Matthew Schrier
Cranford,New Jersey
Summary
Enthusiastic public safety telecommunicator who continually demonstrates communication and multitasking abilities. Knowledgeable about documentation and dispatching systems. Works great under pressure and remains calm during emergencies and other large scale incidents. Looking to expand their knowledge-base in the emergency services sector.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Mountainside Rescue Squad
08.2023 - Current
- Volunteer Position
- Primarily responsible for responding to 9-1-1 calls for emergency medical assistance for the township of Mountainside and surrounding communities
- Enhanced patient care by providing immediate medical attention and stabilizing life-threatening conditions during emergencies.
- Collaborated with other emergency service agencies to ensure seamless coordination and rapid transport of patients to appropriate medical facilities during large scale incidents
911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
Union County Police Department
10.2019 - Current
- Calltaker and Fire/EMS Dispatcher
- Communications Training Officer (CTO) for the Fire/EMS discipline
- Dispatch Fire and EMS agencies for 10 agencies across Union County as well as paramedics for several other municipalities
- Improved communication among emergency responders with accurate relay of critical information from callers via radio frequencies
- Ensured public safety by swiftly dispatching appropriate resources to the scene of incidents via Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) software.
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Cranford First Aid Squad
06.2017 - 08.2022
- Volunteer Position
- Elected to the position of Captain in 2021, re-elected in 2022 until August 2022 (Primary responsibility of running agency, coordinating staffing, etc)
- Elected to the position of 2nd Lieutenant Medical in 2019, re-elected in 2020. (Primary responsibility of restocking medical supplies used by crews)
- Primarily responsible for responding to 9-1-1 calls for emergency medical assistance for the township of Cranford and surrounding communities
- Enhanced patient care by providing immediate medical attention and stabilizing life-threatening conditions during emergencies.
- Collaborated with other emergency service agencies to ensure seamless coordination and rapid transport of patients to appropriate medical facilities during large scale incidents
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
On Time Ambulance
10.2018 - 07.2019
- Primarily non-emergent transport including interfacility transfers, hospital discharges, and transportation to doctors appointments
Camp Counselor
Beacon Hill Club
06.2015 - 08.2015
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities tailored to various age groups.
- Boosted camp morale by fostering a supportive, inclusive, and fun environment for all participants.
- Ensured camper safety by enforcing camp rules, supervising group activities, and responding promptly to incidents or concerns.
Education
No Degree - Liberal Studies
Landmark College
Putney VTNo Degree - Emergency Medical Studies
Union County College
High School Diploma -
Cranford High School
06.2016
Skills
- NJ Certified Emergency Medical Technician - Basic
- Critical Thinking & Problem Solving
- Proficiency in Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) Software
- Attention to Detail
- MS Office
Accomplishments
- Awarded EMT of the Year by Cranford First Aid Squad for the year of 2018
- Awarded Dispatcher of the Year for 2021
- Awarded Outstanding FireEMS Dispatch Team in 2022
Certification
- New Jersey Emergency Medical Technician - Basic (Expires 06/24)
- AHA BLS Healthcare Provider CPR (Expires 05/25)
- CEVO-4 Certified Ambulance Driver
- FEMA ICS-100, 200, 700, 800
- FEMA HazMat Awareness
- International Academies of Emergency Dispatch Advanced EMD Certification
- International Academies of Emergency Dispatch Police Dispatch Certification
- 911 Basic Telecommunicator
Timeline
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Mountainside Rescue Squad
08.2023 - Current
911 Public Safety Telecommunicator
Union County Police Department
10.2019 - Current
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
On Time Ambulance
10.2018 - 07.2019
Emergency Medical Technician Basic
Cranford First Aid Squad
06.2017 - 08.2022
Camp Counselor
Beacon Hill Club
06.2015 - 08.2015
No Degree - Liberal Studies
Landmark College
No Degree - Emergency Medical Studies
Union County College
High School Diploma -
Cranford High School
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