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Stephen Sweigart

Lititz

Summary

Reliable emergency medical services supervisor with proven track record in leading teams to deliver quality care. Known for effectively coordinating emergency response efforts and implementing strategies that improve patient outcomes. Strong emphasis on teamwork and adaptability, ensuring seamless operations during critical incidents. Demonstrated ability to handle high-pressure situations while maintaining team morale and operational efficiency.


Overview

19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

EMS Lieutenant

Warwick Community Ambulance Assosciation
10.2009 - Current
  • Spearheaded initiatives to improve workplace safety standards within the EMS department, reducing potential hazards for staff members.
  • Adapted operational protocols based on current best practices in emergency management literature.
  • Improved patient care quality, conducting thorough post-incident reviews and implementing necessary changes.
  • Recruited, hired and trained all staff, providing direct supervision, ongoing staff development and continuing education to employees.
  • Maintained confidentiality and security of health records and medical information.
  • Enhanced community engagement by developing and implementing targeted outreach programs.

Firefighter

Lititz Fire Company
03.2006 - Current
  • Performed life-saving procedures during medical emergencies, administering CPR and first aid as needed.
  • Responded to emergency medical calls to perform lifesaving procedures and other emergency medical services.
  • Collaborated with fellow firefighters to execute efficient firefighting strategies, mitigating property damage and loss of life.
  • Drove and operated structural pumpers, rescues, ladders, and service vehicles to aid in rescue operations.
  • Demonstrated strong leadership skills while serving as a mentor to new firefighters, fostering a culture of teamwork and professionalism within the department.
  • Maintained optimal readiness for emergency situations by regularly participating in drills and training exercises.
  • Trained new firefighters to comply with safety protocols and equipment usage.

Fire Officer

Lititz Fire Company
03.2014 - 09.2020
  • Mentored new firefighters in developing essential skills and understanding departmental expectations for performance excellence.
  • Improved firefighter safety through consistent training sessions and adherence to established guidelines.
  • Compiled and maintained log books, run reports and training records.
  • Promoted fire safety awareness within the community by organizing and participating in public outreach events, such as open houses and safety presentations.
  • Conducted thorough post-incident analysis, identifying areas for improvement in both tactics and equipment usage.
  • Made daily inspections of facilities and equipment.

Education

No Degree - EMT/AEMT

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA
02-2008

Skills

  • Critical Decision-making
  • Incident command
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Emergency preparedness
  • Training and mentoring
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Motivational skills
  • Tactical leadership
  • Team management

Certification

  • Certified CPR instructor with Health and Safety Institute
  • NFPA Fire Services Instructor
  • Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute EMS Officer
  • National Incident Management System- ICS 100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800
  • National Fire Academy Leadership in Supervision Series
  • Pennsylvania Department of Health Advanced EMT

Timeline

Fire Officer

Lititz Fire Company
03.2014 - 09.2020

EMS Lieutenant

Warwick Community Ambulance Assosciation
10.2009 - Current

Firefighter

Lititz Fire Company
03.2006 - Current

No Degree - EMT/AEMT

Harrisburg Area Community College
Stephen Sweigart