Troy A. Stephens, NREMT – P

 

 

Profile & Objective

Analytical, proactive and articulate with excellent communication, organizational skills and customer service.  Adept at formulating and implementing plans and innovative strategies.  Seeking a position that offers daily challenges, problem solving, and room for growth, advancement and self-improvement.

 

 

Licensures & Certifications

 

National Registry Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Missouri Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Illinois Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Ohio Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

Kentucky Emergency Medical Technician Paramedic

National Academy of Advanced Emergency Medical Dispatch

Advanced Medical  Life Support

Advanced Cardiac Life Support Experienced Provider

Pediatric Education for Prehospital Professionals

Pediatric Advanced Life Support / Pediatric Advanced Cardiorespiratory & Trauma Support For Life

International Trauma Life Support

PreHospital Trauma Life Support

American Heart Association BLS Provider CPR

NDMS / NIMS  – ICS 100, 200, 700, 800b, 1900

CEVO II – Ambulance

Missouri Boating Safety Certification

 

Education & Training

 

University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio

The EMT – Paramedic Program – 2007 

 

The paramedic program prepares you to manage emergencies of acutely ill or injured patients in out-of-hospital settings and hospital acute care areas. The associate degree component builds upon the clinical foundation and provides background for individuals interested in pursuing supervisory or administrative career positions in EMS systems.

 

The EMT-Paramedic Education program is accredited by the Ohio Division of Emergency Medical Services and nationally by the Joint Review Committee of the Committee on Accreditation of Educational Programs for the EMS Professions.

 

University of Cincinnati’s programs are the only paramedic programs in the tri-state area that have both state and national accreditation. The program association with the University Hospital Emergency Department assures the student expanded clinical opportunities that are available only at the UC program

 

AMTCI / OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, Peoria, Illinois

Emergency Medical Technician – Intermediate – 2002

 

This Intermediate class was administered as the new National Curriculum including advanced airway management, Intravenous access, BTLS and various pharmacology administrations.

 

 

Work History

 

EMT – Intermediate: 08/01 – 11/04 & NREMT – Paramedic: 07/07 – Present

Advanced Medical Transport of Central Illinois, IL

     

Responsible for providing comprehensive 911, scheduled and critical care services to a population of 300,000 urban, suburban, and rural communities; in excess of 70,000 calls per year. Skills include medical and traumatic patient assessments, endotracheal intubations, advanced cardiac life support, establishment of intravenous access lines, advanced pharmacology administration and other aspects of advanced life support. Bicycle Team responsibilities included providing specialized care during community events in areas where ambulance arrival would be delayed due to location and event logistics.

 

Technology Analyst: 05/00 – 11/01

Affina Corporation IL

 

Provided outstanding customer and technical service in level 2 desktop support for over 1500 workstations, printers and, servers; system troubleshooting, configuration, and installation on Windows, 95, 98, NT 4.0, 2000 & XP.; administered shared accounts and network connectivity.

 

Microcomputer Specialist/Operations: 06/99 – 05/00

SCT (Systems & Communications Technology), IL

 

Member of a team supporting over 800 workstations on IBM/VSE, Windows 3.11, 95, NT 4.0, and other OS; provided trouble shooting on systems and technical support to end users; administrated shared accounts, daily system maintenance, HW/SW upgrades and mainframe production.

 

Lighting & Sound System Technician (Contract): 08/98 – 8/2000

Pryor Productions, IL

 

Facilitated lighting and sound system aspects for up to 8,000-seat corporate and concert events/venues including, set-up, operation, troubleshooting and repair of lighting and sound systems.  Artist experience includes: Pebo Bryson, Charlie Peacock, FFH, The Waiting, Jennifer Knapp, Out of the Grey, Phil Keagy, Wes King, Larnelle Harris, Greg Long, Steve Green, Carman, Michael W. Smith, Platters, Diana Ross and various community theater productions.

 

Mechanical Integrity Inspector / Document Control (Contract): 05/98 – 08/98

Manpower, IL

 

Inspection and data gathering of PSM safety related equipment for the purpose of bringing contracted plant into compliance with OSHA requirements; extensive use of Microsoft Excel, Word, and Access; created database and spreadsheet for tracking mechanical integrity project.

 

Sales Representative: 03/97 – 03/98

Interstate Brands Corporation, IN

 

Responsible for the direct sale and merchandising of bakery products to wholesalers and retailers in and around Fort Wayne area; position involved frequent travel; area included up to 50 accounts; achieved the second highest selling route in my district.

 

 

Technical Summary

 

Network & OS:  IBM/VSE, Windows XP Professional, Windows 2000, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 95 & 98, MS-DOS

 

Protocols:         TCP/IP, DNS, NetBios, HTTP, HTTPS, SSL, SMTP, POP3, FTP, TELNET

 

Hardware:          Compaq, Hewlett Packard, Dell, Gateway, AS400, IBM desktops and laptops; cards, boards, backplanes, NICs, modems, displays, switches, hubs, routers, jet direct boxes. AUI and 10-BaseT Ethernet wiring; laser, and bubble-jet printers with and without network cards.

 

Software:           MS Office 97 through Office 2003 including Word, Excel, Power Point and Access; MS Exchange, Lotus Notes, and other POP3/SMTP email packages; Microsoft Internet Explorer, Netscape Navigator; MS Outlook; Exchange; PC Anywhere, Remote Administrator, Norton AntiVirus, McAfee AntiVirus, Norton Utilities

 

 

Affiliations

 

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians              American Heart Association

National Academy of Emergency Dispatch                             Skywarn Advanced Severe Weather Spotter

National Academy of Emergency Medical Technicians            Amateur Radio (HAM) KC9FNK  

Illinois Emergency Medical Technicians Association               Missouri Emergency Medical Service Association