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Awed Alshehri

Philadelphia,PA

Summary

Experienced Paramedic and Emergency Management Specialist with over a decade of expertise in disaster response, preparedness, and healthcare operations. Skilled in monitoring large-scale emergencies, coordinating mitigation strategies, and collaborating with healthcare institutions to ensure optimal readiness. Recognized for strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills, with a commitment to advancing public safety and emergency management excellence.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Paramedic /Emergency Management Specialist

Saudia Arabia Ministry of Health
Riyadh
02.2011 - Current

Monitored potential disasters in Riyadh and ensured cross-sector readiness while coordinating with hospitals to enhance emergency preparation and mitigation efforts across Saudi Arabia.

Education

Master of Science - Emergency Management

Thomas Jefferson University
Philadelphia, PA
01-2024

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY
Joplin, MO
08-2020

Bachelor of Science - Paramedicine

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY
Cullowhee, NC
05-2018

Associate of Applied Science - EMT

KING SAUD UNIVERSITY
Riyadh
12-2010

Skills

I possess strong communication skills and a calm, reassuring demeanor, which are critical in high-pressure situations I am highly organized, resilient, and adaptable, with a steadfast determination to achieve my goals Becoming a paramedic has been a lifelong aspiration, and I remain fully committed to excelling in this vital profession

Affiliations

Biking & Hiking

Accomplishments

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY CHANCELLOR’S LIST FALL 2018 AND

SPRING 2019 AND SUMMER OF 2019.

MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY Awards: Dean’s List Fall 2019.

Languages

English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native/ Bilingual

Certification

Business Continuity

Timeline

Paramedic /Emergency Management Specialist

Saudia Arabia Ministry of Health
02.2011 - Current

Business Continuity

Master of Science - Emergency Management

Thomas Jefferson University

Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences

MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY

Bachelor of Science - Paramedicine

WESTERN CAROLINA UNIVERSITY

Associate of Applied Science - EMT

KING SAUD UNIVERSITY
Awed Alshehri