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Robyn Smart

Leduc,Canada

Summary

Compassionate and highly skilled Primary Care Paramedic with 10 years of experience in providing high-quality pre-hospital care as a supervisor and in air, interfacility and emergency medical settings. Adept at performing patient assessments, providing advanced medical treatments, and effectively managing emergencies with professionalism and a calm demeanour. Proven ability to respond rapidly and decisively in high-pressure environments while maintaining a focus on patient safety and comfort. Strong communicator, capable of collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver coordinated care and ensure optimal patient outcomes. Committed to continuous learning and staying current with protocols and advancements in emergency medical services. Passionate about making a positive impact in the lives of patients and supporting community health initiatives.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Acting Supervisor

Alberta Health Services
12.2019 - Current

As an acting supervisor I am responsible for overseeing and coordinating the day-to-day operations of EMS teams, ensuring the effective delivery of pre-hospital care in emergency situations. This leadership role included supervising and mentoring paramedics, primary care paramedics and emergency medical responders, ensuring compliance with protocols, maintaining operational efficiency, and supporting high standards of patient care. As a supervisor I play a key role in managing critical incidents, conducting field evaluations, and fostering a collaborative work environment.

  • Incident Management- Took leadership roles during complex and high priority emergency situations, ensuring appropriate resource allocation and effective management of patient care,
  • Operational Oversite: Coordinated and managed deployment of emergency resources to hospital destinations while collaboratively working with AHNS.
  • Worked on special projects with management ( locker assignments, sign on and off times)
  • Demonstrated commitment to the organization''s core values, leading by example and fostering a culture of excellence.

Primary Care Paramedic

Alberta Health Services
05.2014 - Current

As a Primary Care Paramedic it is my responsibility for delivering emergency medical care in pre-hospital settings, providing essential treatment and transportation to patients in response to medical and trauma emergencies. As the first point of contact for patients I assess, stabilize and transport individuals in critical or non-critical conditions while ensuring the highest standard of care. I work in close coordination with other emergency services, dispatch and healthcare professionals to ensure safe and effective patient care.


  • Completed medical reporting and documentation to transfer information from scene to hospital.
  • Adapted treatment plans quickly and effectively based on changing patient conditions and reactions.
  • Restocked ambulance with proper equipment such as lifepak, primary and secondary kits, medication, and IV equipment to maintain optimum inventory.
  • Educated patients and family members on medical treatments and therapies for informed support.
  • Delegated life-saving tasks to provide comprehensive treatment to triaged patients in emergency situations.

Night Merchandiser

Costco
10.2011 - 05.2013
  • Removed all boxes and related trash from sales floor and processed through compactors.
  • Maintained neat, organized stockroom free of hazards.
  • Scanned shelves and product cases to locate expired, outdated, and spoiled items.
  • Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
  • Operated equipment safely and efficiently to prevent damage to items and avoid injuries.

Summer Activity Coach

Town of Swan Hills
07.2010 - 08.2010
  • Provided clear instruction to activity and program participants to deliver fun and maintain safety.
  • Collaborated with other recreation staff in developing new recreational activities.
  • Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.

Clincal Medical Assistant

Dr.Venter
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Education

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton,AB
2014

Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology
Edmonton, AB
2013

High School Diploma -

Swan Hills School
Swan Hills, AB
2009

Skills

  • Strong communication skills that include body language, verbal and written Learns from constructive feedback
  • Effective time management by prioritizing, multi-tasking and using resources provided
  • Physical and mental organization skills that allow for strong productivity
  • Reliable, respectful team worker who is able to build rapports and collaboration
  • Self motivated and dependable individual with positive attitude
  • Open minded, adaptable and innovative problem solver
  • Resilient individual who wants to learn new skills
  • Empathetic mentor and practitioner that has patience

Certification

  • Maintain AHS required Organizational learning and annual continuing education ( PDIC, NVCI, WHMIS.)
  • ITLS
  • ICS 100, 200, and 300
  • Red Pass
  • Suicide Risk Management
  • Supporting Mental Health in the Workplace
  • Preventing and Responding to Patient-to-Worker Harassment and Violence
  • Insight Leadership Effectiveness
  • Building Trust
  • A Manager's guide in Becoming a Great Change Leader
  • Patient Relations - Managing Patients Concerns for Leaders
  • Introduction to LEADS in a caring environment
  • Excited Delirium
  • Indigenous Awareness & Sensitivity
  • R2MR
  • Sexual and Gender Diversity
  • SMART Culture
  • Harvard Manage Mentor (Delegating, Leading People, and Coaching)


Timeline

Acting Supervisor

Alberta Health Services
12.2019 - Current

Primary Care Paramedic

Alberta Health Services
05.2014 - Current

Night Merchandiser

Costco
10.2011 - 05.2013

Summer Activity Coach

Town of Swan Hills
07.2010 - 08.2010

Clincal Medical Assistant

Dr.Venter
01.2008 - 01.2010

Certificate - Primary Care Paramedic

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

Certificate - Emergency Medical Responder

Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

High School Diploma -

Swan Hills School
Robyn Smart