Experience

Austin-Travis County EMS

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Captain

  • Nov 2004 - Present

  I have served as a EMT-Paramedic, FTO, Medical Officer and as a Captain. I currently serve as a Captain with the department. My responsibilities include providing care to the sick and injured of the Austin-Travis County response area. I also train and educate employees within our EMS system.



Scott & White Healthcare

• R.N.

  • Aug 2010 - Jul 2012

  Cardiothoracic ICU Worked in the CTICU. Took care of patients who were post op CABG, VAD placement, heart transplants, and patient's on ECMO. Floated to all of the ICU's taking care of various types of critically ill patient's. Helped train new employees and students rotating through the ICU.



Texas Department of State Health Services

• Chief Investigator/Program Manager

  • Nov 1997 - Oct 2004

  I managed the program that was responsible for investigating violations of the Texas Health and Safety Code for Emergency Medical Services in Texas. My program was also responsible for criminal history background investigations, EMS provider licensing, first responder registration and EMS education. I served in the role of Chief Investigator for the DSHS. I served as a subject matter expert for all things EMS to our legal staff and represented DSHS in hearings and court proceedings. I also… Show more I managed the program that was responsible for investigating violations of the Texas Health and Safety Code for Emergency Medical Services in Texas. My program was also responsible for criminal history background investigations, EMS provider licensing, first responder registration and EMS education. I served in the role of Chief Investigator for the DSHS. I served as a subject matter expert for all things EMS to our legal staff and represented DSHS in hearings and court proceedings. I also served in an advisory role to the Governor's EMS and Trauma Advisory Council (GETAC). Show less



City of Austin

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• EMT Paramedic

  • May 1991 - Oct 1997

  Worked on an emergency ambulance responding to and providing emergency care to the sick and injured in the Austin-Travis County area. I worked for the system when it was a tiered system! I learned so much about solid patient assessment working on an Aid unit it is not even funny!



Baylor Scott & White Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• EMT-Paramedic/Lieutenant

  • May 1989 - May 1991

  My first job in Emergency Medical Services! I responded to emergency calls as well as working on the critical care transport team. I served in many roles with this organization. I served as a Shift Lieutenant whose responsibilities included maintaining shift schedules, overseeing daily operations for the EMS crews, organizing hiring processes, interviewing and making recommendations for hiring, educator, preceptor and mentor.