John Kelley
Port Charlotte,FL
Summary
Dependable experienced professional seeking opportunities to further my career in public or private industry in part-time or full-time capacity.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Paramedic Instructor/Clinical Project Coordinator
Atlanta Technical College
01.2019 - 12.2021
- Enhanced training outcomes by incorporating real-life scenarios and hands-on experiences into paramedic instruction.
- Improved student success rates by implementing effective teaching strategies and utilizing diverse learning materials.
- Developed comprehensive lesson plans for paramedic courses, ensuring alignment with national standards and state requirements.
- Collaborated with fellow instructors to design innovative and engaging curricula, resulting in increased student satisfaction.
- Evaluated student performance through practical assessments and written exams, providing valuable feedback for improvement.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, progress, and certification status, ensuring timely completion of course requirements.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in emergency medical services education.
EMS Level Ill Instructor / EMT,AEMT and Paramedic Courses
Grady EMS Training and Education Center
01.2015 - 12.2021
- Prepares and delivers high-quality instruction in EMT, Advanced EMT and Paramedic courses
- Provides instruction in BLS, ACLS and PALS provider and instructor courses
- Conducts research for the development of ongoing education
- Provides Training Center Faculty oversight and coordination for the Grady Training Education Center as an AHA Training Site.
- Improved student comprehension by incorporating diverse teaching methods and materials.
- Boosted student performance by providing individualized support and targeted feedback.
Co-Owner
Seconds Count
01.2001 - 12.2021
- Operates by managing and instructing this personal owned company that is committed to providing Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation courses, Advanced Life Support courses, and Pediatric Advanced Life Support courses
- All courses are authorized by the American Heart Association and abide by the respected guidelines of this organization
- This provides continuing education for healthcare providers and community outreach instruction to lay public potential providers
- As a Faculty for the affiliated Training Center updates and provides instructor courses in all AHA disciplines.
Rescue Training Coordinator/DeKaIb Fire Rescue Academy (Full Time)
DeKalb County Fire Rescue
09.2010 - 01.2016
- Coordinates recruit and re-entry personnel's orientation, continuing education and initial medical certification
- Provides continual course development for on-going classes of existing employees as deemed necessary by the department or state
- Responsible for clinical coordination of all sworn personnel's initial training
- Schedules and manages resources to meet the needs of clinical requirements for other institutions
- Oversees all logistical needs required by the fire rescue academy
- Prepares and delivers high-quality instruction in EMT, Advanced EMT and Paramedic courses
- Provides instruction in BLS, ACLS and PALS provider and instructor courses
- Conducts research for the development of ongoing education
- Provides Training Center Faculty oversight and coordination for the Fire Rescue Academy as an AHA Training Site.
System Status Manager
DeKalb County Fire Rescue Services
01.2003 - 09.2010
- Utilize previous paramedic experience and knowledge of more than 26 years to manage available resources for life threatening emergencies
- Provide on sight quality improvement to the communications center on fire and medical emergencies
- Reviews cases from the services medical providers for quality improvement of patient care.
Senior Paramedic
DeKalb County Emergency Medical Services
01.1988 - 01.2001
- Responded on 911 calls for citizens of DeKalb County, Georgia experiencing medical emergencies
- Worked under progressive standing orders to provide life saving care to ill and injured patients
- Completed medical records on each patient for review on care initiated for continuation of treatment in the hospital setting and quality improvement review.
Life-Flight Dispatcher
Georgia Baptist Medical Center
01.1988 - 01.2001
- Dispatched emergency response helicopters to accident scenes and hospitals
- Dispatched Life-Flight ambulance service for both emergency and non-emergency responses.
Operations Manager
Star Life/Trans Med Ambulance Service
01.1986 - 01.1988
- Hiring and dismissal of personnel, management of supervisory staff, payroll oversight, public relation management, developed and coordinated bid contracts major clients (VA Medical Center, DeKalb Me Center, Beverly Enterprises, Kaufinan Dialysis Center).
Shift Supervisor
Central DeKalb/Metro Ambulance Service
01.1985 - 01.1986
- Management of daily field operations, shift scheduling, submission of labor allocation reports, Public relation, public education.
Education
Ill -
Paramedic -
Paramedical Technology -
18th DeKalb EMS Academy
01.1989
Emergency Medical Technology -
DeKalb Community College
01.1985
Associates Degree - Automotive Technology
DeKalb Community College
01.1984
Skills
- Team Focus
- Critical Thinking
- Organizational Skills
- Decision Making
- Time Management
- Problem Solving
- Computer Literacy
- Effective Communication
Affiliations
- NAEMSE
- GEMSA
Timeline
Paramedic Instructor/Clinical Project Coordinator
Atlanta Technical College
01.2019 - 12.2021
EMS Level Ill Instructor / EMT,AEMT and Paramedic Courses
Grady EMS Training and Education Center
01.2015 - 12.2021
Rescue Training Coordinator/DeKaIb Fire Rescue Academy (Full Time)
DeKalb County Fire Rescue
09.2010 - 01.2016
System Status Manager
DeKalb County Fire Rescue Services
01.2003 - 09.2010
Co-Owner
Seconds Count
01.2001 - 12.2021
Senior Paramedic
DeKalb County Emergency Medical Services
01.1988 - 01.2001
Life-Flight Dispatcher
Georgia Baptist Medical Center
01.1988 - 01.2001
Operations Manager
Star Life/Trans Med Ambulance Service
01.1986 - 01.1988
Shift Supervisor
Central DeKalb/Metro Ambulance Service
01.1985 - 01.1986
Ill -
Paramedic -
Paramedical Technology -
18th DeKalb EMS Academy
Emergency Medical Technology -
DeKalb Community College
Associates Degree - Automotive Technology
DeKalb Community College
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