Bill VanDeVen has extensive education and experience in emergency medical services, fire safety, and gunsmithing. He has over 10 years of experience as a firefighter/EMT and owns his own gunsmithing business. He has received many certifications including EMT, firefighter, hazardous materials handling, and fire inspection. Currently, he works as the owner/operator of his gunsmithing business while maintaining other relevant skills such as medical triage, fire suppression, and technical rescue operations.

1. Bill VanDeVen
Rt. 5 Box 413
Patton, Missouri 63662
573-837-5192
Email: vandevengunsmith@yahoo.com
Education: Graduate Brown Mackie College
Oct. 2012 SurgicalTechnology.
Aug. 2010 MissouriState Board of Nursing
Venous Access and Intravenous Infusion
Treatment Modalities.
Jan. 2009 SoutheastMissouriState University
Hazardous WasteOperations and
Emergency ResponseTraining.
Aug. 2008 MissouriDivision of Fire Safety
State FireInspection.
Jan. 2007 SoutheastMissouriState University
Operations Level Emergency Response
Training.
Oct. 2006 MissouriDivision of Fire Safety
State FireOfficer I.
June 2006 Mineral Area College
Hazardous MaterialTechnician Course.
Dec. 2005 MissouriDivision of Fire Safety
State FireInvestigation.
June 2005 SoutheastMissouriState University
Hazardous WasteOperations and
Emergency ResponseTraining.

2. March 2004 MissouriDivision of Fire Safety
Fire ServiceInstructor I.
Dec. 2002 Cape Girardeau Career and Technology
Center.
Basic E.M.T., National Registry of
Emergency Medical Technicians.
Dec. 2000 MissouriDivision of Fire Safety
Hazardous Materials Awareness
And Operations, Firefighters I & II.
Certifications: E.M.T..B., Firefighter I, Firefighter II,
Hazardous Materials Awareness Level,
Hazardous Materials Operations Level, Fire
Service Instructor I, FireInvestigations, Fire
Inspector, FireOfficer I, Class “B” CDL.
Work Experience:
July 2013/Present VanDeven CustomGunsmithing, LLC
RR 5 Box 413, Patton, MO 63662
Title: Owner/Operator
August2012/July 2013 Mineral Area Regional Medical Center
1212 Weber Rd. Farmington, Mo 63640
Title: SurgicalServices
OR Tech 1
Work Responsibilities: Scrub Tech
Dec. 2011/Aug. 2012 Cardinal Glennon Children’s Hospital
1465 S. Grand, St. Louis, Missouri63104
Title: ED Technician
Work Responsibilities: Patient Care, Triage,
And AssistDoctors.
May 2010/Oct. 2012 Jefferson Regional Urgent Care

3. 660A S. Truman, Festus, Missouri63028
Title: EMT
Work Responsibilities: Patient Care, Triage,
And AssistDoctors.
Feb. 2003/Feb. 2010 Cape Girardeau Fire Department
#1 S. Sprigg, CapeGirardeau, MO 63701
Title: Firefighter/EMT
Work Responsibilities: Fire Suppression,
Technical Rescue, Hazardous Material
Mitigation, Fire ServiceInstructor.
April 1999/Feb. 2003 VanDeVen & Sons General Contractor
Patton, Missouri63662
Title: Owner/Operator
Work Responsibilities: Customer Bidding,
Completing Projects on time under budget.
Work Skills:
Medical Triage, Patient Care, Basic Life
SupportCare, Hazardous WasteMitigation,
Fire Inspection, FireInvestigations, Fire
Suppression, TechnicalRescue Operation, IV
Placement, Drug Calculations, 12 Lead EKG
Placement, Administration of Medications,
Collecting Processing and Documenting of
Lab Results, Assistin Suturing, Removal of
Sutures.
References: Available Upon Request.