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Teresa Gammon

Junction City,KY

Summary

EMT shift supervisor willing to learn thru experiences and educational opportunities, good communications skills, sense of humor and critical thinking. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Has a tendency to become the "adopted mother" to employees and friends.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT-B

Casey County Ambulance Service
Liberty, KY
09.2014 - Current
  • Work on the ambulance as an Emergency Medical technician. Duties include providing patient care, transporting patients, and driving the ambulance. As An EMT I am able to perform certain emergency medical procedures as are needed to maintain a patent airway with adequate breathing and cardiovascular circulation in accordance with protocols and guidelines until the patient can be transferred to an appropriate destination for advanced medical care. Interventions include cardiopulmonary resuscitation, defibrillation, controlling severe external bleeding, preventing shock, body immobilization to prevent spinal damage and splinting of bone fractures. Also assist in restocking the ambulance and performing daily station duties.
  • Shift Supervisor Feb. 2021

Provided on-the-job training to new staff members.

Assigned tasks to team members based on their strengths and skill sets.

Communicated clearly with employees regarding job duties, expectations, and policies.

Collaborated with management to plan special events or promotions.

Served as a role model for other employees by demonstrating professional behavior at all times.

  • Coordinated employee schedules according to shift changes and availability.

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Lincoln County Ambulance Service
Stanford , KY
2014 - 2016
  • Assisted in providing medical care to patients with a variety of illnesses and injuries.
  • Evaluated patient condition by taking vital signs, listening to their concerns, and performing physical exams.
  • Provided emergency medical treatment at the scene of accidents or other medical emergencies.
  • Provided basic life support including CPR, AED use, airway management, oxygen administration.
  • Assisted in maintaining vehicle inventory and restocking supplies as needed.

Veternarian Technician

Lake Cumberland Animal Hospital
Russell Springs, KY
2005 - 2010
  • worked as a Head Technician supervised a team of 6 assistant interns to make sure all tasks were completed in a timely manner.
  • Assisted veterinarians in animal examinations and treatments, including administering medications and vaccinations.
  • Maintained accurate medical records for all patients, including documenting treatments and patient history.
  • Provided nursing care to hospitalized animals by monitoring vital signs, providing fluids and medications, and performing diagnostic tests as instructed.
  • Performed laboratory procedures such as hematology, urinalysis, fecal analysis, skin scrapings and ear cytologies.
  • Monitored anesthesia during surgical procedures and maintained patient safety throughout the procedure.
  • Assisted with the training of new staff members on proper handling techniques of animals.

Education

Emergency Medical Technician

Boyle County Ambulance Service
Danville, Ky
04-2014

High School Diploma -

Casey County High School
Liberty, KY
05-1992

Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare

Somerset Community College
Somerset, KY

Affiliations

  • crafting
  • fishing
  • camping
  • cooking outdoors

Timeline

EMT-B

Casey County Ambulance Service
09.2014 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician Basic

Lincoln County Ambulance Service
2014 - 2016

Veternarian Technician

Lake Cumberland Animal Hospital
2005 - 2010

Emergency Medical Technician

Boyle County Ambulance Service

High School Diploma -

Casey County High School

Some College (No Degree) - Healthcare

Somerset Community College
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