Linda Bennett
St. Charles,Mo
Summary
Highly skilled and dependable paramedic/firefighter and educator with over 20 years of experience in emergency medical services, clinical trial support, and public safety. Adept at providing advanced life support, teaching future EMS professionals, and supporting complex medical protocols. Recognized for professionalism, leadership, and a strong work ethic.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Paramedic
Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District,
07.2024 - Current
- Provide advanced life support (ALS) emergency medical care and transport.
- Assess, treat, and stabilize critically ill and injured patients in pre-hospital settings.
- Collaborate with fire, police, and hospital personnel to ensure seamless patient care
Paramedic
Arch Clinical Trials
05.2024 - Current
- Provide medical support for clinical trial participants, ensuring patient safety.
- Perform vital signs monitoring, ECGs, blood draws, and study-specific procedures.
- Respond to and document any adverse events according to protocol.
ADJUNCT
ST. CHARLES COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT
08.2022 - Current
- Instruct initial EMT courses, teaching both didactic and hands-on psychomotor skills.
- Guide students through skill labs, exam preparation, and course development.
- Assist in the instruction of additional EMS-related courses as needed.
PRN EVALUATOR
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING (NIEMT)
12.2017 - Current
- Responsible for the overall conduct of the skill evaluation area, ensuring the integrity and reliability of the examination and skill, and for maintaining strict security of all examination-related items throughout the examination.
Primary Instructor/Adjunct Professor of EMS
ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
12.2005 - Current
- Instructed initial EMT courses, covering didactic content and psychomotor skills training.
- Guided students through skill labs and exam preparation for successful course completion.
- Assisted with instruction of additional EMS-related courses as required.
PARAMEDIC
ACCUCARE
08.2015 - 03.2021
- Provides first-aid services to the general public at various St. Louis' major sports and conference venues, including Busch Stadium, Scottrade Center, America's Center and Dome, and The Family Arena in St. Charles. I treat sports fans, concertgoers and employee staff experiencing everything from headaches to heart-attacks.
FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
CITY OF BERKELEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
06.2007 - 01.2013
- Responds to emergency calls to provide fire suppression, rescue, emergency medical services, and fire prevention activities in order to protect life and property. Other responsibilities include maintenance of fire stations, equipment, and apparatus; participates in drills and training activities and actively involved in public relation events as scheduled.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree - Crisis and Disaster Management
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO04.2025
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Paramedic Technology
St. Louis Community College
St. Louis05.2021
Certification -
St. Louis County Fire I & II Certification
St. Louis11.2002
Paramedic Certification -
St. Louis Community College
St Louis, MO12.2000
Skills
- Positive attitude
- Team collaboration
- Problem-solving skills
- Dependability and responsibility
Certification
- Dual Paramedic licensed in Mo and Illinois
- Community Paramedic- CP
- ACLS-Advance Cardiac Life Support
- PALS-Pediatric Advance Cardiac Support
- PHTLS- Prehospital Trauma Life Support
- State Fire I & II (St. Louis County Fire Academy)
- Hazmat Operations & Awareness Certificate
- NAEMSE Instructor
- American Heart Association BLS CPR Instructor
- Fire I Instructor
- IS-029a,100, IS-200, IS-247c, IS-321, IS-325,IS-393b, IS-700, IS-800 b.& d,, IS-922a, IS-2700
Timeline
Paramedic
Northeast Ambulance and Fire Protection District,
07.2024 - Current
Paramedic
Arch Clinical Trials
05.2024 - Current
ADJUNCT
ST. CHARLES COUNTY AMBULANCE DISTRICT
08.2022 - Current
PRN EVALUATOR
NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL TRAINING (NIEMT)
12.2017 - Current
PARAMEDIC
ACCUCARE
08.2015 - 03.2021
FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC
CITY OF BERKELEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
06.2007 - 01.2013
Primary Instructor/Adjunct Professor of EMS
ST. LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE
12.2005 - Current
Bachelor of Science Degree - Crisis and Disaster Management
University of Central Missouri
Associate of Applied Science Degree - Paramedic Technology
St. Louis Community College
Certification -
St. Louis County Fire I & II Certification
Paramedic Certification -
St. Louis Community College
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