Meghan Thompson
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Accomplished EMT and business owner with a proven track record in life-saving interventions and operational excellence, notably in Kern County. Skilled in Basic Life Support and adept at fostering strong professional relationships, I have significantly enhanced patient care and business efficiency. My leadership in training new EMTs and having managed a courier service underscores a commitment to both technical proficiency and compassionate service.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT
Hall Ambulance
02.2023 - Current
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Increased patient comfort during transport by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Volunteered personal instruction and training to new EMTs through job shadowing and professional development.
- Assessed new EMTs performance regularly, adjusting teaching strategies as needed to ensure career development.
Line Operator
Sapphire Metal Finishings
01.2022 - 09.2022
- Communicated effectively with team members across departments for seamless coordination during shift transitions and critical operations updates.
- Followed job order for product specifications, dimensions, tolerances, and sequence of operations.
- Provided timely feedback to supervisors regarding any potential issues or areas for improvement in the production process.
- Collaborated with team members to achieve daily production targets and consistently meet deadlines.
- Exhibited excellent multitasking abilities, efficiently managing multiple machines simultaneously without sacrificing performance or quality standards.
Owner/Operator
Central Valley Courier
02.2019 - 10.2021
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Established strong relationships with suppliers, ensuring consistent delivery of goods and services at competitive prices.
- Ensured compliance with relevant regulations, maintaining proper documentation and licensing requirements.
- Cultivated a positive work environment, leading to higher employee retention rates and overall job satisfaction.
- Negotiated contracts with vendors to secure favorable terms for the business.
Dispatcher
Expressway Courier & Logistics
12.2015 - 02.2019
- Communicated with drivers and personnel to coordinate timely delivery of goods and materials.
- Directed dispatching, routing, and tracking of 20+ fleet vehicles.
- Maintained professional relationship with shippers, receivers and drivers to increase trust, reliability and rapport.
- Maintained accurate records of all dispatched calls, improving data tracking for future analysis.
- Managed conflict resolutions with customers, drivers and other personnel to encourage professional relationships and promote respect.
- Tracked delivery progress to identify possible delays and provide real-time updates to customers.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mojave River Academy
Bakersfield, CA05.2017
Skills
Basic Life Support
CPR and First Aid
Patient Management
Critical decision-making skills
Certifications
NREMT
AHA BLS
CA EMT
KERN COUNTY EMT
FEMA 100, 200, 700, 800, 907
Timeline
EMT
Hall Ambulance
02.2023 - Current
Line Operator
Sapphire Metal Finishings
01.2022 - 09.2022
Owner/Operator
Central Valley Courier
02.2019 - 10.2021
Dispatcher
Expressway Courier & Logistics
12.2015 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Mojave River Academy
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