Lauren Pennell
Goulds,Canada
Summary
Resourceful Emergency Medical Responder known for effectiveness and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in emergency care, patient assessment, and medical equipment operation. Excel in critical thinking, decision-making under pressure, and effective communication, ensuring swift and appropriate responses to emergency situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Medical Responder
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
06.2024 - Current
- Provided immediate care to patients in emergency situations.
- Conducted vitals and medical assessments to guide treatment decisions.
- Transported patients to hospitals and other medical facilities as needed.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and relevant personnel.
- Completed thorough and accurate documentation for each patient encounter.
- Collaborated with responders to ensure coordinated care delivery.
Emergency Medical Responder
Fewer's Ambulance Services
Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided immediate care to patients during emergency situations.
- Conducted medical assessments, administering necessary treatments and interventions.
- Transported patients to hospitals and other medical facilities as needed.
- Maintained clear communication with dispatch and relevant personnel.
- Completed thorough and accurate documentation for each patient encounter.
- Collaborated effectively with other responders to ensure coordinated care.
Dockside Observer
Fish Harvesters
St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador
07.2023 - 09.2023
- Recorded weight and species of fish for accurate data tracking.
- Monitored fishing activities to ensure compliance with regulations.
- Maintained comprehensive records of quantity and type of fish per vessel.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure compliance with safety protocols.
Mental Health and Addictions Worker
Heffermans Guest Home
Goulds, NL
02.2023 - 08.2023
- Administered medication to residents according to established protocols.
- Executed household maintenance tasks to ensure clean living environments.
- Prepared and served meals based on individual dietary needs.
- Supervised residents with psychiatric conditions, promoting a supportive atmosphere.
- Conducted round-the-clock checks and administered medications for diabetic residents.
Kitchen/Food Truck Operator
Lesters Farm Market
St. Johns, NL
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Prepared daily food and supply inventory to ensure operational readiness.
- Tracked cash payments to maintain accurate financial records.
- Monitored daily store totals and generated end-of-day cash reports.
- Gathered and prepared guests orders efficiently.
- Served customers while assisting team members with tasks.
Home Care Worker
Linda's Personal Care Home
Goulds, NL
05.2021 - 01.2022
- Administered medication according to directives.
- Prepared and served meals and snacks for residents.
- Supervised daily activities of residents to ensure engagement.
- Executed general housekeeping tasks to maintain cleanliness.
- Assisted residents with daily tasks to promote independence.
- Delivered care, entertainment, and companionship to all residents.
Cashier
Sportchek
St. Johns, NL
10.2020 - 05.2021
- Delivered quality customer service to enhance customer satisfaction.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of the checkout area.
- Addressed customer comments and complaints professionally to resolve issues promptly.
- Restocked and organized merchandise to maintain optimal display standards.
- Completed inventory counts to ensure accurate stock levels.
- Balanced daily cash accounts for financial accuracy.
Ice cream server
Lizzie Lou's
Paradise, NL
06.2020 - 09.2020
- Served ice cream to customers, ensuring positive experiences.
- Handled transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Provided information on seasonal flavors, sources, allergens, and promotions.
- Maintained cleanliness of serving area and equipment consistently.
Fast food worker
McDonald's
St. Johns, NL
11.2019 - 05.2020
- Delivered quality customer service through front end cashier and drive-through operations.
- Maintained cleanliness and proper sanitization of equipment and work areas to ensure safety standards.
- Operated kitchen equipment including fryers, grills, and ovens safely.
Dairy Farm Worker
Pond View Farms
Goulds, NL
06.2019 - 08.2019
- Maintained cleanliness of stalls, pens, and equipment to ensure optimal hygiene standards.
- Collaborated with team members to manage daily farm routines effectively.
- Operated heavy machinery for efficient milking of cows.
- Administered care and feeding for newborn calves and adult cows.
- Executed thorough cleaning of all equipment and milking stations.
Education
Emergency Medical Responder -
Eastern Safety
08-2023
High School Diploma -
St. Kevin's High School
Goulds, NL06.2021
Skills
- Communication skills
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Resourcefulness
- Adaptability and flexibility
- Commitment to excellence
- Strong work ethic
- Crisis management
- Interpersonal effectiveness
- Emergency vehicle operator
- Medical volunteering experience
- Critical thinking abilities
Volunteer Experience
- Emergency Disaster Management Volunteer- Red Cross 2025-Present
- Goulds Volunteer Firefighter, 2025-Present
- Cabot Taekwondo, Assisted in teaching taekwondo to young kids
- Entertainment, Sang and played guitar for different seniors homes and events
- Food Bank, Organized cans from different food drive donations
Certifications
- EMR Certification
- BLS Certification
- Standard First Aid & CPR
- WHMIS
- Fireground Resuscitation
- Class 4, Class 9 Drivers License
- Bilingual/DELF B2 examination certificate
Affiliations
- Volunteer Firefighter at GVFD
- Emergency Disaster Management Volunteer- Red Cross
- Singer/Musician
- Active in sports
- Trail rides / Hiking
Timeline
Emergency Medical Responder
Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services
06.2024 - Current
Emergency Medical Responder
Fewer's Ambulance Services
11.2023 - 05.2024
Dockside Observer
Fish Harvesters
07.2023 - 09.2023
Mental Health and Addictions Worker
Heffermans Guest Home
02.2023 - 08.2023
Kitchen/Food Truck Operator
Lesters Farm Market
06.2022 - 08.2022
Home Care Worker
Linda's Personal Care Home
05.2021 - 01.2022
Cashier
Sportchek
10.2020 - 05.2021
Ice cream server
Lizzie Lou's
06.2020 - 09.2020
Fast food worker
McDonald's
11.2019 - 05.2020
Dairy Farm Worker
Pond View Farms
06.2019 - 08.2019
Emergency Medical Responder -
Eastern Safety
High School Diploma -
St. Kevin's High School