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Roane State paramedic alumnus honored

Posted at 6:16 pm March 28, 2017
By Owen Driskill Leave a Comment

Rick Valentine, left, a 1990 graduate of Roane State's Paramedic Program and now director of the Sevier County Ambulance Service, along with Greg Miller, right, chief of the Gatlinburg Fire Department, were recently awarded the Tennessee Ambulance Service Association's President's Award. In middle is TASA President Andrew Reed. (Photo courtesy Roane State)

Rick Valentine, left, a 1990 graduate of Roane State’s Paramedic Program and now director of the Sevier County Ambulance Service, along with Greg Miller, right, chief of the Gatlinburg Fire Department, were recently awarded the Tennessee Ambulance Service Association’s President’s Award. In middle is TASA President Andrew Reed. (Photo courtesy Roane State)

 

Rick Valentine, a 1990 graduate of Roane State Community College’s Paramedic Program, has been awarded the Tennessee Ambulance Service Association’s President’s Award for Leadership.

After serving as deputy director of the Sevier County Ambulance Service for many years, Valentine was named the service director last year.

In a Facebook post, Valentine said he was “surprised, honored, and humbled” to receive the award during the association’s annual conference in Gatlinburg in February. [Read more…]

Filed Under: College, Education, Front Page News, Police and Fire Tagged With: Andrew Reed, David S. Blevins, Gatlinburg Fire Department, Greg Miller, paramedic program, President's Award, President’s Award for Leadership, Rick Valentine, Roane State, Roane State Community College, Sevier County Ambulance Service, TASA, Tennessee Ambulance Service Association

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