Life Support Emergency Medical
Resume:
Patricia Mwila
804-***-**** *******@*****.***
CAREER PROFILE
Mission-driven healthcare professional with over ten years of clinical medical experience. Exhibits excellent communication, organization, leadership, critical thinking and sound decision-making skills with a proven track record in achieving targeted results.
KEY SKILLS AND PROFICIENCIES
Medical Terminology Customer Service Competence with Medical and Surgical Asepsis Conversational Spanish Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Provider Certified Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) for Healthcare Provider (ACLS) Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) for Healthcare Provider Asepsis Pathogen Standards and Universal Precautions Exceptional Ability to Work Well Under High Stress Situations Knowledge of Microsoft Office and EPIC charting system Familiar with HIPAA and OSHA Regulations
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Loyal Source Government Services San Diego, CA
April 2024 - May 2025
Emergency Medical Technician
● Provide emergency medical care to detainees in U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) custody, responding to medical emergencies and assessing injuries, illnesses, and overall health conditions in detention facilities.
● Monitor the health and wellbeing of detainees throughout their detention period, conducting wellness checks and identifying signs of illness or injury that require immediate intervention.
● Work collaboratively with CBP officers, medical teams, and other law enforcement agencies to coordinate detainee care, ensuring that all actions comply with legal and operational standards.
● Conduct health screenings and assessments for detainees upon arrival at detention facilities to identify any medical conditions or risks and provide appropriate care.
● Document patient information accurately and in detail, including vital signs, medical history, treatments, and conditions, ensuring adherence to HIPAA, CBP regulations, and government guidelines.
● Ensure the maintenance, inventory, and readiness of medical equipment and supplies within the detention facilities, ensuring compliance with operational standards and government regulations.
● Level 4 Security Clearance
Amazon Prince George, VA
November 2023 - September 2024
Onsite Medical Representative
● Acted as the primary point of contact for medical emergencies, responding to incidents and providing initial care until further medical help arrived.
● Performed routine health assessments such as blood pressure checks, vision screenings, and wellness evaluations to promote employee health.
● Supported the implementation of Amazon’s employee wellness programs, focusing on mental health, ergonomics, and preventative care initiatives.
● Educated employees on injury prevention, health maintenance, and wellness practices, enhancing overall wellbeing and reducing absenteeism.
● Assessed and documented workplace injuries, including maintaining detailed records of incidents for Workers' Compensation claims and reporting injuries per Amazon’s guidelines.
● Coordinated with external healthcare providers and specialists to facilitate referrals and follow-up care for employees with serious medical conditions.
Patricia Mwila 804-***-**** *******@*****.*** Page 2 of 3 Bon Secours Mercy Health Richmond, VA
September 2021 - Present PRN
Emergency Medical Technician
● Maintain patient confidentiality while utilizing electronic medical records.
● Obtain lab specimens for laboratory analysis.
● Perform cardiac testing and monitor patient vital signs.
● Provides age appropriate patient care during acute medical emergencies.
● Assist with resuscitation/CPR and emergency airway procedures.
● Maintain use of appropriate medical equipment and supplies.
● Assist physicians and nurses with secretarial support. American Medical Response Richmond, VA
October 2020 - December 2022
Emergency Medical Technician
● Ability to discern deviations in patient condition and administer proper interventions.
● Respond to emergent and non-emergent requests for medical assistance and transport.
● Maintain complete and accurate documentation of patient statistical and billing information and services rendered.
● Examine and evaluate patients to determine necessary care.
● Provide patients with emergency care by utilizing appropriate techniques and equipment.
● Document patient information, condition, and treatment.
● Maintain patient confidentiality and perform all care with respect for patient rights.
● Transport patients in accordance with outlined policies and procedures.
● Maintain a safe, clean, and well-stocked environment for patients.
● Operate and drive ambulance in conjunction with applicable safety policies and laws.
● Provide basic life support and gather patient data. United States Army Reserve, 310th Engineer Company Fort AP Hill, VA June 2016 – Present
Bridge Crew Member (12C)
● Serve as Squad Team Leader in Bridge Platoon.
● Participates in assembly, erection, disassembly, and operation of floating and fixed bridges.
● Operates bridge truck and light vehicles.
● Performs maintenance on specialized equipment needed to install bridges.
● Serve as Shore Commander by leading near-shore operations of successful ribbon bridge/rafting missions. INOVA Health System, Mount Vernon Hospital Alexandria, VA March 2015 – September 2021
Emergency Medical Technician
● Responsible for cardiac monitoring and testing.
● Performed as a resource between physicians and nurses.
● Applied orthopedic splinting devices.
● Initiated physician consults.
● Initiated patient transfer documents.
● Provided secretarial duties.
● Collected patient specimens following department and facility policies and procedures.
● Provided wound care according to department clinical practice standards and acted as a resource to physicians and nurses to provide patients with optimum care.
● Maintained inventory of equipment and supplies to optimize delivery of patient care and treatment.
● Assisted with patient transport for testing, admission/discharge, inter-facility, and aeromedical (per Policy of Operating Unit).
Patricia Mwila 804-***-**** *******@*****.*** Page 3 of 3 Dale City Volunteer Fire and Rescue Woodbridge, VA May 2011 - April 2016
Emergency Medical Technician/Firefighter
● Responded to fire and medical emergencies.
● Provided basic life support interventions during medical emergencies.
● Performed and monitored patient vital signs.
● Maintained consistent safe operation of ambulance during emergency transports. EDUCATION TRAININGS
Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician, January 2024 Certified Advanced Cardiac Life Support (AHA) December 2024 Certified Pediatric Advanced Life Support (AHA) December 2024 Certified Basic Life Support and AED (AHA) December 2023 Virginia Certified Emergency Medical Technician, May 2011 Certified Emergency Vehicle Operator Course 2 (EVOC 2), July 2011 Certified EKG Technician, April 2014
Certified Phlebotomy Technician, August 2014
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant, November 2014 Metropolitan Institute of Health and Technology Lorton, Virginia Clinical Medical Assistant, November 2014
EKG Technician, November 2014
Phlebotomy Technician, November 2014
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