Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Languages
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Cory Litzau

La Mesa

Summary

Over 10 years of work experience with most of those years working in emergency medicine. Experienced in working with the sickest and most downtrodden of our community for a decade which inspired me to go into education. Currently working towards earning my teaching credential at SDSU to do my part to improve my community. Fluent in Spanish and also have some administrative experience from my time working in a hospital. I am happy to bring my experience and knowledge to your work environment to foster a better workspace for my coworkers and patrons.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Access Service Representative

Sharp Grossmont Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2024
  • PAS representative in the Emergency Department
  • Obtained patient information and health insurance information for doctors and nurses
  • Registered patients with Epic Systems software and assisted patients in applying for emergency health insurance

Healthcare Partner

Sharp Grossmont Hospital
05.2018 - 06.2023
  • Worked as an ER Tech in the Emergency Department
  • Assisted nurses and doctors in emergency care such as performing CPR, trauma care, and various other lifesaving procedures
  • Worked in Grossmont Hospital's ED which is the busiest ED in San Diego and one of the busiest in all of California
  • Was a frontline worker working directly with Covid patients during the entire Covid-19 pandemic.

EMT-Basic

American Medical Response, AMR
04.2016 - 04.2018
  • Operated ambulances in the 911 system in San Diego, as well as inter-facility transfers throughout Southern California
  • Assessed patient conditions, documenting vital signs and medical history during calls.
  • Trained new EMT personnel in operational procedures
  • Worked as stand-by EMS during special events

EMT-Basic

MaxCare Ambulance
09.2015 - 02.2016
  • Inter-facility EMT transporting patients to and from hospitals, clinics, and private residences
  • Operated CCT units transferring critical patients between hospitals

Lifeguard

YMCA San Diego
03.2015 - 08.2015
  • Enforced pool rules and regulations, maintaining a safe environment for swimmers of all ages.
  • Trained in giving swimming instructions to adults and children

Food Distributor

Chipotle
08.2014 - 01.2015
  • Distributed and prepared food

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

San Diego State University
San Diego, CA
05-2026

Associate of Arts - Spanish

San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA
05-2024

Skills

  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Accustomed to working in high-stress environments
  • Accustomed to interacting with a wide demographic of people in the community
  • Experience in administrative roles
  • Experience with instructor roles
  • CPR/BLS lifesaving experience

Accomplishments

    Eagle Scout

Certification

AHA CPR certification

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Patient Access Service Representative

Sharp Grossmont Hospital
06.2023 - 06.2024

Healthcare Partner

Sharp Grossmont Hospital
05.2018 - 06.2023

EMT-Basic

American Medical Response, AMR
04.2016 - 04.2018

EMT-Basic

MaxCare Ambulance
09.2015 - 02.2016

Lifeguard

YMCA San Diego
03.2015 - 08.2015

Food Distributor

Chipotle
08.2014 - 01.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish

San Diego State University

Associate of Arts - Spanish

San Diego Mesa College
Cory Litzau