Volunteers for Indonesia relief project January, 2005

Kirk Davis Mahon, MD, ABEM

Employer: Vista Staffing Solutions
American
Age:35
Dallas, TX
American
Related Experience: Emergency physician additional experience: worked in less then ideal conditions on Indian reservations, ship's physician, and overseas medical transport teams. Languages spoken:English/Spanish
point of departure: Dallas TX

Rodger Douglas Harrison, Paramedic
Employer: Paramedics For Children
American Age: 53
Copan Ruinas, Honduras
American
13 Years Emergency Medical experience
President/Founder, Paramedics For Children, International
7 years field relief experience in Honduras & Guatemala
Aided in relief effort during Hurricane Mitch
Languages spoken: English, Spanish

Point of departure: San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP)

Steve Andre Malone, Paramedic


Primary responsibility: Medical
Employer: Northumberland County EMS
Canadian
Age: 42
Ontario, Canada K9K 2N8
Twenty years experience as an advanced care paramedic
Additional related experiences: EMS instructor 15 years
4 years field experience in Honduras
Languages spoken: French, English, some Spanish

Point of Departure: Toronto airport YYZ

Michael Patrick Geddes, Paramedic/Firefighter
Employer: Poway Fire Dept.
American Age: 37
Alpine, Ca,
14 years experience in Firefighting and Emergency Medical care
Additional experience: Field relief work in Central America, South East Asia, and Eastern Europe.
Trench Rescue. High angle rescue, Swift water rescue

Point of departure: San Diego, Calif

Bret Allen Davidson, Paramedic/Firefighter
Employer: Poway Fire Dept.
American Age: 34
Pine Valley, Ca.
18 years Firefighting experience
15 Years Emergency Medical experience
Additional experience in Rescue Systems 1, 2
Swift water rescue, Trench rescue
Field relief experience in Haiti
Languages spoken: English, some Spanish

Point of departure: San Diego, Calif

Brenda Jean Davidson, Nurse
Employer: Sharp Hospital
American Age: 36
Pine Valley, Ca
5 tears experience: Registered Nurse, experienced in
Intensive Care, OB/GYN
Out patient surgery
Field relief experience in Haiti
Languages spoken: English


Point of departure: San Diego, Calif

Mary Beth Burkhart, Paramedic
Employer: University of Missouri Trauma Center
American Age: 28
Winndsor, Mo.
10 Years Emergency medical experience
Paramedic Instructor
Additional experience in rappelling
Extrication/rescue
2 years of experience, Trauma Center
3 years field relief experience in Honduras
Languages spoken: English

Departure point: Kansas City International Airport

Pamela Jean Cox, Paramedic
American Age: 42
Copan Ruinas, Honduras
12 years Emergency Medical experience
Additional experience in swift water rescue, Trench rescue
5 years field relief experience in Honduras & Guatemala
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Point of departure: San Pedro Sula, Honduras (SAP)

Rodney Patrick Ward, Nurse/Paramedic
Employer: Vancouver BC ambulance Service
Canadian
Age: 51
10 years Firefighting/Rescue experience
10 years Emergency medical experience
7 years field relief experience in Honduras & Mexico

Aided in relief effort during Hurricane Mitch
Languages spoken: English, French


Point of departure: Seattle

Trudi Kayana Blackmore, Trauma Nurse
Medical Employer: Vancouver General Hospital
New Zealander Age: 30
10 years experience as a trauma nurse
Additional experience: Has traveled extensively
Languages spoken: English
Point of departure: Seattle

Blair Trenton Miller and "Thor", Search and Rescue/Recovery
Primary responsibility: S&R/recovery/canine
Employer: Volunteer
American:
Expires:
Age: 44
Oak Hill, Va.
Experience: Extensive Search and Rescue
Disaster relief experience
Additional Experience: Former FEMA VA task force member
Search and recover at the Pentagon following 9/11
Languages spoken: English

Point of departure: Dulles Airport, Washington DC

Jeffrey Ray Wooden
American
Age: 42
Reston, VA
EMT-B, prior airborne search rescue experience, prior land rescue team and
land rescue team leader exp. Extensive communication exp.
And previous qual as Airborne Mission Commander.Experience handeling
logistics/ aircraft/personnel/equipment movement. Have completed 1st
semester of Paramedic program.

Point of Dep. Wash DC, Dulles International

Pui Mung Wong
Employer Bearingpoint, Inc
Duel nationality American/ Malaysian
Age 24
Arlington, VA 22201
Related Experience EMT-B and Volunteer Firefighter and EMS
Languages spoken Malay, Chinese (cantonese, mandarin), English
point of departure Washington DC

Michaela Pelescakova, and Nyssa, S&R/Recovery
Primary Responsibility: S&R/Recovery/Canine
Employer: St. agnes Hospital
Czech
Age: 38
Eldersburg, Maryland
5 years Midatlantic dogs
Airscent 5 years, 2 years cadaver dog
Additional experience: Wilderness First Aid, CPR
Languages spoken: Czech, Russian, May be able to communicate with Slavics.
Point of departure: Dulles

 

James Michael Garcia, Paramedic/Firefighter
Primary responsibility: Medical/Rescue
Employer: Chula Vista Fire Dept.
American
Age: 39
San Diego, Ca.
20 years in Emergency medical services, 9 years flight medic
Additional experience: 3 years Firefighter, Rescue/Rope systems
Building collapse,Heavy object removal
Languages spoken: English, Spanish
Point of Departure: San Diego

Angela Marie Fusaro, EMT-B
Primary responsibility: Medical support
Employer: The Michael J. Fox Foundation
American
Age: 25
Danbury, CT
Experienced in Emergency Medical related operations
Extensive time in third world countries
Languages spoken: English, Spanish, Sign


Point of departure:
Newark, NJ