Rebecca Boyce

Dynamic individual with over 15 years of hands-on experience in emergency services, complemented by military leadership experience. Demonstrates a talent for effectively navigating challenges and recognized for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Brings a strong clinical, practical, and didactic skillset to actively engage and instruct students, team members, and the public. Seeking a full-time role that offers professional challenges while leveraging leadership skills, an engaging coaching and teaching style, and emergency services expertise.

• Paramedic
• Critical Care Transport Paramedic
• Firefighter I & II
• Company Officer I & II
• Fire Officer III
• Fire Instructor I
• Health & Safety Officer
• Incident Safety Officer
• ICS 100, 200, 700, 800, 300 & 400
• S-190 Wildfire Behavior
• Hazmat Operations
• Ice Rescue Technician
• Water Rescue Operations
• Vehicle & Bus Extrication
• Submerged Vehicle Rescue & Escape
• Basic & Advanced Disaster Life Support

Management

• Able to analyze situations from all angles, considering alternatives & consequences in making decisions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to think critically.
• Experience managing large groups of people with diverse backgrounds.
• Trained in conflict resolution and disciplinary tactics.
• Willing and able to collaborate and work as a member of a team.
• Aware of the appropriate times for and methods of delegation.
• Acute political awareness and non-partisan perspective with a collaborative approach.

Leadership

• Strong incident command skills with experience managing large, complex incidents.
• Quick to provide recognition to others and encourage further learning and improvement.
• Sets consistent, high expectations of others and provides constructive feedback with a willingness to coach and assist in learning.
• Compelling interpersonal skills and an ability to build relationships and trust among subordinates.
• Exceptional oral and written communication skills with an ability to engage with diverse audiences.

Training & Education

• Significant teaching experience in many areas, both practical and didactic, to all types of learners.
• Experienced in designing training programs with SMART goals.

Resource Management

• Effective organizational skills.
• Ability to consider things analytically and pre-plan for logistics and possible contingencies.

Staff Sergeant (E6), United States Army

• Combat medic assigned to an air assault infantry battalion.
• Accountable for all company personnel health and wellness records and assisting PA-C with battalion records.
• Supervised over 26 medics and combat lifesavers (i.e., medical first responders).
• Trained the entire battalion in all medical skills, tasks, and knowledge necessary for theater and pre-deployment readiness.
• Partnered with PA-C, flight chief, and transportation chief in all medical/medevac operations planning as part of overall tactical operations planning.
• Engaged in developing, implementing, and educating a new protocol for prolonged field casualty sustainment care in an urban environment.