Emergency management

A sudden economic downturn can pose serious threats to the survival of any company. This is the situation with ABC company as stated in the case study description. Typical in these situations, upper management issues an urgent edict to slash operating costs company wide. Individual managers are expected to act swiftly to achieve cost reduction goals. This case study review and analysis will focus on the new mission of the ABC Company security and safety department to reduce costs. This goal will…

Vice President-Standards — An Overview The Vice President-Standards and her committee are responsible for the maintenance of Fraternity standards and policies. This includes educating the chapter about the role of the Standards Committee as well as addressing violations of Fraternity Bylaws, Standing Rules and Policies for the best interest of the individual and the chapter. She and her committee promote unity and sisterhood and serve as role models for the chapter. They represent the values of…

Being an emergency dispatcher is not an easy task. People mistake the job of an emergency dispatcher to be easy since their primary responsibility is to answer phone calls. However, it is forgotten that these calls pertain to traumatic situations in which the dispatcher must remain calm for the sake of the caller. Despite the training dispatchers receive to remain calm, collected, and professional during all aspects of any call, they are not truly prepared to handle the stress that accompanies…

Both my work and educational experience has influenced my knowledge of EMS system components and operational design. Since December of 2008, I have been functioning in an EMS system. I started out in a fire-based EMS system, where I volunteered as an EMT/Firefighter. Shortly after, I started working for a private EMS agency. I initially functioned as an EMT-Basic, until I obtained my paramedic license and started functioning in both a private EMS system as well as a fire-based EMS system as a…

meet with each of them in order to understand their background and familiarity of the system. From the first couple of meetings, I noticed that there were gaps of knowledge of new the system within the team due to their different backgrounds. Cost Management and I prepared a presentation on how and what information is of relevance. We had a lot of data to review and we made it a point to brainstorm on what is the best way to communicate the issues and achieve the desired…

Reflection 2 Description On Friday the 25th of August I was placed with a paramedic crew for an emergency ambulance service placement. We responded to a job in which a middle aged man had fallen off a roof. The paramedic I was with quickly assessed the scene and said that she would take control as the patient might have serious injuries. I was given the task of taking a number of vital signs and preparing the drug kit so the intensive care paramedic had everything she needed. The job went very…

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Therefore, for a hospital patient information system, the core functional concerns are the creation, editing, retrieval, and management of patient records. In addition to core concerns, large systems also have secondary functional concerns. These may involve functionality that shares information with the core concerns, or which is required so that the system can satisfy its non-functional…

associate is only trained to do one set of tasks. They are either trained to do the front office tasks, back office tasks and selling products. They are very good at their specific job but have no idea of what the other departments do. If an emergency arises and someone is unable to come to work none of the other associates can take her place. The workplace of today is changing…

Denton, Texas with a bachelors in Science in Emergency Administration and Planning with a minor in Leadership of Community and Nonprofit Organizations. Also, I received my Associates in Arts from Richland Community College in Dallas, Texas. While in college I interned and later volunteered at American Red Cross for over three years. That that is when my passion grew for volunteering and helping people in need. I later joined the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) they focused on the…