The Artist in the Ambulance

Primary Role in EMS

Paramedic/EMT-I/EMT-D, Instructor/Educator, EMS Coordinator, Firefighter

Primary Agency/Department Type

Hospital

Primary Department/Agency Name

University of Pittsburgh Medical Center - Prehospital Care

Department/Agency Web Site

http://prehospitalcare.upmc.com

Years in EMS/Public Safety

16

Other Past or Current Departments

Butler Ambulance Service, Butler, PA
Herman Vol. Fire Dept, Butler, PA

My Training:

NREMT-P
EMT-P (PA DOH)
EMS Instructor
CPR/AED Instructor
ACLS Instructor
PALS Instructor
ITLS Instructor
AMLS Instructor
NRP
BVR Tech
BRP Tech
Haz-Mat Ops

About Me

Hi there! My name is Pete. I am an EMS Specialist (Paramedic Coordinator) at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC). I am also an adjunct EMS instructor at the Community College of Allegheny County - Public Safety Institute. I am an active paramedic, working for Butler Ambulance Service and volunteer Firefighter/Paramedic with Herman Volunteer Fire Department.
In my off duty time, I am a husband and father of 3 great kids. I enjoy hunting, golf, bowling, and keeping up with the Pittsburgh Steelers, Pittsburgh Penguins, and Pitt Panther Football and Basketball... HAIL TO PITT!!!
I am dedicated to patient care and provider saftey. I believe that good, solid EMS education, tied to a little provider compassion can go a long way!
Thanks for stopping by my site. Please feel free to drop a line. Stay safe!

I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because

It's the only thing I know how to do.

Relationship Status

Married