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Scott Formankiewicz, Lieutenant/Paramedic
Lead Instructor · National Center for Integrated Emergency Response
Personal Profile
Scott Formankiewicz is a 15-year veteran of the City of Beloit Fire Department. His multifaceted roles as a fire department officer, TEMS Commander, national instructor and co-founder of a Trauma Preparedness Center underscore his expertise in emergency medical services. As an instructor with the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), Scott teaches Tactical Medical care to new SWAT medics as well as officer training for Active Threat/Shooting events. Scott was selected to represent NTOA as an instructor in Dubai for their police force. Scott is a staunch advocate for tactical medics being part of SWAT teams. In his role as an instructor, Scott has taught various Casualty Care courses for the Workplace, Classroom and Tactical Emergency as well as state certification firefighter classes.
Experience
National Center for Integrated Emergency Response
Instructor
Scott is involved with classroom training, simulation hands-on training and train-the-trainer. He provides expert insight from his work as a Tactical EMS Instructor with the National Tactical Officers Association.
ncier.org
National Tactical Officers Association
Contract Instructor
As a Tactical EMS Instructor Scott prepares medical teams to deploy in crisis situations so that skilled medical support becomes critical to mission success.
ntoa.org
City of Beloit Fire Department
Lieutenant/Paramedic Coordinator/TEMS Commander
Scott serves as lead instructor for new fire department members and manages continuing education for paramedics. He facilitates training for tactical medics and was an integral part of implementing Classroom Casualty Care.
Tactical Training Center / Mercy Health System
Tactical Instructor II
As lead tactical EMS instructor, Scott co-founded the Tactical Training Center, and serves as a subject matter expert for law enforcement and EMS agencies. He developed courses for Workplace Casualty Care, Tactical Emergency Casualty Care and Rescue Task Force and presents at law enforcement conferences.
mercyhealthsystem.org
Blackhawk Technical College
Instructor
Scott teaches a variety of state certification classes. He obtained his WI DOJ LESB Certification to teach in law enforcement and jail academies and serves as an evaluator for National Registry testing.
blackhawk.edu
City of South Beloit Fire Department
Engineer/Paramedic/Training Officer
Scott wrote and implemented policies and procedures and conducted departmental trainings in addition to his daily duties.
southbeloit.org
“Practice for the worst so you can deliver your best when that time comes.”
Knowledge & Skills
Fire, EMS, and Emergency Response
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18+ years Fire, EMS and Emergency Response experience as a Firefighter/Paramedic and Company Officer.
Incident Management
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6+ years and ASIM Basic Instructor and current member of Southwestern Wisconsin Incident Management Team (SWIMT).
Training and Instruction
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Experienced instructor within the Technical College System in Fire and EMS as well as the private sector in active shooter response. Served as training officer for multiple departments.
Public Relations
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Worked within the local community and with stakeholders in the private sector to identify areas for improvement in security and active shooter/emergency response in their respective workplaces.
Special Weapons and Tactics
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Active SWAT Medic since 2011 holding ranks of TEMS Medic, Assistant Team Leader, and Commander.
Specialities
- NIMS/ICS
- Fire/EMS Instructor
- Active Shooter Response
- Course Development
- Professional Speaker
- Rescue Task Force Concepts
- NREMT/WI/IL Licensed Paramedic
Accomplishments
NIMS Certifications
IS-100, 200, 300, 400, 700, 800, 907.
State Certifications — Wisconsin
Firefighter 1, Firefighter 2, Driver/Operator-Pumper, Driver/Operator-Aerial, Emergency Services Instructor, Fire Instructor 1, Fire Officer 1, Fire Officer 2, EMS Instructor 1, EMS Instructor 2, EMT-Paramedic W/TEMS Endorsement.
State Certifications — Illinois
Firefighter 2, Haz-Mat Awareness, Tech Rescue Awareness, EMT-Paramedic.
International Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association (ILEETA)
2015 Conference Presenter.
Trauma Preparedness Center, Janesville, WI
Co-Founded (2015).
Life Saving Medal
2013 & 2015.
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