Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Awards
Certification
Community Service
Timeline
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Christopher Neely

Tucson

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health and Safety Internship

Northwest Fire District
  • Participated in active shooter and domestic terrorism response trainings for school and community organizations
  • Created an OSHA training program for non-suppression personnel
  • Obtained OSHA 10 Hour Certification
  • Updated the Continuity of Operation Plans for the Northwest Fire District to align with the Emergency Operations Plan of Pima County to help facilitate a continuance of services during county wide emergencies.
  • Worked collaboratively with the Chief of Health and Safety as a program administrator for OSHA compliance using the computer based training platform Vector Solutions
  • Researched and compiled a list of common carcinogens associated with firefighting operations for the creation of a carcinogen reduction program
  • Assisted in document preparation and data analysis for agency CFAI accreditation

Paramedic

Northwest Fire District
01.1997 - Current
  • Provided pre-hospital emergency and non-emergency services and healthcare according to HIPPA laws and the Arizona Revised Statutes
  • Developed excellent customer service skills while displaying empathy and understanding to customer problems during emergency and non-emergency services
  • Coordinated and directed team members during emergency and non-emergency patient care activities
  • Prepared detailed and accurate medical incident reports using the ImageTrend software program
  • Meticulously maintained and organized medical equipment inventory for both trucks and stations
  • Functioned as a mentor/preceptor for paramedic students and new paramedics
  • Protected life and property by performing firefighting activities and emergency medical services
  • Facilitated in-house training classes and practical skills solutions

Health Educator

University of Arizona
02.2021 - 11.2021
  • Instructed public education training/classes to community members of all ages
  • Taught emergency medical technician classes
  • Created lesson plans following the University of Arizona and National Registry of Emergency Medical Technician standards
  • Utilized Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, and Excel to create visual aids, instructional materials and progress tracking
  • Mentor/preceptor EMT students

Tactical Emergency Medical Support Paramedic

Pima County Regional SWAT Team
01.2004 - 01.2006
  • Provided emergency and non-emergency medical care to tactical operators and county residents during law enforcement operations
  • Provided contingency planning for the emergency evacuation and treatment of patients in hostile environments
  • Collected, documented and monitored the health history of tactical operators on the team
  • Provided EMS training for tactical operators

Education

Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Public Health Education

Brigham Young University-Idaho
01.2016

Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic

Pima Community College
01.2014

Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic - undefined

01.2003

Skills

    Service oriented

    Adaptable

Accomplishments

  • Developed a mentorship program for newly certified paramedics in the Northwest Fire District.
  • Assisted in the development of a carcinogen exposure reduction program for suppression personnel of the Northwest Fire District

Awards

2018-Firefighter Commendation Award, 2010-Certificate of Commendation for exceptional EMS service, 2003-Distinguished New Paramedic Northwest Medical Center Prehospital Program, 2003-Arizon Emergency Medicine Research Center Creative Contribution Award, 2001-NWFD Firefighter of the Year

Certification

ACLS

PALS

BLS CPR

OSHA 10 hour

Community Service

Participated in scouting programs for youth at the Cub Scout and Boy Scouts as both a leader and merit badge counselor

Timeline

Health Educator

University of Arizona
02.2021 - 11.2021

Tactical Emergency Medical Support Paramedic

Pima County Regional SWAT Team
01.2004 - 01.2006

Paramedic

Northwest Fire District
01.1997 - Current

Health and Safety Internship

Northwest Fire District

Bachelor of Science - Health Science, Public Health Education

Brigham Young University-Idaho

Associate of Applied Science - Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic

Pima Community College

Nationally Registered Emergency Medical Technician-Paramedic - undefined

Christopher Neely