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Ben Webster

Ben Webster

Emergency Medical Technician

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Deputy Director of Emergency Management- Charleston County Government

  • Education

    • Georgia Southern University

      2024 - 2025
      Master of Public Administration - MPA

      Georgia Southern Department of Public and Nonprofit Studies

    • Radford University

      2013 - 2016
      Bachelor's of Arts- Criminal Justice Criminal Justice/Police Science

  • Experience

    • Blacksburg Rescue Squad

      Feb 2011 - Feb 2017
      Emergency Medical Technician

      Provide emergency pre-hospital care to the citizens of the Town of Blacksburg and surrounding Montgomery County. Safely operate emergency vehicles and heavy extrication tools. Also serve as a member of Rescue Task Force, an active violence response team. Most recently serve as a Field Supervisor overseeing daily operations and managing large incidents, as well as serve as the Captain overseeing the water rescue team.

    • Radford Transit

      Nov 2013 - Dec 2015
      Operations Supervisor

      Serve as supervisor on dutyOversee mass transit operationsListen to and mitigate grievances Investigate accidents and incidents

    • City of Charleston

      Mar 2017 - Feb 2020
      Police Officer

      Sworn Police Officer engaged in highly proactive police work, with multiple positive employee feedbacks. Specialized in Traffic and DUI Enforcement while serving in a patrol function. Multiple advanced certifications to include Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement, Speed Measurement Device Operator, Patrol Rifle Operator, and Phase 1 Traffic Collision Reconstruction.

    • South Carolina Emergency Management Division

      Feb 2020 - May 2022
      Regional Emergency Manager

    • Charleston County Government

      May 2022 - now

      • Interim Director of Emergency Management

        May 2024 - now

      • Deputy Director of Emergency Management

        May 2022 - now

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Traffic Collision Reconstruction 1

      South Carolina Crominal Justice Academy
      Jan 2020

    • Swiftwater Rescue Technician

      May 2015

    • Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing (IRTB)

      Jan 2015

    • Class 1 Law Enforcement Officer

      South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
      Jul 2017

    • Emergency Medical Technician- Enhanced

      Virginia Office of Emergency Medical Services
      May 2014

    • ICS 300

      FEMA

    • Ics 400

      FEMA

    • Advanced Public Information Officer

      FEMA
      Apr 2021

    • Master SCUBA Diver Trainer

      PADI
      May 2013

    • Dive Rescue 1

      Dive Rescue International
      Aug 2015

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Ben Webster
      Eagle Scout Boy Scouts of America Apr 2009
    • Awarded to Ben Webster
      Vigil Honor Order of the Arrow- Boy Scout's National Honor Society

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Emergency Medical Technician- Enhanced

      Issued by Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue Squad on Feb 2011
      Blacksburg Volunteer Rescue SquadAssociated with Ben Webster

    • Eagle Scout/Vigil Honor/ Section Chief

      Issued by Boy Scouts of America on Aug 2009
      Boy Scouts of AmericaAssociated with Ben Webster