Paige N. Anderson
Nashville
Summary
Dynamic 911 Paramedic with extensive experience in emergency medical care, team leadership, and cross-functional operations. Skilled in HR coordination, recruitment, staff training, and leading high-performing sales and marketing teams. Known for strong communication, critical thinking, and the ability to excel in fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Offers a rare combination of clinical expertise and business insight to enhance patient care and advance organizational objectives.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Rutherford County EMS
11.2025 - Current
- Deliver high-acuity prehospital emergency care, performing ALS interventions including IV/IO access, airway management, cardiac monitoring, medication administration, and ECG interpretation
- Respond to 911 calls in diverse, high-pressure environments, rapidly assessing patient conditions and developing treatment plans based on protocols and best practices
- Collaborate with fire, police, and hospital personnel to ensure safe scenes, coordinated operations, and smooth transitions of care
Paramedic & AEMT
Nashville Fire Department
12.2022 - 10.2025
- Respond promptly to 911 emergency calls and deliver advanced life support (ALS) and pre-hospital medical care in diverse and high-stress environments
- Remained level-headed, calm, and proactive while assessing emergency situations and prioritize medical care while making transport decisions
- Administer medications, perform advanced airway management, cardiac monitoring, IV/IO therapy, and defibrillation in accordance with medical protocol
Paramedic & AEMT – LifeFlight Ground Ambulance
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
01.2022 - 11.2024
- Performed basic life-saving techniques, with advanced life-saving techniques when needed. Including hospital discharges, skilled nursing facility transfers, and specialty care transports
- Assessed, monitored, and managed patients' medical conditions throughout transport, ensuring safety, comfort, and continuity of care
- Coordinate with sending and receiving facilities to ensure accurate patient handoff and documentation
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education and developed strong rapport with other medical professionals
Advanced EMT
Rutherford County EMS
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided prompt and reliable pre-hospital emergency medical care during 911 responses, prioritizing patient outcomes, and scene safety.
- Provide compassionate, patient-centered care with cultural sensitivity and respect for patient privacy
- Operated emergency vehicle safely and conducted routine checks on all medical and transport equipment
Advanced EMT / Basic EMT
First Call Ambulance Service
06.2021 - 06.2022
- Provided high-quality patient care during non-emergency and interfacility transports, ensuring comfort, safety, and continuity of care
- Maintained accurate electronic patient care reports in compliance with state and company protocols
- Delivered compassionate, professional service to patients, families, and healthcare partners while maintaining confidentiality and professionalism.
Territory Sales / Marketing Manager
RYOBI & MILWAUKEE TOOLS / Techtronic Industries TTI
09.2020 - 05.2021
- Managed territory sales and marketing operations for RYOBI retail field accounts, directly overseeing a team of twelve Field Sales and Marketing Representatives
- Drove consistent sales growth through strategic planning, territory management, and targeted promotional initiatives
- Collaborated cross-functionally with marketing and retail partners to execute brand strategies and enhance product visibility
- Identified and developed team members’ strengths through ongoing coaching and mentorship while collaborating with the recruiting team to screen, interview, and hire high-performing employees
Event Marketing Specialist
RYOBI & MILWAUKEE TOOLS / Techtronic Industries TTI
02.2020 - 09.2020
- Increased TTI hardware sales by cultivating store partnerships, maintaining strategic merchandising, and delivering daily product demonstrations across three Home Depot locations
Staffing Marketing Coordinator
Victory Marketing Agency
02.2019 - 03.2020
- Led full-cycle recruitment for Brand Ambassadors, selecting top talent to represent major brands such as Ford, Panera, NASCAR, Toyota, Cirque du Soleil, and Google
- Coordinated event logistics and provided thorough training to staff on client expectations, brand standards, and on-site execution
Youth Staff
Carnival Cruise Lines
10.2016 - 02.2019
- Supervised and engaged children in onboard youth facilities by leading structured daily activities and ensuring a safe, age-appropriate, and fun environment
- Thrived in a multicultural work environment, collaborating with team members representing more than 80 nationalities during various ship assignments.
HR Assistant / Camp Store Manager
Lake of the Woods & Greenwoods Summer Camps
05.2014 - 08.2018
- Completed four seasons at a top, internationally ranked summer camp—one as a Camp Counselor and three in administrative and HR roles.
- Managed all camp store operations, including large-scale budget planning, implementing ordering and inventory systems, and overseeing purchasing and approvals
Education
Paramedic -
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN05.2023
Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced -
North American Rescue
Las Vegas, NV08.2021
Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Florida International University
Miami, FL08.2020
Skills
- Advanced Life Support (ALS)
- Emergency patient assessment, trauma management & rapid decision-making
- Airway management (BVM, supraglottic, intubation within scope)
- Cardiac monitoring & 12-lead ECG acquisition and interpretation
- Medication administration & protocol-driven treatment
- Policy compliance, documentation & Electronic Patient Care Reporting (ePCR)
- Team leadership in high-pressure and dynamic environments
- Training, coaching & performance development
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- Critical thinking, problem-solving & sound clinical judgment
- Adaptability in fast-paced, rapidly changing situations
- Professionalism and composure in sensitive or high-stress situations
Certification
- TN State Paramedic License - 215317
- PHTLS - Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- ACLS - Advanced Cardiac Life Support
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- PALS - Pediatric Advanced Life Support
- PEARS - Pediatric Emergency Assessment, Recognition, and Stabilization
- NRP - Neonatal Resuscitation Program
Timeline
Paramedic
Rutherford County EMS
11.2025 - Current
Paramedic & AEMT
Nashville Fire Department
12.2022 - 10.2025
Paramedic & AEMT – LifeFlight Ground Ambulance
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
01.2022 - 11.2024
Advanced EMT
Rutherford County EMS
01.2022 - 05.2023
Advanced EMT / Basic EMT
First Call Ambulance Service
06.2021 - 06.2022
Territory Sales / Marketing Manager
RYOBI & MILWAUKEE TOOLS / Techtronic Industries TTI
09.2020 - 05.2021
Event Marketing Specialist
RYOBI & MILWAUKEE TOOLS / Techtronic Industries TTI
02.2020 - 09.2020
Staffing Marketing Coordinator
Victory Marketing Agency
02.2019 - 03.2020
Youth Staff
Carnival Cruise Lines
10.2016 - 02.2019
HR Assistant / Camp Store Manager
Lake of the Woods & Greenwoods Summer Camps
05.2014 - 08.2018
Paramedic -
Volunteer State Community College
Emergency Medical Technician, Advanced -
North American Rescue
Bachelor of Business Administration - Human Resources Management
Florida International University