Ricky Wood
District Chief at Montgomery County Hospital District- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Montgomery County Hospital District
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United States
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Hospitals and Health Care
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1 - 100 Employee
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District Chief
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Deputy Chief
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
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EMS Deputy Chief
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Oct 2017 - Jan 2021
Responsible for the management of all personnel EMS personnel assigned on a shift. These personnel include District Chiefs, and personnel responsible for staffing 30 units per day and an annual response volume of 70,000 + responses per year. I am also responsible for responding to incidents for service, providing operational and clinical evaluations and inspections, customer service, mitigation of customer complaints, attendance at public relation events, and training of personnel.
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Montgomery County Hospital District E.M.S.
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Montgomery County Hospital District E.M.S. - Conroe, Texas
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Interim Assistant Director of EMS - Field Operations Division, Field Supervisor, Paramedic III,
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Aug 1988 - Present
Deputy Chief, (interim Assistant Director of EMS - Field Operations Division) Responsible for the coordination, operational oversight and performance of the Montgomery County Hospital District E.M.S. Worked collaboratively with the directors of other divisions to streamline processes to improve performance and Directly supervised 10 field supervisors and 160 E.M.S. providers. Deputy Chief, (interim Assistant Director of EMS - Field Operations Division) Responsible for the coordination, operational oversight and performance of the Montgomery County Hospital District E.M.S. Worked collaboratively with the directors of other divisions to streamline processes to improve performance and Directly supervised 10 field supervisors and 160 E.M.S. providers.
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Huntsville Memorial Hospital
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Huntsville, Texas
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Registered Nurse
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Nov 2008 - Dec 2011
Experienced critical care provider and patient/family advocate as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team. Established ability to function independently and ability to utilize and apply evidence-based care concepts and management practices.Eager to learn and expand my education as a clinical nurse. Experienced critical care provider and patient/family advocate as a member of a multi-disciplinary care team. Established ability to function independently and ability to utilize and apply evidence-based care concepts and management practices.Eager to learn and expand my education as a clinical nurse.
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Paramedic
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Jan 1987 - Aug 1988
Employed as a paramedic for 911, medical flights, and non-emergency transports. Provided leadership and supervision of multiple E.M.S. teams and providers as a paramedic at several large public events, including the Texxas Music Festival, theWillie Nelson's Picnic, the Houston Freedom Fest, and multiple other concerts. Employed as a paramedic for 911, medical flights, and non-emergency transports. Provided leadership and supervision of multiple E.M.S. teams and providers as a paramedic at several large public events, including the Texxas Music Festival, theWillie Nelson's Picnic, the Houston Freedom Fest, and multiple other concerts.
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Paramedic
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Jun 1986 - Jan 1987
Employed as a 911 and non-emergency transport paramedic. I also worked at multiple weekend events (concerts, rodeos, wrestling matches), held at Gilley's Club in Pasadena, Texas. Employed as a 911 and non-emergency transport paramedic. I also worked at multiple weekend events (concerts, rodeos, wrestling matches), held at Gilley's Club in Pasadena, Texas.
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EMT-B, EMT-P, Operations Manager
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Jun 1983 - Jun 1986
Employed as an EMT-B in a 911 system. I successfully completed EMT-P school in 1984 and became the operations manager. Assisted in transitioning the system from BLS to MICU. Employed as an EMT-B in a 911 system. I successfully completed EMT-P school in 1984 and became the operations manager. Assisted in transitioning the system from BLS to MICU.
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Education
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Lone Star College
ADN, Professional Nursing -
North Harris Montgomery Community College
AAS, Paramedic Technology