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Laura Smith

Cochran,GA

Summary

Experienced with providing immediate medical care in emergency settings, demonstrating advanced skills in patient assessment and stabilization. Utilizes medical knowledge and critical thinking to deliver effective treatment under pressure. Track record of maintaining composure and clear communication, ensuring efficient teamwork and optimal patient outcomes.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.


Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced EMT

Medpro EMS
10.2015 - 04.2022

Advanced EMT

Heartland EMS
07.2015 - 06.2018

Advanced EMT

Capital City EMS
11.2010 - 06.2015

Advanced EMT

Gold Cross EMS
10.2005 - 11.2010
  • Ensured quality control measures were followed regarding medication administration procedures within the ambulance service environment.
  • Implemented effective on-scene management during mass casualty incidents, prioritizing resources and coordinating efforts with other responders.
  • Conducted comprehensive patient assessments, identifying critical needs and initiating appropriate interventions.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient conditions, treatments, and responses to facilitate seamless transitions between healthcare providers.
  • Mentored new EMTs in advanced skills, fostering teamwork among colleagues while enhancing their knowledge and capabilities.
  • Responded efficiently to a wide variety of medical emergencies by utilizing advanced clinical decision-making skills.
  • Assisted in the development of training materials and presentations to educate fellow EMTs on updated protocols and best practices.
  • Participated in continuous training courses to maintain certifications and stay current with best practices in emergency medicine.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, dispatchers, law enforcement officers, firefighters, nurses, physicians, and other healthcare personnel throughout challenging situations.
  • Acted as a liaison between EMS personnel, police officers, and fire department members during emergency responses, fostering teamwork and efficient communication across departments.
  • Demonstrated adaptability through managing multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining focus on patient care.
  • Collaborated with medical professionals to ensure accurate assessments and appropriate treatments for patients.
  • Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
  • Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
  • Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
  • Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
  • Educated public on emergency medical services.

Education

No Degree - EMS

South Georgia Technical College
Cordele, GA
04.2003

Associate of Science - Biology

Middle Georgia State University
Cochran, GA
12.1990

Skills

  • Continuing education
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Patient Assessments
  • Emergency Management
  • Patient evaluations
  • Condition Assessment
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Critical Thinking

Timeline

Advanced EMT

Medpro EMS
10.2015 - 04.2022

Advanced EMT

Heartland EMS
07.2015 - 06.2018

Advanced EMT

Capital City EMS
11.2010 - 06.2015

Advanced EMT

Gold Cross EMS
10.2005 - 11.2010

No Degree - EMS

South Georgia Technical College

Associate of Science - Biology

Middle Georgia State University
Laura Smith