Monica Leigh Tate

Experienced Nationally Registered Paramedic licensed in the state of Alabama. Highly motivated team member that enjoys learning something new each day and using that knowledge along with skill to enhance overall care of individuals. Dedicated to improving everyone contacted in some small way. Lifting up co-workers, patients, communities, and all those contacted with a positive attitude.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

• Field Training Paramedic: *Anniston EMS 2013 - 2017 *Regional Paramedical Services (unofficial) 2017 - Present • Train all levels of EMS new hires on the proper procedures and policies of the company, •Ensure each new hire is proficient in their certified level of care, •Confirm each new employee knows and follows Alabama State protocol, •check off each new hire as they demonstrate correct company policy and procedure.
• Paramedic Preceptor: *Anniston EMS 2013 - 2017 *RPS 2017 - Present •Instruct Student Interns for all levels of EMS students. •Provide mentorship to students, •Assist students with the proper use of equipment, medications, interventions, communication, etc. •Ensure each student knows and understands the proper and safe practices of Emergency Medicine per National Registry Standards.
• Acting Shift Supervisor, Anniston EMS 2015 - 2017 RPS 2025 - Present •fill in for when supervisor is on vacation or sick. •perform the duties of supervisor: manage shift, manage crews, truck assignments, equipment assignments, etc. Complete supervisory shift paperwork, inventory control, and duty assignments.
• Safety Officer for Shinbone Valley Vol Fire and Rescue. 2019 - Present •Instruct public and volunteer fire department personnel on CPR and the use of AEDs •teach scene safety to fire fighters •assess & maintain safety on scene.

Personal:

• Linda Morrow (256)239-8674 known 51 yrs
• Carolyn Minter (256)473-1281 known 40 yrs
• Todd Hurst (256)276-4441 known 51 yrs.

Professional:

• Dr. Kevin Sells (256)310-3239 16 years
• Ricky Farr, I-EMT (256)276-6269 16 years
• Angie Gross, RN (256)239-2205 16 years
• Mary Stover, RN (319) 533-0278 8 years
• Please see attached Letters of Recommendation

Shinbone Valley Volunteer Fire & Rescue:

• Fire fighter 1999 - Present •Assist with running medical & trauma calls, organizing fund raisers, assist with search & rescue on Cheaha Mountain in the Talladega National Forrest and Cheaha State Park.
• Safety Officer 2015 - Present •Maintaining safety in training, response to scene, on scene, and post scene.

Clay County Rescue Squad Volunteer:

• RS3 : First Lieutenant 2013, 2014, 2015 •Managed, alongside RS1 and RS2, the daily operations of Clay Co Rescue Squad Volunteer Division to run it efficiently and effectively.
• Chairman of the Program Committee: 2013 - 2015. •Scheduled and assisted with teaching monthly CEU classes. •Implemented a Community Health Program where monthly a scheduled ambulance with crew would be placed strategically around the county for citizens to get 12 lead ECGs, Blood Pressure & Vital Sign checks, and Blood Glucose analysis free of charge. •Organized and held county wide fund raisers.