Kimberly (Kimmy) Chilcoat
Saint Joseph
Summary
Experienced with emergency medical response, patient stabilization, and patient care. Utilizes advanced life-saving techniques to support patient recovery. Strong understanding of protocols and effective communication in high-stress environments.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
BCEMS
11.2023 - Current
- Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
- Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.
- Improved patient outcomes by providing timely and accurate assessments, treatments, and interventions.
- Documented patient care accurately using electronic medical records software according to regulatory guidelines for billing purposes and continuous quality improvement initiatives.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
EMT
BCEMS
08.2021 - 11.2023
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained a clean and organized ambulance, ensuring optimal readiness for emergency calls.
Shift Leader
Altec Industries
07.2017 - 05.2021
- Trained new employees and delegated daily tasks and responsibilities.
- Maintained a clean and safe work environment while ensuring all employees adhered to safety guidelines and protocols.
- Oversaw accuracy of employees in assembling wire harnesses and switches for truck control panels.
Manager of Operations
Puppy Love Dog Salon
09.2014 - 07.2017
- Established positive and effective communication among unit staff and organization leadership, reducing miscommunications, and missed deadlines.
- Identified and resolved unauthorized, unsafe, or ineffective practices.
- Successfully managed budgets, consistently meeting financial targets while maintaining high-quality standards.
Sales Representative
PepsiCo
03.2010 - 09.2014
- Enhanced client satisfaction by addressing concerns promptly and providing exceptional service.
- Generated additional sales opportunities with upselling and cross-selling techniques.
- Increased sales revenue by identifying and targeting high-potential accounts.
- Exceeded sales targets through effective planning and goal setting.
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
08.2009 - 03.2010
- Removed damaged, out-of-code, not-in-set and discontinued items from displays.
- Updated pricing and signage to complete product displays and educate customers.
- Inspected merchandise for quality and arranged proper display location on floor.
- Completed efficient store resets to prepare store for special promotions and seasonal updates.
Education
Certificate - Paramedic
Buchanan County
Saint Joseph, MO11.2023
Certificate - EMT
Metropolitan Community College
Kansas City, MO05.2021
Diploma -
Lafayette High School
Saint Joseph, MO05.2009
Skills
- Documentation and reporting
- Advanced life support
- Critical decision-making skills
- Direct patient care
Timeline
Paramedic
BCEMS
11.2023 - Current
EMT
BCEMS
08.2021 - 11.2023
Shift Leader
Altec Industries
07.2017 - 05.2021
Manager of Operations
Puppy Love Dog Salon
09.2014 - 07.2017
Sales Representative
PepsiCo
03.2010 - 09.2014
Merchandiser
PepsiCo
08.2009 - 03.2010
Certificate - Paramedic
Buchanan County
Certificate - EMT
Metropolitan Community College
Diploma -
Lafayette High School
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