Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Certification
Timeline

H Chris Denning

Breckenridge Ski Patrol
400 N Park Ave, STE 12B, PMB 1017, Breckenridge,CO
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience

Professional with strong foundation in emergency medical care, adept at rapid assessment and intervention. Proven track record in high-pressure situations, prioritizing effective communication and teamwork to achieve optimal patient outcomes. Recognized for adaptability and reliability, consistently meeting evolving needs of environment. Skilled in advanced life support, patient stabilization, and emergency response protocols.

Work History

Hospital Paramedic

6 Years 11 Months
Breckenridge Medical Center & First Aid Room | 11.2019 - Current
  • Delivered triage and emergency medical care for patients that were injured at the Breckenridge Ski Area.

Paramedic

13 Years 3 Months
Event Medical Specialists | 07.2013 - Current
  • Delivered medical care for various athletic events throughout Colorado, including running events, road and mountain biking events, triathlons and other special events.

EMT Skills Assistant - Breckenridge Campus

14 Years 4 Months
Colorado Mountain College | 06.2012 - Current
  • Taught new EMT students practical medical, trauma, and assessment skills in the EMS department.

Active Member, Volunteer Position

17 Years 2 Months
Summit County Rescue Group | 08.2009 - Current
  • Acted as an on-call volunteer responder 24 hours per day, 365 days per year. Responded by meeting at the appropriate trailhead and hiked into the field with the correct equipment to either rescue an injured person, or search for a lost party.

Advanced Patroller – Paramedic

17 Years 11 Months
Breckenridge Ski Patrol | 11.2008 - Current
  • Delivered first aid for guests & employees. Maintained overall safety for guests & employees on the mountain through trail work, avalanche control and skier education.

Paramedic

1 Year 5 Months
St. Vincent General Hospital District | 07.2017 - 12.2018
  • Delivered emergency medical care on the ambulance for Lake County while responding to 911 calls.
  • Worked as a Paramedic in the Emergency Department under the direction of the on-duty provider.

Paramedic

3 Years 5 Months
South Park Ambulance District | 02.2014 - 07.2017
  • Delivered emergency medical care for the District while responding to 911 calls.

Clinical Assistant

6 Months
High Country Healthcare | 09.2013 - 03.2014
  • Checked in patients for doctor visits, which included taking vitals and a brief history of patient’s illness.
  • Checked in patients for nurse visits, which included delivering medication injections, allergy injections and drawing blood for lab tests.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Colorado Mountain College | Breckenridge, CO | 05.2025

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine

Red Rocks Community College | Lakewood, CO | 07.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Outdoor Recreation Leadership

Colorado Mountain College | Leadville, CO | 12.2005

Certification

  • Paramedic, National Registry: M8070789 - Expiration: 2027-03-31
  • Paramedic, Colorado: 047733 - Expiration: 2027-07-17
  • ACLS – Expiration: 2025-08
  • PALS – Expiration: 2025-08
  • AHA BLS Provider – Expiration: 2025-08

Timeline

Hospital Paramedic

Breckenridge Medical Center & First Aid Room
11.2019 - CurrentRead More

Paramedic

St. Vincent General Hospital District
07.2017 - 12.2018Read More

Paramedic

South Park Ambulance District
02.2014 - 07.2017Read More

Clinical Assistant

High Country Healthcare
09.2013 - 03.2014Read More

Paramedic

Event Medical Specialists
07.2013 - CurrentRead More

EMT Skills Assistant - Breckenridge Campus

Colorado Mountain College
06.2012 - CurrentRead More

Active Member, Volunteer Position

Summit County Rescue Group
08.2009 - CurrentRead More

Advanced Patroller – Paramedic

Breckenridge Ski Patrol
11.2008 - CurrentRead More

Colorado Mountain College

Associate of Applied Science from Nursing
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Red Rocks Community College

Associate of Applied Science from Paramedicine
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Colorado Mountain College

Associate of Applied Science from Outdoor Recreation Leadership
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H Chris Denning