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Professional Resume of Pen Baker <br />DIRLCTOR OF COMMUNICATIONS <br />Key Qualifications ` <br />Ben Baker has 10 years of experience in the EMS field. He is skilled at managing both <br />systems and staff, with a focus on team building and quality performance. During his tenure <br />with Care Ambulance, Ben Baker has implemented multiple improvements to enhance <br />operational efficiency, producing outstanding results in both ambulance response time and <br />quality of service. He is skilled at identifying and tracking performance indicators, as well as <br />designing and implementing processes to continuously improve performance. While with the <br />Riverside Police Department, he honed his communication and problem -solving skills which <br />he brings to his position of leadership at Care. <br />Professional Experience <br />Care Ambulance Service 2002 to Present <br />• Director of Communications job responsibilities include system status management and <br />communication center supervision <br />• Director of Information Technology (IT) overseeing network management and all <br />technological components of the business <br />• Responsible for recruiting; interviewing, hiring, scheduling and overseeing 30 dispatchers <br />and continually allocating resources for 130 ambulances and over 550 EMTs; consistently <br />matching the change in demand to the available resources to provide appropriate resources <br />for exceptional customerservice while maintaining productivity <br />• Responsible for contractual compliance and reporting <br />Riverside Police Department 1999-2002 <br />• As a sworn police officer, responsible for supervision of every scene on a daily basis <br />• Extensive experience in emergency and non -emergency radio communication <br />• Documentation of incidents, <br />• Citizen contact and problem solving <br />Care Ambulance Service 1996-1999 <br />• Field Training Officer responsible for overseeing and scheduling EMTs <br />• Conducted EMT training in multiple subjects including basic orientation, fail-safe driving, <br />chest tubes, Pediatric Airway <br />• Prior to becoming a Field Training Officer, served as Emergency Medical Technician <br />Educational Achievements <br />Bachelor of Science. Degree/Business Administration, University of Phoenix (2009) <br />POST Certified Police Officer; Riverside Community College (2000) <br />Certified Emergency Medical' Technician, Riverside Community College (1996) <br />Associate of Science Degree; Riverside Community College (1996) <br />Certified Lifeguard; American Heart Association (1993) <br />Certified in CPR, American Heart Association (1992) <br />ComputerSkills: IBM PC, Windows, Microsoft Word, Excel <br />250-290 <br />