John Wanamaker, Ma,Nrp, Ec Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

United States

Strengthen the hospital disaster preparedness plan on-campus—advocate for the hospital with local, regional, and state EMS agencies. Develops and implement business plans driving service line growth and improving operations in quality and processes—liaison between the health system and area Emergency Medical Services (EMS) providers. Assist in coordinating appropriate use of assigned techs and paramedics in the hospital. Ensure collaboration across all care settings within the facility as it relates to EMS and disaster preparedness. Plan and organize development and direction for the overall operation of the Security Department by and federal, state, and local standards and guidelines to assure that the highest degree of patient care is maintained at all times.

Isle Of Wight County, Va

• Twenty-four hours a week responding to rural area 911 requests; delivering support services to individuals and communities assess illness and injuries, administer emergency medical care, extricate trapped individuals, and transport injured/sick persons to hospitals/medical facilities.• Competently deliver first aid treatment and advanced life support care to ill or injured persons, perform emergency diagnostic and treatment procedures in prehospital settings, provide patient care and apply protocols to each patient scene.• Developing and implementing strategies to improve the execution of disaster efforts for the organization. Systematically coordinate work with other emergency medical team members or police or fire department personnel.• Collaborating with State and Local stakeholders on emergency management to resolve disaster challenges. Determine emergency circumstances to establish and prioritize medical procedures and coordinate with treatment center personnel to obtain patients' vital statistics and medical history. Composing written reports of technical information using electronic software.• Facilitate accreditation of Emergency Medical Services providers via the provision of Continuing Education, assist in developing and implementing strategies to improve the execution of disaster efforts for Isle of Wight Emergency Services. • Attend training classes to maintain certification licensure, keep abreast of new developments in the field, or maintain existing knowledge on medications, skills, procedures, and equipment.Key Achievements:• Mass Casualty / Active Shooter Drills. Collaborating logistics with law enforcement, area hospitals, fire departments, stakeholders, and volunteers. • Virginia Commonwealth University Mock Accident/Training involving Isle of Wight County EMS agencies, law enforcement, fire department, volunteers, stakeholders 2012.• Nominee; Tidewater Emergency Medical Services Council Outstanding Prehospital EMS Educator, 2018

North Carolina

• 50 hours a week responding to scenes of emergencies, recognizing the nature of the crisis, immediately evaluating to resolve the situation, determining the need for additional resources, delivering support services to individuals and communities • Infection Control: Train the Trainer Infection Control OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens to Currituck County employees and update annual training. Develop instructional materials for the public and make presentations to citizens' groups to provide information on emergency plans and their implementation.• Establish and implement training procedures and strategies for disaster and active shooter drills, fire prevention, safety awareness, community CPR training, and public-school activities for EMS standby. Identifying organizational or operational problems and developing solutions• Mentor employees conduct performance evaluations, counsel, provide disciplinary actions to assigned personnel, facilitate individual and team development that drives positive results. Key Achievements:• North Carolina Special Medical Assistance Team III engages in response work with the community across diverse educational, public relations, humanitarian, and service initiatives.• North Carolina Land Search Field Team Member (FTM). Infrastructure credential rescue technician trained in executing search and rescue of lost or missing person incidents in a non-urban environment.• Basic Designated Infection Control Officer; Train the Trainer Infection Control OSHA Bloodborne Pathogens. Conduct Preparedness, Mitigation, Response, and Recovery activities• COVID-19 Mass Vaccination team member. Administered Covid-19 vaccinations and consultation. Demonstrates ability to take the initiative, prioritize tasks, and exercise good judgment.

Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States

52-hour workweek overseeing daily operations and directly supervises 130 fleet ambulance transports, assist critical care teams on emergency calls and non-emergency calls for the Southside region of Hampton Roads. Modify emergency responses while mitigating potential operational problems that can decrease ambulance performance metrics. Coordinate ambulance responses while maintaining company procedures based on regulatory and technological changes. Evaluate daily operations, manage patient census, and allocate staff assignments as needed. Managed 135 on-duty employees, and 40 direct employees, evaluating their work performance and addressing any employee issues as they occur. Served as a trusted advisor to senior leaders, providing recommendations on-field operations. Key Achievements: • Certificate training involving leadership management, cultural diversity, compliance & ethics, sexual harassment, social intelligence.• Contribute to strategic and operational initiatives while cultivating business relationships with partner hospital systems and municipal agencies, increasing customer satisfaction and community reputation. • Collaborate with executive leaders during monthly board meetings discussing customer service competencies.• Collaborate with local and area government organizations, facilitating response plans and coordination modifying emergency and non-emergency patient transports.

Chesapeake, Virginia, United States

• Twenty hours a week facilitates regional agency cooperation disaster planning and an integrated emergency medical services delivery system. Participates in organizations and interagency committees and workgroups developing and planning exercise and drill activities. Coordinate and maintain the relationship between the contractor’s staff and stakeholders to optimize performance and cross-functional expertise, support performance, measurement, and reporting, and minimize cost expenditures. Leverage understanding of emergency management preparedness programs and principles and use significant and working knowledge of applicable documents.• Provided logistic support with Virginia Office of Emergency Management and local area EMS agencies providing personnel, equipment during the September 1999 Hurricane Floyd, which cause massive 20 feet flooding throughout the city.• Inventory of drug and IV boxes, maintain EMS and transport agencies' demographics point of contact and their position in deploying equipment and logistics during an emergency. Assist with Rescue Squad Assistance Fund (RSAF) grants grading system for agencies eligible for funding include EMS equipment.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

Activities and Societies: Epsilon Pi Phi (EPP)Epsilon Pi Phi (EPP) is a specialized honor society is for emergency management, homeland.

Bachelor'S Of Arts, Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management

National Registry Paramedic Certificate, Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine

Diploma, Pre-Hospital / Clinical Medicine

Medical training for preventive health care to sailors and Marines, shipboard and field sanitation, air, water, food and habitability.