CARE AMBULANCE SERVICES INC. (2012-196)

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personnel and training - continued (C) Primary Personnel Care Ambulance proposes to assign the following individuals to the City of Santa Ana EMS Emergency Transportation Services program. A summary of each person's current position, job duties and responsibilities, and years of employment is provided below, with detailed resumes provided as an Attachment to this section of our proposal. Rick Richardson, Chief Executive Officer Rick Richardson, Chief Executive Officer, has been employed at Care Ambulance Service, Inc., since 1979. Rick directs all business and financial operations of Care Ambulance. Rick was bom and raised in Orange County. Rick has served as the President of the Ambulance Association of Orange County and has participated as a committee member on the Emergency Medical Services Agency's Emergency Medical Care Committee and Weapons of Mass Destruction Task Group. Rick's financial leadership at Care has led to the development of a comprehensive growth strategy that has seen the company through thoughtful expansion spanning more than a decade. He has implemented a business office management system that ensures a billing and collection process that helps our patients maximize their MediCare and other healthcare benefits and limit out-of-pocket EMS expenses. Rick has participated at all levels of Care Ambulance operations. His leadership ability has grown out of his exposure to all aspects of our business. He has worked as an EMT and dispatcher. Rick truly understands that this is a twenty-four (24) hour, seven (7) day per week business. Bill Weston, Director of Operations Bill Weston, Director of Operations, is responsible for the daily operations of Care Ambulance. Bill has worked for Care Ambulance Service for I 5 years. He began his EMS career as an EMT and has responsibilities for field operations, training, EMT hiring and risk management. Bill directs and coordinates all activities of Care's ambulance operations to optimize use of equipment. facilities and personnel. Bill frequently acts as Care's representative before govemment commissions or regulatory bodies as it relates to ambulance operations and is the current President of the Ambulance Association of Orange County. Bill has a Bachelor of Science Degree and a Masters Degree in Business Administration from the University of Phoenix. Bill also has a Designated Subjects Teaching Credential from Califomia State University, Long Beach and is a current EMT educator. 22