CHERYL O'BRYAN

5271 E. 128th Way

Thornton CO, 80241
720-338-6841 cell
Objective To become a valued and indispensable member of the team.

Skills *EMT-B National Cert. *CPR *IV Cert *Colo. EMT-B

*Injections *Medical Hx *Splinting*Wound Care
*EKGs *Vital signs
EDUCATION *National Registry EMT-B Nov. 2008
Castle Pines Emergency Services Castle Rock, CO
*PPCT Cert. *ASP Cert. *O.C. Spray 2005
Jackson 105 Fire Dept. volunteer 2004 Castle Rock, CO
Federal Heights Fire Dept. Academy
*FF1/Haz-Mat Cert. Dec. 2002 Federal Heights, CO
Skyline Fire Dept. volunteer 2001-2002 Denver, CO
Arapahoe Community College/ Swedish Health One
*EMT-B Certified Aug. 2000 Englewood, CO
Franktown Fire Dept. IV Cert. Aug. 2000 Franktown, CO
Cambridge College
\R.M.A. Oct. 1998 Aurora, CO

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Shao Acupuncture
Sept. 2008 to Present In-Home IV infusion Therapy, Rehydration, IV
infusion therapy for the Bronco athletes and Shao Acupuncture pts. VERY PRN

Aug. 2009 to present AMR

Transport emergent and non-emergent patients to appropriate facilities for furth
er care of sickness or injuries. Care for pts during transport, IVs, ekgs, blood
work, splinting, wound care, c-spine back-boarding.

Oct. 2008 to Present Stadium Medical

Care and transport patients for Emergent and non-emergent
patients to hospitals
First Aid at a plethora of venues, EMT scope of practice, IV's, vitals, record k
eeping,splinting.

2006 to 2008 Parker/ Porter Hospitals Parker/ Denver

EMT and Mental Health Technician
*ER duties, IV's, vitals, CPR, assist RN, cleaning rooms, keeping mentally ill p
atients calm, blood draws, look up possible patients in computer, stocking of li
nen, greeting ambulance and police upon their arrival
2004 to 2006 Plum Creek Family Medicine Castle Rock, C
O
Urgent Care
*EMT practices, vitals, EKG's, blood draws, injections, patient history, urine s
amples tested, IV's, appointments, splinting, blood test results given
2004 to 2005 Castle Pines Emergency Services Castle Rock
, CO
Patrol Officer
EMT
*Patrol of the village, issuing citations, speeding violations, code violations,
detaining suspects, pre-wiring inspections of new homes, assisting home owners,
medical response, patient care
2001 to 2004 Action Care Ambulance Englewood, CO
EMT
*Transport of critical/ non-critical patients, assisting medics and other EMS pe
rsonal with medical needs, IV's, blood draws, recording patient history, insuran
ce information, patient care within the realm of EMT-B
2000 to 2001 Rural-Metro Ambulance Aurora, CO
EMT
*Transporting emergent/ non-emergent patients for the Aurora Fire Dept., Littlet
on Fire Dept, Denver Fire Dept., IV's, taking vitals, assist with patient ventil
ation, performing phlebotomies, patient history, over-all care of patient during
transport
1999 to 2000 University Hospital Denver, CO
Organ Transplant Unit, Hepitology, and Gastroenterology Department
Registered Medical Assistant
*Venipuncture injections, EKG's, vital signs, urine and blood testing, patient h
istories and appointment scheduling
Selective Placement Factors
Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with other emp
loyees, subordinates and the general public.
Capable of full coordination of sensory and manipulative abilities and can be in
volved in heavy lifting and moving.
Ability to keep records and make reports.
Ability to react quickly and calmly in emergencies.
Knowledge and skills in basic life support procedures.
Immobilization of fracture, care of mentally disabled.
Care of shocked, poisoned and burned patients.
Knowledge of pts with Alzheimer's disease.
Continuation of education credits for EMT status.
Knowledge of CPR and usage of an AED.

Certifications and Volunteer Work:

PPCT Certified. April 2005
ASP Certified. April 2005
O.C. Spray Certified. April 2005
Firefighter 1 / Haz-mat Awareness Certified. Dec. 2002
9 News Health Fair: Volunteer since 2001
EMT-Basic. August 2000 to current
Registered Medical Assistant Certification. 1998
Nationally Registered EMT. 2008
CPR Certified 2008 renewal
IV Certified since 2000 and current
Skyline Fire Dept Volunteer. 2001- 2002
Jackson 105 Fire Dept Volunteer. 2004 - 2005
Special Olympics Medical Volunteer 2009