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Sean Collins

Summary

Paramedic with fifteen years of experience in the Southern Nevada 911 system. I have served inside the Clark County Fire Department for thirteen years as a Paramedic Firefighter, Engineer, Captain, and currently the EMS Coordinator with a focus on creating systems, experiences, and resources for training and development.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

EMS COORDINATOR

Clark County Fire Department
11.2022 - Current
  • Supported crafting and implementation of EMS Supervisor position, including oversight of their daily management.
  • Management of all QA procedures for CCFD.
  • Planning and coordinating Paramedic internship process, from rookie school or graduation of paramedic school, through licensure.
  • Assisting in managing EMS Training Division classes and guest instructors.
  • Management of high cost EMS supplies, including purchasing and tracking.
  • Communication with outside agencies on behalf of EMS Division, including other fire departments, private ambulance companies, Southern Nevada Health District, local hospitals, CORE, and other care providers
  • Part of Special Events structure, including Incident Commander (EDC), Liaison (VGK parade, F1, NYE), and Branch Director (Super Bowl).

PARAMEDIC

01.2009 - Current
  • Received Paramedic Certification from College of Southern Nevada
  • Running 911 calls in Clark County System for 15 years
  • Prior experience working with Medic West Ambulance
  • Preceptor for Paramedics and for AEMTs.

FIRE CAPTAIN

Clark County Fire Department
11.2020 - 11.2022
  • Supervision of all station activities and all EMS and fire calls
  • Career development for employees
  • Managing of documentation and logistical concerns for station.

Education

Master’s in Public Administration - Public Policy

American Public University
04.2024

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Literature / Minor in Criminal Justice

University of Nevada Reno
05.2004

Skills

  • Leadership and training development
  • Designing policies, systems, and structures for sustainability
  • Personnel Management
  • Microsoft Office

Capabilities

  • 3 Engineer Academies (two as lead instructor)
  • Cadre handbook creation for future academies
  • Engineer test
  • Flashover Training Instructor
  • EMS Instructor II
  • Fire Officer II
  • Fire Instructor II
  • ICS 400
  • Co-chair of ED / EMS Committee
  • SNHD QA / QI Directors Meeting representative
  • Fire Dispatch Committee

Organization

Clark County Fire Department

Position

EMS Coordinator / Paramedic

Timeline

EMS COORDINATOR

Clark County Fire Department
11.2022 - Current

FIRE CAPTAIN

Clark County Fire Department
11.2020 - 11.2022

PARAMEDIC

01.2009 - Current

Master’s in Public Administration - Public Policy

American Public University

Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Literature / Minor in Criminal Justice

University of Nevada Reno
Sean Collins