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Kevin Corrigan

1380 Mountainside Cres, Orleans,ON

Summary

Seeking the position of General Manager/Paramedic Chief with Medavie Health Services. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Dependable [Job Title] effective in managing operations. Successful in encouraging team members to work efficiently and meet production targets. Well-organized, self-motivated and knowledgeable about successful strategies for managing fast-paced work. Adaptable Paramedic with great [Skill] skills and critical thinking abilities. Proven leadership illustrated over [Number] years of excellent emergency medical performance. Dedicated to fast-paced and compassionate care.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

Working Member

Ontario Police College
01.2021 - Current
  • Working member representing Ontario Paramedics with the development of a multi-agency response program for Ontario responders.
  • Utilize my CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, Explosive) specialist expertise in the development of the training program

Advanced Care Paramedic

Indigenous Services Canada
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Adhered to established medical protocols and procedures, as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards.
  • Attended to injuries or sudden illnesses by applying variety of simple and advanced pre-hospital medical interventions.
  • Maintained required documentation on drugs used during shift.
  • Evaluated patient condition on scene and perform preliminary diagnosis.

Superintendent, Clinical Training

Ottawa Paramedic Service
01.2001 - 08.2023
  • Advanced Care Paramedic, maintaining yearly certification with the Regional Paramedic Program of Eastern Ontario (RPPEO).
  • Dedicated team member of the training section.
  • Developed and delivered clinical and continuing medical education to paramedic staff, supervisors, and managers.
  • Managed paramedics service respiratory protection program including yearly FIT testing, research on N95 respirators and options including half-face respirators, Powered Air Purifying respirators (PAPRS), and specialized respirators for special operations paramedics including AVON C-50 and MSA/SCBE facepieces.
  • Working member on the joint health and safety committee representing CIPP members. Provided monthly reports including injuries, violence against paramedics, trends, and hazardous address flags that were on file with the Central Ambulance Communications Center.
  • Provided expertise, planning development, and training for special operations tactical and paramedic support unit members.
  • Provided expertise and input into planning, mitigation, and recovery of the Paramedic and City of Ottawa Emergency Management Plan.
  • Assisted with management and testing of new paramedic recruits, new hire orientation, and mentorship.
  • Developed customized training courses and assessment tools, skill stations, and marking rubrics and tests.
  • Conducted questionnaires and surveys.
  • managed department attendance, delivery of projects, and deadlines.
  • Managed college paramedic program preceptorship portfolio, ensuring all students received strong educational experiences.
  • Provided specialized emergency response training to Ottawa Paramedic, Ottawa Fire, Ottawa Police, Communications, and Logistics staff.
  • provided site command and control at planned and emergency events following the Incident Management System and organizational policies, procedures, and operational requirements.
  • Identifying and analyzing new legislation and regulations, determining the training-related implications, and operations requirements, researching and evaluating industry best practices.
  • Analyze operational data to identify trends, and gaps and provide input in determining solutions.
  • Consult and provide feedback to staff, management, executives, and other areas of the Emergency and Protective Services Branch.

Lead Paramedic

Threefold Ministries And Skylark Center
04.2012 - Current
  • Led of team of healthcare professionals on missions to engage, equip, empower, and encourage people to build healthy, sustainable local communities in Nicaragua
  • Deliver much-needed medical training, skill development, and personal protection of paramedics and fire personnel.
  • Continue to research and ensure that the training provided is of value, that our fellow responders and well trained and equipped, and tailor future missions to the needs of our trainees.

CBRNE Specialist- Instructor

Global Affairs- RCMP
01.2013 - Current
  • Active member of the Global Partnership Program (GPP) training team delivering counter-terrorism, multi-agency response training to selected countries.
  • Deployed to Malaysia under the Southeast Asia Regional Center for Counter-Terrorism, Jordon under the Jordanian Civil Defense, and Canadian Embassy, Indonesia, hosted at the RCMP Technical and Protective Services Facility.
  • Reviewed training material, wrote course outlines, and tailored delivery for each country's requirements.
  • Worked closely with Explosive, Forensic, Hazmat, and Paramedic instructors to improve the delivery of the program based on current and future world developments.
  • Led daily classes for professional with consistent participation and positive feedback

CBRNE Specialist

DRDC Suffield
01.2006 - 12.2015
  • CBRNE Instructor delivering a 5-day Advanced Live Agent multi-agency program to Police, Paramedic, and Fire personnel.
  • Worked closely with DRDC experts, Explosive Technicians, Forensic Identification specialists, Fire Hazmat officers, Paramedics, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission specialists, and Public Health experts.
  • As part of an instructor cadre, we, under Public Safety Canada, developed a national response training program to ensure that all Canadian responders could respond to Hazmat accidents and intentional terrorist attacks against our citizens.
  • Maintained communication with fellow instructors to ensure the safety of all participants and protect those working around live CBRNE agents including radiation, mustard, and nerve agents.

CBRNE Specialist

Public Safety Canada- Emergency Management College
01.2006 - 12.2012
  • CBRNE Instructor delivering a 2-week Intermediate level multi-agency program to Police, Paramedic, and Fire personnel.
  • Worked closely with Explosive Technicians, Forensic Identification specialists, Fire Hazmat officers, Paramedics, Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission specialists, and Public Health experts.
  • As part of the instructor cadre, we as a a group under Public Safety Canada, developed a national response training program to ensure that all Canadian responders could respond to Hazmat accidents and intentional terrorist attacks against our citizens.

Advanced Care Flight Paramedic

Canadian Helicopters Air Ambulance
02.2001 - 04.2004
  • Maintained certification with Sunnybrook Base Hospital Program
  • Maintained yearly certifications including underwater escape training, winter survival, hover exit training, and personal flight medical.
  • Daily maintenance of equipment, medication, and supplies and check off of aircraft.
  • Liaise with partners and pilots to ensure operational readiness during shifts and while on assignment.
  • Adhered to established medical protocols and procedures, as well as legal guidelines and health and safety standards.
  • Attended to injuries or sudden illnesses by applying a variety of simple and advanced pre-hospital medical interventions.
  • Maintained treatment plans during critical care transfers from hospital facilities while maintaining contact with on-call medical directors, physicians, and nursing staff to ensure smooth transfer of patient care.
  • Maintained required documentation on drugs used during shift.
  • Maintained confidential patient care reports ensuring they were accurate and delivered to proper healthcare facilities.

Paramedic

Ottawa Carleton Regional Ambulance Service
06.1990 - 12.2000
  • Provided care to the sick and injured as a Primary and Advanced Care Paramedic before amalgamating into the city of Ottawa on January 1st 2001.

Flight Paramedic

Skymed
02.1998 - 09.1999
  • Communicated pertinent patient information and status to hospital staff upon arrival.
  • Followed established protocols and procedures for personal and patient safety.
  • Treated patients being transported by helicopter to receiving facilities..
  • Provided visual guidance, navigation, and radio communications assistance to pilots in command.
  • Maintained all certifications and personal flight health clearance.

Paramedic

St. Lawrence and District Ambulance Service
06.1990 - 01.1992

Provided care to the sick and injured as a Primary Care Paramedic based in eastern Ontario.

Education

Certificate - Adult And Continuing Education

City Of Ottawa Learning Center
Ottawa, ON

Advanced Certificate - Advanced CBRNE Specialist And Instructor

Defence Research And Development Suffield
Suffield, AB
06.2006

Intermediate Certificate - Intermediate CBRNE Specialist And Instructor

Canadian Emergency Management College
Ottawa, ON
02.2006

Certification - Advanced Care Flight Paramedic

SunnyBrook And Won=mans College Health Sciences
Toronto, ON
09.2001

Advanced Diploma - Advanced Care Paramedic

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
11.2000

Certificate - Cabin Medical Attendant

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
1998

Diploma - Primary Care Paramedic

Algonquin College
Ottawa, ON
06.1990

High School Diploma -

Immaculata High School
Ottawa, ON
06.1989

Skills

  • 33 years experience working in the City of Ottawa, Ontario
  • Qualified to perform duties and skills as an Advanced Care Paramedic Certified by the Regional Paramedic Program of Eastern Ontario
  • Class F Driver’s License
  • Certifications- First aid and CPR certified, Intermediate and Advanced CBRNE (Instructor), Advanced Care Paramedic, PHTLS, BTLS, ACLS (requires renewal), winter survival, underwater escape certification, WHMIS, dangerous goods
  • Able to accurately assess and respond quickly to emergencies
  • Excellent public relations skills; able to develop rapport, relate, and work cooperatively with a wide variety of people
  • Ability to function as part of a team, with co-workers, management, members of the health care field, police and fire personnel
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Resource Allocation
  • Administrative Support
  • Team Collaboration

Related Experience

  • Indigenous Services Canada, Advanced Care Paramedic
  • Ottawa Paramedic Service, Superintendent, Clinical Training

References

Available on request

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Advanced Care Paramedic

Indigenous Services Canada
02.2021 - 12.2023

Working Member

Ontario Police College
01.2021 - Current

CBRNE Specialist- Instructor

Global Affairs- RCMP
01.2013 - Current

Lead Paramedic

Threefold Ministries And Skylark Center
04.2012 - Current

CBRNE Specialist

DRDC Suffield
01.2006 - 12.2015

CBRNE Specialist

Public Safety Canada- Emergency Management College
01.2006 - 12.2012

Advanced Care Flight Paramedic

Canadian Helicopters Air Ambulance
02.2001 - 04.2004

Superintendent, Clinical Training

Ottawa Paramedic Service
01.2001 - 08.2023

Flight Paramedic

Skymed
02.1998 - 09.1999

Paramedic

Ottawa Carleton Regional Ambulance Service
06.1990 - 12.2000

Paramedic

St. Lawrence and District Ambulance Service
06.1990 - 01.1992

Certificate - Adult And Continuing Education

City Of Ottawa Learning Center

Advanced Certificate - Advanced CBRNE Specialist And Instructor

Defence Research And Development Suffield

Intermediate Certificate - Intermediate CBRNE Specialist And Instructor

Canadian Emergency Management College

Certification - Advanced Care Flight Paramedic

SunnyBrook And Won=mans College Health Sciences

Advanced Diploma - Advanced Care Paramedic

Algonquin College

Certificate - Cabin Medical Attendant

Seneca College

Diploma - Primary Care Paramedic

Algonquin College

High School Diploma -

Immaculata High School
Kevin Corrigan