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Margaret Castiglione

Algonquin

Summary

Dedicated Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) graduate from Elgin Community College, recognized with high honors. Demonstrates a proactive approach and strong managerial skills in customer service and supervision. Proficient in handling emergency medical situations, including ambulance operations and Emergency Room support, complemented by CPR certification. Aiming to enhance EMT expertise to contribute effectively to organizational goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Clinical Experience

Sherman hospital
Elgin
  • Assisted in triage and trauma
  • Took vitals, EKG, wheeled in patients, cleaned equipment, observed and assisted a patient in cardiac arrest

Patient Care Technician

Physicians Immidiate Care
Palatine
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Prepared patient chart for admission and compiled appropriate paperwork.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
  • Collected specimens such as urine samples for testing purposes according to established protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Performed minor housekeeping tasks to keep patient areas clean and sanitized.
  • Observed changes in patient's conditions and reported any abnormalities to the RN on duty.

Manager

Mod Pizza
Algonquin
03.2022 - 01.2025
  • Directed team efforts to maintain high customer satisfaction levels.
  • Exceled in high-pressure setting with proficient time management.
  • Maintained professionalism and courtesy in all interactions.
  • Ensured adherence to health and safety guidelines in the work environment.
  • Assessed team member's skillsets and assigned tasks accordingly for optimal efficiency.
  • Monitored staff performance and addressed issues.
  • Trained employees on additional job positions to maintain coverage of roles.

Ride Along

East Dundee fire department
Palatine
09.2024 - 10.2024
  • Observed the necessary habits in the fire house as well as the equipment and engines
  • Rode in the back of the ambulance on a call and observed the scene on the arrival
  • Kept up communication by asking questions

Education

EMT-B certification -

Elgin Community College
Elgin, United States
05.2024

Skills

  • Monitoring patient conditions
  • Patient interaction
  • Emergency response
  • Patient monitoring
  • Medical documentation
  • Vitals documentation
  • Patient observation
  • Patient hygiene management
  • Customer Engagement
  • Skilled in Fast-Paced Environments
  • Effective Team Engagement
  • Flexibility and Adaptability
  • Analytical Decision Making
  • Effective Leadership
  • Proficient Time Management
  • Strong Interpersonal Communication

Languages

Polish, Highly proficient

Affiliations

  • Active in Health Fitness - Weightlifting
  • Black Belt Shotokan Karate

Languages

Polish
Professional

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Physicians Immidiate Care
01.2025 - 04.2025

Ride Along

East Dundee fire department
09.2024 - 10.2024

Manager

Mod Pizza
03.2022 - 01.2025

Clinical Experience

Sherman hospital

EMT-B certification -

Elgin Community College
Margaret Castiglione