Shaun Whitmore

Div 1 RN Full time 1986-1992 ALS Paramedic 1992-1999 MICA Paramedic 1999-2006 MICA Flight Paramedic 2006-Present. Current role and experience includes extensive Search and Rescue experience in both Police/Ambulance Operations including onshore and offshore winching Ops. Skillset includes adult and Paediatric Rapid Sequence Intubation/Blood Administration/Point of care Ultrasound/Lateral Thoracostomy in a Paramedic based system with 1000+ retrievals.

Level A CBR/Aquatic Response/Urban Search and Rescue

Team Leader NCCTRC since 2012

Deployed to Samoa as Team Leader Victorian Medical Assistance Team 2009 following Tsunami

Deployed to Fiji 2016 as part of first 6 person deployment following Cyclone Winston

Medic on Kokoda 2010 looking after 40 people on a 7-day trek

Educational experience

Sessional Lecturer since 1997 Ambulance Officers Training Centre and Monash University

2500hrs + Experience in this field

Currently Unit Coordinator Paediatric/Obstetric Unit MICA Program

Unit Coordinator Aeromedical retrieval and Coordination for Grad Cert Aeromedical retrieval Monash University

Facilitator on Victorian AusMAT Courses

MICA Paramedic Educator MICA 5 Ambulance Victoria

AWLS Course April 2016

Medals

Humanitarian Overseas Service Medal (Samoa 2009)

National Emergency Medal (Black Saturday Bushfires 2009)

Interests

Camping/4WD trekking/hiking Alpine and Outback areas

Guitar