Energetic, organized, motivated individual with extensive knowledge of basic/advance life-saving measures, patient care and education, customer service and communication and management skills
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Stay At Home Mom/Volunteer/Chaperone
Self-Employed
Vero Beach, FL
07.2009 - Current
Maintain multiple household schedules and responsibilities for busy household while coordinating complicated medical visits
Organize household budget to maintain fiscal responsibility
Teach 1 child specific parts of coursework, improving her academic and musical performance
Help with prep, set up, and breakdown of community and public events
Provide guidance and support to fellow volunteers during their shifts
Provide individualize instruction to struggling learners
Organize and distribute materials needed for planned classroom activities
Mentor students in academics to build skill levels
Chaperone 60 students/orchestra during ski trip to CO for Winter Park Music Festival
Speciality Care Technician
All Children's Hospital Inc.
Sarasota, FL
06.2008 - 06.2009
Perform patient histories, vital signs, and medical screenings
Administer vaccines, injections, and other treatments as directed by MD's
Collect laboratory specimens for diagnostic testing, venipuncture
Conduct routine laboratory tests and sample analyses to monitor for diseases
Pediatric Medical Assistant
South Florida Pediatric Partners
Miami, FL
01.2006 - 01.2007
Perform patient assessment and care from birth to 18 years of age
Organize all supplies for 8 pediatricians and back staff
Maintain state funded and private vaccines
Enable MD's to see up to 40 patients a day
Emergency Medical Technician/Paramedic
Pediatricians of Dallas
Dallas, TX
10.1996 - 08.2005
Assist MD's with patient care, stitch removal, wound care and bandaging, gathering samples, pended prescription refills
Triage telephone calls ranging from but not limited to breast feeding education to 911 emergencies using Barton Schmidt protocol
Educate parents and patients on a wide range of subjects as directed by medical providers with care and respect they deserve
Implement vaccine records onto electronic medical records for state
funded vaccine program
Collaborate with pediatricians, parents and patients to maintain high
standard of mental health by coaching parents on depression, anxiety,
ADHD, ADD, behavioral issues
Manage back office staff as needed to cover management absences
Emergency Medical Technician
CareFlite of Dallas
Grand Prairie, TX
11.1995 - 03.1996
Obtain patient vitals and charted assessment
Care and transport of patients to medical facilities located in around Dallas/Ft Worth area
Provide direct support to clients with mental and physical health disorders
Venipuncture and administration of drugs
Extensive knowledge of basic and advanced life support protocols
Administrative Assistant
Brain Technologies Corporation
Gainesville, FL
01.1989 - 01.1996
Prepare/set-up/maintain large seminars, ship out any materials ordered and process payments
Manage database systems containing customer contact information
Supervise office in lieu of President and Vice President and coordinate travel
Maintain fiscal responsibility for company when needed
Process invoices for payment using accounting software applications
Answer phone calls and emails to provide information, resulting in effective business correspondence
Correlate written materials
Maintain office supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies
Education
EMT/EMTP Certification/Training - EMTP
Collin County Community College District
Plano, TX
09.1995
Biology
Red Rocks Community College
Denver, CO
08.1993
Bachelor of Arts - Music Therapy
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO
05-1992
Skills
Ability to connect with people on a personal and professional level
Strong ability to work under pressure
Extensive training pertaining to physical and mental disabilities, diagnoses and care