Shannon Summers
Sequim,WA
Summary
Skilled EMT-Basic and business owner with a track record of providing exceptional care and service, notably with Olympic Ambulance. Expert in emergency medical services and adept at managing high-pressure situations with calmness and efficiency. Demonstrates strong family relations skills, ensuring seamless patient transitions and fostering positive client relationships. Proven ability to enhance patient care and satisfaction.
Overview
32
32
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
Olympic Ambulance
Sequim, WA
01.2021 - Current
- Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Summers Painting
Port Townsend, WA
07.2015 - 12.2020
- Managed day-to-day business operations.
- Operated with safety and skill to avoid accidents and delays.
- Maintained compliance with weight limits, safety regulations, and transportation laws through diligent record-keeping and inspections.
- Maintained daily, legible DOT log book and submitted corresponding documents.
- Delivered exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly, resolving issues professionally, and fostering positive rapport with clients.
Home Health Caregiver
Everyday Errands
Dallas, TX
11.1992 - 11.2006
- Facilitated seamless handoffs to hospital staff through comprehensive documentation and verbal reports of patient care provided during transport.
- Managed stressful situations calmly under pressure while maintaining composure to provide the best care possible for patients experiencing traumatic events.
- Assisted paramedics with advanced life support interventions when necessary, acting as an integral part of the emergency response team.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
Education
Richland College
Dallas, TXSkills
Hospice/ End of life Care
Emergency Medical Services
Family Relations
Timeline
EMT-Basic
Olympic Ambulance
01.2021 - Current
Owner/Operator Truck Driver
Summers Painting
07.2015 - 12.2020
Home Health Caregiver
Everyday Errands
11.1992 - 11.2006
Richland College