JOSEPH ENT
Howell Township,NJ
Summary
Seasoned Emergency Medical Services (EMS) leader with over 25 years of progressive experience in operations, communications, and supervision. Proven ability to perform in high-pressure environments, manage multiple priorities, and lead teams to deliver efficient, high-quality patient care and system performance.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Supervisor, EMS Communications
JFK University Medical Center
Edison, NJ
03.2023 - Current
- Lead daily operations of the EMS Communications Center, ensuring efficient coordination of resources and personnel.
- Implement and evaluate strategic initiatives to enhance system performance and operational efficiency.
- Ensure compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations governing communications and EMS operations.
- Collaborate with hospital leadership and field providers to support patient care delivery and system readiness.
Emergency Medical Services Supervisor
JFK University Medical Center
Edison, NJ
02.2013 - 03.2023
- Supervised personnel during assigned tours, delegating responsibilities and ensuring operational readiness.
- Identified and resolved operational challenges, including staffing, equipment, and resource allocation issues.
- Ensured vehicles, facilities, and supplies met operational demands and regulatory standards.
- Escalated complex issues through appropriate chain of command while maintaining continuity of operations.
EMS Chief / EMT
Edison Township
Edison, NJ
01.2011 - 12.2013
- Directed fiscal operations, including budgeting, expenditure authorization, and financial reporting.
- Developed staffing schedules and assignments based on operational needs and resource availability.
- Provided leadership and oversight for EMS operations within a municipal framework.
Correctional Police Sergeant
Hunterdon County Department of Public Safety
Flemington, NJ
08.1999 - 12.2010
- Supervised daily operations of a maximum-security facility while ensuring compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Promoted safety, security, and order through effective leadership and policy enforcement.
- Managed personnel and coordinated responses to incidents within the facility.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management, Emergency Medical Services
Columbia Southern University
12.2028
High School Diploma -
South Hunterdon Regional High School
06.1998
Skills
- EMS Operations & Hospital Coordination
- Performance Metrics & Quality Improvement
- Scheduling & Workforce Management
- Conflict Resolution & Team Leadership
- Regulatory Compliance (Federal, State, Local)
- Incident Command & Emergency Management
Additional Information
A complete certification portfolio is available upon request.
Certifications And Credentials
- State of New Jersey Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
- American Heart Association (AHA) Healthcare Provider CPR
- National Emergency Communications Institute (NECI) 911 Officer
- International Academies of Emergency Dispatch (IAED) - Advanced EMD
- NJSP ICS 100, 200, 300, 400
- NIMS 700 & 800
- NJ Incident Management Levels I, II, III
- Six Sigma Yellow Belt
- A complete certification portfolio is available upon request.
Timeline
Supervisor, EMS Communications
JFK University Medical Center
03.2023 - Current
Emergency Medical Services Supervisor
JFK University Medical Center
02.2013 - 03.2023
EMS Chief / EMT
Edison Township
01.2011 - 12.2013
Correctional Police Sergeant
Hunterdon County Department of Public Safety
08.1999 - 12.2010
Bachelor of Science - Emergency Management, Emergency Medical Services
Columbia Southern University
High School Diploma -
South Hunterdon Regional High School