1. Mark Mahler
P.O. Box 211
Allison, Iowa 50602
319-610-1444
flyguy8555@gmail.com
SKILLS PROFILE • Well-rounded background in Emergency Medicine, training, safety,
Aeromedical transport operations and maintenance of inventory.
• Motivated, proactive work style.
• 28 years experience as a Flight Paramedic.
• Skilled in creating and developing department objectives.
• Experienced in writing and delivering presentations and professional
development classes.
WORK HISTORY
August 1987-present Paramedic / Flight Paramedic,
AirCare At Covenant
Covenant Medical Center, Waterloo, Iowa
• Have been with the flight program since it’s inception in June 1988.
• Served on team that created short- and long-term department
objectives in accordance with corporate goals.
• Developed the initial inventory resupply system for the helicopter
service.
• Updated and implemented statewide hospital directory for use during
transports.
• Serve as an American Heart Association Advanced Cardiac Life
Support Instructor for the Black Hawk County area.
• Awarded Paramedic Specialist and Critical Care Paramedic
certification.
• National Registry Paramedic and Certified Flight Paramedic
October 1983-
Present Combat Medical Specialist, U.S. Army / Iowa Army National Guard
• Served as primary medic for 20-man Airborne Scout Platoon.
• Served as Assistant Team Leader/Team Leader on 6-man Long
Range Surveillance Team.
• Awarded the Army Achievement Medal 5 times.
• Managed a 24-man medical platoon as Medical Platoon Sergeant
(1999-Present).
• Responsible for $350,000 worth of medical supplies and equipment.
• Oversaw upkeep, maintenance, and proper documentation for a 6-
vehicle fleet.
• Current rank – Sergeant First Class
• Retired in 2003 after 20 years of service.
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WORK HISTORY
July 1973 - October
1983
Concrete Construction Laborer / Foreman, Mahler Concrete,
Bettendorf, IA
• Supervised crew constructing poured concrete foundations.
EDUCATION
1995-1998
1986 –1987
Undergraduate studies in Business Management, Upper Iowa University,
Fayette, IA
Graduated May 1998 Magna Cum Laude.
Paramedic Training Program
University Of Iowa Hospitals And Clinics, Iowa City, IA
Graduated with both State and National Certifications.
1973-1975 Undergraduate studies in Business Management, University of Northern
Iowa, Cedar Falls, IA
REFERENCES
Debra K. Bagenstos
Director, Aircare At Covenant
Covenant Medical Center
3421 W. 9th
St.
Waterloo, Iowa 50702
(319) 272-7146
deb.bagenstos@wfhc.org
Kristeen Baerenwald RN
Flight Nurse, AirCare II at Covenant
515-512-2116
kbrnemtp@yahoo.com
Dr Joshua Stilley MD
Medical Director, UIHC AirCare
Univerity of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics
Iowa City, Iowa
joshua-stilley@uiowa.edu
ACTIVITIES • EMS Instructor for area volunteer ambulance services
• ACLS Instructor for Black Hawk County