Sharon Amos
Paramedic
Warminster,England
Summary
Dedicated emergency medical professional with expertise in rapid assessment and trauma handling, complemented by advanced life support and paediatric advanced life support skills. Proficient in emergency response and end-of-life care sensitivity, ensuring compassionate and effective patient care. Holds an ambulance driving licence, demonstrating capability in multitasking under pressure. Career goal: to enhance emergency medical services through innovative practices and continuous improvement.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Paramedic
South Central Ambulance Service
Kidlington, Oxfordshire
06.2007 - Current
- Upheld professional standards of practice in compliance with local health regulations and laws.
- Demonstrated competent use of advanced life support equipment; contributing to improved patient outcomes.
- Enhanced patient survival rates by implementing effective pre-hospital emergency care procedures.
- Conducted detailed assessments of patients' conditions upon arrival at an incident scene, aiding in appropriate treatment decisions.
- Administered immediate medical care to critically injured patients, ensuring their stability for transportation.
- Collaborated with emergency response teams for efficient patient management during high-stress situations.
- Maintained accurate patient records, contributing towards the provision of seamless healthcare services.
- Observed patient conditions to adapt care and medication to suit.
First aid instructor
Self Employed
Warminster, Wiltshire
11.2006 - Current
- Conducted AED instruction classes, improving survival rates during cardiac arrests.
- Instructed on correct use of bandages, preventing further injury or infection.
- Developed customised training modules, addressing specific needs of clients.
- Provided CPR training, enhancing participants' life-saving skills.
- Led workplace-specific first aid courses for enhanced employee safety readiness.
Education
Foundation Degree in Science - Paramedic Emergency Care
Oxford Brookes University
Oxford 09/2015 - 07/2016
Certificate of Higher Education - Care of minor illness and injuries
University of Cumbria
Carlisle 09/2024 - 03/2025
Skills
- Emergency medical care
- Multitasking capability
- Ambulance driving licence
- End-Of-Life care sensitivity
- Trauma handling
- Rapid assessment
- IV insertion and maintenance
- Paediatric advanced life support
- Advanced life support
- Emergency Response
Certification
NCFE CACHE level 3 certificate in the principles of dementia care.
NCFE Level 2 certificate in understanding and management of diabetes.
Intraosseous cadaver programme
level 3 award in Education & Training.
NCFE level 2 certificate in the principles of end of life care.
ASA Swimming Teachers course. .
Timeline
Paramedic
South Central Ambulance Service
06.2007 - Current
First aid instructor
Self Employed
11.2006 - Current
Foundation Degree in Science - Paramedic Emergency Care
Oxford Brookes University
09/2015 - 07/2016
Certificate of Higher Education - Care of minor illness and injuries
University of Cumbria
09/2024 - 03/2025
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