Tonia Frost
Eastman,GA
Summary
Compassionate Paramedic skilled in emergent medical care, treatment and transport. Focused and attentive to detail, operating effectively in dynamic environments to deliver exceptional emergency care.
Overview
37
37
years of post-secondary education
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Dodge County EMS
Eastman, GA
02.2015 - Current
- Assessed and treated patients with medical emergencies such as cardiac arrest, shock, trauma, respiratory distress and intoxication.
- Adhered to protocols and procedures to maintain safety of patients and paramedic crew.
- Maintained proficiency in advanced life support skills through continuing education classes and workshops.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
- Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Administered medications and performed advanced life support techniques as needed.
- Documented patient care reports accurately for continuity of care and legal compliance.
EMT-Basic
Heartland EMS, Inc.
Cochran, Georgia
07.2016 - 07.2020
- Documented patient care and treatment details accurately on reports.
- Transported patients from accident scenes to hospitals in emergency vehicles.
- Documented calls in reports detailing incident type and course of treatment.
- Developed strong rapport with other medical professionals to foster quality and efficient patient care.
- Responded promptly to emergency calls and assessed patient conditions.
- Provided basic life support and first aid in pre-hospital settings.
- Maintained equipment and ensured medical supplies were ready for use.
Pre-K Paraprofessional
T&L Fordham (Lolly’s)
Eastman, MI
01.2004 - 05.2017
- Assisted lead teacher in preparing educational materials and lesson plans.
- Facilitated communication between parents and teachers regarding student progress.
- Implemented individual support strategies to address diverse learning needs.
- Participated in professional development workshops related to early childhood education best practices.
- Assisted in developing individualized lesson plans based on each child's needs and interests while incorporating state standards into the curriculum.
- Participated in professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
- Helped maintain a safe learning environment for pre-K students by supervising activities both indoors and outdoors.
- Engaged with students during circle time by leading discussions about topics related to weekly themes or units being studied.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to students requiring additional help in achieving academic goals.
- Assisted classroom teacher with daily instruction, curriculum development and implementation.
- Supported lead teacher with daily classroom activities.
- Maintained clean, well-kept classroom to encourage children to create, explore and play with confidence.
- Instructed and assisted students during craft activities.
- Taught daily life skills and behaviors to students to build practical knowledge.
- Backed up lessons with personal support, small group instruction and hands-on activities.
Education
Diploma - Aircraft Structural Technology
Heart of Georgia Techanical Institute
Dublin , GA 07.1996 - 03.2027
Diploma - Paramedic
Faithful Guardian Training Center
09.2020 - 05.2021
EMT
Dodge County EMT
07.2014 - 07.2015
Child Development Associate 1 - Techanical Certificate of Credit
Southeastern Technical College
Swainsboro, GA 03.2009 - 09.2009
Dodge County High School
Dodge , GASome College (No Degree) - General Studies
Middle Georgia College
Cochran, GA 05.1988 - 04.1992
Skills
- Rapid Patient assessment
- Adaptability
- Emergency procedures
- Critical thinking
Timeline
Diploma - Paramedic
Faithful Guardian Training Center
09.2020 - 05.2021
EMT-Basic
Heartland EMS, Inc.
07.2016 - 07.2020
Paramedic
Dodge County EMS
02.2015 - Current
EMT
Dodge County EMT
07.2014 - 07.2015
Child Development Associate 1 - Techanical Certificate of Credit
Southeastern Technical College
03.2009 - 09.2009
Pre-K Paraprofessional
T&L Fordham (Lolly’s)
01.2004 - 05.2017
Diploma - Aircraft Structural Technology
Heart of Georgia Techanical Institute
07.1996 - 03.2027
Some College (No Degree) - General Studies
Middle Georgia College
05.1988 - 04.1992
Dodge County High School