Shawn Garner
Greensboro,NC
Summary
Compassionate candidate with extensive experience providing life-saving care in emergency medical situations. Skilled in airway management, patient assessment, and treatment of acute medical conditions. Proven ability to remain calm in high-stress environments and quickly assess and treat patients in need. Skilled in operating a variety of tools, machinery, and equipment for both indoor and outdoor projects. Experienced in carrying out general labor duties, including loading and unloading materials, demolition, and site preparation. Possesses a valid driver's license and a strong work ethic. Reliable worker with excellent communication, time management, and computer skills. A driven and detail-oriented individual with a desire to use analytical and problem-solving skills to meet goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Physician Substitute
Immunotek
Greensboro, NC
10.2023 - Current
- Maintained detailed and accurate patient records, ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Enhanced clinic efficiency by managing patient flow and ensuring timely appointments.
- Delivered high-quality services that addressed both physical health needs and emotional wellbeing.
- Provided compassionate care to patients while addressing their concerns and answering questions about treatments.
- Reduced wait times for patients by efficiently triaging incoming cases based on severity and urgency.
- Educated patients on preventive measures such as vaccinations, screenings, and lifestyle modifications for better health outcomes.
- Diagnosed and treated patients suffering from chronic conditions.
- Administered specialized treatment for multiple patients daily.
EMT Security
Twin Lakes
Burlington, NC
07.2023 - 10.2023
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Managed inventory of medical supplies, ensuring adequate stock levels for effective emergency response.
- Expedited life-saving interventions by rapidly assessing patients'' conditions based on vital signs, symptoms, and medical history.
- Upheld legal compliance standards by adhering to established protocols regarding documentation, treatment procedures, and communication practices within the EMS system.
- Improved patient care by efficiently assessing and stabilizing patients during medical emergencies.
Emergency Medical Technician
Guilford County Emergency Medical Services
Greensboro, NC
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Interpreted limited histories and used physical examinations to identify potential underlying critical issues
- Operated ambulances under both emergency and non-emergency conditions
- Demonstrated ability to assess patient condition and determine appropriate course of action, while remaining calm under pressure
- Assisted ambulance crews in transporting critically ill or injured patients to appropriate facilities for further treatment
- Completed EMT-Basic certification program
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport with backboard or other spinal immobilization device
- Routinely monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, blood pressure and respiration rate
- Monitored communication equipment to maintain contact with dispatcher.
Manufacturing Operator
Endura Products
Climax, NC
05.2016 - 01.2023
- Manufacturing multi-point locking mechanisms for high-end doors
- Troubleshot mechanical issues with machinery and made necessary repairs or adjustments
- Collaborated effectively with other team members to maximize productivity
- Implemented changes in production processes as directed by management
- Monitored inventory levels and reported discrepancies in stock quantities.
Education
Emergency Medical Technician -
Guilford County Emergency Medical Services
High School Diploma -
Northeast Guilford High School
Mcleansville, NCSome College (No Degree) in Veterinarian Assisting -
Rockingham Community College
Wentworth, NCSkills
- Emergency Management
- Vehicle Maintenance
- Medical Data Acquisition
- Patient Triage
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- Direct Patient Care
- CPR and First Aid
- Patient Management
- Ambulance Driving
- Respiratory Care Assessment
- Patient Transport
- Critical Decision-Making Skills
- Condition Assessment
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Scene Assessments
- Patient Assessments
- Patient Evaluations
- Reporting and Documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Medical Recordkeeping
- Vital Sign Assessment
- Patient Stabilization
- Field Patient Assessments
- Safe Driving
Timeline
Physician Substitute
Immunotek
10.2023 - Current
EMT Security
Twin Lakes
07.2023 - 10.2023
Emergency Medical Technician
Guilford County Emergency Medical Services
02.2023 - 07.2023
Manufacturing Operator
Endura Products
05.2016 - 01.2023
Emergency Medical Technician -
Guilford County Emergency Medical Services
High School Diploma -
Northeast Guilford High School
Some College (No Degree) in Veterinarian Assisting -
Rockingham Community College