Luke Gruhlke

Firefighter/EMT at Virginia Fire Department
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Duluth Area

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Credentials

  • L-180 Human Factors in the Wildland Fire Service
    National Wildland Coordinating Group
    Jun, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • S-130 Basic Wildland Firefighter
    National Wildland Coordinating Group
    Jun, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • S-190 Introduction to Wildland Fire Behavior
    National Wildland Coordinating Group
    Jun, 2023
    - Oct, 2024
  • Certified Flight Communicator
    International Association of Medical Transport Communication Specialists (IAMTCS)
    Sep, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • FMP Safety and Operations
    IA MED
    Feb, 2021
    - Oct, 2024
  • ICS-100
    FEMA
    Jul, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • ICS-5a
    FEMA
    Jul, 2018
    - Oct, 2024
  • ICS-200
    FEMA
    Jun, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • ICS-700
    FEMA
    May, 2013
    - Oct, 2024
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
    State of Minnesota
    Oct, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
    National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
    Oct, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Basic Life Support for Healthcare Providers (BLS)
    American Heart Association
    May, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Emergency Medical Dispatcher Certification (EMD)
    IAED
    May, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Special Engineer Boiler's License
    State of Minnesota
    Mar, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Candidate Physical Ability Test (CPAT)
    International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF)
    Dec, 2022
    - Oct, 2024
  • Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)
    State of Wisconsin
    Nov, 2020
    - Oct, 2024

Experience

  • Virginia Fire Department
    • United States
    • Public Safety
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Firefighter/EMT
      • Feb 2023 - Present

      Respond to fire calls, fire alarms, and various emergencies. Rescue individuals, extinguish fires and render medical aid. Respond to medical emergencies alongside a paramedic partner and provide on scene and during transport.

    • Single Role EMT
      • Oct 2022 - Feb 2023

      Work alongside dual role firefighter/paramedics and provide care within BLS scope of practice on scene and during transport.

  • Lakes Region EMS
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Emergency Medical Technician
      • May 2020 - Dec 2022

      Work alongside a paramedic on a 911 and critical care transport ambulance. Provided BLS care within EMT-Basic scope of practice with IV variance. Worked both in a full-time and part-time capacity Work alongside a paramedic on a 911 and critical care transport ambulance. Provided BLS care within EMT-Basic scope of practice with IV variance. Worked both in a full-time and part-time capacity

  • North Memorial Health
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • EMD
      • Apr 2022 - Oct 2022

      EMD’s perform a wide variety of tasks and are trained in both call taking and dispatching. I was trained in Out State dispatching for greater Minnesota and call taking. As a dispatcher I communicated with approximately 30 ambulances in both Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin. Primary responsibilities included radio communication with resources along with multi-tasking with CAD and other computer programs. As a call taker I was responsible for receiving incoming calls, verifying addresses, and triaging medical complaints using Priority Dispatch software. Show less

  • Bethel University
    • United States
    • Higher Education
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • HVAC and Residence Hall Maintenance Technician
      • Sep 2021 - Apr 2022

      Primary responsibilities included management of filter inventory and installation for all campus buildings and dormitories. Responsible for hiring and managing student workers for tech services and maintenance teams. Respond to service calls on and off shift. Complete work orders relating to HVAC systems. Assist plumbing and electrical teams in completing work orders. Primary responsibilities included management of filter inventory and installation for all campus buildings and dormitories. Responsible for hiring and managing student workers for tech services and maintenance teams. Respond to service calls on and off shift. Complete work orders relating to HVAC systems. Assist plumbing and electrical teams in completing work orders.

  • Allina Health
    • United States
    • Hospitals and Health Care
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Emergency Medical Technician
      • Jun 2020 - Nov 2021

      As an EMT working in the Emergency Department at a Level 1 Heart Center and Comprehensive Stroke Center I was trained in the stabilization room as well as functioning as the Health Unit Coordinator. Primary responsibilities included EKG’s, wound care, splinting, and airway management. I worked alongside providers and assisted with advanced procedures such as arterial lines, central lines, advanced airway management. As the Health Unit Coordinator I communicated closely with providers, charge nurses, and other hospital administrative staff to help manage the day-to-day operations of the emergent department. Show less

    • ED Technician
      • Feb 2020 - Nov 2020

      Working in the emergency department as an ED Technician at a Level 1 Trauma Center I was trained in general ED Technician duties as well as triage. My primary responsibilities included blood draws, blood cultures, vision tests, splinting, wound care, EKG’s, airway management, and urinalysis. I worked both in a full-time and part-time capacity. Working in the emergency department as an ED Technician at a Level 1 Trauma Center I was trained in general ED Technician duties as well as triage. My primary responsibilities included blood draws, blood cultures, vision tests, splinting, wound care, EKG’s, airway management, and urinalysis. I worked both in a full-time and part-time capacity.

    • Security Officer
      • Apr 2013 - Oct 2019

      Worked as both a Security Officer and Security Dispatcher. Worked at multiple hospital sites including Cambridge Medical Center, Buffalo Hospital, Mercy Hospital - Unity Campus, Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids Campus, and Abbott Northwestern - WestHealth. Primary responsibilities as a Security Officer included physical patrol, vehicle lockouts, patient watches, access control, and parking enforcement. As a Security Dispatcher responsibilities included monitoring security alarms, sending response pages, communicating calls via radio and phone, and date entry. I worked both in a full-time and part-time capacity. Show less

    • Emergency Medical Technician
      • Dec 2018 - Aug 2019

      Work alongside a paramedic on a 911 and critical care transport ambulance. Provided BLS care within EMT-Basic scope of practice with IV variance. Assisted paramedic partner with ALS procedures. Service area included Forest Lake, Wyoming, Lino Lakes, Hugo, and surrounding townships. Work alongside a paramedic on a 911 and critical care transport ambulance. Provided BLS care within EMT-Basic scope of practice with IV variance. Assisted paramedic partner with ALS procedures. Service area included Forest Lake, Wyoming, Lino Lakes, Hugo, and surrounding townships.

Education

  • St. Cloud State University
    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Criminal Justice
    2011 - 2014
  • Minnesota North College - Eveleth Campus
    Associate of Arts and Sciences - AAS, Paramedic Science
    2023 -

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