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Carson Adams

Santa Barbara

Summary

Hardworking and compassionate student with experience at Chick-fil-A, excelling in customer service and effective complaint management. From being in various emergency environments, I thrive in high-pressure environments, engaging with patients and fostering trust. Proven ability to collaborate under stress, ensuring positive outcomes in both healthcare and community settings. Exceptionally motivated and enthusiastic to utilize EMT skills.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Contractor or Volunteer

Journey Church
07.2020 - Current
  • Mentored ages 2-11
  • Led discussions and taught large-group lessons
  • Welcomed new students
  • Set-up and clean-up before and after services
  • De-escalated crises and fostered a positive general environment

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
10.2021 - Current
  • Developed strong cooperative relationships with coworkers and managers.
  • Adapted quickly in a fast-paced workplace, and worked quickly and calmly under pressure
  • Developed strong customer service skills to enhance the work environment and contribute to the mission of the company
  • Addressed and resolved customer complaints in polite and professional manner.
  • Encouraged and supported coworkers
  • Kept work areas clean and organized to promote efficiency and safety

Clinical Ride-Alongs

Various Fire Departments and Ambulance Companies
02.2025 - 05.2025
  • Experienced working in a fast-paced and high pressure environment while managing a calm, reassuring, and professional demeanor towards patients
  • Assisted EMTs and paramedics in providing pre-hospital care during emergency responses
  • Performed vitals on patients
  • Connected with patients during long rides
  • Witnessed various kinds of medical emergencies and patients

Vice President of Communications

HOSA Future Health Professionals
09.2021 - 05.2025
  • Competed in health science events and collaborated with peers on patient care scenarios
  • Oversaw communications with members
  • Assisted the president with various administrative duties
  • Developed strong communication, problem-solving skills, and medical expertise

Shadowing

AdventHealth
11.2023 - 02.2025
  • Observed PA for 100+ hours in the emergency department
  • Gained exposure to emergency environments, reinforcing interest in emergency medicine
  • Watched various medical procedures such as spine surgery, suturing, splinting, IV placement, and wound care
  • Strengthened knowledge of patient communication and bedside manner, noting strategies for building trust with patients and families under stress
  • Witnessed how to interpret qualitative and quantitative data in order to diagnose a patient

Education

High School Diploma -

Rock Canyon High School
Lone Tree, CO
05-2025

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Arapahoe Community College
Littleton, CO
05-2025

Skills

  • Engaging with patients
  • American Heart Association Basic Life Support certified
  • NREMT certification
  • Experienced with computers
  • Effective complaint management
  • Intermediate-level Spanish skills
  • Materials staging
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Effective collaboration under pressure
  • Team leadership

Timeline

Clinical Ride-Alongs

Various Fire Departments and Ambulance Companies
02.2025 - 05.2025

Shadowing

AdventHealth
11.2023 - 02.2025

Team Member

Chick-fil-A
10.2021 - Current

Vice President of Communications

HOSA Future Health Professionals
09.2021 - 05.2025

Contractor or Volunteer

Journey Church
07.2020 - Current

High School Diploma -

Rock Canyon High School

No Degree - Emergency Medical Technician

Arapahoe Community College

Awards

  • Most volunteer hours in high school class of 574
  • First place in state Anatomage anatomy competition 2023 and 2024
  • Second place in state Anatomage anatomy competition 2025
  • Third in medical reading at HOSA state leadership conference 2022
  • Second in medical reading at HOSA state leadership conference 2023
  • First in medical reading at HOSA state leadership conference 2024 and 2025


Carson Adams