Environmental Health and Safety
Resume:
Maria Pennington, EHS
Columbus, Mississippi ***05
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Adaptable, Certified Environmental Health & Safety Professional with extensive knowledge of Emergency Medicine and proven history of quick and effective decision making. Trained in 29 CFR 1910 OSHA compliance and Advanced Life Support. Successful leader with outstanding attention to detail. Responsible, self-starter with desire to learn and advance my career.
SKILLS
Safety processes and procedures
Basic Environmental Compliance
Staff education and training
Safety awareness
Patient/ Situational Assessments
Computer skills
Self-motivated professional
Interpersonal Communication
License and Certifications
Nationally Registered Paramedic
ACLS, PALS, CPR
Certified Environmental Health & Safety Professional
OSHA 10/30 General Industry Safety and Health
WORK HISTORY
PARAMEDIC 02/2003 to 07/2021
North Mississippi Medical Center Tupelo/ Eupora, Mississippi
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Used Field Bridge software to accurately document services provided to reduce liability and improve patient care.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Provided emergency and non-emergency treatment with the scope of practice for the state of Mississippi
Responded to numerous daily emergencies during 12 and 24 hour shifts, working alongside firemen and EMTs.
Communicated with treatment center personnel and dispatchers to provide information about situation, arrange reception of victims and receive instructions for further treatment.
Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
PARAMEDIC 08/2001 to 05/2006
MedStat EMS Aberdeen, MS
Triaged injuries by communicating with patients, bystanders and family members, and identified appropriate medical facility for transport.
Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as vents, ET tubes, medication and IV pump tubing to maintain optimum inventory.
Stayed in constant communication with patients to continuously maintain care and comfort during transportation.
Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
PHARMACY TECHNICIAN 03/1998 to 08/2001
Shelton's Pharmacy Columbus, MS
Consulted with insurance company representatives to complete claims processing, resolve concerns and reconcile payments.
Communicated with patients to collect information about prescriptions and medical conditions or arrange consultations with pharmacists.
Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
Processed incoming drug orders by checking deliveries against paperwork and updating computer system.
Resolved non-routine issues like third party billing, computer system and customer service issues.
Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
Stocked, labeled and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science Pre-Medicine 08/2013
Mississippi University For Women, Columbus, MS
Associate of Arts Pre-Medicine 05/2010
Itawamba Community College, Fulton, MS
Associate of Science EMT Paramedic 01/2000
Shelton State Community College, Tuscaloosa, AL
. Bachelors degree with 3+ years of experience and/or equivalent experience and education. Knowledge of EHS policies and practices. Knowledge/capable of using Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel and Power Point. Enthusiastic, motivated, interested in working for a company like Aurora.
Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA, NFPA and Environmental (ie. EPA, RCRA, etc.) requirements, regulations and associated compliance programs Strong written and oral communication skills, ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment
Ability to detect and solve problems effectively using various scientific rules and methods
Knowledge about the chemical compositions, structures, and other important properties of the chemical substances
Ability to work effectively even under pressure
Strengths in cooperative teaming, and a demonstrated capability in managing multiple projects/tasks effectively prioritizing tasks and work load, and ensuring timely closure of assignments
Expert time management skills
Must be able to travel infrequently
Must be able to assist in non EHS related functions/projects to support the site leadership
Comfortable in a manufacturing, test, or aviation/aerospace environment
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