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Scott Summers

Montverde

Summary

Healthcare professional with over 20 years of experience in emergency response, patient care, and healthcare training. Currently serving as an Emergency Room Technician at Orlando Health with a solid foundation in clinical assessments, communication, and hospital operations. Former Lake County Firefighter with 18 years of service and a certified American Heart Association Instructor to area dental offices, physician offices, and schools. Highly skilled in building trust with patients, families, and medical teams - ideal for a clinical liaison or business development role in post-acute or rehab settings.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Emergency Room Technician

Orlando Health
05.2024 - Current
  • - Deliver direct patient care in a high-acuity emergency department
  • - Assist with triage, EKGs, wound care, vitals, IV prep, and trauma support
  • - Communicate with physicians, nurses, and families in high-pressure situations
  • - Collaborate with EMS during patient transfers and trauma alerts
  • Followed all hospital policies and procedures and complied with local, state, and federal agency and accrediting body guidelines.
  • Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
  • Assisted in obtaining and documenting vital signs and placement of oxygen saturation, cardiac monitoring, and non-invasive blood pressure monitoring systems.
  • Assisted with resuscitation, CPR, and emergency airway procedures.
  • Responded quickly and calmly to emergency situations, providing life-saving measures when necessary.
  • Provided family members with general health education and tips for patient care.
  • Monitored patient progress and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.

CPR/BLS Instructor

American Heart Association
01.2008 - Current
  • - Instruct CPR/BLS/First Aid courses for healthcare workers and the public
  • - Ensure compliance with AHA curriculum and training standards
  • - Host educational sessions for schools, businesses, and public agencies
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to design and deliver health education services to clients.
  • Established and maintained partnerships with community organizations to promote health education programs.
  • Provided technical assistance to healthcare providers and organizations to improve health education services.
  • Created pamphlets, videos and other health education materials to promote health awareness and preventive health practices.
  • Educated and trained healthcare providers on health education practices for patients.

Firefighter / EMT

Lake County Fire Rescue
01.2006 - 01.2024
  • - Provided emergency response, ALS/BLS care, and fire scene safety
  • - Delivered patient care in coordination with hospitals and paramedics
  • - Conducted community safety education, CPR classes, and public outreach
  • - Received commendations for excellence in emergency medical care
  • Initiated first aid measures to alleviate further injury and prepared victims for transport to medical facilities.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Participated in community outreach programs to raise awareness of fire prevention and safety measures.
  • Collaborated with other emergency responders on scene to establish adequate fire suppression.
  • Responded to emergency calls and provided medical assistance to injured individuals.
  • Prepared incident reports detailing personnel, location and results of each call.

Education

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT-B

Valencia College
Orlando, FL
02-2005

Firefighter I & II Certification - Fire Science

Lake Technical
Tavares, FL
03-2006

AHA Certified Instructor - CPR, BLS, First Aid

Skills

  • Emergency care assistance
  • - Referral Relationship Building
  • - Clinical Assessments & Triage
  • - Patient Advocacy & Communication
  • - Hospital Workflow & Admissions
  • - CPR/BLS Instruction (AHA)
  • - EMS & Public Safety Collaboration
  • - Crisis Management & Scene Leadership
  • - Strong relationship-building with medical and referral teams
  • - Deep understanding of ER, pre-hospital, and post-acute care
  • - Calm, professional communicator in high-pressure situations
  • - Trusted community figure with a legacy of public service

Certification

  • - Florida EMT License - Active
  • - AHA CPR/BLS Instructor- Active


Timeline

Emergency Room Technician

Orlando Health
05.2024 - Current

CPR/BLS Instructor

American Heart Association
01.2008 - Current

Firefighter / EMT

Lake County Fire Rescue
01.2006 - 01.2024

AHA Certified Instructor - CPR, BLS, First Aid

Emergency Medical Technician - EMT-B

Valencia College

Firefighter I & II Certification - Fire Science

Lake Technical