Work and Volunteer Experience
Home Health Professional
Public Partnerships
2000-Present
Provide care to homebound patients, ensuring their well-being, assist with daily living activities, medication management, and follow advice given by healthcare providers.
Prevent falls, injuries, and illness by maintaining a clean and safe environment.
Experience providing care to the visually impaired and disabled.
Emergency Management Assistant
King and Queen County, Virginia
2016-2019
Developed and implemented emergency shelter plans, enhanced the county’s readiness to natural disasters, provided crucial support to vulnerable populations during emergencies, and safeguarded lives by improving access to essential services.
Assessed shelter guidelines, communicated shelter recommendations, and improved public confidence in emergency management.
Coordinated logistical operations by providing ways to source, store, and prioritize disaster supplies.
Emergency Medical Technician
Take Care Health Systems
Georgetown, Kentucky
2009-2012
Thoroughly maintained medical equipment and supplies.
Provided medical care and support by responding to calls for service, initiated proper medical treatments for injuries and illnesses, and appropriately documented the specifics about the call.
Supervised Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs) in a manufacturing plant. Trained new EMTs and other medical providers in industrial Emergency Medical Services.
Managed an occupational clinic where emergent and non-emergent care was provided to plant team members.
Safety Team Member
Take Care Health Systems
Georgetown, Kentucky
2009-2012
Implemented safety protocols, launched training programs, and suggested site improvements to reduce workplace accidents.
Performed intake and data entry of reported safety events, including accidents, injuries, and environmental conditions.
Supported all safety policies, programs, and practices by updating personnel.
Identified potential hazards and established countermeasures to reduce injuries.
Farm Attendant
Cobbs Creek Farms
Brownsville, KY
1996-2014
Hands-on experience with horse handling, basic equine care, and facility maintenance.
Supported by a willingness to learn barn tools, grooming equipment, and equine first aid.
A strong understanding of animal feeds and water quality.
A basic understanding of crops and gardening.
Safely operated tractors, hay bailers, and fertilizer equipment.
Performed fence repairs and maintained fence lines.
Volunteer Emergency Medical Technician/ Search and Rescue
Edmonson County Rescue Squad
Brownsville, Kentucky
2007-2014
Led a team of 15 search and rescue volunteers dedicated to the mission of improving response times, locating missing individuals, and identifying hazardous conditions that may impact the health of people.
Effectively managed team coordination and enhanced operational efficiency by analyzing complex rescue scenarios, optimizing creative solutions, utilizing resources, and using technologies to examine difficult terrain.
Assisted stakeholders, resources, and public safety agencies during natural disasters by providing supplies, equipment, and effective response coordination.
Handled a range of disasters, search and rescue operations, and emergency medical service calls, consistently making critical decisions to protect lives.
Volunteer Firefighter
Valley Hill Fire and Rescue
Hendersonville, North Carolina
2001-2007
Directed emergency response efforts by conducting fire safety inspections, operating firefighting equipment, and identifying potential hazards.
Responded to various calls and assisted law enforcement, Emergency Medical Services, and other emergency services with their needs during emergencies.