Work Experience:

September 1981-Present NYC*EMS-FDNY
Lieutenant/Paramedic - Supervise all aspects of patient care and day to day operations within the FDNY EMS system. Including assuming Incident Command at Multiple Casualty Incidents.

January 1981-January 1982 St. Mary's Hospital of Brooklyn
EMT-Corpsman Provide BLS care and transportation of the sick and injured.

July 1980-January 1981 Artco-Brady Ambulance Service
EMT - Provide BLS care and transportation of the sick and injured.

Educuation:

1983 New York Hospital/Cornell Med. Ctr. NY, NY
Paramedic - USDOT approved paramedic training curriculum

September 1976 - June 1980 Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University Daytona Beach, FL
Bachelor of Science Aeronautical Sciences

June 1976 August Martin H.S. Jamaica, NY
High School Diploma Regents Diploma

Medical Certifications:

• NYSDOH EMT-Paramedic
• American Heart Association - Advanced Cardiac Life Support Provider
• American Heart Association - Pediatric Advanced Life Support Provider
• American Heart Association - Healthcare Provider§ NYC REMAC Paramedic
• Suffolk County REMSCO Paramedic

Fire/Rescue Certifications:

• NYS Hazardous Materials Operations - Suffolk County Fire Academy - December 2003
• NYS Hazardous Materials Technician - Suffolk County Fire Academy - November 2004
• U.S. Department of Homeland Security - WMD Response (100) - November 2004
• NYS Trench Concepts - Suffolk County Fire Academy - May 2004
• NYS Trench Collapse Operations - Suffolk County Fire Academy - May 2004
• Trench Rescue Technician - Roco Rescue - May 2005
• NYS Intermediate Rope Rescue (Operations Level) - Suffolk County Fire Academy - April 2004
• NYS Confined Space Rescue II (Technician Level) - Suffolk County Fire Academy - April 2005
• Surface Ice Rescue Technician level I - ACUC International/Life Guard Systems - February 2005
• Surface Ice Rescue Technician level II - ACUC International/Life Guard Systems - February 2005
• NYS Firefighter I - Suffolk County Fire Academy - December 2003

Incident Management:

• U.S. Department of Homeland Security/FEMA - National Incident Management System IS-00700 - June 2005
• NYS Emergency Management Office - Incident Command System ICS-300 - March 2004

Extracurricular Activities:

• FAA Certified Flight Instructor
• PADI Open Water Scuba Instructor
• Past Member National Ski Patrol

Volunteer Experience:

• Firefighter - Selden Fire Department - August 2003 - Present - Heavy Rescue Co. 4
• Chief of Operations - Peninsula Volunteer Ambulance Corps - 1988
• EMT - Lindenwood Volunteer Ambulance Corps - 1980 - 1982

Awards Received:

• NYC*EMS Medal of Honor (2)
• NYC*EMS Lifesaving Medal
• NYC*EMS Medal of Excellence
• NYC*EMS Vice Presidential Unit Citation (17)
• NYC*EMS/FDNY Pre-Hospital Save Citation (39)