Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Honors And Grants
Scientific Publications
Abstracts And Presentations
Credentials
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Jonathan R. Zalewski

Summary

Results-driven educator and professional prepared for responsibilities of systems director role. Brings valuable experience in optimizing system performance and delivering impactful solutions. Known for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and adaptability to evolving project demands. Skills include data analysis, process improvement, and technical troubleshooting.

Experienced with systems management, process optimization, and strategic planning. Utilizes effective communication and leadership to drive organizational success and foster team collaboration. Track record of implementing innovative solutions that improve operational efficiency and achieve desired results.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

IT Systems Analyst II

Summa Health
05.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced system efficiency by identifying and resolving complex technical issues.
  • Assisted in the development of long-term IT strategies aligned with overarching organizational goals.
  • Conducted comprehensive data analysis to identify patterns and trends, informing decision-making processes.
  • Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines and budget constraints.

IT Systems Analyst

Summa Health
11.2022 - 05.2024
  • Installed improvements and adjusted parameters to optimize functionality.
  • Provided exceptional end-user support, resolving technical issues quickly and efficiently.

EMS Coordinator

Summa Health EMS
09.2004 - 11.2022
  • Implemented continuous professional development opportunities for EMS personnel, helping them stay current on industry best practices.
  • Established strong relationships with local hospitals, facilitating efficient patient transfers between EMS personnel and hospital staff.
  • Supported inter-agency cooperation through participation in joint training exercises that improved communication channels.

Firefighter/Paramedic

Canal Fulton Fire Department
01.2003 - 01.2013
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.

Paramedic Instructor

Summa Health System
09.2002 - 09.2004
  • Played a key role in program evaluation and improvement efforts, identifying areas of strength and areas needing enhancement through data-driven decision making.
  • Improved student success rates by implementing effective teaching strategies and utilizing diverse learning materials.

Paramedic

LifeCare Medical Services
09.2002 - 09.2004
  • Delivered advanced cardiac life support (ACLS), basic life support (BLS), and pediatric advanced life support (PALS) under pressure.
  • Delivered compassionate care to patients with a variety of medical emergencies, including cardiac arrests, traumas, strokes, and respiratory distress.

Education

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Ohio University
Athens, Ohio
05.2015

Associate of Science - Nursing

Stark State College
North Canton, Ohio
12.2011

Associate of Arts -

Kent State University
Kent, Ohio
12.2004

Paramedic Certification -

Summa Health System Paramedic Program
Akron, Ohio
10.2001

Skills

  • End user support
  • Application support
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Quality improvement
  • Strong communication skills
  • Lesson planning

Accomplishments

  • Collaborated with multiple teams of in the development of Summa Health's own instance of Epic.
  • Developed and managed a LMS platform for local EMS Agencies with 200+ users.
  • Led the effort to transition Summa EMS agencies to an electronic documentation platform and integrate it into the Summa Health EHR.


Certification

  • Registered Nurse,
  • Epic Orders Certification
  • Epic ASAP Certification
  • Epic Care Everywhere Certification
  • Epic Data Courier Mover Badge
  • Paramedic, State of Ohio
  • EMS Instructor, State of Ohio
  • EMS Instructor Trainer, State of Ohio present
  • Basic Life Support, American Heart Association,
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support, American Heart Association
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support, American Heart Association
  • International Trauma Life Support Advanced Provider,
  • International Trauma Life Support Instructor
  • Basic Life Support Instructor
  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support Instructor
  • Basic Disaster Life Support
  • Advanced Disaster Life Support
  • Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Honors And Grants

Spirit of Nursing Award, Stark State College Nursing Program, 12/01/11

Scientific Publications

  • Steer S, Bhalla M, Zalewski J, Frey J, Nguyen V, Mencl F, Use of Radio Frequency Identification to Establish Emergency Medical Service Offload Times, Prehospital Emergency Care, In Press
  • Maiers J, Mencl F, Bhalla MC, Frey JA, Zalewski J, Wilber ST, Paramedic Ability to Recognize ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction on Prehospital Electrocardiograms, Prehospital Emergency Care, In Press
  • Bhalla, MC, Mencl, F, Gist MA, Wilber ST, Zalewski J, Prehospital Electrocardiographic Computer Identification of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Prehospital Emergency Care, In Press

Abstracts And Presentations

  • Tritchler B, Zalewski J, Real World EMS Training on a Budget, Building Interprofessional Simulation, Columbia, Maryland, 06/03/16
  • Tritchler B, Zalewski J, Real World EMS Training on a Budget, National Association of EMS Physicians, San Diego, California, 01/14/16 - 01/16/16
  • Clarke B, Tritchler, Zalewski J, Kollert, M, Intranasal Naloxone (Narcan) for Law Enforcement, International Association of Chiefs of Police, Chicago, Illinois, 10/24/15 - 10/27/15
  • Zalewski J, Akron City Hospital Gains Efficiency, Improves Customer Service with RFID, RFID Today, San Diego, California, 04/15/15 - 04/17/15
  • Atkinson S, Ahmed R, Gable B, Gardner A, Hughes P, Kridler C, Tritchler B, Zalewski, J, Bleeding to Blacklights III: High Risk Simulations in Disaster & Infectious Disease, IMSH 2015, New Orleans, Louisiana, 01/10/15 - 01/14/15
  • Tritchler B, Zalewski J, Atkinson S, Lights, Sirens & Action, SSH 2014, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 07/11/14 - 07/12/14
  • Clarke B, Mencl F, Listerman P, Zalewski J, Development of Simulation-Based Bariatric Training for EMS, National Association of EMS Physicians, Tucson, Arizona, 01/16/14 - 01/18/14
  • Maiers J, Mencl F, Bhalla MC, Frey JA, Zalewski J, Wilber ST, Paramedic Ability to Recognize ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction on Prehospital Electrocardiograms, Summa Health System Research Forum, Akron, OH, 09/23/11
  • Bhalla, MC, Mencl, F, Gist MA, Wilber ST, Zalewski J, Prehospital Electrocardiographic Computer Identification of ST-segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction, Summa Health System Postgraduate Day, Akron, OH, 06/06/11

Credentials

  • BSN
  • R.N.
  • Paramedic
  • EMSI

Timeline

IT Systems Analyst II

Summa Health
05.2024 - Current

IT Systems Analyst

Summa Health
11.2022 - 05.2024

EMS Coordinator

Summa Health EMS
09.2004 - 11.2022

Firefighter/Paramedic

Canal Fulton Fire Department
01.2003 - 01.2013

Paramedic Instructor

Summa Health System
09.2002 - 09.2004

Paramedic

LifeCare Medical Services
09.2002 - 09.2004

Bachelor's of Science - Nursing

Ohio University

Associate of Science - Nursing

Stark State College

Associate of Arts -

Kent State University

Paramedic Certification -

Summa Health System Paramedic Program
Jonathan R. Zalewski