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Education
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Shawn Gill

Lake Huntington

Summary

Emergency services professional with a decade of experience across Fire, EMS, and public safety communications. Demonstrated leadership as a Fire Department Lieutenant, EMS provider, and certified instructor. Skilled in advanced emergency medical care, firefighting, and technical rescue operations. Committed to protecting the community through effective response, training, and mentorship, with a focus on safety, teamwork, and professional excellence.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Lackawaxen EMS
08.2024 - Current

Provide advanced prehospital care, including:

  • Airway management (basic and advanced adjuncts, such as supraglottic airways).
  • Administration of approved medications (e.g., epinephrine, nitroglycerin, dextrose, naloxone).
  • Intravenous (IV) and intraosseous (IO) therapy.
  • Bleeding control and shock management.

Emergency Medical Technician

Lackawaxen EMS
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Administered emergency medical care to patients in pre-hospital settings, ensuring timely and effective treatment.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to assess patient conditions and develop appropriate response strategies.
  • Documented patient information accurately in reports, facilitating seamless communication with receiving medical facilities.

Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator

Sullivan County Department of Emergency Services
01.2021 - 01.2024
  • Answer emergency (911) and non-emergency calls promptly and professionally.
  • Obtain essential information from callers, including location, nature of the incident, and details of any injuries or threats.
  • Provide life-saving pre-arrival instructions (such as CPR, choking, bleeding control) following emergency medical dispatch (EMD) protocols.
  • Determine the priority of calls and dispatch the appropriate public safety units (law enforcement, fire, EMS).
  • Monitor and communicate with field units via radio, computer-aided dispatch (CAD) systems, and other technology.
  • Remain calm and composed during high-stress and potentially life-threatening situations.
  • Relay critical information accurately and efficiently between callers, emergency responders, and other agencies.

Emergency Medical Technician

Roscoe EMS
08.2023 - 12.2023

Emergency Medical Technician

Mobilemedic EMS
08.2020 - 01.2021

Apprentice Carpenter

Casey Builders LLC.
05.2019 - 09.2019
  • Assist master carpenters in day-to-day construction tasks.
  • Measure, cut, and prepare wood, drywall, and other building materials.
  • Help with the assembly and installation of furniture, cabinets, frameworks, doors, and flooring.
  • Learn to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

Summer apprenticeship while on academic break.

Apprentice Electrician

American Electric LLC.
06.2018 - 09.2018
  • Installed wiring systems in residential and commercial projects, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
  • Collaborated with senior electricians to perform complex installations and repairs, expanding technical expertise.

Summer apprenticeship while on academic break.

Ski Patroller & Ski Lift Evacuation Leader

Ski Big Bear
12.2019 - Current
  • Responded to on-mountain medical emergencies, providing first aid, trauma care, and patient transport in challenging terrain and weather conditions.
  • Conducted safety inspections of ski trails, lifts, and equipment to ensure a safe environment for guests.
  • Led and coordinated lift evacuation operations, training team members on procedures and overseeing rescues during mechanical failures or emergencies.

Volunteer Firefighter (Lieutenant)

Narrowsburg Fire Department
01.2018 - Current

Firefighter Lieutenant serves as a frontline supervisor responsible for leading and coordinating a fire company during emergency and non-emergency operations. This role involves directing firefighters in fire suppression, rescue, medical emergencies, and hazardous situations, while ensuring safety, efficiency, and adherence to department protocols. The lieutenant also assists with training, mentoring, and administrative duties to support overall department readiness.

Volunteer EMT

Tusten EMS & Cochecton EMS
08.2019 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Goshen Fire Department
01.2015 - 12.2017

Education

High School Diploma -

Goshen Central School District
Goshen, NY
06-2016

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

SUNY Sullivan
Loch Sheldrake, NY
12-2020

Certificate - Phlebotomy & Medical Assisting

SUNY Sullivan
Loch Sheldrake, NY
05-2023

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emergency vehicle operation
  • Airway management
  • Intravenous therapy
  • Scene safety assessment
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking
  • Clear communication
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Calm under pressure
  • Advanced life support
  • Emergency management
  • Information gathering

Certification

  • Pennsylvania AEMT
  • Pennsylvania EMS Instructor
  • New York State AEMT
  • Prehospital Trauma Lift Support (PHTLS)
  • HSI CPR & First Aid Instructor
  • New York State OFPC: Firefighter I & II
  • New York State OFPC: Hazmat Incident Commander
  • New York State OFPC: Fire Officer I
  • New York State OFPC: Incident Safety Officer
  • New York State OFPC: Rescue Technician
  • New York State OFPC: Principles of Instruction

Timeline

Advanced Emergency Medical Technician

Lackawaxen EMS
08.2024 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

Lackawaxen EMS
11.2023 - 08.2024

Emergency Medical Technician

Roscoe EMS
08.2023 - 12.2023

Certified 911 Public Safety Telecommunicator

Sullivan County Department of Emergency Services
01.2021 - 01.2024

Emergency Medical Technician

Mobilemedic EMS
08.2020 - 01.2021

Ski Patroller & Ski Lift Evacuation Leader

Ski Big Bear
12.2019 - Current

Volunteer EMT

Tusten EMS & Cochecton EMS
08.2019 - Current

Apprentice Carpenter

Casey Builders LLC.
05.2019 - 09.2019

Apprentice Electrician

American Electric LLC.
06.2018 - 09.2018

Volunteer Firefighter (Lieutenant)

Narrowsburg Fire Department
01.2018 - Current

Volunteer Firefighter

Goshen Fire Department
01.2015 - 12.2017

High School Diploma -

Goshen Central School District

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

SUNY Sullivan

Certificate - Phlebotomy & Medical Assisting

SUNY Sullivan