Student
Greater New York City Area
- Current
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- Writer at Weblogs Inc
- Emergency Medical Dispatcher at Syracuse University Ambulance
- Attendant/Additional at Manorville Community Ambulance
- Driver at Syracuse University Medical Transport Service
- Driver/Attendant at Syracuse University Ambulance
- Creator/Manager at Party7 Entertainment
- Webmaster at The PART Alumni Resource Troop
- Past
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- Assistant Stage Manager at Gateway Playhouse
- Education
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- Syracuse University
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John Burke’s Summary
Currently a sophomore at Syracuse University with junior credit-based academic status. Actively pursuing a degree in Business Management and Administration with concentration in Operations. Pursuing a career in Aviation operations and Air Traffic Management. Strong background in operations and people management from extensive experience as a stage manager for television and theatrical productions. Also experienced in emergency medical services and website development.
John Burke’s Experience
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Writer
Weblogs Inc
(Public Company; Writing and Editing industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
Currently writing for both TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) and DownloadSquad, reporting on news, rumors and reviewing products and applications.
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Emergency Medical Dispatcher
Syracuse University Ambulance
(Medical Practice industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
Currently working as an emergency dispatcher for the Syracuse University campus. Responsibilities include: handling call taking for both medical emergencies and non-emergency transports, maintaining essential communication between various emergency agencies, coordinating with public safety, police, fire and other medical services in the area, dispatching and constant responsibility of two ambulances, one supervisor's first responder vehicle, three medical transport vans and a mass casualty unit.
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Attendant/Additional
Manorville Community Ambulance
(Medical Practice industry)
June 2009 — Present (6 months)
As a probationary member of Manorville Ambulance, responsibilities include: attending regularly scheduled meetings, committees and training sessions. During emergency response, assisting EMTs, Critical Care Technicians and Paramedics. Other resonsiblities include patient care, oxygen and stretcher operation, bystander interview, radio communication and scene safety. Operates 24-hour Advanced Life Support services.
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Driver
Syracuse University Medical Transport Service
(Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
February 2009 — Present (10 months)
Transportation of students and faculty of Syracuse University to and from medical appointments, classes and hospitals for those with non-emergency medical needs.
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Driver/Attendant
Syracuse University Ambulance
(Medical Practice industry)
September 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)
As a member of the Syracuse University Emergence Medical Service, responsibilities include: safely operating ambulance to and from calls, routine checks of systems and controls, assisting crew chief and attendants with patient care and equipment responsibility, fueling and washing rigs, demonstrating and applying safe driving skills. Also responsibilities as an attendant include: patient care, interaction with patients, witnesses, public safety and emergency officials, organization of supplies and materials, quick thinking and resourcefulness as well as the ability to work well under pressure in less-than-ideal situations.
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Creator/Manager
Party7 Entertainment
(Music industry)
July 2007 — Present (2 years 5 months)
As part of a DJ entertainment service, responsibilities include: operating DJ audio equipment, communicating with event guests, planners and patrons, selecting and tailoring experience and skills to crowd response, as well as organizing and cataloging music and digital media.
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Webmaster
The PART Alumni Resource Troop
(Performing Arts industry)
March 2007 — Present (2 years 9 months)
Tasked with the mission to reinvent the company’s website, responsibilities include: website and logo redesign, daily posting and news updates, database and server modifications and maintenance, creation of tools for interaction and connectivity.
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Assistant Stage Manager
Gateway Playhouse
(Performing Arts industry)
May 2007 — August 2008 (1 year 4 months)
As an assistant to the production stage management team, responsibilities included: scheduling rehearsals and performances, assisting the rest of the production team, attending and organizing notes for various production meetings, maintaining control over a room of people, organizing stage technicians for coordinated scenic changes and technical elements of productions.
John Burke’s Education
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Syracuse University
BS , 2008 — 2012 (expected)
- Activities and Societies:
- Syracuse University Ambulance, Orientation Leader, University 100 Student Ambassador, Peer Advisor
