Kevin Buller
Baton Rouge,LA
Summary
Experienced Paramedic with over a decade of emergency experience serving the military, the public, and local law enforcement. Responding to 911 calls in a high volume urban area for a municipal EMS department. Functioned as a air crew member and flight medic on hoist operations with the UH-60 Blackhawk. Trained and responded with local SWAT teams to high risk warrants and immediate crisis calls as a dedicated team medic.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter/Paramedic
St. George Fire Department
St. George, LA
08.2023 - Current
- Worked as a Paramedic on an ALS sprint unit as well as ALS engines.
- Provided a dual role capability as a Paramedic and firefighter in fire suppression settings.
Paramedic
East Baton Rouge EMS
Baton Rouge, LA
03.2017 - 08.2023
- Tactical Paramedic on department SRT supporting several local and federal agencies on SWAT/SRT operations.
- Bike team Paramedic, responded as an ALS cyclist to areas unreachable by a conventional ambulance.
- Full time ambulance Paramedic on an ALS unit.
Flight Paramedic
US Army
Pineville, Louisiana
09.2018 - 09.2021
- Served as a flight paramedic and air crew member for the Louisiana National Guard on a SAR/Medevac platform.
- Deployed to Afghanistan on a medevac rotation, and worked alongside NATO forces and special operations units.
- Activated as a SAR asset for CONUS hurricanes and floods.
Combat Medic (68W)
US Army
Abbeville, LA
09.2013 - 03.2018
- Performed as a squad leader and senior medic in an infantry battalion of the Louisiana Army National Guard.
- Promoted to rank of Sergeant (E5).
- Planned and executed overseas training missions to several countries in the Caribbean and Europe, working along side partner forces and locals in austere environments.
- Provided leadership for junior medics and soldiers.
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
Lafayette, LA
10.2010 - 03.2017
- Worked as a paramedic on an ambulance responding to 911 and interfacility transport calls.
Education
NCO Academy - Sergeant's Course
US Army Basic Leader Course
Ball, LA09.2016
Paramedic -
National EMS Academy
Houma, LA04.2012
EMT -
Thompson Valley EMS EMT Program
Loveland, CO03.2010
Some College (No Degree) - History
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LA08.2008
High School Diploma -
St. Charles Catholic High School
Laplace, LA05.2006
Skills
- Emergency Response
- ALS Patient Care
- Tactical Combat Casualty Care
- Austere Casualty Evacuation
- Helicopter Operations
- Hoist Operations
- Land Navigation
- Disaster Planning
Accomplishments
- NFPA Driver Ops 2023
- NFPA Hazmat Ops 2023
- NFPA Firefighter I & 2 2023
- Sikorsky Rescue Award 2020
- Army Air Medal with "C" device 2020
- Louisiana War Cross 2020
- Meritorious Service Award (AASI) 2016
- Eagle Scout 2005
Timeline
Firefighter/Paramedic
St. George Fire Department
08.2023 - Current
Flight Paramedic
US Army
09.2018 - 09.2021
Paramedic
East Baton Rouge EMS
03.2017 - 08.2023
Combat Medic (68W)
US Army
09.2013 - 03.2018
Paramedic
Acadian Ambulance
10.2010 - 03.2017
NCO Academy - Sergeant's Course
US Army Basic Leader Course
Paramedic -
National EMS Academy
EMT -
Thompson Valley EMS EMT Program
Some College (No Degree) - History
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
High School Diploma -
St. Charles Catholic High School
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