Lori Clark
Summary
Dynamic professional with a diverse background encompassing educational roles at Vermilion Parish School Board, emergency medical support at Acadian Ambulance, and clinical expertise as a Phlebotomist. Excelled in classroom management and patient care, demonstrating adaptability and relationship building. Proven ability to enhance student and patient outcomes through effective leadership and meticulous specimen handling.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Substitute Teacher
Vermilion Parish School Board
10.2020 - Current
- Followed classroom plans left by class teacher to continue student education and reinforce core concepts.
- Upheld classroom routines to support student environments and maintain consistent schedules.
- Assisted in creating a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promoted emotional well-being and academic growth for all students.
- Developed strong rapport with students through consistent encouragement and support, fostering a positive learning atmosphere conducive to academic growth.
EMT-Basic
Acadian Ambulance
09.2020 - Current
- Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Load and unload patients into back of ambulance
- Transport patients
Phlebotomist
Abbeville General Hospital
08.2020 - Current
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating, and noting times of collection.
- Demonstrated adaptability by effectively performing blood draws on diverse patient populations, including pediatric, geriatric, and challenging cases.
Phlebotomist
UWP
02.2020 - 08.2022
- Enhanced patient experience through compassionate care and communication during blood draw procedures.
- Labeled transfer tubes and followed exact directions for handling and storing specimens for transport.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in labeling and tracking specimens, ensuring proper testing and timely results.
- Centrifuged blood samples as outlined in clinical protocols.
- Register patients, accessing patient files and charts
- Traveled from home to home getting blood samples from patients.
Education
Associate in General Studies - Nursing
SLCC
Lafayette, LA04.2020
High School Diploma -
Abbeville High School
Abbeville, LA05.2019
Skills
- Adaptable
- Student Engagement
- Scene Safety
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Airway Management
- Bleeding control
- Venipuncture
- Patient Care
- Specimen handling
- Sample and specimen collection
- Team Leadership
- Time Management
Timeline
Substitute Teacher
Vermilion Parish School Board
10.2020 - Current
EMT-Basic
Acadian Ambulance
09.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist
Abbeville General Hospital
08.2020 - Current
Phlebotomist
UWP
02.2020 - 08.2022
Associate in General Studies - Nursing
SLCC
High School Diploma -
Abbeville High School
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