Benjamin Gilmour
Director of Field Programs at Trek Medics International- Claim this Profile
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Tracey Savage
Ben Gilmour is an audacious man! A risk taker (calculated) and an achiever. I'd work with him again in a second. Tracey
Ben Fisher
Benjamin Gilmour is capable of achieving anything. What's more, actually does.
Tracey Savage
Ben Gilmour is an audacious man! A risk taker (calculated) and an achiever. I'd work with him again in a second. Tracey
Ben Fisher
Benjamin Gilmour is capable of achieving anything. What's more, actually does.
Tracey Savage
Ben Gilmour is an audacious man! A risk taker (calculated) and an achiever. I'd work with him again in a second. Tracey
Ben Fisher
Benjamin Gilmour is capable of achieving anything. What's more, actually does.
Tracey Savage
Ben Gilmour is an audacious man! A risk taker (calculated) and an achiever. I'd work with him again in a second. Tracey
Ben Fisher
Benjamin Gilmour is capable of achieving anything. What's more, actually does.
Credentials
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Certificate of Psychedelic Assisted Therapy (CPAT)
Mind Medicine AustraliaNov, 2022- Oct, 2024 -
Registered Paramedic
AHPRA (Australia Health Practitioner Regulation Agency)Nov, 2017- Oct, 2024 -
Advanced Life Support (ATLS)
Australian Resuscitation CouncilApr, 2003- Oct, 2024
Experience
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Trek Medics International
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United States
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Public Safety
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1 - 100 Employee
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Director of Field Programs
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Jan 2010 - Present
Specialising in the development of unique solutions for pre-hospital emergency medical response in low-resource settings. Trek Medics utilises existing infrastructure and low-cost mobile dispatch solutions to rapidly establish and scale emergency medical systems in challenging environments. Most recently based in East Africa working with governments and local NGOs in Kenya and Tanzania to develop first responder systems. Specialising in the development of unique solutions for pre-hospital emergency medical response in low-resource settings. Trek Medics utilises existing infrastructure and low-cost mobile dispatch solutions to rapidly establish and scale emergency medical systems in challenging environments. Most recently based in East Africa working with governments and local NGOs in Kenya and Tanzania to develop first responder systems.
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Penguin Random House
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United States
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Book Publishing
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700 & Above Employee
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Author
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Jan 2007 - Present
Writer of narrative non-fiction books 'The Gap' (2019), 'Warrior Poets' (2007), 'Paramedico - Around the World by Ambulance' (2012) and 'Cameras & Kalashnikovs' (2019). Occasional freelance contributor to The Independent, The Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, EMS World Magazine and other journals and online publications. Represented by Watson Little, London. Writer of narrative non-fiction books 'The Gap' (2019), 'Warrior Poets' (2007), 'Paramedico - Around the World by Ambulance' (2012) and 'Cameras & Kalashnikovs' (2019). Occasional freelance contributor to The Independent, The Guardian, Sydney Morning Herald, The Australian, EMS World Magazine and other journals and online publications. Represented by Watson Little, London.
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NSW Ambulance
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Australia
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Hospitals and Health Care
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700 & Above Employee
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Ambulance Paramedic
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Feb 1996 - Present
Degree-qualified Ambulance Paramedic in northern New South Wales with additional certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support and Disaster Management. Previous positions across the state have included both rural and urban environments. Degree-qualified Ambulance Paramedic in northern New South Wales with additional certification in Advanced Trauma Life Support and Disaster Management. Previous positions across the state have included both rural and urban environments.
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Benjamin Gilmour Films
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Australia
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Entertainment Providers
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Director
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Jan 1994 - Present
Writer / director of the award-winning feature film 'Jirga' (2018) which was selected for Toronto International Film Festival and is the Australian submission to the Oscars, and previously 'Son of a Lion' (2008) and 'Paramedico' (2013). Represented by Verve, Los Angeles. Writer / director of the award-winning feature film 'Jirga' (2018) which was selected for Toronto International Film Festival and is the Australian submission to the Oscars, and previously 'Son of a Lion' (2008) and 'Paramedico' (2013). Represented by Verve, Los Angeles.
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St John Ambulance
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Hospital & Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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Lecturer
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Jan 1993 - Jan 1994
Staff trainer for St John Ambulance in first aid and advanced emergency care. Staff trainer for St John Ambulance in first aid and advanced emergency care.
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Education
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James Cook University
Postgraduate Degree, Psychology -
The University of Queensland
Master’s Degree, International Public Health/International Health -
Charles Sturt University
Bachelor of Health Science (Paramedic), Pre-hospital Care