Sarah Knight
Riverview,FL
Summary
Dedicated EMT-B known for delivering prompt, efficient, and compassionate emergency medical care; excelling in high-pressure situations. Possess specialized skills in patient assessment, basic life support (BLS) 911 response, and emergency vehicle operation. Strong communicator and highly-motivated to coordinate effectively with dispatch, healthcare teams, families, and any other individuals involved to provide clear guidance and quality care to patients. Excel in using empathy and problem-solving abilities to improve patient outcomes and ensure swift, safe transport to the most appopriate medical facilities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Emt-B
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay – TransCare
Tampa, FL
10.2023 - 02.2026
- FTO from November 2024-July 2025
- Responded to emergency calls and provided immediate medical assistance.
- Documented patient information and treatment details accurately.
- Trained new EMTs and students on protocols and emergency response procedures.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families in high-stress situations.
Interpreting Internship
Hands On University of South Florida (HOUSF)
Tampa, FL
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Accepted interpreting assignments with a certified mentor.
- Assignment types: Medical appointments, post-secondary classes, platform events, VRS observations/simulations.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Cyber Network Operator (0651)
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton, California
12.2012 - 12.2016
- Monitored classified and secret-level networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
- Set up and configured a small-scale, secret-level network quickly and efficiently upon request.
- Responded to after-hours and weekend emergencies.
- Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support, and quality service to high-ranking individuals.
Office Manager
Michael Sutherland & Associates
Madera, CA
10.2011 - 11.2012
- Managed office operations, ensuring smooth workflow and organization.
- Monitored daily productivity and implemented clerical support for all personnel.
- Completed administrative tasks such as: responding to emails and other correspondence to facilitate communication and enhance business processes.
- Produced/organized accurate office files, and updated work estimates and invoices.
Education
Certified EMT Program - Emergency Medicine
Ultimate Medical Academy
Tampa03.2024
Bachelor of Arts - ASL Interpreting And Deaf Studies
University of South Florida
Tampa, FL12.2022
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Medical documentation
- Protocol adherence
- Crisis management
- Training and mentoring
- Empathy and compassion
- Interpersonal communication
Professional Development
- Code Management, 2026
- Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS) Care, 2026
- Diabetic Emergencies, 2026
- Street Drugs, 2026
- Extreme Heat Emergencies, 2026
- EMS Operations: Managing Multiple Patients, 2026
- Asthma, 2026
- Pulmonary Embolism, 2026
- Pediatric Airway Management, 2026
- Heart Failure, 2026
- 12-Lead Electrocardiogram, 2026
- Geriatric Assessment, 2024
- Bloodborne Pathogens 2.0, 2025
- Crew Resource Management, 2025
- Seizures, 2024
- Allergic Reactions and Anaphylaxis, 2024
- Opioid Epidemic: Response for EMS, 2024
- Critical Decision Making, 2025
- Lifting and Moving, 2024
- EMS Flood Response, 2024
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing: Response Awareness, 2024
- Pediatric Emergencies: Burns, 2024
- Less Lethal Weapon Injuries, 2024
Languages
American Sign Language (ASL)
Professional
Certification
NREMT License (Registry #: E3818151), 2024
Timeline
Emt-B
The Crisis Center of Tampa Bay – TransCare
10.2023 - 02.2026
Interpreting Internship
Hands On University of South Florida (HOUSF)
08.2022 - 12.2022
Cyber Network Operator (0651)
United States Marine Corps
12.2012 - 12.2016
Office Manager
Michael Sutherland & Associates
10.2011 - 11.2012
Certified EMT Program - Emergency Medicine
Ultimate Medical Academy
Bachelor of Arts - ASL Interpreting And Deaf Studies
University of South Florida