Gene Allen Gast

*** ********** **** **** ******, NJ 07853 908-***-****

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Personal

Born: June 1959

Married: Shari 1979

Children: Timothy, James, Matthew, Kimberly

Grandsons: Parker, Brody

Granddaughters: Gianna, Gabriella

Education/Professional Certifications and Memberships

B.S., Warren National University, Algora Hills, CA

Obtained in 2007; Emphasis in Health Care Administration

Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Glynco, GA (2002)

S.W.A.T. Training including tactical support, weapon use, and special medical procedures for injured S.W.A.T. members.

Union County College, Plainfield, NJ (1997)

Paramedic Certification

Emergency Medical Dispatch (EMD)

Additional instructor Certifications

Hospital Emergency Incident Command System (HEICS), Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR), Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS), Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS), International Trauma Life Support (ITLS, National Faculty) Defensive Driving Instructor. Coaching the Emergency Vehicle Operator (CEVO 3).

Related Work Experience:

Atlantic Ambulance Corporation- Livingston New Jersey (04/01/2016- 07/20/2020)

Operations Training Coordinator EMS/MAV

Daily operations of one of the largest EMS systems in New Jersey

Responsible for daily operations of the system and coordinating staff and resources to provide excellent service

Provide weekly statistics to upper management

Electronic charting by staff

Hackettstown Regional Medical Center – Hackettstown New Jersey (06/2009-04/01/2016 Hospital purchased by Atlantic Health System)

Executive Director EMS/EM

Developed and licensed EMS system from ground 0 to multimillion-dollar business

Daily operations of Emergency Medical Services, developing staff and coordinating the transport, EMS and Critical Care Transport divisions.

Emergency Management lead the hospital in disasters as well as disaster preparedness. Work with multiple agencies, for drills and actual events for safety and preparedness. Command the EOC during training and disaster events.

Budget Preparation and execution

Develop new business and contracts to provide service to townships and skilled facilities

Responsible for effective operations and trouble shoot any issues or potential problems

Maintain training and safety for hospital system for emergency preparedness

Saint Barnabas Health Care System – Livingston Corporate Headquarters (2008-06/2009)

Emergency Preparedness Educator

Develop CEU, CME programs designed to for Hospitals, Fire, EMS, Police and Private Corporations

ICS and NIMS Training for Hospital Leadership, Nurses and Staff, EMS, Police, Fire, and Corporations

Decontamination Training for Hospital response teams, nurses, and first receivers

Haz-Mat Operations training (CBRNE)

Training in Incident Command System (ICS) 100, 200, 300, NIMS 700, & 800

Emergency Services Training Associates - Long Valley, NJ (2000-present)

President

Develop CEU programs designed to for Fire, EMS, Police and Private Corporations

Provide an annual budget for all training responsibilities

Evaluation of yearly Instructor performance

Saint Clare’s Health Systems- Dover, NJ (9/2004-4/2007)

Mobile Intensive Care Unit/Ambulance Services Coordinator

Responsible for daily operations of MICU, Ambulance Services (Nurses, Paramedics, & Emergency Medical Technicians)

Provided assistance to the manager with annual budgets and spending analyses to the hospital leadership

Assist the manager with the development of new business contracts between township and nursing homes.

Unit Supervisor and Paramedic (1999-2001)

Responsible for daily operations of MICU Denville/Boonton Division

Staff Development and Improvement programs through annual performance reviews.

Created new programs for positive customer relations

Provided monthly schedule for employees

Responsible for effective unit operations and equipment problems.

Paramedic (1997-present NREMT-Paramedic & New Jersey Certified)

Somerset Medical Center (9/1998-4/2003)

Assistant Manager Emergency Medical Services (4/2003-9/2004)

Responsible for daily operations, education programs for MICU and EMS

EMS Educator (1/2003-4/2003)

Develop CEU programs for Basic Life Support Agencies

Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support Training and annual competencies

Computer/Other Skills

Strong knowledge of Personal Computers and related software; Microsoft Office Suite, Windows Operating Systems.

Awards/Activities

Appointed by Governor Christy to New Jersey Trauma Advisory Board (2014-present)

Nominee State of New Jersey Educator 2004, 2008, and 2017

Washington Township Board of Adjustment (1984- 1988)

Washington Township Citizen of the Year 1984

Member of the New Jersey State First Aid Council (1987-present)

Long Valley First Aid Squad; Member since 1987, Squad Member of the Year 2005, Chief (2002-2005), Trustee (1999-2005)

Professional Bowlers Association (1990-1995)

Raritan Valley Model Airplane Club (1980-1990)

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