Rebekah Sinclair
Gilmer,TX
Summary
Dynamic Patient Care Technician with extensive experience at UT Health East Texas, excelling in emergency response and critical thinking. Proven ability to provide direct patient care while fostering strong relationships with patients and families. Skilled in EKGs and First Aid/CPR, ensuring high-quality care in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player dedicated to enhancing patient experiences.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
UT Health East Texas
Tyler, TX
05.2024 - 12.2024
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
- Provided emotional support for patients and families during difficult times.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
- Ensured that all medical equipment was properly maintained and sterilized.
- Instructed new employees on proper techniques of performing daily tasks.
Assistant
Croft's Photography
Longview, TX
02.2024 - 05.2024
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
Emergency Medical Technician
Sierra Vista Fire & Medical Services
Sierra Vista, AZ
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Maintained patient vital signs, including blood pressure, respiration rate, pulse rate, temperature, oxygen saturation level and pain levels.
- Provided on-scene treatments such as administering oxygen therapy and splinting fractures.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Monitored patient status during transport ensuring safety at all times.
- Participated in continuing education courses to maintain certification requirements.
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
Emergency Department Technician
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
Tyler, TX
09.2022 - 02.2023
- Assisted nurses and doctors with patient care by taking vital signs, administering medications, providing wound care, and collecting specimens.
- Performed EKGs on patients to monitor heart rate and rhythm as requested by physician or nurse.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during times of distress in the Emergency Department.
- Ordered laboratory tests for diagnostic purposes at the request of physicians or nurses.
- Monitored all supplies within the department to ensure that they are adequately stocked and available when needed.
- Helped nursing staff provide quality, competent patient care for diverse emergencies.
- Assisted with fitting patients for casts, crutches and other medical devices.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Maintained appropriate inventory levels and replenished treatment areas.
Medical Supply Technician
Hospitality Health ER
Longview, TX
08.2021 - 02.2023
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Worked closely with team members to deliver project requirements, develop solutions and meet deadlines.
- Juggled multiple projects and tasks to ensure high quality and timely delivery.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Restocked IV trays, pharmacies, and patient rooms, while keeping inventory of the supply room and ordering supplies as needed to meet quota.
EMT-B
UT Health East Texas EMS
Tyler, TX
02.2022 - 09.2022
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
- Operated emergency vehicles with caution to keep patients, public and first responders safe.
- Remained level-headed and proactive during emergency situations.
- Demonstrated dedication to providing quality care through continued training and education.
- Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Assessed scene upon arrival for possible hazards or dangerous situations.
Cashier
Bodacious BBQ
Kilgore, TX
06.2021 - 03.2022
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
- Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer services.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Public Health Technician
United States Air Force, USAF
Little Rock, AR
03.2018 - 05.2021
- Recorded, reported and posted specimen results in company software.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
- Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
- Demonstrated self-reliance by meeting and exceeding workflow needs.
- Demonstrated leadership by making improvements to work processes and helping to train others.
Concierge
East Texas Medical Center
Tyler, TX
07.2017 - 02.2018
- Arranged special accommodations for guests to enhance visitor experiences.
- Answered guest questions regarding local area, facilities and amenities.
- Maintained guest privacy and building reputation by keeping information confidential.
- Acknowledged and greeted guests entering or leaving building, promoting pleasant environment.
- Rectified volatile situations quickly through active listening and effective communication.
- Managed transportation arrangements to and from patients/family members cars.
Cashier
Whatabuger
Sabine, TX
07.2016 - 07.2017
- Collected payments and provided accurate change.
- Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum productivity.
- Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
- Used suggestive selling techniques to promote add-on sales.
Education
Certification - Emergency Medical Services
UT Health East Texas
Tyler, TX04.2022
High School Diploma -
Sabine High School
Gladewater, TX05.2017
Bachelor of Education - EC-6 English Education
University of Texas At Tyler
Tyler, TXSkills
- Dispatch communication protocols
- Emergency response and assessment
- Defibrillation and resuscitation
- Customer service
- First Aid/CPR
- Decision-making
- People skills
- Relationship building
- Problem resolution
- Conflict resolution
- Critical thinking
- Reliable and trustworthy
- Direct patient care
- Information protection
- Willingness to learn
- Family communication
- Teamwork
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
UT Health East Texas
05.2024 - 12.2024
Assistant
Croft's Photography
02.2024 - 05.2024
Emergency Medical Technician
Sierra Vista Fire & Medical Services
05.2023 - 11.2023
Emergency Department Technician
Christus Trinity Mother Frances Hospital
09.2022 - 02.2023
EMT-B
UT Health East Texas EMS
02.2022 - 09.2022
Medical Supply Technician
Hospitality Health ER
08.2021 - 02.2023
Cashier
Bodacious BBQ
06.2021 - 03.2022
Public Health Technician
United States Air Force, USAF
03.2018 - 05.2021
Concierge
East Texas Medical Center
07.2017 - 02.2018
Cashier
Whatabuger
07.2016 - 07.2017
Certification - Emergency Medical Services
UT Health East Texas
High School Diploma -
Sabine High School
Bachelor of Education - EC-6 English Education
University of Texas At Tyler
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