Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Heather Bowen

Lynchburg

Summary

Healthcare professional with extensive experience in emergency medical services, known for high standards and commitment to results. Adept at providing rapid and accurate medical assessments and interventions in critical situations. Collaborative team player with focus on adaptability and reliability, possessing strong patient care and crisis management skills. Committed medical professional actively pursuing an opportunity to contribute value to the team through a professional role.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Training Coordinator

Centra Health
Lynchburg
04.2018 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of employee participation in training events, tracking progress towards learning objectives.
  • Collaborated with department managers to design customized training plans aligned with organizational goals.
  • Coordinated logistics for training events, including scheduling facilities, securing necessary equipment, and managing participant registration.
  • Provided ongoing coaching and mentoring support for employees seeking professional growth and development.

Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate

Lynchburg Fire Department
Lynchburg
03.2012 - Current
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Maintenance and maintaining accurate records of emergency calls and equipment to enable tracking history.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills as the unit AIC while serving as a mentor to new firefighters/EMTs, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Facilitated stress management workshops for fire department personnel, enhancing overall team resilience and mental health.
  • Provided immediate medical attention to victims at emergency scenes, ensuring swift stabilization before hospital transport.

Education

Emergency Medical Services – Paramedic -

Central Virginia Community College
Lynchburg, Virginia
10.2025

Master of Science - English Education

Radford University
Radford, Virginia
05.1995

Bachelor of Science - English Language and Literature

Radford University
Radford, Virginia
05.1993

Skills

  • Critical decision-making skills
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Advanced life support
  • Emergency management
  • Medical records management

Certification

  • ACLS
  • PALS
  • PHTLS
  • HAZMAT Specialist

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Training Coordinator

Centra Health
04.2018 - Current

Firefighter/EMT-Intermediate

Lynchburg Fire Department
03.2012 - Current

Emergency Medical Services – Paramedic -

Central Virginia Community College

Master of Science - English Education

Radford University

Bachelor of Science - English Language and Literature

Radford University
Heather Bowen