Ryan Hartsock has an extensive work experience in the field of emergency medical services. Ryan started their career as a Lifeguard at San Bernardino County Parks in 2003 and then became an EMT-FTO at Mission Ambulance in 2004. In 2009, they joined American Medical Response as a Paramedic and worked there until 2014. During this time, they also worked as a Paramedic at Rescue Services International from 2011 to 2013. In 2013, they joined Lynch Ambulance dba Lynch EMS as a Paramedic before finally becoming the Director of Operations at Advantage Ambulance in 2014. Ryan is currently the Chief Operating Officer at Advantage Ambulance.
Ryan Hartsock's education history includes the following:
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Emergency Medical Care from Eastern Kentucky University.
- Certificate in Crime Scene Investigation from the University of California, Riverside.
- Paramedic degree from the National College of Technical Instruction, which was obtained between 2007 and 2008.
- EMT degree from Riverside County ROP, completed in 2003.
- High School Diploma from Rim of the World Senior High School, earned between 1998 and 2002.
In addition to their education, Ryan has obtained various certifications, including:
- ACLS Instructor certification from the American Heart Association.
- CPR Instructor certification from the American Heart Association.
- PALS Instructor certification from the American Heart Association.
- PHTLS certification.
- Paramedic certification from the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
- Training Instructor 1A certification from the California State Fire Marshall.
- Training Instructor 1B certification from the California State Fire Marshall.
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