Bryon Ross
Hillsville,VA
Summary
Paramedic with 22 years of experience and multiple certifications including ACLS, Virginia Paramedic, and CPR. Proven track record of excellence in patient care and emergency response. Committed to continuous professional development and leadership in medical roles. Strong work ethic and dedication to advancing career in field paramedicine and management.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic
Floyd County EMS
09.2020 - Current
- I am currently a field medic and fill in shift supervisor for Floyd County EMS.
- I operate various ambulances and advanced life support equipment.
- I do daily check offs, various cleaning duties, and complete accurate call reports for calls.
Captain
Pulaski County Public Safety
Pulaski County, VA
10.2017 - Current
- Progressed from field paramedic to supervisory management at Pulaski County Public Safety.
- Directed a team of seven personnel and three emergency vehicles during shifts.
- Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring timely completion of call reports.
- Oversaw supplies and vehicle maintenance for Station 5 operations.
- Participated in PI committee, improving service delivery standards.
- Implemented PCPS portal for efficient and cost-effective uniform procurement.
- Chaired recruiting and retention initiatives, enhancing workforce quality.
- Collaborated with educational institutions to attract potential job candidates.
Operations Manager
Lead Mines Rescue Squad
03.2018 - 06.2020
- I started as a field paramedic at Lead Mines Rescue in 2014 and advanced to operations manager.
- I oversaw scheduling the personnel, supplies, medication accountability, budget, and billing.
- I made sure all personnel were following VA office of EMS regulations, call reports were completed accurately and billable.
- I coordinated with county officials on various activities including budgets.
- I also conducted interviews, filled out various paperwork for new hires and payroll documentation.
Education
Critical Care Paramedic -
UMBC
Baltimore, MD09.2006
Paramedic -
Bristol Medical Center
Bristol, TN03.1996
High School -
Carroll County HIGH School
Hillsville, VA06.1990
Skills
- Management skills
- Advanced life support
- Emergency vehicle operation
- CPR certification
- Equipment maintenance
- Personnel management
- Compliance assurance
- Resource allocation
- Team leadership
- Problem solving
- Crisis management
- Staff training
- Scheduling coordination
- Direct patient care
- Scene safety assessment
- Medication administration
- Reporting and documentation
- Pediatric advanced life support
- Project multitasking
- Effective communication
- Regulatory knowledge
- Conflict resolution
- Leadership development
- Emergency management expertise
- Office applications proficiency
- Budgeting skills
- Emergency management development
- Recruitment and retention strategies
Personal Information
Title: Captain
Timeline
Paramedic
Floyd County EMS
09.2020 - Current
Operations Manager
Lead Mines Rescue Squad
03.2018 - 06.2020
Captain
Pulaski County Public Safety
10.2017 - Current
Critical Care Paramedic -
UMBC
Paramedic -
Bristol Medical Center
High School -
Carroll County HIGH School