Nick Brauer

Experience

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  Shelby County Sheriff's Office

  Sept 1999 - Jul 2016

  Emergency Services Officer

  ♦ Responsible for leading and supervising teams on emergency medical and trauma calls, motor -vehicle accidents and assisting in search and rescue incidents.♦ Specialized training in: Emergency Vehicle Operation, Hazard Materials, Chain Saw Operation, Boat and Motor Operation, All Terrain Vehicle Operation, Body Recovery, Extrication and FEMA Training 100/200/500/600

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  The University of Tennessee Health Science Center

  Oct 2000 - now

  ♦ Project Management: Management of simulation projects to include planning, implementation and ensures projects are completed in a timely manner. ♦ Facility Operations Management: Maintains functionality of system resources to include facilities, medical and simulation equipment. Identify equipment and technology priorities and appropriate upgrades; inventory consumable items and requests supplies/replacement orders as warranted. ♦ American Heart Association CPR Instructor: System administrator for online portal www.healthstream.com/hlc/uthsc for ACLS. Provides BLS course and skills sessions for UTHSC faculty, staff, students, residents, fellows and external learners.♦ Course development: Creation of interactive educational experiences Show less ♦ Project Management: Management of simulation projects to include planning, implementation and ensures projects are completed in a timely manner. ♦ Facility Operations Management: Maintains functionality of system resources to include facilities, medical and simulation equipment. Identify equipment and technology priorities and appropriate upgrades; inventory consumable items and requests supplies/replacement orders as warranted. ♦ American Heart Association CPR Instructor: System administrator for online portal www.healthstream.com/hlc/uthsc for ACLS. Provides BLS course and skills sessions for UTHSC faculty, staff, students, residents, fellows and external learners.♦ Managed direct reports both FTE as well has annual high school interns ♦ Course development: Creation of interactive educational experiences Show less ♦ Oversee day to day operations of Sim Lab to include: purchasing, purchasing justifications, billing, equipment repairs, maintenance & updates.♦ Began collaborative training efforts within the university to include College of Nursing, Medicine and Pharmacy. ♦ Programming of Laerdal High Fidelity Human Patient Simulator as well as scenario set up and operation either in sim lab or local hospital.♦ Working knowledge of A/V capturing systems including BLINE and stand alone A/V capturing devices. Provided support during integration for system programming, operation, scheduling and data collection.♦ Develop and execute medical simulation courses where learners have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience in skills such as forensics, shock-trauma, cardio-pulmonary resuscitation and communication ♦ Provide technical training to faculty, staff and students.♦ Provide CPR instruction . Show less ♦ Facility manager for a state of the art scientific research facility ♦ Administer and maintain project data analysis, evaluate and audit projects♦ Manage project timelines and deliverables to achieve results that meet time and quality expectations♦ Facilitate team ideas and organize project approach to achieve project goals and objectives♦ Develop and implement work instructions in accordance with SOP♦ Effectively built and managed processes, tools, and systems to include computers, rotorod, elevated plus maze, open field arena, cryostat, microscopes and video recording equipment.♦ Successfully educated faculty, staff and students how to operate and use hardware and software.♦Successfully developed & maintained business relationships with local medical professionals throughout the Mid-South region Show less

  • Senior Simulation Specialist

    Dec 2016 - now

  • Assistant Director of Clinical Simulation

    Sept 2011 - Dec 2016

  • Clinical Simulation Coordinator

    Dec 2009 - Sept 2011

  • Senior Research Coordinator

    Oct 2000 - Dec 2009
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  SimGHOSTS - The Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists

  Jan 2018 - Aug 2024

  Vice President @ SimGHOSTS - The Gathering of Healthcare Simulation Technology Specialists