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Lusanda Gabelana

Lusanda Gabelana

Paramedic
15 Debeza Street Lithapark Cape Town

Summary

Highly skilled Advanced Life Support (ALS), with a proven track record at Red Alert Emergency Medical Service, I excel in emergency diagnostics and fostering team collaboration. My expertise spans advanced life support and effective patient communication, significantly enhancing team efficiency and patient care quality. I'm committed to continuous skill development and clinical excellence.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced Life Support Paramedic

Red Alert Emergency Medical Service
08.2024 - Current
  • Delivered emergency medical treatment and critical patient transportation.
  • Assessed patient condition through physical and verbal exams and by collecting information from others at scene.
  • Adhered to HPCSA protocols and clinical guidelines for optimal patient care.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and healthcare teams.
  • Engaged in continuous skill developments and clinical perfomance reviews.

Advanved Life Support Paramedic

Western Cape Department of Emergency Medical Serv.
01.2021 - 07.2024
  • Enhanced team efficiency through clear communication and collaboration during high-pressure emergency situations.
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Maintained patient care, treatment and medication documentation for accurate, up-to-date clinical records.
  • Communicated with medical professionals in medical terms to relay patient needs and maintain accuracy.

Basic Ambulance Assistant

Western Cape Department Of Emergency Medical Serv.
04.2012 - 12.2020
  • Provided initial treatment and patient transport in emergency situations.

Office Administrator

Dormac
06.2009 - 12.2009
  • Oversee office operations
  • Maintain office filling
  • Meeting minutes taking
  • Formulate reports
  • Draft and populate office meeting agendas and minutes

Assistant Crane Operator

Target Cranes
07.2008 - 05.2009
  • Crane Operation in maneuvering and operations.
  • Maintain equipment and ensured safety protocols were followed.

Sewer Operator

Cadema Clothing Industry
10.2006 - 07.2008
  • Operate Machines
  • Perform Quality Control Tests

Education

Diploma - Emergency Care

Cape Penesula University Of Technology
Cape Town, South Africa
04-2021

Basic Ambulance Assistant - Emergency Services

Ambutek College
Cape Town, South Africa
04-2011

First Aid Coarse Level 1 - Emergency Services

St John's Ambulance
Cape Town, South Africa
01-2011

Computer Literacy - Computer.

Creative Minds Computer Training
Cape Town
09-2009

Grade 12

Msobomvu Senior Secondary School
Butterworth, South Africa
12-2005

Skills

  • Emergency diagnostics
  • Patient transport
  • Emergency response
  • Advanced life support
  • Pediatric advanced life support
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Burn treatment
  • Diabetic emergencies
  • Allergic reaction management
  • Poisoning response
  • Medical records management

References

Mr. Mark Petersen District Manager @ WCEMS
Tel: +2721 361 5196 | Fax: +2721 361 6568 | Mobile: +2778 070 3738 Email: Mark.Petersen@westerncape.gov.za

Mrs. Nonyameko Mlatsha PA @ WCEMS
Tel: +2721 821 1089 | Fax: +2721 361 6568 | Mobile: +2773 007 5359 Email: Nonyameko.Mlatsha@westerncape.gov.za

Mr. Noel Stephanus Manager @ Dormac
Tel: +2721 510 4656 | Fax: +2721 510 4858 | Mobile: +2783 645 9909 Email: shipct@dormac.net

Mr. Ryan Manager @ Target Cranes
Tel: +2721 951 8088 | Fax: +2721 951 8033 | Mobile: +2782 705 4100 Website: http://targetcranes.co.za

Timeline

Advanced Life Support Paramedic

Red Alert Emergency Medical Service
08.2024 - Current

Advanved Life Support Paramedic

Western Cape Department of Emergency Medical Serv.
01.2021 - 07.2024

Basic Ambulance Assistant

Western Cape Department Of Emergency Medical Serv.
04.2012 - 12.2020

Office Administrator

Dormac
06.2009 - 12.2009

Assistant Crane Operator

Target Cranes
07.2008 - 05.2009

Sewer Operator

Cadema Clothing Industry
10.2006 - 07.2008

Diploma - Emergency Care

Cape Penesula University Of Technology

Basic Ambulance Assistant - Emergency Services

Ambutek College

First Aid Coarse Level 1 - Emergency Services

St John's Ambulance

Computer Literacy - Computer.

Creative Minds Computer Training

Grade 12

Msobomvu Senior Secondary School
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