Kylie Yamamoto
Peoria,AZ
Summary
Experienced Emergency Department Technician with a strong command of medical terminology and proficiency in operating medical equipment. Demonstrated ability to assist with patient care and support administrative tasks in the emergency department over a 2-year period. Known for reliability, accountability, thriving in high-pressure settings, and easily adjusting to new situations.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Department Technician
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
08.2024 - 06.2025
- Worked in fast paced ED seeing 300+ patients a day, assigned to teams with 11 beds with fast turnover.
- Obtained and documented vital signs and ECGs.
- Collected basic samples, labeled specimens properly, and transferred to laboratory for testing.
- Assisted with CPR, suctioning set ups, and emergency airway procedures.
- Assisted doctors with examinations of patients.
- Worked with nurses to assess patients and prepare for tests and procedures.
- Received direction and assignments from physicians and nurses, providing efficient technical support to optimize patient care.
- Safely transported patients by wheelchair, stretcher, or bed to other units.
- Measured and fit crutches, instructing patients on proper use of support devices.
- Applied different types of microfiber splints, ace bandages, and immobilizers.
- Carried out phlebotomy procedures and watched for adverse reactions.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort.
Emergency Medical Technician
Falck
10.2023 - 04.2024
- Respond to 911 calls, stocked, and drove an ambulance.
- Took and monitored patients vitals, completed Patient assessments.
- Dressed wounds and injuries, applied bleeding control techniques.
- Provided supplemental oxygen, put on defibrillators, provided rescue breaths, and put in airways.
- Applied EKGs, CPAP, and Lucas device.
- Assisted Paramedics with ALS skills and tasks.
- Controlled wounds and injuries en-route to hospitals, prepping patients for advanced treatments or maintaining conditions pre-arrival.
- Developed and maintained rapport with coworkers and local hospital staff to facilitate efficient patient care.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Helen Evans Home
12.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted in a pediatric facility with children with developmental disabilities.
- Cared for 15+ patients per shift with full ADL's and G tube dependent.
- Tasks including feeding, bathing, dressing, bed changes, diaper changes, taking and monitoring vitals.
- Transferred patients into wheelchairs and beds, using hoyer lifts and other tools.
- Respected patients' privacy and dignity, upholding all facility policies and HIPAA regulations.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Associate of Arts - Completing prerequisites for BSN
Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA06.2025
Phlebotomy certification -
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
West Covina, CA06.2024
EMT certification -
California Institute of EMT
Signal Hill, CA08.2023
CNA certification -
East LA Occupational Center
East Los Angeles, CA09.2022
Skills
- Orthopedic splint application
- Wound cleaning
- EMT
- CPR
- Taking and tracking vital signs
- Compassionate care
- Information documentation
- Basic patient care
- Phlebotomy
Certification
- AHA Basic Life Support
- CDPH CNA LICENSE
- EMT B LICENSE
- CPT 1 LICENSE
Timeline
Emergency Department Technician
PIH Health Hospital - Whittier
08.2024 - 06.2025
Emergency Medical Technician
Falck
10.2023 - 04.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant
Helen Evans Home
12.2022 - 06.2023
Associate of Arts - Completing prerequisites for BSN
Cerritos College
Phlebotomy certification -
Phlebotomy Training Specialist
EMT certification -
California Institute of EMT
CNA certification -
East LA Occupational Center
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