Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Tonya Loyd

Divernon,IL

Summary

Fast-thinking Emergency Medical Technician with 13 years of experience. Known for efficiency and accuracy in stressful situations with excellent decision-making skills and attention to detail. Dedicated to comprehensive and compassionate patient care.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT-Basic

Lifestar Ambulance
06.2022 - 02.2025
  • Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
  • Performed CPR, splinting of fractures, wound treatment and other life saving measures.
  • Administered medications per physician instructions or protocol guidelines.
  • Managed airway maintenance, oxygen delivery and suctioning procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care treatments and transport information.
  • Communicated effectively with hospital staff upon arrival at the destination facility.
  • Coordinated with other EMTs on scene to ensure safe and efficient patient transport.
  • Operated ambulances safely under emergency conditions while following all traffic laws.
  • Responded quickly to 911 calls for medical assistance within designated service area.
  • Conducted regular ambulance checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment.
  • Participated in continuing education programs to stay current on best practices in EMS care.

Emergency Medical Technician

Caterpillar
08.2019 - 06.2022
  • Coordinated with other EMTs on scene to ensure safe and efficient patient transport.
  • Monitored patient condition during transit and provided appropriate medical attention as needed.
  • Responded quickly to 911 calls for medical assistance within designated service area.
  • Attended weekly meetings with supervisors to discuss cases, protocols, policies.
  • Documented patient information, condition and treatment while protecting confidentiality and patient rights.
  • Ensured security staff is properly trained and certified in accordance with company policies and local regulations.
  • Conducted regular patrols of the premises to identify potential threats or safety hazards.
  • Investigated incidents, wrote detailed reports, and made recommendations for improvements in the security program.
  • Maintained the equipment used in medical situations, made sure they were fully operational and stocked.
  • Worked closely with the on-site medical team

Emergency Medical Technician

Medics First Ambulance
11.2012 - 07.2018
  • Provided emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings.
  • Assisted with patient assessments, such as measuring vital signs and assessing conditions.
  • Administered medications per physician instructions or protocol guidelines.
  • Performed CPR, splinting of fractures, wound treatment and other life saving measures.
  • Managed airway maintenance, oxygen delivery and suctioning procedures.
  • Coordinated with other EMTs on scene to ensure safe and efficient patient transport.
  • Operated ambulances safely under emergency conditions while following all traffic laws.
  • Assisted paramedics in more advanced procedures such as intubation or administering medication intravenously.
  • Documented patient information, condition and treatment while protecting confidentiality and patient rights.
  • Received and dispatched calls for emergency services.
  • Monitored radio frequencies to ensure proper communication between personnel in the field and dispatch office.
  • Received and evaluated emergency calls from the public; determined the nature of the call and provided necessary instructions.
  • Coordinated resources between responding agencies during multi-agency incidents.
  • Utilized mapping systems to determine locations for responding personnel; tracked unit status in order to ensure timely response times.
  • Notified supervisors of any irregularities or problems encountered during shift operations.

Education

State Licensure - Emergency Medicine

Lincoln Land Community College, Springfield, IL
05-1993

Skills

  • Advanced first aid
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Calm under pressure
  • Equipment operation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Critical thinking
  • Patient assessment
  • Team collaboration
  • Stress management

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training – Occupational Safety and Health Administration certified providers.
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.

Timeline

EMT-Basic - Lifestar Ambulance
06.2022 - 02.2025
Emergency Medical Technician - Caterpillar
08.2019 - 06.2022
Emergency Medical Technician - Medics First Ambulance
11.2012 - 07.2018
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Heart Association or American Red Cross.
  • Bloodborne Pathogens Training – Occupational Safety and Health Administration certified providers.
  • National Incident Management System (NIMS) ICS-100, ICS-200, ICS-700, and ICS-800 Certifications - Federal Emergency Management Agency.
Lincoln Land Community College - State Licensure, Emergency Medicine
Tonya Loyd