Olivia Dunshee
Berryfield Farm
North Andover,MA
1
Certification
6
years of professional experience
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with an endless capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Committed to maintaining operational readiness through equipment checks and continuous skill development.
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
2 Years 1 Month- Delivered emergency pre-hospital care, performed patient assessments, and stabilized patients on-scene using quick decision-making and effective treatment strategies to enhance patient safety.
- Applied knowledge of emergency protocols and procedures to maintain high standards of care in critical situations.
EMT Teaching Assistant
2 Years 2 Months- Collaborated with fellow teaching assistants to establish consistent, supportive learning environment for students.
- Trained upcoming EMT classes of 30-45 students in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care while evaluating student performance and modifying teaching techniques.
Assistant Trainer
2 Years 11 Months- Developed individualized training plans to address specific horse needs and goals for 5-8 horses daily
- Assisted head trainer in developing comprehensive training schedules, ensuring preparation for events
- Provided one-on-one coaching to clients, leading to increased confidence and success
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
10 Months- Operated and maintained firefighting equipment, enhancing operational readiness and safety standards.
- Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing rapid response and effective firefighting techniques and medical skills as needed
Groom/Stable Worker
2 Years 7 Months- Manage health and wellness of 5-9 horses daily through grooming and thorough observation while reporting signs of injury or illness
- Prepared and administered medications and treatments prescribed by veterinarian, including PO, IM, and IV.
- Oversaw daily grooming tasks to ensure horse well-being and readiness for training sessions.
Assistant Barn Manager
3 Years 7 Months- Monitored overall health and well-being of 20-24 horses, paying attention to signs of concern
- Scheduled veterinary appointments for vaccinations and other wellness needs to maintain up-to-date records on horse immunizations while also managing staff scheduling
- Trained and supervised 5-10 barn workers daily in animal care procedures, maintenance duties and safety precautions.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Veterinary And Biomedical Science
High School Diploma
Skills
Basic life support
CPR certification
Airway techniques
Patient assessment and vital signs monitoring
Verbal communication
Team management
Fire safety
Critical decision-making
Problem-solving
Fire response
Radio communication
Certification
- National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT).
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification- American Heart Association
- Massachusetts EMT
- New Hampshire EMT
- Pro Board Certified Firefighter
- HAZMAT OLR
Timeline
Firefighter/EMT-Basic
Town of North Andover
06.2025 - 04.2026Read More
Emergency Medical Technician
Coastal Medical Transportation Systems
07.2024 - CurrentRead More
EMT Teaching Assistant
Cambridge College
06.2024 - CurrentRead More
Groom/Stable Worker
Berryfield Farm
01.2024 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Trainer
Elegante Performance Horses
09.2023 - CurrentRead More
Assistant Barn Manager
Bear Spot Farm and Foundation
11.2020 - 06.2024Read More
North Andover High School
High School Diploma
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Pennsylvania State University
Bachelor of Science from Veterinary And Biomedical Science
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