David Place

David Place

Paramedic

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Area Manager II - Operations @ Amazon | Engineering/Industrial Management

  • Education

    • Grand Valley State University

      2011 - 2013
      Bachelor’s Degree Biomedical Sciences, General

      Activities and Societies: Division 2 wrestling. Studied Biomedical Sciences.

    • Central Michigan University

      2017 - 2020
      Master's degree Engineering/Industrial Management 3.73

      Completed M.S.A - Engineering Management.https://www.cmich.edu/global/programs/Pages/degrees.aspx?dc=MSA&cc=ENG

    • Lansing Community College

      2003 - 2010
      Associate’s Degree General Studies

      Completed EMT-Basic, EMT-Paramedic and Firefighting certifications with State of the Michigan license awarded.

  • Experience

    • Lifecare Ambulance Service

      Jan 2005 - Jan 2007
      Paramedic

      Paramedic - Was selected to be part of the hurricane relief team for two weeks in Beaumont, Texas.

    • CLINTON AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE AUTHORITY

      Jan 2007 - Jan 2009
      Senior Paramedic

      Senior Parmedic

    • Mobile Medical Response

      Mar 2009 - Aug 2011
      Senior Paramedic and Field Trainer

      Senior Paramedic

    • Rockford Ambulance

      Apr 2012 - Apr 2015
      Senior Paramedic and Field Trainer

      Paramedic, Preceptor.New paramedic orientationHigh stress scene management with coordination between agencies.ACLS, PHTLS, CPR, PALS, and HAZMAT.

    • HB Fuller Co (HB1)

      Apr 2015 - Jun 2019
      Quality control and quality assurance

      -Reactive chemistry testing.-Pre-polymer and isocyanate reactions-Viscosity, acid values, karl fischer titrations, tensile, compression measurements.-Raw material processing, product in-processing, finished good release parameters measured, product adjustment calculations, and communication with production team.-Great understanding of SAP, microsoft office tools, access database, and quality investigations.-Quality Internal Auditor Certified-5S, root cause analysis investigations, RC/CA, and lab reports.-HAZWOPER Certified Show less

    • Medbio, Inc.

      Apr 2019 - Apr 2021
      Operations Supervisor

      Injection molding that focuses on medical devices. Production supervisor monitoring and managing the day to day operations within the clean room injection floor.

    • Spectrum Health

      Jul 2021 - Dec 2022
      Sterile Processing Supervisor
    • Corewell Health

      Oct 2022 - Jan 2023
      Sterile Processing Supervisor

      Day supervisor of sterile processing at the medical center: Butterworth, Helen Devos Children's hospital and Meijer Heart Center.

    • University of Michigan Health-West

      Jan 2023 - Aug 2023
      Sterile Processing Manager
    • Amazon

      Oct 2023 - now
      Area Manager II - Operations

      Area Manager: Ship Dock - Flats / Transshipment and SSD Delivery.• Daily operations of critical on-time shipments from the fulfillment center.• Monitoring safety, accountability and productivity of over 20 direct employees and upwards of 50+ indirect employees at any given time.• Monitoring productivity metrics throughout the shift to optimize efficiency and reduce delays in customer experience.• Coaching and mentoring employees on behavioral, productivity, and Safety standards to enhance the workplace experience. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Internal Quality Auditor ISO 9001:2015

      Iso internal quality
    • Humble Leadership: The Power of Relationships, Openness, and Trust (getAbstract Summary)

      LinkedIn
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Process Technician Level 1

      Paulson Training Programs, Inc.
    • Make the Move from Individual Contributor to Manager

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Certified Registered Central Service Technician (CRCST)

      HSPA
      Jul 2022
    • Body Language for Leaders

      LinkedIn
      Oct 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Communicating to Drive People to Take Action

      LinkedIn
      Sept 2021
      View certificate certificate
    • Paramedic

      State of Michigan
      Aug 2005
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to David Place
      Hurricane Rita Relief team LifeCare Ambulance Sep 2005 I was part of the hurricane relief team put together by FEMA which was pooled together for emergency response at the disaster. I worked with FEMA, the military services, and independent teams inside of the incident command structure.I received a personal honor from LifeCare ambulance for my dedicated service during the incident.