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Tamara Weiss

San Antonio,TX

Summary

Focused Paramedic well-versed in patient assessment and emergency care. Reliable and efficient with approximately three years of quality performance in patient-facing. Accustomed to providing critical care in dynamic environments. Detail oriented, compassionate care and expertise in executing placement of peripheral IV lines.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Paramedic Instructor

UTHSCSA
San Antonio, Texas
05.2022 - Current

Directly responsible for hands on skills training and testing for over +400 students a year. Assist in managing equipment, maintenance and supply restock. Assist in coordination of multiple disciplines in emergency medicine training. Preceptor for +120 paramedic students at University Hospital. Developed comprehensive lesson plans for EMT courses, ensuring alignment with national standards and state requirements.

Paramedic

Texas Regional EMS
08.2023 - 04.2024
  • Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Streamlined patient handoff processes at hospitals by clearly communicating relevant information to receiving staff, ensuring seamless continuity of care.


Paramedic

Community EMS
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Respond to 911 calls of Emergency Service District 3 of Medina County, TX, as well as provide interfacility transport services as needed
  • Deliver exceptional patient care, evaluation, and support in a pre-hospital or interfacility setting in accordance with the policies and standards set forth by the appropriate local, state, and national agencies.

Education

Paramedic Certification -

UT Health Science Center
05.2021

EMT-Basic -

UT Health Science Center at CTEC
07.2020

High School Diploma -

Winston Churchill High School
06.2020

Skills

  • Documentation And Reporting
  • IV Insertion
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication Administration

Leadership Experience

  • Army JROTC - Winston Churchill HS, Company Commander, 05/01/19, 06/01/20
  • Army JROTC - Winston Churchill HS, Executive Officer, 05/01/18, 06/01/19
  • National Congregation of Synagogue Youth, Regional Board Member, 05/01/19, 06/01/20
  • National Congregation of Synagogue Youth, Chapter Board Member, 05/01/16, 06/01/18

Personal Information

Title: Paramedic

Awards

  • Awarded the Bronze Star Award from the Jewish Veterans Association (2017)
  • Selected to attend American Legion Auxiliary Bluebonnet Girls State (2019)

Languages

Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

Paramedic

Texas Regional EMS
08.2023 - 04.2024

Paramedic Instructor

UTHSCSA
05.2022 - Current

Paramedic

Community EMS
06.2021 - 02.2023

Paramedic Certification -

UT Health Science Center

EMT-Basic -

UT Health Science Center at CTEC

High School Diploma -

Winston Churchill High School
Tamara Weiss