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Derek Brickey

Derek Brickey

Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Teaching Fellow at Boston University

  • Education

    • Boston University Graduate School of Public Health

      2014 - 2016
      Master of Public Health (MPH) Epidemiology

      Activities and Societies: Graduate Resident Assistant, Teaching Assistant for Introduction to Public Health The Master of Public Health program with a concentration in epidemiology provides training in the principles and methodology of epidemiological research and practice. Students in this program explore the theories and methodologies underlying the basic science of public health and learn how to design, conduct, analyze, and interpret research studies in such areas as genetic epidemiology, cardiovascular epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, and infectious disease epidemiology. Graduates pursue… Show more The Master of Public Health program with a concentration in epidemiology provides training in the principles and methodology of epidemiological research and practice. Students in this program explore the theories and methodologies underlying the basic science of public health and learn how to design, conduct, analyze, and interpret research studies in such areas as genetic epidemiology, cardiovascular epidemiology, cancer epidemiology, and infectious disease epidemiology. Graduates pursue advanced degrees in research or management careers in the public, private, or academic sectors. Show less

    • Boston University

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Human Physiology

      Activities and Societies: Global Medical and Dental Brigades, Resident Assistant, Systems Physiology Head Undergraduate Assistant The human physiology major provides a broad background in science and health while simultaneously preparing students to analyze the functions of the human body in a variety of research and clinical settings. The major in human physiology includes the prerequisites for admission to graduate programs in medicine, dentistry, and other health professions, as well as in basic science research. Students are also well prepared for careers in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, and for… Show more The human physiology major provides a broad background in science and health while simultaneously preparing students to analyze the functions of the human body in a variety of research and clinical settings. The major in human physiology includes the prerequisites for admission to graduate programs in medicine, dentistry, and other health professions, as well as in basic science research. Students are also well prepared for careers in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industries, and for clinical or laboratory research. Show less

  • Experience

    • Boston University Emergency Medical Services

      Feb 2012 - Dec 2014
      Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

      First aid treatment of routine and emergency medical patients at special events and athletic facilities. Provide quality pre-hospital care for all patients and act as liaison between University and emergency medical transport.

    • PrideSTAR EMS, Inc.

      May 2012 - May 2013
      Emergency Medical Technician - Basic

      Ambulance transport and treatment of routine and emergency medical patients, documentation of patient treatment and patient information for billing and for patient care reports.

    • Shriners Children's

      Aug 2013 - Jan 2014
      Operating Room Liaison

      One semester internship to shadow pediatric plastic and burn surgeons in operating room. Facilitate communication and serve as liaison between operating room staff and patient's family. Extensive interpersonal work with patients and families, and in communicating complex medical information.

    • Boston University Residence Life

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2015
      Administrative Graduate Resident Assistant

      Responsible for overseeing staff of 24 resident assistants (RAs). Plan and lead weekly staff meetings with a focus on fostering professional development among RAs. Hold monthly individual meetings with RA staff members and weekly meetings with direct supervisor. Serve as staff member on call for over 2,000 BU students - respond to student mental health or physical emergencies, as well as BU facility emergencies.

    • Boston University

      Aug 2014 - Aug 2016
      Biology Department Teaching Fellow

      Lecture for and teach two weekly lab sections for Systems Physiology Course. Topics include membrane kinetics and cellular transport, neural responses, reflexes, skeletal and cardiac muscle, cardiovascular, respiratory, and gastrointestinal systems. Additional responsibilities include responding to all student inquiries, holding weekly office hours, attending weekly staff meetings, and grading all reports and exams.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Health Care Provider CPR and AED

      Emergency Care & Safety Institute
      May 2008

    • Nationally Registered EMT

      National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians
      Mar 2012

    • EMT Basic

      Commonwealth of Massachusetts
      Nov 2011

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Derek Brickey
      Boston University Scarlet Key Recipient Boston University Alumni Association Apr 2014 Awarded to 75 students from class of over 4,000 each year to recognize outstanding seniors who have demonstrated exceptional leadership in student activities and organizations; service to their school or college; and scholarship in their time at Boston University
    • Awarded to Derek Brickey
      Mr. Sargent Sargent College Student Government Dec 2013 Selected from class of 500 students in BU Sargent College for Health and Rehabilitation Sciences as student to represent college's mission of personal and professional health, community service, and academic excellence.
    • Awarded to Derek Brickey
      Principal's Commendation Award Nashua High School South May 2010 Honored for work across several student groups, with parents and school administrators to resolve conflicts about unfair school district policies regarding the high school graduation ceremony.

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Boston University Medical/Dental Chapter President

      Issued by Global Brigades, Inc. on Nov 2011
      Global Brigades, Inc.Associated with Derek Brickey