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Ted W. Snyder

Ted W. Snyder

Baltimore,MD

Summary

Highly motivated Operational Manager and NREMT, effective at EMS program Growth and Developing and assessing risk management, as well as on site emergencies of all kinds, including neurological issues. Exceptional problem solver and decision maker. Nationally registered EMT with 30 years. Extensive hands-on medical experience in high energy on-call and scheduled environments.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMT /EVO

Heart to Heart Ambulance
04.2024 - Current
  • Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) respond to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured, and to transport the patient to a medical facility
  • After receiving the call from the dispatcher, the EMT-B drives the ambulance to address or location given, using the most expeditious route, depending on traffic and weather conditions
  • The EMT-B must observe traffic ordinances and regulations concerning emergency vehicle operation
  • The EMT-B: ¨ functions in uncommon situations
  • Has a basic understanding of stress response and methods to ensure personal well-being
  • Understands body substance isolation
  • Understands basic medical-legal principles
  • Functions within the scope of care as defined by state, regional and local regulatory agencies
  • Complies with regulations on the handling of the deceased, notifies authorities and arranges for protection of property and evidence at the scene
  • Upon arrival at the scene of crash or illness, the EMT-B parks the ambulance in a safe location to avoid additional injury
  • Prior to initiating patient care, the EMT-B will also "size-up" the scene to determine that the scene is safe; the mechanism of injury or nature of illness; the total number of patients; and to request additional help, if necessary
  • In the absence of law enforcement, the EMT-B creates a safe traffic environment, such as the placement of road flares, removal of debris and redirection of traffic for the protection of the injured and those assisting in the care of injured patients
  • The EMT-B determines the nature and extent of illness or injury and establishes priority for required emergency care
  • The EMT-B renders emergency medical and or trauma care, to adults, children and infants based on assessment findings
  • Duties include but are not limited to: ¨ opening and maintaining an airway; ¨ ventilating patients
  • Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including use of automated external defibrillators; ¨ providing prehospital emergency medical care of simple and multiple system trauma such as: - controlling hemorrhage, - treatment of shock (hypoperfusion), - bandaging wounds, - immobilization of painful, swollen, or deformed extremities, - immobilization of painful, swollen, or deformed neck or spine;
  • Providing emergency medical care to: - assist in emergency childbirth, - manage general medical complaints of altered mental status, respiratory, cardiac, diabetic, allergic reaction, seizures, poisoning behavioral emergencies, environmental emergencies, and psychological crises
  • Additional care is provided based upon assessment of the patient and obtaining historical information
  • Searching for medical identification emblems as a guide to appropriate emergency medical care
  • Assisting patients with prescribed medications, including sublingual nitroglycerin, epinephrine auto injectors and hand-held aerosol inhalers
  • Administration of oxygen, oral glucose and activated charcoal
  • Reassuring patients and bystanders by working in a confident, efficient manner
  • Avoiding mishandling and undue haste while working expeditiously to accomplish the task
  • Help or special rescue and/or utility services
  • Provides simple rescue service if the ambulance has not been accompanied by a specialized unit
  • After extrication, provides additional care in triaging the injured in accordance with standard emergency procedures
  • The EMT-B is responsible for: ¨ lifting the stretcher (be able to lift and carry 125 pounds), ¨ placing it in the ambulance and seeing that the patient and stretcher are secured ¨ continuing emergency medical care while enroute to the medical facility
  • The EMT-B uses the knowledge of the condition of the patient and the extent of injuries and the relative locations and staffing of emergency hospital facilities to determine the most appropriate facility to which the patient will be transported, unless otherwise directed by medical direction
  • The EMT-B reports directly to the emergency department or communications center the nature and extent of injuries, the number being transported and the destination to assure prompt medical care on arrival
  • The EMT-B: ¨ constantly assesses the patient enroute to the emergency facility, administers additional care as
  • Additionally the EMT-B: ¨ determines that vehicle is in proper mechanical condition by checking items required by service management
  • Maintains familiarity with specialized equipment used by the service ¨ attends continuing education.

EMT/EVO/ FTO, Freestate Ambulance
02.2012 - Current
  • Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) respond to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured, and to transport the patient to a medical facility
  • After receiving the call from the dispatcher, the EMT-B drives the ambulance to address or location given, using the most expeditious route, depending on traffic and weather conditions
  • The EMT-B must observe traffic ordinances and regulations concerning emergency vehicle operation
  • The EMT-B: ¨ functions in uncommon situations
  • Has a basic understanding of stress response and methods to ensure personal well-being
  • Understands body substance isolation
  • Understands basic medical-legal principles
  • Functions within the scope of care as defined by state, regional and local regulatory agencies
  • Complies with regulations on the handling of the deceased, notifies authorities and arranges for protection of property and evidence at the scene
  • Upon arrival at the scene of crash or illness, the EMT-B parks the ambulance in a safe location to avoid additional injury
  • Prior to initiating patient care, the EMT-B will also "size-up" the scene to determine that the scene is safe; the mechanism of injury or nature of illness; the total number of patients
  • And to request additional help, if necessary
  • In the absence of law enforcement, the EMT-B creates a safe traffic environment, such as the placement of road flares, removal of debris and redirection of traffic for the protection of the injured and those assisting in the care of injured patients
  • The EMT-B determines the nature and extent of illness or injury and establishes priority for required emergency care
  • The EMT-B renders emergency medical and or trauma care, to adults, children and infants based on assessment findings
  • Duties include but are not limited to: ¨ opening and maintaining an airway
  • Ventilating patients
  • Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including use of automated external defibrillators
  • Providing prehospital emergency medical care of simple and multiple system trauma such as: - controlling hemorrhage, - treatment of shock (hypoperfusion), - bandaging wounds, - immobilization of painful, swollen, or deformed extremities, - immobilization of painful, swollen, or deformed neck or spine;
  • Providing emergency medical care: - manage general medical complaints of altered mental status, respiratory, cardiac, diabetic, allergic reaction, seizures, poisoning behavioral emergencies, environmental emergencies, and psychological crises
  • Additional care is provided based upon assessment of the patient and obtaining historical information
  • Searching for medical identification emblems as a guide to appropriate emergency medical care
  • Assisting patients with prescribed medications, including sublingual nitroglycerin, epinephrine auto injectors and hand-held aerosol inhalers
  • Administration of oxygen, oral glucose and activated charcoal
  • Reassuring patients and bystanders by working in a confident, efficient manner
  • Avoiding mishandling and undue haste while working expeditiously to accomplish the task
  • Lifting the stretcher (be able to lift and carry 125 pounds), ¨ placing it in the ambulance and seeing that the patient and stretcher are secured ¨ continuing emergency medical care while enroute to the medical facility
  • The EMT-B uses the knowledge of the condition of the patient and the extent of injuries and the relative locations and staffing of emergency hospital facilities to determine the most appropriate facility to which the patient will be transported, unless otherwise directed by medical direction
  • The EMT-B reports directly to the emergency department or communications center the nature and extent of injuries, the number being transported and the destination to assure prompt medical care on arrival
  • The EMT-B identifies assessment findings, which may require communications with medical control, for advice and for notification that special professional services and assistance be immediately available upon arrival at the medical facility
  • The EMT-B: ¨ constantly assesses the patient enroute to the emergency facility, administers additional care as indicated or directed by medical control, ¨ assists in lifting and carrying the patient out of the ambulance and into the receiving medical facility ¨ reports verbally and in writing, their observation and emergency medical care of the patient at the emergency scene and in transit, to the receiving medical facility staff for purposes of records and diagnostics ¨ upon request aids the receiving medical facility staff
  • After each call, the
  • EMT-B: ¨ restocks and replaces used linens, blankets and other supplies, ¨ cleans all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures, ¨ makes careful check of all equipment so that the ambulance is ready for the next run ¨ maintains ambulance in efficient operating condition ¨ ensures that the ambulance is clean and washed and kept in a neat orderly condition ¨ in accordance with local, state or federal regulations, decontaminates the interior of the vehicle after transport of patient with contagious infection or hazardous materials exposure
  • Additionally, the EMT-B: ¨ determines that vehicle is in proper mechanical condition by checking items required by service management
  • Maintains familiarity with specialized equipment used by the service ¨ attends continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical control, licensing or certifying agencies
  • Accomplishments
  • As a crew member is was my job to insure the safety of the EMS crew and medical team while onboard the Critical Care Transport Unit.

Director of Operations

Maryland Emergency Medical Services Inc
02.2007 - Current
  • Responsible for managing events and ensuring deadlines and budgets are adhered to
  • Directs coordination of activities to prepare for the day of the event
  • PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Manage staff responsible for event coordination activities
  • Coordinate details of events such as conferences, charity events, trade shows, sales meetings, business meetings, employee appreciation events and virtual events
  • Hire, train, and educate staff on proper event procedures
  • Calculate budgets and adjust when necessary
  • Book venues and negotiate fees
  • Prepare invitations and send out at appropriate time
  • Hire bartenders and wait staff
  • Work with guest of honor to ensure all requests are met
  • Drive attendance to the event
  • Promote the event using flyers, cold calling, and social media as examples of ways to spark attention
  • Analyze event performance and prepare metrics presentation
  • Define company brand through events
  • Ensure staff is adequately prepared for event
  • Pay vendors for their participation in the event
  • Provide receipts if needed
  • Ensure day of event goes smoothly
  • Set up booths, flowers, decorations, and other event decor
  • Plan menus, order food, and hire chefs or caterers
  • Sample food, including main dishes and desserts
  • Give final approval for items such as music and menus.

Director Quality Assurance

Assisted Multicare Transportation
08.2014 - 01.2015
  • Assigns, reviews, and evaluates the work of professional, technical, and clerical staff
  • Interprets and implements quality assurance standards
  • To monitor unusual occurrences, report follow-up procedures, and report monthly and year-to-date comparisons
  • To assist the director with records form revisions and procedures
  • Reviews quality assurance standards, studies existing policies and procedures, and interviews personnel and customers to evaluate effectiveness of quality assurance program
  • To perform other assigned duties as necessary within the realm of the Medical Records Department
  • Writes quality assurance policies and procedures
  • Reviews and evaluates patients’ medical records, applying quality assurance criteria
  • Performs quality-assurance functions to accomplish business coordination, monitoring, and reporting of quality-assurance studies according to the QA/UR plan
  • Responsible for knowing current QA regulations and informing the Director of any new and/or revised regulations imposed
  • Selects specific topics for review, such as problem procedures, drugs, high volume cases, high risk cases, or other factors
  • Compiles statistical data and writes narrative reports summarizing quality assurance findings
  • Assists departments with the coordination of audit information, and recommends appropriate data- gathering mechanisms, procedures, etc
  • Responsible for achieving a satisfactory working environment between other departments performing quality-assurance studies
  • May review patient records, applying utilization review criteria, to determine need for admission and continued stay in hospital
  • May oversee personnel engaged in quality assurance review of medical records
  • Assists with developing and maintaining an unusual occurrence procedure
  • Assists with the monitoring of unusual occurrences; prepares action-taken reports for the committee for the Director of Records
  • Reviews testing, quality control, and other testing reports for accuracy, completeness and compliance to requirements to ensure that quality assurance standards and regulatory requirements are met
  • Assists the Director with revisions to the QA/UR plan for staff review
  • Keeps the Director informed of studies in process and progress thereof, committee agenda items; discusses problems and completion of audit procedures
  • Assists with and/or advises on laboratory procedure development and implementation as requested or necessary
  • Reviews, tracks and communicates information regarding process variations and quality control samples as required by laboratory quality assurance procedures
  • Maintains current and accurate records of all relevant communications, audits, corrective action plans, and effectiveness monitoring.

Emergency Medical Technician

National Registry, Johns, Hopkins Lifeline CCT
10.2004 - 05.2007
  • Emergency Medical Technicians-Basic (EMT-B) respond to emergency calls to provide efficient and immediate care to the critically ill and injured, and to transport the patient to a medical facility
  • After receiving the call from the dispatcher, the EMT-B drives the ambulance to address or location given, using the most expeditious route, depending on traffic and weather conditions
  • The EMT-B must observe traffic ordinances and regulations concerning emergency vehicle operation
  • The EMT-B: ¨ functions in uncommon situations
  • Has a basic understanding of stress response and methods to ensure personal well-being
  • Understands body substance isolation
  • Understands basic medical-legal principles
  • Functions within the scope of care as defined by state, regional and local regulatory agencies
  • Complies with regulations on the handling of the deceased, notifies authorities and arranges for protection of property and evidence at the scene
  • Upon arrival at the scene of crash or illness, the EMT-B parks the ambulance in a safe location to avoid additional injury
  • Prior to initiating patient care, the EMT-B will also "size-up" the scene to determine that the scene is safe; the mechanism of injury or nature of illness; the total number of patients; and to request additional help, if necessary
  • In the absence of law enforcement, the EMT-B creates a safe traffic environment, such as the placement of road flares, removal of debris and redirection of traffic for the protection of the injured and those assisting in the care of injured patients
  • The EMT-B determines the nature and extent of illness or injury and establishes priority for required emergency care
  • The EMT-B renders emergency medical and or trauma care, to adults, children and infants based on assessment findings
  • Duties include but are not limited to: ¨ opening and maintaining an airway
  • Ventilating patients
  • Administering cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including use of automated external defibrillators
  • Providing prehospital emergency medical care of simple and multiple system trauma such as: - controlling hemorrhage, - treatment of shock (hypoperfusion), - bandaging wounds, - immobilization of painful, swollen, or deformed extremities, - immobilization of painful, swollen, or deformed neck or spine
  • Providing emergency medical care to: - assist in emergency childbirth, - manage general medical complaints of altered mental status, respiratory, cardiac, diabetic, allergic reaction, seizures, poisoning behavioral emergencies, environmental emergencies, and psychological crises
  • Additional care is provided based upon assessment of the patient and obtaining historical information
  • Searching for medical identification emblems as a guide to appropriate emergency medical care
  • Assisting patients with prescribed medications, including sublingual nitroglycerin, epinephrine auto injectors and hand-held aerosol inhalers
  • Administration of oxygen, oral glucose and activated charcoal
  • Reassuring patients and bystanders by working in a confident, efficient manner
  • Avoiding mishandling and undue haste while working expeditiously to accomplish the task.4
  • Where a patient must be extricated from entrapment, the EMT-B assesses the extent of injury and gives all possible emergency care and protection to the entrapped patient and uses the prescribed techniques and appliances for safely removing the patient
  • If needed, the EMT-B radios the dispatcher for additional help or special rescue and/or utility services
  • Provides simple rescue service if the ambulance has not been accompanied by a specialized unit
  • After extrication, provides additional care in triaging the injured in accordance with standard emergency procedures
  • The EMT-B is responsible for: ¨ lifting the stretcher (be able to lift and carry 125 pounds), ¨ placing it in the ambulance and seeing that the patient and stretcher are secured ¨ continuing emergency medical care while enroute to the medical facility
  • The EMT-B uses the knowledge of the condition of the patient and the extent of injuries and the relative locations and staffing of emergency hospital facilities to determine the most appropriate facility to which the patient will be transported, unless otherwise directed by medical direction
  • The EMT-B reports directly to the emergency department or communications center the nature and extent of injuries, the number being transported and the destination to assure prompt medical care on arrival
  • The EMT-B identifies assessment findings, which may require communications with medical control, for advise and for notification that specials professional services and assistance be immediately available upon arrival at the medical facility
  • The EMT-B: ¨ constantly assesses the patient enroute to the emergency facility, administers additional care as indicated or directed by medical control, ¨ assists in lifting and carrying the patient out of the ambulance and into the receiving medical facility ¨ reports verbally and in writing, their observation and emergency medical care of the patient at the emergency scene and in transit, to the receiving medical facility staff for purposes of records and diagnostics ¨ upon request aids the receiving medical facility staff
  • After each call, the
  • EMT-B: ¨ restocks and replaces used linens, blankets and other supplies, ¨ cleans all equipment following appropriate disinfecting procedures, ¨ makes careful check of all equipment so that the ambulance is ready for the next run ¨ maintains ambulance in efficient operating condition ¨ ensures that the ambulance is clean and washed and kept in a neat orderly condition ¨ in accordance with local, state or federal regulations, decontaminates the interior of the vehicle after transport of patient with contagious infection or hazardous materials exposure
  • Additionally, the EMT-B: ¨ determines that vehicle is in proper mechanical condition by checking items required by service management
  • Maintains familiarity with specialized equipment used by the service ¨ attends continuing education and refresher training programs as required by employers, medical control, licensing or certifying agencies
  • Accomplishments
  • As a crew member it was my job to insure the safety of the EMS crew and medical team while onboard the Critical Care Transport Unit.

Education

Associates -

Anne Arundel Community College

Skills

  • Emergency Vehicle Operator
  • Two-Way Radio Operations
  • Dispatching software
  • Run Reporting

Certification

NREMT, 06/01/05 to Present

Groups

  • Maryland Emergency Medical Services Program Inc., 02/01/07 to Present
  • National Association of Emergency Medical Technicians, 01/01/04 to Present

Additionalinformation - References

Available on request.

Awards

Presidential Service Gold Award - EMS Services, 03/01/10

Personal Information

  • Willing To Relocate: Anywhere, or Oregon, Arizona
  • Authorized To Work: US for any employer
  • Title: Highly Motivated Manager/ Director

Timeline

EMT /EVO

Heart to Heart Ambulance
04.2024 - Current

Director Quality Assurance

Assisted Multicare Transportation
08.2014 - 01.2015

EMT/EVO/ FTO, Freestate Ambulance
02.2012 - Current

Director of Operations

Maryland Emergency Medical Services Inc
02.2007 - Current

Emergency Medical Technician

National Registry, Johns, Hopkins Lifeline CCT
10.2004 - 05.2007

Associates -

Anne Arundel Community College

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