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Experience

  • Combat Medic

    • Pennsylvania Army National Guard

      • June 2012 - Present​

        • Promoted Sergeant/E5 ​January 2023

  • Transport Emergency Medical Technician​​

    • Safety First Ambulance​

      • January 2013 - March 2014​

  • Security Officer EMT

    • Maris Grove Retirement Community​

      • April 2014 - October 2015​

  • Event EMT (then Paramedic)

    • National Event Services​

      • October 2014 - March 2020​

  • Emergency Department Patient Care Technician

    • St. Christophers Children Hospital​

      • October 2015 - July 2016​

  • Transport Paramedic

    • American Medical Response​

      • July 2016 - October 2017​

  • Emergency Paramedic 

    • ​​Mercy Fitzgerald Hospital

      • October 2017​ - April 2020

  • Emergency Paramedic

    • Boothwyn Fire Company​

      • December 2018 - Present​

  • Emergency Paramedic

    • Crozer Chester Medical Center​

      • November 2022 - March 2025​

NOTABLE EXPERIENCE:

During my time with the Army, I was on active duty operational support with the state surgeons office from April 2023 - October 2023. During this time, I learned the medical administration aspect of the medical field. I was responsible to review and submit soldier's packets for medical discharges. On January 1, 2024, my unit was deployed to Djibouti, Afric until October 2024. I learned a different culture and how to be a better leader.

EDUCATION

  • Basic Training and Combat Medic Training

    • Fort Jackson, Columbia, South Carolina​

      • September 2011 - November 2011​

    • Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas

      • November 2011 - March 2012​

        • Received my certification as a National Registered EMT (NREMT)​

  • Delaware County Community College

    • January 2013 - May 2015

      • Associates Degree in Applied Science, concentration in Paramedicine. ​

  • Air Medical Experts

    • February 2021 - June 2021​

      • Became Flight Paramedic Certified

  • Fort Indiantown Gap

    • December 1 - December 21​

      • Basic Leadership Course to become a Sergeant in the Army​

  • Harrisburg Area Community College

    • May 2023 - May 2025​

      • Will receive an Associates Degree in Wellness and Health.​

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NOTABLE Certifications:

  • Advanced Cardiac Life Support (ACLS)

  • Pediatric Advanced Cardiac Life Support (PALS)

  • Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP)

  • Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASSIST)

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What else do I know?

Other experience and education can not always be proven. Over the course of my education, training and experience, I became knowledgeable in driving ambulances, military vehicles to include highly proficient in Strykers and Hummvees. I also learned how to be physically fit and active, how to better communicate and actively listen through communication classes during my deployment and how to be a leader effectively.

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Water ripple effect

 

© 2025 by Edward Griffith. 

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