Stacey Nix
Lexington
Summary
Dynamic EMT-Basic with extensive experience at Amerimed EMS, adept at critical decision-making and patient assessments. Proven ability to triage emergencies effectively while maintaining calm under pressure. Skilled in CPR and first aid, ensuring optimal patient care and safety during transport. Committed to enhancing team collaboration and delivering compassionate support to patients and families.
Certified, entry-level Emergency Medical Technician with educational background adept at learning processes associated with assessing emergencies and delivering exceptional problem-solving and decision-making processes. Highly-skilled emergency services professional calmly and quickly assesses medical situations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
EMT-Basic
Amerimed EMS
Lexington
03.2025 - Current
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely medical assistance and patient care.
- Collaborated with paramedics and healthcare professionals during transport to ensure patient safety.
- Maintained equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for emergency response situations.
- Documented patient information accurately in compliance with protocols and regulations.
- Assisted in triaging patients, prioritizing care based on severity of conditions.
- Demonstrated adaptability in high-pressure environments while maintaining composure and focus.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Participated in training sessions, enhancing knowledge of EMS protocols and procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
EMT-Basic
Medtrust
Lexington, SC
01.2025 - 10.2025
- Triaged patients in emergency situations based on life-threatening needs and delegated tasks to better provide treatment to maximum patients at once.
- Trained EMTs in basic life support skills, oxygen therapy, and wound care.
- Utilized oxygen tanks, EKG and IVs to perform various medical procedures.
- Collaborated with medical professionals to communicate patient needs with accuracy and speed using hospital and medical codes.
- Responded to 911 calls for medical emergencies.
- Handled patient transfers from one medical facility to another.
- Delivered emotional support to patients and families.
- Followed all safety protocols and took necessary precautions while providing care.
- Trained new EMTs on proper protocols and procedures.
- Collaborated with medical doctors and other healthcare professionals.
- Immobilized patient for placement on stretcher and ambulance transport.
- Observed patient behavior to report changes to medical personnel.
- Dispensed medications and monitored patient reactions.
- Conducted patient intake and triage procedures.
EMT-Basic
Metro One Ambulance
Columbia SC
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Educated patients and families on treatment plans and post-care instructions effectively.
- Communicated with patients about pain, comfort, and needs during transportation and preliminary medical care.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation of treatments to enable tracking history and safeguard information.
- Administered emergency medication to patients, quickly responding to changes in conditions and medication reactions.
- Administered CPR, oxygen and other life-saving medical treatments.
- Assisted with lifting and moving patients.
- Assessed medical conditions of patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Transported patients to medical facilities and provided transportation to follow-up appointments.
EMT-Basic
First Priority Ambulance
West Columbia, SC
02.2023 - 10.2023
- Educated public on emergency medical services.
- Coordinated with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history.
- Utilized communication devices to maintain contact with supervisors.
- Provided patient families with post-medical care instructions.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing timely medical assistance and patient care.
- Collaborated with paramedics and healthcare professionals during transport to ensure patient safety.
- Maintained equipment and supplies, ensuring readiness for emergency response situations.
- Documented patient information accurately in compliance with protocols and regulations.
- Demonstrated adaptability in high-pressure environments while maintaining composure and focus.
- Evaluated patient vital signs and status to determine care needs using pulse oximeters and electronic vital sign machines.
- Participated in training sessions, enhancing knowledge of EMS protocols and procedures.
- Evaluated patient histories to assess and prioritize levels of care.
- Conducted equipment and vehicle checks to maintain continuous and safe operation.
- Maintained levelheadedness and efficiency in high-pressure situations, effectively prioritizing tasks to save lives and provide medical care.
Personal Support Tech II
Prisma Health Baptist
Columbia
01.2016 - 02.2022
- Troubleshot hardware and software issues to ensure optimal system performance.
- Provided technical support for users, resolving inquiries efficiently and effectively.
- Assisted in maintaining inventory of IT equipment and supplies, ensuring availability for operations.
- Documented technical procedures and user guides to enhance team knowledge base.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement system upgrades and improvements.
- Trained new staff on support protocols and tools, fostering team competency and confidence.
- Conducted regular maintenance checks on systems, preventing downtime and service interruptions.
- Coordinated with vendors to resolve equipment malfunctions quickly and efficiently, reducing downtime costs.
- Trained users on how to operate components and systems.
- Troubleshot and diagnosed problems to accurately resolve wide range of technical issues.
- Responded to telephone, email and in-person inquiries regarding [Item] operation, use and repair.
- Developed comprehensive documentation for support processes, enabling faster issue resolution for team members.
- Provided exceptional customer service by addressing concerns promptly and professionally, resulting in increased customer satisfaction ratings.
Education
No Degree - Sports Medicine
Newberry College
Newberry, SCHigh School Diploma -
Lexington Hugh School
Lexington, SC06-1999
EMT Certificate - EMT
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC04-2021
Associate in Business - Office Systems Technology
Midlands Technical College
West Columbia, SC12-2002
Skills
- Basic life support
- Vital sign assessment
- Critical decision-making skills
- Patient assessments
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emergency vehicle operation
- Patient evaluations
- CPR and first aid
- Patient transport
- Airway management
- Pre-hospital care
- Bleeding control
- Emergency patient triage
- Safe driving
- Direct patient care
- Emergency management
- Condition assessment
- Ambulance driving
- Patient management
- Supply restocking
- Patient stabilization
- Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
- Medication administration
- Medical recordkeeping
- Seizure management
- Medical records management
- Vehicle maintenance
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Patient care
- Critical thinking
- Clear communication
- Compassion and empathy
- Team collaboration
- Calm under pressure
- Infection control
- Medical terminology
- Vehicle operation
- Record keeping
- Physical stamina
- Emergency response
- Oxygen administration
- Respiratory assessment
- Condition reporting
- Oxygen therapy
- Trauma care
- Resuscitation
- Certified in CPR/AED
- Basic trauma life support
- First aid
- Prehospital care
- Emergency medical technician (EMT)
- Medical equipment usage
- Emergency vehicle driving
- Medical supply replenishment
- Ambulance decontamination
Timeline
EMT-Basic
Amerimed EMS
03.2025 - Current
EMT-Basic
Medtrust
01.2025 - 10.2025
EMT-Basic
Metro One Ambulance
11.2024 - 03.2025
EMT-Basic
First Priority Ambulance
02.2023 - 10.2023
Personal Support Tech II
Prisma Health Baptist
01.2016 - 02.2022
No Degree - Sports Medicine
Newberry College
High School Diploma -
Lexington Hugh School
EMT Certificate - EMT
Midlands Technical College
Associate in Business - Office Systems Technology
Midlands Technical College