Meredith Feby
Williamstown
Summary
Compassionate Emergency Medical Technician experienced in delivering patient care in fast-paced environments. Demonstrated ability to maintain focus and organization while managing time effectively and communicating clearly. Committed to professional growth within healthcare, contributing to high-quality patient outcomes.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
Washington Twp Ambulance
Blackwood
2023.06 - Current
- Administered first aid and life support to stabilize patients in critical condition during transport.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Ensured accurate assessment of patient vital signs to provide necessary interventions., including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Maintained composure and focus to effectively assess and respond to emergencies in chaotic environments. and proactive during emergency situations.
- Collaborated with paramedics and hospital staff during patient transport and handoff.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Documented patient information and treatment details in compliance with protocols.
- Maintained and inspected medical equipment for functionality and readiness.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized ambulance environment for efficiency.
- Responded rapidly to emergency calls for medical assistance.
- Provided emotional support and comfort to patients while transporting them to their destination.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public, and first responders safe.
- Built strong rapport with medical professionals to enhance collaboration and improve patient care.
EMT-Basic
Gloucester County EMS
Clayton
2012.07 - Current
- Administered first aid treatment up to and including basic life support care to sick or injured persons in prehospital settings.
- Responded and arrived to dispatched emergency calls safely and within a timely manner
- Assessed the need for additional resources and requested such when necessary.
- Evaluated resource requirements and made requests for additional support.
- Immobilized or otherwise used proper equipment to secure patient for transfer to stretcher and ambulance transport, using backboard, stair chair or Reeves, depending on situation.
- Communicated with dispatchers, paramedics or treatment center personnel to provide information about situation, to arrange reception of victims, or to receive instructions for further treatment.
- Communicated vital information to dispatchers, paramedics, and treatment center personnel to facilitate timely reception of victims and further treatment instructions.
- Coordinated efforts and built strong rapport with EMTs, paramedics, and police or fire department personnel to enhance teamwork and patient care.
- Took command of and managed all responsibilities during multi-vehicle MCI, ensuring effective response and patient management.
- Attended and completed online training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in the field, or maintain existing knowledge.
- Performed thorough decontamination of ambulances to maintain a hygienic environment for future patients. and replenished supplies following patients
- Completed chronological and detailed charts via electronic system. Charting style was often used by superiors as examples for new hires
- Maintained cleanliness and readiness of emergency response equipment.
- Trained new EMT staff on procedures and safety practices consistently.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
Volunteer EMT-Basic
Mount Laurel EMS
2010.06 - 2012.09
- As a new EMT successfully responded to emergency 911 calls with more experienced EMTs and superiors in order to practice and feel comfortable with my newly learned skills.
- Presented a polished image to enhance professionalism and instill confidence in patients.
- Collaborated with a team to respond to emergency 911 calls.
- Treated and maintained stabilization of life threats or injury/illness symptoms
- Performed checks of ambulance and stations, keeping appropriate amount of supplies needed and sanitary conditions.
- Ensured professional appearance to foster trust and confidence among patients and team members.
EMT-Basic
Gloucester Township Alliance
2011.05 - 2011.07
- Administered first aid treatment or basic life support care to sick or injured persons in the field or in transport.
- Provided first aid treatment and basic life support to sick or injured individuals in field and during transport, ensuring timely medical assistance.
- Executed emergency treatment procedures, including immobilization, airway management, and bleeding control, prior to and during ambulance transport to enhance patient outcomes.
- Transferred patients to stretcher using proper methods for safe transport to designated medical facilities via ambulance.
- Demonstrated commitment to professionalism through a polished and tidy appearance.
Bartender
2003.01 - 2007.01
- As a bartender I successfully acquired most demanding shifts within 1-2 weeks of employment by successfully being able to multi-task in fast-paced atmosphere, remembering orders for myself and waitresses while being friendly to patrons and carrying conversation.
- Promoted establishment and loyal customer base, increasing revenue by 200% within 3 months of employment.
- Maintained inventory levels by tracking stock and placing orders as needed
- Oversaw financial transactions by operating register and documenting cash intake during busy evenings.
- Successfully scheduled, trained, and supervised more than 10 (ten) employees
Licensed Nail Technician
1993.01 - 2003.01
- As a licensed nail technician in NJ I created a customer base of loyal clientele within the first year whom remained with me throughout career.
- As a licensed nail technician in NJ I created a customer base of loyal clientele within first year whom remained with me throughout career.
- Successfully managed the manicurists of salon, duties including, but not limited to: customer satisfaction, problem solving, scheduling, time management of book and restocking supplies.
- Kept up to date with new techniques and requirements necessary to maintain license.
Education
EMT Basic - Emergency Medicine
Burlington County EMS
Mount Laurel, NJ 2010.02 - 2010.07
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient triage
- Field patient assessments
- Medical documentation
- Emergency vehicle navigation
- Ambulance operation
- Response coordination
- Resource allocation
- Defensive driving
- Calm under pressure
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Empathy and compassion
- Physical stamina
- Medical terminology
- Continuous education
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
Washington Twp Ambulance
2023.06 - Current
EMT-Basic
Gloucester County EMS
2012.07 - Current
EMT-Basic
Gloucester Township Alliance
2011.05 - 2011.07
Volunteer EMT-Basic
Mount Laurel EMS
2010.06 - 2012.09
EMT Basic - Emergency Medicine
Burlington County EMS
2010.02 - 2010.07
Bartender
2003.01 - 2007.01
Licensed Nail Technician
1993.01 - 2003.01