergency response
- Patient care
- Operations Management
- Rescue equipment proficiency
- Emergency support
- Fire suppression tactics
- Emergency medical response
- Fire prevention
- Community relations
- Patient care documentation
- Emergency communications
- Medical assessments
Certification
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association
- National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) ICS 100, 200 / IS 700, 800
- Firefighter I & II, CT Fire Academy
- HAZMAT Operations & Awareness, Connecticut Fire Academy
- Rescue Technicians, Connecticut Fire Academy
- Private Pilot, Federal Aviation Administration
Awards
- Yale New Haven Health Clinical Excellence Award, 2024
- Bridgeport Hospital Cardiac Arrest Life-Saving Award, 2023
- Bridgeport Hospital Certificate of Excellence in Trauma Care, 2022
- Milford Fire Meritorious Service Award, 2021-2022
- Milford Fire Unit Citation, 2020
- Army Commendation Medal, 2013, 2019
- Army Achievement Medal, 2015
- Army 141/118 NCO of the Year, 2015
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
Milford Fire Department
08.2019 - Current
Paramedic
Norwalk Hospital Association
08.2017 - 08.2019
EMT
American Medical Response
06.2015 - 01.2017
Administrative Assistant
BKAthletics
10.2013 - 07.2014
Fitness Consultant
The Edge Fitness Clubs
07.2012 - 11.2013
Sergeant | 68W Healthcare Specialist (Combat Medic)
Army National Guard
04.2011 - 04.2019
Sr. Customer Service Associate
People's United Bank
01.2010 - 09.2012
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), American Heart Association
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), American Heart Association
- National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) ICS 100, 200 / IS 700, 800
- Firefighter I & II, CT Fire Academy
- HAZMAT Operations & Awareness, Connecticut Fire Academy
- Rescue Technicians, Connecticut Fire Academy
- Private Pilot, Federal Aviation Administration
Master of Business Administration -
Quinnipiac University
Bachelor of Science - Sports & Health Sciences
American Military University
Paramedic - NREMT-P
Bridgeport Hospital Emergency Medicine Institute
High School Diploma -
Shelton High School
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