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Tiffany Lester

Houston,TX

Summary

TIFFANY LESTER

Detail-oriented professional with 38 years of experience and a proven knowledge of emergency response, customer service, and treatment planning. Aiming to leverage my skills to successfully fill the Paramedic role at your company.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic Supervisor

Clear Lake EMS
Houston, TX
01.2023 - Current
  • Developed strategies to improve operational efficiency within the organization.
  • Inspected ambulances prior to each shift for cleanliness, proper functioning of equipment.
  • Supervised the daily operations of a fleet of ambulances and paramedics.
  • Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
  • Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.

PARAMEDIC

Cardiac Imaging, Inc
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
04.2022 - Current
  • Greet patients and prepare them for the stress test, take detailed history, start IV's and prepare EKG
  • Monitor the patients before, during and after the scan
  • If the need arises, assess emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Responded quickly to medical emergencies to promote best possible health outcomes.

SENIOR PARAMEDIC / STEP UP SUPERVISOR

League City EMS
League City, TX
03.2004 - 02.2020
  • Paramedic responsibilities included
  • Patient care and patient care reports
  • Ambulance supply and restock
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
  • FTO duties as needed
  • Additional duties here were running a Code Enforcement program for the private ambulance ordinance

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR, San Jacinto College
Pasadena, TX
10.1991 - 07.2011
  • Duties were skills teaching and testing for all levels, EMT through Paramedic classes
  • Occasionally substituting for Lead Instructors

REMOTE PARAMEDIC

Grasso Production Management
Houston, TX
08.1995 - 09.1998
  • Responsible for patient care and patient care reports
  • Ordering and upkeep of supplies
  • Scheduling crew and patient flights from off shore settings, oil rigs and platforms
  • General clerk duties
  • Some duty stations were two weeks to two months or longer

OPERATIONS MANAGER/Paramedic Supervisor

Med Flight Air Ambulance
Houston, TX
03.1995 - 10.1995
  • Daily operations which included maintaining equipment, supplies and inventory
  • Hiring medical crew and managing crew schedules
  • Patient care during fixed winged flights
  • Patient care reports
  • Interfacing with transferring hospitals

PARAMEDIC

Baytown EMS
Baytown, TX
03.1988 - 06.1993
  • Assessed scene on arrival to identify potential safety issues and hazards affecting first responders.
  • Assessed emergency situations and prioritized medical care for patients.
  • Conducted equipment inspections and vehicle checks in adherence with required maintenance schedules.
  • Patient care and patient care reports

Education

Master of Education - Physical Education

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
05.2008

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON
Houston, TX
05.2001

Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technology

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE
08.1993

Skills

  • Critical Decision-Making Skills
  • Attention to Detail

Certification

  • State certified Paramedic since 1988
  • Licensed Paramedic since 2001
  • National Registered Paramedic since 1995
  • EMS Instructor Certification since 1997
  • Texas Licensed Code Enforcement Officer since 2013
  • BLS Healthcare provider
  • previous ACLS, PALS, ITLS certifications

Timeline

Paramedic Supervisor

Clear Lake EMS
01.2023 - Current

PARAMEDIC

Cardiac Imaging, Inc
04.2022 - Current

SENIOR PARAMEDIC / STEP UP SUPERVISOR

League City EMS
03.2004 - 02.2020

REMOTE PARAMEDIC

Grasso Production Management
08.1995 - 09.1998

OPERATIONS MANAGER/Paramedic Supervisor

Med Flight Air Ambulance
03.1995 - 10.1995

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR

ADJUNCT INSTRUCTOR, San Jacinto College
10.1991 - 07.2011

PARAMEDIC

Baytown EMS
03.1988 - 06.1993

Master of Education - Physical Education

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON

Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technology

SAN JACINTO COLLEGE
Tiffany Lester