Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Professionalachievement
Continuingprofessionaldevelopment
References
Professionalsynopsis
Languages
Accomplishments
Certification
Driving courses
Research and projects
Timeline
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ZIED GHERISSI

ZIED GHERISSI

Ottawa,ON

Summary

Experienced healthcare professional with a diverse background in critical care, anesthesia, paramedic services, and ambulance operations. Demonstrated expertise in providing intensive care to cardiovascular patients in a private clinic setting. Served as a high technician of anesthesia at a prestigious government university hospital, ensuring the safe administration of anesthesia during surgical procedures. Contributed to the healthcare community as a paramedic at Hamad Medical Corporation, delivering exceptional emergency medical services. Led a distribution team in an ambulance service, overseeing efficient operations and ensuring timely response to emergencies. Currently serving as an operations officer in a communication center for an ambulance service, coordinating resources and optimizing emergency response efforts.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

operation officer

ambulance service communication center
01.2014 - Current
  • To take delegated responsibility for delivery of HMCAS within their Service Delivery Area as part of the AS Management Team
  • To develop and implement service delivery plans for their Service Delivery Area through participative relationships with internal and external stakeholders
  • Ensure effective management and provision of all clinical access, effectiveness or communication operations, without compromising patient care
  • Ensure that available resources match demand for services at all times
  • Ensure that available resources are efficiently distributed in accordance with the agreed service delivery plan
  • Monitor clinical access, effectiveness, or communications performance and quality measures
  • Co-ordinate effective hand-over at shift change times
  • To ensure that there is adequate management availability within their Service Delivery Area at all times
  • To be responsible for staff welfare and support in consultation with Human Resources where appropriate
  • Promote and ensure best practice employee relations with particular emphasis on communications, equal opportunities, diversity, health and safety and attendance management
  • Ensure the appropriate provision of operational training and development for staff
  • Define and agree clear objectives for each Operations Supervisor (Clinical Access, Effectiveness or Communications)
  • Manage both clinical and non-clinical risks
  • This will involve identifying risks and implementing plans to mitigate them
  • Work in collaboration with the Operations Manager (Emergency Planning and Preparedness) to ensure that local risks within Service Delivery Areas are identified and that the necessary contingency plans are established
  • Implement business continuity procedures for clinical access, effectiveness or communications operations as and when required, ensuring smooth running without compromising patient care
  • To ensure that their Service Delivery Area is prepared and adequately resourced to manage multiple casualty incidents (MCI) and other major incidents
  • To collaborate with the Operations Manager (Special Events), to ensure that their Service Delivery Area is prepared and adequately resourced to manage increased demand for services arising from special events
  • Be fully conversant with the Major Incident Plan and ensure its effective implementation
  • To act in a tactical role (Sector Commander or Bronze Officer) in the event of a mass casualty incident (MCI) or another major incident
  • Liaise and build relations with other agencies

distribution team leader

ambulance service
01.2008 - 01.2014

paramedic

Hamad medical corporation
01.2003 - 01.2008
  • To safely respond to emergency calls as required, providing emergency care
  • To safely move and transport patients from the scene of an incident to a health care facility
  • To assist Critical Care Paramedics in the advanced care of critically ill or injured patients
  • To maintain operational and functional readiness of an ambulance unit
  • To use technologies such as GIS mapping systems and global positioning systems (GPS) to navigate to the scene of illness or injury
  • To communicate with the AS Communications Centre in a clear and concise manner using voice Communication
  • To liaise with partner agencies to ensure the coordinated delivery of emergency medical care
  • Within their area of responsibility, to comply with timely investigation and response to complaints
  • Within their area of responsibility, to comply with AS and HMC corporate policies and procedures
  • To ensure that their area of responsibility is compliant with accreditation
  • To perform other duties as required

high technician of anesthesia

government university Mongi Slim hospital
01.2001 - 01.2003
  • Sedate, intubate, handle patient in theater room
  • Handle patient in emergency
  • Handle pre hospital medical and traumatic cases

intensive care nurse

cardio-vascular private clinic
01.2000 - 01.2001
  • Do all nursing tasks
  • Handle serious cases in intensive care

Education

doctorate - doctor of business administration

Ascencia Business School (France)
11.2024

master - Master of Applied Reseach

Ascencia Business School (France)
01.2022

master - Healthcare Management

universite centrale de Tunis
01.2019

diploma 3Y - HEALTHCARE: anethesia

ecole sup des sciences et techniques de la sante
01.2000

Skills

  • Employee performance
  • Procedure optimization
  • Supply chain distribution
  • Procedure improvement
  • Employee productivity
  • Management

Professionalachievement

  • Intensive care nurse, Do all nursing tasks, Handle serious cases in intensive care
  • Anesthesia technician, Sedate, intubate, handle patient in theater room, Handle patient in emergency, Handle pre hospital medical and traumatic cases
  • Ambulance paramedic, Safely respond to emergency calls as required, providing emergency care, Safely move and transport patients from the scene of an incident to a health care facility, Assist Critical Care Paramedics in the advanced care of critically ill or injured patients, Maintain operational and functional readiness of an ambulance unit, Use technologies such as GIS mapping systems and global positioning systems (GPS) to navigate to the scene of illness or injury, Communicate with the AS Communications Centre in a clear and concise manner using voice Communication, Liaise with partner agencies to ensure the coordinated delivery of emergency medical care, Comply with timely investigation and response to complaints, Comply with AS and HMC corporate policies and procedures, Ensure compliance with accreditation, Perform other duties as required
  • Operation officer in ambulance service communication center, Take delegated responsibility for delivery of HMCAS within their Service Delivery Area as part of the AS Management Team, Develop and implement service delivery plans for their Service Delivery Area through participative relationships with internal and external stakeholders, Ensure effective management and provision of all clinical access, effectiveness or communication operations, without compromising patient care, Ensure that available resources match demand for services at all times, Ensure that available resources are efficiently distributed in accordance with the agreed service delivery plan, Monitor clinical access, effectiveness, or communications performance and quality measures, Co-ordinate effective hand-over at shift change times, Ensure adequate management availability within their Service Delivery Area at all times, Be responsible for staff welfare and support in consultation with Human Resources where appropriate, Promote and ensure best practice employee relations with particular emphasis on communications, equal opportunities, diversity, health and safety and attendance management, Ensure the appropriate provision of operational training and development for staff, Define and agree clear objectives for each Operations Supervisor (Clinical Access, Effectiveness or Communications), Manage both clinical and non-clinical risks, identifying risks and implementing plans to mitigate them, Work in collaboration with the Operations Manager (Emergency Planning and Preparedness) to ensure that local risks within Service Delivery Areas are identified and that necessary contingency plans are established, Implement business continuity procedures for clinical access, effectiveness or communications operations as required, ensuring smooth running without compromising patient care, Ensure that their Service Delivery Area is prepared and adequately resourced to manage multiple casualty incidents (MCI) and other major incidents, Collaborate with the Operations Manager (Special Events) to ensure that their Service Delivery Area is prepared and adequately resourced to manage increased demand for services arising from special events, Be fully conversant with the Major Incident Plan and ensure its effective implementation, Act in a tactical role (Sector Commander or Bronze Officer) in the event of a mass casualty incident (MCI) or another major incident, Liaise and build relations with other agencies

Continuingprofessionaldevelopment

  • GIC: generic instructor course
  • MIMMS instructor: major incident management
  • 4
  • 4, truck, ambulance license
  • Supervisory course
  • Computer course
  • BLS instructor
  • MDT (mobile data transmission) instructor
  • Football referee

References

  • MONTHER ABUGAOUD, operation manager, mabugaoud@hamad.qa
  • ALI KAWARI, senior operation manager, aalkuwari15@hamad.qa

Professionalsynopsis

  • 2000-2001, intensive care nurse, cardio-vascular private clinic
  • 2001-2003, high technician of anesthesia, government university Mongi Slim hospital
  • 2003-2008, paramedic, Hamad medical corporation
  • 2008-2014, distribution team leader, ambulance service
  • 2014-now, operation officer, communication center ambulance service

Languages

French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Accomplishments

More than 5 years of experience

Certification

I have a GIC certificate (generic instructor course)

Driving courses

Regular Qatari license

Semi heavy, and bus driving license

4*4 and ambulance driving license

Research and projects

  • Initiation of the mobile communication centre in Qatar ambulance service.
  • The dispatch process improvement project using lean management.
  • Recreation of new data driven staff annual evaluation system.
  • Recreation of a new team leader’s annual evaluation system.
  • Research in the impact of service quality of the customer satisfaction in Qatar Ambulance Service.
  • Research on the impact of the new smartwatch fall detection feature on the dispatch call management.

Timeline

operation officer

ambulance service communication center
01.2014 - Current

distribution team leader

ambulance service
01.2008 - 01.2014

paramedic

Hamad medical corporation
01.2003 - 01.2008

high technician of anesthesia

government university Mongi Slim hospital
01.2001 - 01.2003

intensive care nurse

cardio-vascular private clinic
01.2000 - 01.2001

doctorate - doctor of business administration

Ascencia Business School (France)

master - Master of Applied Reseach

Ascencia Business School (France)

master - Healthcare Management

universite centrale de Tunis

diploma 3Y - HEALTHCARE: anethesia

ecole sup des sciences et techniques de la sante
ZIED GHERISSI