MADELEINE S. SCHUTTE
Charleston,South Carolina
Summary
Dedicated healthcare provider with a strong scientific background and over three years of experience as a paramedic in a high-demand 9-1-1 system, delivering high-quality, evidence-based pre-hospital care to diverse patient populations. Experienced in medical research, analyzing medical records, and drafting expert opinions for legal cases. Known for a detail-oriented approach, commitment to patient-centered care, strong procedural knowledge, and precision in treatment protocols. Passionate about collaborating with teams to drive system improvements and enhance medical practices.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Charleston County EMS
07.2024 - Current
- Provide advanced life support during 911 emergency responses
- Requires assessing patient conditions, implementing advanced medical interventions, managing high-pressure situations, and providing excellent care to a diverse population of patients.
- Document patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Adapt treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Participation in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
Legal Assistant
Charleston Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
09.2022 - Current
- Work closely with an orthopedic surgeon in reviewing legal materials and to coordinate with attorneys for the purpose of providing expert medical opinions for various cases
- Analyze medical documents, including records, reports, and case studies, as well as providing comprehensive assessments and opinions of the material to support the surgeon in delivering accurate and reliable expert opinions to aid in legal proceedings
- Maintain strict confidentiality, protecting sensitive client information as required by legal ethics and regulations.
- Handle office scheduling and made notes for deadlines, motions, and other important dates.
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions, to support attorneys in various cases.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research for case preparation, contributing to significant increase in successful case outcomes.
Emergency Medical Technician
Cataldo Ambulance Company
09.2022 - 06.2023
- Gained extensive knowledge of diverse patient conditions and medical complexities to deliver high-quality care during inter-facility transports.
- Delivered high-quality emergency BLS level medical services and gained skills in assessing patient conditions, implementing life-saving interventions, managing high-pressure situations, and providing excellent care to a diverse population of patients
- Improved patient outcomes by administering appropriate treatments based on thorough assessments of vital signs, physical conditions, and medical histories.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Wofford College
Spartanburg, SC05.2021
Master of Science - Medical Sciences
Boston University Chobanian & Advesian School of Medicine
Boston, MA05.2023
Certificate - Paramedicine
Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC05-2024
Skills
- Advanced Life Support
- Basic Life Support
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- Pre-Hospital Care
- Documentation And Reporting
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Assessments
- Treatment Planning
- Emergency Vehicle Driving
- Emergency Vehicle Upkeep
Certification
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) Certification - Paramedic.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers - American Heart Association.
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
- Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
- State Paramedic License - New York Department of Health or equivalent state agency.
- State Paramedic License - South Carolina Department of Health or equivalent state agency.
- Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO or EVOC)- Various issuing bodies, including state-specific programs or national safety councils.
- Incident Command System Certifications 100/200/700/800 – Federal Emergency Management Agency's Independent Study Program.
- Hazardous Materials Awareness and Operations Level Training – Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, or accredited entities.
ACTIVITIES AND EXTRACURRICULARS
- Member of the Wofford College Honor Council
- President of the American Chemical Society Club at Wofford College
- Member and Social Coordinator for Kappa Delta Sorority
- First Violinist in Wofford College Orchestra
REFERENCES
- Dr. Jenny Jaque, OBGYN at Kaiser Permanente, (909) 709-4906, jaquetomlin@gmail.com, Character Reference and Mentor in Hospital Experience
- Dr. Zachary Davis, Professor of Chemistry at Wofford College, (864) 597-4669, daviszs@wofford.edu, Former Teacher
Timeline
Paramedic
Charleston County EMS
07.2024 - Current
Legal Assistant
Charleston Institute for Advanced Orthopedics
09.2022 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician
Cataldo Ambulance Company
09.2022 - 06.2023
Master of Science - Medical Sciences
Boston University Chobanian & Advesian School of Medicine
Bachelor of Science - Chemistry
Wofford College
Certificate - Paramedicine
Trident Technical College
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