Sarah Benavides
Superior Ambulance Service
Chicago,IL
1
Certification
11
years of professional experience
Efficient Emergency Medical Technician with extensive training in Paramedic treatment and proven history of accuracy and fast-thinking in high-pressure times. Well versed in communicating professionally and compassionately with patients. Skilled at exhibiting calm and exceptional problem-solving and decision making processes. Trained to effectively communicate with medical professionals for top-notch patient care.
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
9 Years 2 Months- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operations.
- Successfully communicated with lucid patients to gather incident and medical history information.
- Assessed situation severity of emergent medical incidents and provided care accordingly.
- Monitored patient status and vital signs during ambulance transport and transfer to determine care needs.
- Developed rapport with patients to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Maintained cleanliness of ambulance and equipment to ensure prevention of disease.
- Demonstrated strong commitment to quality care through continuous training and development.
Waitress
1 Year- Greeted new customers, discussed specials, took drink orders and built immediate positive connections with guests.
- Used correct cleaning, sanitizing and food handling procedures to maintain optimal protections for customers.
- Maintained customer satisfaction with timely table check-ins to assess food and beverage needs.
- Performed complete opening, closing and shift change duties to keep restaurant working efficiently and teams ready to meet customer needs.
Waitress
1 Year- Greeted guests in an upbeat and professional way while also creating good rapport with them.
- Applied communication and problem-solving skills to resolve customer complaints and promote long-term loyalty.
- Kept server areas clean and stocked during service hours to increase efficiency while serving tables.
- Stayed up to date on menu changes to offer accurate information, answer questions and help customers select optimal meal choices based on individual preferences.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Paramedic
Paramedic Certificate - Paramedic Medicine
EMT-B Certificate - Emergency Medical Technician
Some College (No Degree) - Kinesiology
High School Diploma
Skills
Pre-hospital care
Patient assessments / vital assessments
IV/IO setup and establishment
CPR certified
12-lead EKGs
Intubation
Certification
- Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals (PEPP)
- Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)
- Internal Trauma Life Support (ITLS)
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Superior Ambulance Service
09.2017 - CurrentRead More
Waitress
Chili's Grill & Bar
07.2016 - 07.2017Read More
Waitress
Maggiano's Little Italy
06.2015 - 06.2016Read More
Resurrection College Prep High School
High School Diploma
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Loras College
Some College (No Degree) from Kinesiology
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City Colleges of Chicago - Malcolm X College
EMT-B Certificate from Emergency Medical Technician
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City Colleges of Chicago-Malcolm X College
Paramedic Certificate from Paramedic Medicine
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City Colleges of Chicago - Wilbur Wright College
Associate of Applied Science from Paramedic
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