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Shannon McGehee
Emergency Medical Technician
Moraga,United States
Summary
Humbly passionate Healthcare Professional with 8+ years of EMS experience. Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of prehospital medicine and varying levels of care and medical equipment. Adaptable. Able to serve both as an effective leader or teammate and never afraid to get down and dirty with the best of them. People driven, patient oriented and naturally skilled at reading interpersonal relations. Great at establishing rapport with patients, professionals,EMS students, and individuals alike. Maintain calm and professionally poised during high stress situations.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Screener, COVID Response Team
Amphibious Medics
Bay Area , CA
02.2022 - Current
- Collected laboratory specimens and prepared them for lab testing.
- Explained the procedure and it's importance to patients and adapted my communication to best suit the needs of each individual.
- Attended daily briefings with supervisor to make sure everyone was on the same page and to facilitate comradery amongst team.
- Demonstrated proper use and knowledge of PPE
Crew Member
Trader Joe's
Walnut Creek, CA
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Stocked shelves to organize aisles in assigned department.
- Provided excellent customer service by greeting customers and meeting quality expectations.
- Worked well with teammates to achieve goals and accepted coaching from management team.
Checker
Safeway
Walnut Creek, CA
03.2018 - 04.2020
- Restocked and organized merchandise in front lanes.
- Assisted with unloading customer carts onto conveyor belt.
- Spoke with upset customers and notified appropriate management to resolve conflicts.
Paramedic Skills Instructor
Las Positas Community College
Livermore, CA
12.2016 - 08.2018
- Promoted classroom safety, collaboration and best practices.
- Observed and adopted new techniques from skilled instructors and lecturers.
- Led various paramedic skills rotations including IV administration and the various types of drugs and different routes of administration. I also taught advanced airway techniques such as endotracheal intubation, King and Combitube, as well as pediatric endotracheal intubation and I.O. drilling, cardiology, megacode and then STEMI identification and treatment.
- I effectively served as an "NREMT" Skills Proctor for Paramedic Candidates, during my employment here, as Las Positas was a registered testing site.
Nanny
Private Family Household
Roseville, CA
07.2015 - 08.2017
- Developed games and activities using arts and crafts to support learning and verbal skills.
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating and school schedules for children.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Paramedic
King American Ambulance
San Francisco , CA
03.2015 - 08.2015
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Worked en-route to hospital to prepare patients for arrival or surgery and control wounds.
- Medication administration via IV, IM, SL, and PO with weight based drug calculations.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
- Dropped King tubes to secure airway in patients under respiratory and cardiac arrest.
- Identified STEMIs on cardiac monitor and diverted patients to appropriate facilities.
- Prioritized safety and driving with due regard while operating in Code 3
Emergency Medical Technician
ProTransport-1
Oakland, CA
10.2011 - 08.2014
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Administered tests and medication to stabilize patients in field or in transit.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation..
- Cleaned and replenished vehicle daily to maintain readiness for emergency medical response.
- Learned new techniques to better serve patients' needs.
- Code 3 driving and using due regard
Emergency Medical Technician
Alert Ambulance, LLC
San Diego, CA
12.2009 - 10.2011
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Cleaned and replenished vehicle daily to maintain readiness for emergency medical response.
- Communicated clearly and openly with dispatch to receive new orders and convey important updates about scenes.
- Learned new techniques to better serve patients' needs.
- Communicated with patients about comfort and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Science With An Emphasis in Public Health
San Diego State University
San Diego, CA 08.2005 - 05.2009
Skills
Patient Assessments and Patient Care
Certification
CA Paramedic License #: P33785 (lapsed)
Interests
Volunteering and giving back— Shelter Animal Rescue Volunteer and EMT Skills Volunteer
Timeline
Ambulance Driver’s Certification
09-2027
CA EMT License #: E047758
05-2024
NREMT EMT Registry #: E3660696
03-2024
Screener, COVID Response Team
Amphibious Medics
02.2022 - Current
Crew Member
Trader Joe's
04.2020 - 12.2021
Checker
Safeway
03.2018 - 04.2020
Paramedic Skills Instructor
Las Positas Community College
12.2016 - 08.2018
CA Paramedic License #: P33785 (lapsed)
07-2016
Nanny
Private Family Household
07.2015 - 08.2017
Paramedic
King American Ambulance
03.2015 - 08.2015
Emergency Medical Technician
ProTransport-1
10.2011 - 08.2014
Emergency Medical Technician
Alert Ambulance, LLC
12.2009 - 10.2011
Bachelor of Science - Health Science With An Emphasis in Public Health
San Diego State University
08.2005 - 05.2009
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