Weston Congdon
Ames
Summary
Healthcare professional ready to contribute to patient care excellence. Expertise in providing compassionate care and supporting medical staff in fast-paced environments. Reliable team player focused on adapting to evolving patient needs and delivering quality outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Mary Greeley Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
- Provided direct patient care in a fast paced emergency room setting by assisting with vitals signs, EKGs, blood glucose testing, and patient monitoring.
- Supported nurses and providers with patient transfers, wound care, and specimen collection.
- Managed over 50 customer and provider calls a day.
- Maintained strict infection control and safety protocols, communicated changes in patients condition promptly and delivered compassionate care while helping patients and families during high stress situations.
Patient Transporter
Mary Greely Medical Center
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Safely transported patients throughout the hospital for procedures, tests, and admissions while ensuring comfort, dignity, and proper communication.
- Used wheelchairs, stretchers, and hospital beds appropriately, followed safety and infection control protocols, and assisted with patient transfers.
- Transported an average of 150 patients weekly
- Communicated effectively with nurses and clinical staff, responded promptly to transport requests, and helped maintain a clean, organized environment to support patient care.
Lifeguard
City Of Ames Parks & Recreation
05.2019 - 08.2023
- Monitored aquatic areas to ensure the safety of patrons by enforcing pool rules and recognizing potential hazards.
- Maintained constant surveillance of swimmers and responded quickly to emergencies, including performing water rescues, first aide, CPR, and use of an AED when necessary.
- Provided a safe pool environment for 100s of patrons daily.
- Conducted routine safety checks, kept accurate incident reports, and provided strong customer service by answering questions and promoting a safe, welcome environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Iowa Central Community College
Fort Dodge, IA05-2028
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School
Gilbert, IA05-2023
Skills
- Patient care
- CPR trained
- Adaptability
- Accountability
- Performs under pressure
- Relationship building
- Works well with others
- Organization
Accomplishments
Co-founded a mental health support organization for high school students, promoting awareness, peer support, and inclusivity while creating a safe space for students from different social groups to connect and prioritize mental well-being.
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Mary Greeley Medical Center
03.2025 - Current
Patient Transporter
Mary Greely Medical Center
10.2023 - 03.2025
Lifeguard
City Of Ames Parks & Recreation
05.2019 - 08.2023
High School Diploma -
Iowa Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Gilbert High School