Tia Thompson , Certfied EMT Instructor - resume of Instructor attached

Professional Experience
EMS Director
Around the Clock Transportation, Gary, IN
October 2020 - Present
? Oversee the strategic direction and daily operations of the EMS department, ensuring the highest
standards of emergency care and transportation services.
? Implement and enforce industry-leading protocols, resulting in improved response times and patient
outcomes.
? Lead, mentor, and manage a team of EMS professionals, fostering a culture of continuous improvement
and collaboration.
? Liaise with healthcare facilities and emergency services to optimize patient care coordination and
resource allocation.
Training Officer
Gary Fire Department, Gary, IN
1989 - 2021
? Designed and delivered comprehensive training programs for EMS personnel, enhancing skills and
ensuring compliance with state and federal regulations.
? Developed innovative training materials and methodologies, leading to a more engaged and competent
workforce.
? Conducted performance assessments and provided targeted feedback, contributing to a higher
standard of care and operational readiness.
? Facilitated interdepartmental training initiatives, promoting a unified approach to emergency response.
Licensed CPR Instructor
American Heart Association
2013 - Present
? Deliver high-quality CPR training to healthcare professionals and community members, empowering
them with life-saving skills.
? Stay abreast of the latest CPR techniques and updates, ensuring that instruction is aligned with current
best practices.
? Successfully organized and led numerous CPR certification courses, significantly increasing the
number of certified individuals in the community.
Licensed Paramedic
1991 - Present
? Provide critical pre-hospital care, utilizing advanced life support techniques to stabilize patients in
emergency situations.
? Maintain and operate sophisticated medical equipment, ensuring readiness and reliability in all
emergency scenarios.
? Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to deliver seamless patient care, from initial response through
to hospital handover.
? Demonstrate exceptional decision-making and problem-solving skills in high-pressure environments.
Education
Paramedic Certificate
Methodist Hospital, Gary, IN
1991
Emergency Medical Technician Certificate
Methodist Hospital, Gary, IN
1986
High School Diploma
Roosevelt High School, Gary, IN
1983
Certifications
? Licensed Paramedic, State of Indiana
? Certified CPR Instructor, American Heart Association
Key Skills
? Leadership & Team Management
? Advanced Emergency Medical Services
? Training Program Development & Delivery
? CPR & First Aid Instruction
? Patient Care & Safety
? Protocol Development & Implementation
? Strategic Communication & Collaboration

Admission Requirements

The following criteria will be used for acceptance to Intrinsic Career and Training Institute:

• Completed Application
• Signed Enrollment Agreement
• Education Requirement:

Every applicant must submit proof of the following documentation:

• Copy of high school diploma or
• Copy of GED certificate
• Standardized exam with 10th grade or higher reading proficiency
• Physical Examination (must show immunization status with TB test within the last 12 months)
• Criminal Background Check (to be initiated by school)
• Copy of Healthcare Insurance Coverage

Prior to registration, all candidates must provide a copy of a criminal background check (CBC) within the last 6 months. Applicants with a conviction may be accepted into the program, however eligibility to sit for the state Competency Exam will be at the discretion of the state. A waiver will be needed for the application to be approved.

Ongoing - Open