Richard “Wayne” Riggle
106 Patio Rd
Easley, SC 29642
407-617-8388 (Cell)
E-Mail: [Send email using form at bottom]
Objective
Seeking a career opportunity with a company willing to utilize and help grow my
current knowledge and experience base in administration/managagement,
education/training, provider of emergency, clinical and occupational health care,
computer literacy and competency and exceptional customer service and
teamwork/teambuilding skills.
Employment History
Paramedic
January 2010-, Liberty Ambulance-Jacksonville, Florida
• Provide Basic and Advanced Life Support to sick and injured persons within the
Greater Jacksonville area
• Ensure timely response and transport and oversee patient care on scene and
while enroute to area hospitals. Serve as team leader during transport
• Work independently of direct supervision while providing protocol based
medical/trauma/psychological care to transported persons.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain working relationships with
local fire departments, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and the general
public
Medical Administrator
February 2008-October 2009, Medcor Health Services-Northrop Grumman, St
Augustine Site
• Serve as Medical Administrator in clinic, office and field settings performing
multiple roles in health, safety, and training of plant personnel.
• Case / Claims management for worker’s compensation cases involving Northrop
Grumman Corporation employees.
• Perform ongoing medical surveillance and certification exams to employees for
OSHA and site governed programs i.e. hearing conservation and respirator
surveillance
• Site safety, ergonomic compliance inspections, post accident follow-up
investigations.
• Provide training in CPR, First Aid, AED use, Bloodborne Pathogens, Biomedical
Waste Handling using various media and delivery types including lecture, DVD,
Microsoft PowerPoint® and practical demonstration/application.
• Computer skills including Microsoft Excel®, Microsoft Outlook®, Microsoft
PowerPoint®, Microsoft Word®, Microsoft Publisher®, and proprietary medical
records software,
Medical Educator
June 2007-February 2008, Critical Concepts Medical Educators
• Serve as a Lead Medical Educator / Instructor for a variety of clients i.e.
doctors offices, dental offices, hospitals, clinics and fire and EMS systems as
well as private classes nation-wide
• Provide training by use of lecture, Video/DVD/CD, and practical application
in CPR, ACLS, ACLS Instructor Training and PALS under current AHA guidelines as
well as instruction in Basic EKG, 12 Lead EKG , and OSHA compliance.
Cardiographic Technician/Paramedic
April 2007-June 2007, Digirad Imaging Solutions
• Perform cardiac stress testing with Nuclear Medical Technician in various
physicians’ offices throughout Central Florida region.
• Log patients in computer, start IV’s, prep patient for and administer stress
testing.
• Administer stress testing pharmaceuticals during and after testing, Document
patient’s vitals and pertinent information via computer before, during and after
stress testing.
• Work independently as well as cooperatively with Nuclear Medical Technician
and/or patient’s physician, in paramedic role, as necessary for favorable patient
outcome during stress testing and in emergency situations.
Paramedic
April 2005-February 2007, Rural Metro Ambulance, Orlando, Florida
• Provide Basic and Advanced Life Support to sick and injured persons within the
Greater Orlando area
• Ensure timely response and transport and oversee patient care on scene and
while enroute to area hospitals. Serve as team leader during transport
• Work independently of direct supervision while providing protocol based
medical/trauma/psychological care to transported persons.
• Provide excellent customer service and maintain working relationships with
local fire departments, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities and the general
public
Advanced Clinical Tech/Monitor Tech
April 2004-August 2005, South Seminole Hospital, Longwood, Florida
• Perform in a supportive role assisting physicians, nurses and other health
care professionals in patient care, comfort, and customer service,
• Observe cardiac monitors in a central location and advise appropriate
caregiver of ECG changes, or significant changes in vital signs. Document changes
in patient log for inclusion in patient's record.
• Assist unit secretary as needed with telephonic and administrative tasks.
Student
Jan 2003-April 2004, Seminole Community College, Sanford, Florida
• Nursing (ASN) prerequisites
Firefighter/Paramedic/Engineer-Police Dispatcher
February 1991-January 2003 Winter Springs Fire Department, Winter Springs,
Florida .
• Protection of life and property by providing fire related services as well as
basic and advanced medical services to individuals within Winter Springs and
other Seminole County regions as deemed necessary by mutual aid agreement.
• Provide radio dispatch of police units and personnel within the City of Winter
Springs and communicate with other police agencies via radio or telephone. Answer
incoming 911 and administrative calls via telephone and dispatch appropriate
units or transfer to agency having jurisdiction. Perform teletype operation and
heavy computer and multi-tasking skills.
US Navy Hospital Corpsman
June 1984-Dec 1990 US Navy, Various Duty Stations
• Provide emergency and non-emergency medical care to sick or injured sailors,
marines and their dependents or other civilians in a variety of settings
including shore based hospitals, aboard ship, combat settings, or foreign lands
or waters.
• Work independently without direct supervision in a variety of settings.
Education
July 2010-Present, DeVry University,
• Bachelors Degree Program in Technical Management with concentration in
Hospital Admiistration
January 2003-April 2004, Seminole Community College, Sanford, Florida
• Nursing (ASN) prerequisites
August 1991-February 1993, Seminole Community College, Sanford, Florida
• Paramedic Certification
August 1989-February 1990, Seminole Community College, Sanford, Florida
• Firefighting Certificate
September 1984-December 1984, US Naval School of Health Sciences, San Diego,
California
• U.S. Navy Hospital Corps School
Instructor Level Certifications
BLS, ACLS, PALS, ACLS Instructor Trainer, Basic EKG, 12 Lead EKG.
Paramedic preceptor since 1994, prior part-time paramedic instructor at Florida
Medical Training Institute (F.M.T.I)
Current Certifications
Florida Paramedic, BLS, ACLS, PALS, Air Medical Crew Core Curriculum
certificate
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