Leticia Torres
Rio Rancho,NM
Summary
EMT-Basic with proven expertise in administering critical care at AMR. Skilled in vital sign assessment and emergency vehicle operation, I excel in high-pressure environments, ensuring patient safety and comfort. Recognized for effective collaboration with healthcare teams and adept decision-making, I consistently prioritize patient needs to enhance outcomes.
I am currently in school for my EMT-intermediate
I have ACLS certification from Alta Vista regional hospital.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
EMT-Basic
AMR
Las Vegas, NM
02.2024 - Current
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in critical situations.
- Operated emergency response vehicles while ensuring safe transportation of patients.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure effective patient treatment and transfer.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for all emergency calls.
- Conducted routine equipment checks and ensured readiness of medical supplies.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
Advanced Patient Care Tech
Alta Vista ED
Las Vegas, NM
09.2025 - 03.2026
- Assisted with IVs and blood draws
- Assisted in patient care by monitoring vital signs and ensuring comfort during procedures.
- Maintained cleanliness of equipment and work areas to uphold safety standards.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to provide timely support for patient needs.
- Executed routine tasks efficiently while adapting to changing priorities in a fast-pace environment.
- Ensured patient safety with strict adherence to infection control protocols and proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Supported the nursing team through efficient handling of non-medical tasks like transporting patients between units or ensuring bed availability for new admissions.
Sales Associates
Walmart
Las Vegas NM
02.2021 - 01.2024
- Assisted customers in locating products and provided product knowledge to enhance shopping experience.
- Managed inventory by restocking shelves and organizing merchandise according to store standards.
- Processed customer transactions efficiently while ensuring accuracy in cash handling.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain a clean and organized sales floor environment.
- Trained new associates on sales techniques, customer service standards, and operational procedures.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Maintained calm demeanor and professionally managed issues in busy, high-stress situations.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
Education
EMT Intermediate -
Santa Fe Community College
Santa Fe, NMEmergency Medical Technician - EMT
Luna Community College
Las Vegas, NM12.2023
High School Diploma -
West Las Vegas High School
Las Vegas, NM05.2022
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital sign assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Pre-hospital care
Certification
EMT - Basic
ACLS
CPR
Timeline
Advanced Patient Care Tech
Alta Vista ED
09.2025 - 03.2026
EMT-Basic
AMR
02.2024 - Current
Sales Associates
Walmart
02.2021 - 01.2024
EMT Intermediate -
Santa Fe Community College
Emergency Medical Technician - EMT
Luna Community College
High School Diploma -
West Las Vegas High School