Contributors

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John C. Wilson

John C. Wilson is an accomplished professional in EMS with over 30 years of experience. He holds an associate degree in emergency medical services from Davidson-Davie Community College, a bachelor's degree in Healthcare Management from Western Carolina University, and a master's degree in Management and Leadership from Western Governor's University. With a diverse educational background and extensive expertise, he plays a crucial role in shaping the next generation of EMS professionals. As a dedicated leader, John develops comprehensive curricula, stays updated on industry advancements, and mentors students, faculty, and instructors. His commitment to excellence empowers aspiring EMS professionals to make a positive impact in their communities.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-wilson-18772132
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Kathia Gent

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Mark Casey

Mark Casey, known as "The Gentleman from Duplin County," is an accomplished EMS Training/Compliance Officer at Duplin County EMS in Kenansville, North Carolina. With a focus on academic excellence, Mark holds an associate degree in Emergency Medical Science and is pursuing a bachelor's degree in Emergency and Disaster Management. As a Level II Paramedic Instructor, he imparts his vast knowledge to aspiring paramedics, shaping the next generation of EMS professionals. Mark ensures high training standards and compliance, developing programs and maintaining regulatory protocols. His dedication and expertise contribute to improving emergency care and enhancing the capabilities of responders.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mark-casey-74b224a2
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Terence Sheehy

Terence M. Sheehy is the EMS Deputy Chief of Operations at Dare County EMS in North Carolina. With a focus on public safety and emergency healthcare, Terence has dedicated his career to providing exceptional care and improving EMS operations. He is a Level II Paramedic Instructor and has trained numerous paramedics, contributing to their professional growth. Terence holds an associate degree in Emergency Medical Science and a bachelor's degree in Emergency Medical Care. Currently pursuing a master's degree in public administration, he aims to enhance patient care and optimize EMS systems. As EMS Deputy Chief, Terence oversees daily operations and demonstrates strong leadership, technical expertise, and strategic vision. He is a respected professional who continually strives to elevate the standards of emergency medical services in Dare County.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/terence-sheehy-262b8924
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Walter Meads

Walter Meads is an accomplished EMS Program Coordinator at the College of The Albemarle in North Carolina. As a credentialed Level II Paramedic Instructor, he is dedicated to educating and training aspiring paramedics. With a strong educational background and continuous professional development, Walter ensures his teaching remains current. He designs comprehensive EMS curricula, fosters critical thinking, and encourages efficient patient care. His leadership and expertise have positively influenced countless paramedics. Walter is actively involved in EMS organizations and advocates for advancements in the field. His contributions make a significant impact on EMS education and the overall profession.

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