Xiaoyang (Jack) Qu

Provide emergency medical services as part of the 911 system serving the City of Syracuse

• Respond to a wide range of emergency calls, delivering timely and effective prehospital care.
• Assist Advanced Life Support (ALS) providers with patient care, including placing 12-lead cardiac monitoring and spiking IV saline solutions.
• Lab Instructor - Teach EMT students essential clinical skills in hands on lab sessions, including patient and trauma assessment, airway management, and more. Proctor New York State EMT practical exams to ensure student competency and certification readiness.

Serve as supplemental EMS staffing for Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department's Rescue Division

• Support JFRD operations by working at least three major public events every six months.
• Work for a minimum of two rescue rides every two months to assist with 911 responses and provide patient care in the field.

• Oversaw training for 90 undergraduate members and managed the administrative team and overall operations of the organization
• Field Trainer – Provided 911 emergency medical care at basic life support (BLS) level; trained progressing members both on and off shift in clinical skills and operations.
• Dispatcher & Dispatch Trainer – Answered 911 and medical transport calls; dispatched ambulances, first responders, and medical transport vans across campus; trained new dispatchers in call-taking procedures and dispatch operations.

Participated in a week-long medical clinic serving over 400 community members in El Cáman. Worked as part of a volunteer team to provide essential care and health education in an underserved area.

• Clinical responsibilities included recording vitals, measuring blood glucose levels, and collecting patient demographic information. Assisted local physicians during consultations and helped prepare and distribute prescription medications.
• Also supported dental and vision services, educating children on dental hygiene, assisting with extractions and fillings, and performing vision screenings to help prescribe corrective lenses.

• Respond to emergency, non-emergency, and interfacility transport calls while maintaining high-level patient care and service for approximately 8 to 12 patients daily.

• Researched and sourced factories for affordable, high quality materials and appliances used in sustainable housing development across the U.S.
• Traveled to meet with producers and farmers, toured facilities, negotiated supply deals, and initiated an HTML based program to streamline and automate record keeping.