Yasmen Britt
Washington,DC
Summary
Certified Emergency Medical Technician with significant field experience in high-stress, emergency healthcare situations. Possess strong knowledge of medical protocols and patient care combined with superior skills in crisis communication and teamwork. Previous work has made a major impact through quick response time, precise decision-making, and commitment to patient safety and wellness, bringing 8 years of excellent performance in medical roles. Offers unwavering work ethic and dedication to patient care. Industrious and focused on continuous professional development.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response, AMR
Washington, DC
04.2023 - Current
- Responded quickly to emergency calls, assessed the situation and provided appropriate treatment for illnesses or injuries.
- Assisted in providing medical care to patients with life-threatening conditions and injuries.
- Performed basic life support procedures such as cardiopulmonary resuscitation and automated external defibrillation.
- Documented patient assessment findings in accordance with established protocols.
- Collaborated with other medical professionals to ensure quality of care for all patients.
- Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to exchange information and arrange patient intake.
- Adhered strictly to safety regulations set forth by local governing bodies.
ER Technician
United Medical Center
Washington, DC
05.2021 - 09.2025
- Provided emergency life-saving measures as needed for cardiac arrest, respiratory failure and shock victims.
- Operated a variety of diagnostic equipment such as EKG's, oxygen saturation monitors, blood pressure cuffs, glucometers and pulse oximeters.
- Documented all procedures on patients' charts in accordance with hospital policy.
- Performed venipuncture, arterial puncture and IV insertion.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure quality patient care.
- Collected blood samples for lab analysis to diagnose disease or screen for health problems.
- Monitored patients' condition and reported changes in status or acuity to nurses.
Emergency Medical Technician
All American Ambulance
Lothian, MD
09.2018 - 04.2021
- Ensured that ambulance was stocked properly with necessary supplies prior to responding to calls.
- Utilized proper body mechanics when lifting and moving equipment or assisting patients.
- Operated specialized medical equipment such as ventilators, cardiac monitors and suction devices.
- Transported patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities using ambulances or other vehicles.
- Operated and drove ambulances to transfer patients to hospitals or other healthcare facilities.
- Evaluated patients' medical status and monitored vital signs during transit.
- Monitored patients from scene to hospital transfer while conducting in-transit care.
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifestar Response
Hyattsville, Maryland
07.2017 - 09.2018
- Loaded and transported patients from hospitals to rehab centers or other medical facilities.
- Positioned patients in preparation for treatment and transport.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical history and details on current issues.
- Evaluated illnesses or injuries to establish and prioritize medical procedures.
- Operated ambulance to and from scenes and emergency facilities, responding to dispatch calls for emergent medical assistance.
- Communicated with dispatchers or treatment center personnel to exchange information and arrange patient intake.
- Observed, recorded and reported patients' condition or injury and treatment provided.
Education
EMT - EMT
Westlink Career Institute
Washington, DC06-2017
High School Diploma -
Partridge High School
Long Beach, CA02-2015
Skills
- Basic life support
- Patient assessment
- Emergency response
- Diagnostic equipment operation
- Venipuncture techniques
- Patient monitoring
- Medical documentation
- Collaboration with healthcare professionals
- In-transit care
- Critical thinking
- Effective communication
- Splinting and bandaging
- Environmental emergencies
- Infection control
- Spinal immobilization
- Respiratory emergencies
- Medication administration
- Respiratory assessment
- Field patient assessments
- Emergency patient triage
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Certification
- NREMT
- AHA CPR
- PALS
- ACLS
Languages
English
Professional
ASL
Limited
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician
American Medical Response, AMR
04.2023 - Current
ER Technician
United Medical Center
05.2021 - 09.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
All American Ambulance
09.2018 - 04.2021
Emergency Medical Technician
Lifestar Response
07.2017 - 09.2018
EMT - EMT
Westlink Career Institute
High School Diploma -
Partridge High School
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