Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Real Estate Insurance Experience - Description
Projects Leadership
Professional References
Timeline
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KELIA EWY

Atlantic,IA

Summary

Dedicated and dynamic Paramedic and EMS Instructor with over 5 years of diverse experience delivering advanced prehospital care, developing educational programs, and leading system-wide protocol improvements. Passionate about patient advocacy, healthcare education, and operational efficiency. Brings a unique blend of medical expertise, instructional experience, and entrepreneurial insight from a background in construction and real estate.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Part-Time Instructor

Cowley College - EMS Education Program
01.2023 - Current
  • Instruct EMT, AEMT, and Paramedic students in both classroom and lab environments, fostering clinical competence through hands-on, scenario-based learning.
  • Integrated up-to-date national and state protocols into course materials to ensure graduates meet modern professional standards.
  • Mentored students in critical thinking, patient assessment, and field documentation, preparing them for real-world challenges.
  • Promoted student success through individualized instruction, test preparation, and engagement strategies.

Managing Partner

Ewy Enterprises
01.2018 - Current
  • Negotiated high-value contracts with clients, securing profitable partnerships for the company.
  • Established and implemented business procedures and process improvements.
  • Spearheaded successful client engagements resulting in repeat business and positive referrals from satisfied clients.
  • Oversaw financial management of the firm, including budgeting, forecasting, and analysis, ensuring fiscal responsibility and profitability.
  • Communicated with clients to understand property needs and preferences.
  • Developed long-lasting relationships with clients by providing exceptional customer service throughout the entire transaction process.

Paramedic / Protocol Committee Chair

Kingman EMS
01.2022 - 06.2025
  • Delivered expert-level emergency medical services including advanced airway management, cardiac monitoring, vascular access, pharmacological interventions, and critical trauma care.
  • Communicated effectively with patients, families, hospital staff, and dispatch teams, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Chaired the Protocol and Standard Operating Guidelines Committee, collaborating with the medical director to modernize care pathways based on current clinical research and best practices.
  • Led internal continuing education programs for all EMS certification levels (EMR through Paramedic), enhancing provider competency and compliance with evolving standards.
  • Managed logistics including supply chain and inventory operations, optimizing readiness and minimizing waste.
  • Conducted billing operations and coordinated administrative tasks, interfacing with insurance systems and improving financial accountability.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Communication

Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson
12-2025

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine

Cowley College
Winfield, KS
01.2022

High School Diploma - undefined

South Barber High School
Kiowa, KS
01.2013

Skills

  • Prehospital Emergency Care (BLS, ALS)
  • EMS Education & Curriculum Development
  • Cardiac Monitoring & Pharmacology
  • Protocol & SOP Development
  • Public Safety & Community Health
  • Adobe Creative Suite & Photoshop
  • Real Estate Knowledge (Buy/Sell/Remodel)
  • Critical Thinking & Crisis Management
  • Image Trend EMS Documentation
  • Communication & Team Leadership
  • Supply Chain & Inventory Oversight
  • Insurance & Billing Operations
  • Project & Time Management
  • Microsoft Office & Google Workspace
  • Instructional Design & Classroom Engagement

Certification

  • Nationally Registered Paramedic (NREMT)
  • Kansas Certified Paramedic
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) - Current
  • BLS Instructor Certification
  • Prehospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS)
  • Emergency Pediatric Care (EPC)
  • Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)
  • IS-100, IS-200, IS-700 (FEMA/NIMS)
  • ACLS - Pending Renewal

Real Estate Insurance Experience - Description

  • Supported remodeling, buying, selling, and construction projects in a hands-on capacity, gaining insight into real estate investment, market analysis, and client relations.
  • Applied knowledge of insurance processes through billing work at EMS and family operations, including understanding of policy coverage and claims documentation.
  • Coordinated with contractors, inspectors, and agents to facilitate smooth transactions and ensure code-compliant construction practices.

Projects Leadership

  • Protocol Modernization Initiative, Researched and implemented evidence-based EMS protocols, directly impacting care quality and compliance.
  • Continuing Education Coordinator, Developed and delivered accredited training programs for EMS providers of all levels, boosting regional readiness and professional growth.
  • Operational Efficiency & Billing Optimization, Improved documentation standards and streamlined supply ordering, resulting in cost savings and reduced downtime.

Professional References

  • Samantha Troyer, Lead EMS Instructor at Cowley Community College / Former Boss & Instructor, 620-243-2368
  • Cameron Schwartz, Lead EMS Instructor at Cowley Community College, 316-239-5230
  • Timothy Lemen, Firefighter/Paramedic, Wellington Fire Department / Former EMS Partner, 620-491-2408
  • Jennifer Bock, EMT, Kingman EMS, 620-840-1106

Timeline

Part-Time Instructor

Cowley College - EMS Education Program
01.2023 - Current

Paramedic / Protocol Committee Chair

Kingman EMS
01.2022 - 06.2025

Managing Partner

Ewy Enterprises
01.2018 - Current

High School Diploma - undefined

South Barber High School

Associate of Arts - Business Communication

Hutchinson Community College

Associate of Applied Science - Paramedicine

Cowley College