Medical Technician

CHARLES RAMSEY

***********@*****.*** . 814-***-****

**** ***** **. . ***********, ** 16421

OBJECTIVE

To obtain the position of EHS Coordinator advertised through

Ciresi & Morek.

EXPERIENCE

2010-Present UPMC Hamot Erie, PA

Safety Manager

. Direct responsibility for the Environmental Health and

Safety and Environment of care programs.

. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulatory

agencies related to employee safety, life safety,

environmental safety and patient safety.

. Authorize policies relating the Environmental Health and

Safety and Emergency Management.

. SARA / Tier II reporting.

. Appointee to Local Emergency Planning Committee.

. Respond to, investigate, develop corrective actions and

conduct follow-up to accidents and incidents.

. Oversee the Emergency Management Committee

. Review and revise emergency response and continuity of

operations plans.

. Serve in command and general staff positions within the

Incident Command System.

. Serve as the liaison between the UPMC Hamot and regional

emergency medical services.

. Provide training to staff and contractors in the areas of

EHS, Occupational Safety and Emergency Preparedness.

2010-Present JPL Ventures Erie, PA

Instructor

. Contracted instructor for Basic Disaster Life Support

program.

2008-Present Victory Security Erie, PA

Sargent

. Provide armed security services to various locations.

. Direct supervision of other security personnel on site.

. PA Act 235 Certified Agent.

2006-2010 UPMC Hamot Erie, PA

Emergency Preparedness Coordinator

. Direct Emergency Management program.

. Core member of hospital safety committee with duties

including safety and environmental audits and

investigations.

. Ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulatory

agencies related to emergency management and hazardous

materials.

. Appointee to Local Emergency Planning Committee.

. Conduct hazardous materials related training.

. Respond to, investigate, develop corrective actions and

conduct follow-up to accidents and/or incidents.

. Manage hospital decontamination and spill team.

. Review and revise emergency response and continuity of

operations policies.

. Serve in command and general staff positions within the

Incident Command System.

. Pre-hospital liaison.

2005-Present East County Communications Erie, PA

Dispatcher

. Receive calls and dispatch Police, Fire, Emergency Medical

Services and Emergency Management Coordinators in Eastern

Erie County.

. Operate the computer systems which provide information for

police investigations and traffic stops.

2004-2006 Hamot Medical Center Erie, PA

Emergency Care Assistant

. Assist nursing staff and physicians with patient care.

. Perform medical procedures within my scope of practice as

ordered by the medical staff.

. Stock med-surge supplies and linen in exam rooms as needed.

. Respond to life threatening emergencies.

. Provide emergency decontamination to patients, first

responders and staff.

2003-2004 Advance Auto Parts Erie, PA

Sales Clerk

. Assist customers in obtaining automotive parts.

. Cashier.

. Simple automotive diagnostic procedures.

1998-2004 East Side YMCA Erie, PA

Multiple Positions

. Lifeguard for indoor and outdoor pools.

. Provide Basic Life Support care as needed.

. Instruct children and adults in swimming.

. Instruct Lifeguard classes.

. Instruct CPR and First Aid classes.

. Supervise Lifeguard staff.

. Hire, train, and discipline aquatic staff.

. Instruct patrons on use of fitness equipment.

. Member of Corporate Safety Committee.

EDUCATION

2012 - 2013 Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL

Master of Business Administration / Health Care Administration

. Began on May 23, 2012.

. Scheduled completion date - Fall 2013

. 4.0 GPA Currently

2011-2012 Columbia Southern University Orange Beach, AL

Bachelors of Science in Occupational Safety and Health

. Completed on April 13th, 2012

. 3.9 GPA

2006-2007 Butler County Community College Erie, PA

National and State Certification as Paramedic

2004-Present Multiple Certifications Erie County, PA

. Emergency Medical Technician - Paramedic

. HazMat Technician (Pennsylvania Fire Academy and ProBoard)

. Interior Firefighter

. Basic Vehicle Rescue - Technician

. Rapid Intervention Team

. International Trauma Life Support

. Advance Disaster Life Support

. DuPont Rail Car Emergency Response

. National Incident Management System (IS-100, IS-200, ICS-

300, ICS-400, IS-700 and IS-800)

. Rural Emergency Preparedness (Pandemic Planning)

2000-2004Edinboro University Edinboro, PA

Bachelors of Science in Environmental Biology

. 92 credits towards Bachelor's degree.

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

EMMCO West Board of Directors (Regional Emergency Medical

Services Council)

. Board President

. Regional Medical Advisory Committee

. Transportation Committee

Harborcreek Volunteer Fire Department

. Deputy Chief

. Interior Fire Fighter since 2004

. Emergency Medical Technician since 2003

. Multiple trainings in the Incident Command System

. Pump Operator

. Rescue Technician

Erie County Hazardous Materials Response Team

. Board member

. Hazardous Materials Technician since 2005

Erie County EMS Council

. Co-Chairmen of the EMS Advisory Committee for the Erie

County Department of Public Safety.

Northwest Pennsylvania Area Maritime Security Council

. Committee charged with ensuring the security and

preparedness of the Port of Erie.

Northwest Pennsylvania Counter Terrorism Task Force

Medical Sub-Committee

. Co-Chairmen of this committee which is responsible for

ensuring that the regional medical community is ready for

"all hazards" through coordination of planning efforts,

training and equipment purchases.

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