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Cory Burkhead

Puyallup,WA

Summary

As a lifetime resident of Puyallup, WA, I strive for the opportunity to serve our communities in Central Pierce Fire and Rescue in the position of Entry Level Firefighter/EMT. I am currently a working, licensed EMT in Washington state and carry a passion to continue my emergency medical services and firefighter training and education. With an ability to adapt readily in various fields, I believe that I would be a valuable asset to your organization.

Overview

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1
Certification
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2
years of professional experience

Work History

EMT Basic

Tri-Med Ambulance LLC
Kent, Washington
03.2025 - Current
  • I am currently employed as a full time Washington State EMT Basic serving the community in South King County on a 2-EMT BLS ambulance doing a mix of 911 dispatches with area Fire Agencies, Standby and Interfacility Transfers. Through experience in the field and ongoing training, I continue to hone my experience and knowledge as an EMT in the field.

Education

EMT Basic 40-hour Re-certification Course -

Impact EMS Training
01-2026

American Heart Association BLS/CPR and AED training for healthcare providers completion -

American Heart Association
01-2024

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) Wilderness Upgrade For Medical Professionals (WUMP/WFR/WEWT) training course completion -

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)
01-2023

Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) Training Course Completion -

Pierce College Steilacoom
Steilacoom, WA
01-2022

Upholstery and Glass Technician Certification -

Clover Park Technical College
01-2009

High School Diploma -

Emerald Ridge High School
Puyallup, WA
01-2007

Skills

- EMT Basic

- Wilderness Emergency Medical Technician WEMT-WFR

- Washington State NA-R certifcation

- Mechanical and Technical Proficiency

- Strong Interpersonal and social skills

- Technical and Report Writing

Certification

National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) EMT-B (Basic) certification. Certification #E3663592 (Expires 03-31-2026), Nursing Assistant Registration (NA-R) Washington State Department of Health (DOHC) License #NA61647931 (Expires 03-28-2026), American Heart Association (AHA) Provider BLS (CPR and AED) course completion E-Card #245417000246 (Expires 03-2026), National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) and WMI (Wilderness Medicine Institute Wilderness First Responder (WFR) Provider #WMIN0009 (Expires 3/31/2025)

VOLUNTEER WORK

- Public Relations Officer for Seattle Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts Club (2017-Present)

- Distinguished Gentlemans Ride Seattle Planning Committee - Fundraising for Mens Mental Health and Prostate Cancer Research (2016-Present)

- Sonora Rally Organization Offical: Event logistics, racer and participant support as well as rescue and recovery liaison and reserve medical support. (2018-Present)

-  Halcones del Desierto Grupo de Rescate (Desert Hawks Rescue Group, Baja Mexico) equipment transport volunteer/ liason. The Desert Hawks are a 100% volunteer Fire-Rescue, EMS and SAR group that serve a 225 mile stretch of the Baja Peninsula that otherwise has no emergency medical, fire or rescue services. 

WORK HISTORY

- Tri-Med Ambulance - EMT Basic (2025-Present)

- CMB Motorsports Upholstery - Owner/Operator (2018-2025)

- Just Arc LLC - Equipment Production lead and assistant research and development technician (2013-2019)

- Konflict Motorsports - Motorcycle Suspension and Maintenance Technician (2017-2018)

- The Winsome Grace LLC - Audio Visual and Event Venue Technician (2011-2015)

- Tenor Co. - Enviromental Remediation Technican (2009-2011)

- Glitsa American - Maintenance and Systems Technican (2007-2008)

Timeline

EMT Basic

Tri-Med Ambulance LLC
03.2025 - Current

EMT Basic 40-hour Re-certification Course -

Impact EMS Training

American Heart Association BLS/CPR and AED training for healthcare providers completion -

American Heart Association

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS) Wilderness Upgrade For Medical Professionals (WUMP/WFR/WEWT) training course completion -

National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS)

Emergency Medical Technician (Basic) Training Course Completion -

Pierce College Steilacoom

Upholstery and Glass Technician Certification -

Clover Park Technical College

High School Diploma -

Emerald Ridge High School
Cory Burkhead