Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
LEADERSHIP
Certification
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SHANNON MASON

Oklahoma City

Summary

Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic

GMR/AMR Edmond
02.2024 - Current
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Ensured patient safety by adhering to strict protocols for proper lifting techniques, equipment use, and infection control.
  • Identified appropriate medications based on potential interactions with other medicines, accurately calculating correct dosages according to drugs on hand and patient's weight.
  • Responded to daily emergencies and worked alongside firemen and EMTs.
  • Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
  • Streamlined patient handoff processes at hospitals by clearly communicating relevant information to receiving staff, ensuring seamless continuity of care.
  • Assisted in training new paramedics by serving as a preceptor and sharing clinical expertise during ridealongs.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities such as conferences or workshops to stay current on best practices in pre-hospital emergency medicine.
  • Increased survival rates with rapid recognition of life-threatening conditions and swift initiation of appropriate interventions.
  • Coordinated with other emergency services personnel such as police officers and firefighters during complex incidents for optimal scene management and resource allocation.

Paramedic

Integris Baptist Medical Center
04.2023 - Current
  • Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others in the emergency room.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
  • Administered fluid replacement via IV, IO, and IM to replace fluid volumes and correct electrolyte imbalances.
  • Administered continuous 12-lead electrocardiogram monitoring to record heart rhythms in patients with acute coronary syndrome.

Paramedic

EMSA Western Division
05.2014 - 04.2023
  • JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
  • Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
  • Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.

Paramedic

Saint Anthony’s Hospital
10.2012 - 05.2014
  • JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responding to calls for patient transfers
  • Assisting in the Emergency Department when needed
  • ALS interventions when needed
  • Patient Care/Evaluations
  • Patient Advocate
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Transferred patients safely and securely to medical facilities for continued care.

Paramedic

Bay Medical Center EMS
08.2006 - 06.2011
  • JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responding to 911 calls
  • Scene/Team Leader in Emergency Situations
  • ALS interventions
  • Patient Care/Evaluations
  • Patient Advocate

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2026

EMT/Paramedic Training - undefined

Gulf Coast Community College
01.2008

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Technology

Lake Area Technical Institute
Watertown, SD
05-2003

Skills

  • Nationally Registered Paramedic
  • Oklahoma Licensed Paramedic
  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • BLS
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Advanced life support
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct patient care
  • Patient management
  • Intubation

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 6-8 staff members.
  • Documented and worked to resolve a rapidly growing problem with a non FDA regulated substance which led to other team members being aware of the presentation and ideology of what to expect with an encounter with subjects who have ingested this substance and how to properly and effectively treat these subjects for the greatest patient outcome.

LEADERSHIP

As a Paramedic, I have lead multiple complex scenes successfully. I pride my ability to understand my patient’s needs. I always attempt to communicate to my patient my concern, and my desire to see them receive the care that they need. I am thankful for the opportunity to help the future of EMS grow. I hope that I will be able to lead them well into being a strong confident provider.

Certification

  • Paramedic
  • Prehospital Emergency Training

Timeline

Paramedic

GMR/AMR Edmond
02.2024 - Current

Paramedic

Integris Baptist Medical Center
04.2023 - Current

Paramedic

EMSA Western Division
05.2014 - 04.2023

Paramedic

Saint Anthony’s Hospital
10.2012 - 05.2014

Paramedic

Bay Medical Center EMS
08.2006 - 06.2011

EMT/Paramedic Training - undefined

Gulf Coast Community College

No Degree - Nursing

Oklahoma State University Oklahoma City

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Technology

Lake Area Technical Institute

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