Suzanne Klenk
Security Officer/EMT
Cedar Rapids,IA
Summary
I am a very outgoing, easy to learn new things, a team player. I am organized person, I work well with others, always look forward to coming to work. I love to learn new things to challenge myself and to please my Supervisor. I will work hard to meet goals on a daily basis. I have loved the jobs that I had in the past and the people I have worked for, but circumstances occurred that I had to leave and to make new challenges. Even though my age may make a difference but I'm not pregnant and not the possible of that occurring. I believe that I have a few years of good quality life.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language
Work History
Securi Ty Officer/EMT-Basic
Meskwaki Casino
Tama, IA
06.2008 - 10.2023
- Conducted surveillance to detect suspicious activity.
- Interrogated suspects and witnesses to investigate crime scenes and criminal actions.
- Prepared warrants and searched buildings for criminal activity and illegal substances.
- Attended personnel meetings and training sessions to improve skills and learn new policies and procedures.
- Enforced speed and parking laws by issuing citations and tickets after infractions.
- Reported safety and fire hazards observed on routine patrols and during inspections.
- Coordinated operations with other emergency service groups.
- Directed flow of traffic in construction zones and guided vehicles around automobile accidents.
- Supervised, directed and evaluated assigned staff members and newly hired officers.
- Responded to calls regarding domestic disturbances and civil complaints.
AHA CPR Regional Faculty
Kirkwood Comumity College
Cedar Rapids, IA
08.1989 - 06.2008
- Updated instructional materials, ordered equipment and supplies and utilized various learning modalities to enhance instruction.
- Collaborated with [Type] instructors to implement best practices to enhance student learning.
- Conducted clinical simulations and provided feedback for each individual student.
- Implemented new educational techniques to boost student comprehension while reducing learning time.
- Instructed students on how to perform head-to-toe assessments on patients and how to intervene in medical emergencies.
- Provided immediate and constructive feedback to students individually and as group.
- Analyzed clinical settings' success in helping students achieve course and program outcomes.
- Increased learning initiatives by educating students using [Type] methods and laboratory studies.
- Distributed course syllabus and communicated course standards and learning objectives to students.
EMT
Meskwaki Casino
Tama, IA
06.2008 - 10.2023
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids, IA
05.2006 - 03.2008
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
Education
Certification - EMT
Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA 05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Belle Plaine High School
Belle Plaine, IA 05.2001 -
Skills
Work Coordination
Search and Seizure
Court Appearances
Evidence Storage
Emergency Response Coordination
Report Preparation
Report writing
9-1-1 calls
Multitasking Abilities
Self-Motivated
Critical Thinking
Tommorow is not promised , live life large!!
Certification
EMT certification
Affiliations
Volunteer First Responder in Shellsburg for 30 years
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Securi Ty Officer/EMT-Basic
Meskwaki Casino
06.2008 - 10.2023
EMT
Meskwaki Casino
06.2008 - 10.2023
Patient Care Technician
Mercy Medical Center Cedar Rapids
05.2006 - 03.2008
Certification - EMT
Kirkwood Community College
05.2001 -
High School Diploma -
Belle Plaine High School
05.2001 -
EMT certification
03-1995
AHA CPR Regional Faculty
Kirkwood Comumity College
08.1989 - 06.2008
American Heart Assoc Cardio Pulmonary Resusitation
08-1988