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Acknowledgments
Acknowledgments
Many professionals were part of the development and revision process of this manual in various supportive and technical manners.
Juliene R H.
Executive Director/CEO, Association of Aquatic Professionals and Owner, Safety First Aquatics, LLC
MSOLQ, AqP, AFOI
Honors and Recognitions:
2017 International Swimming Hall of Fame: Paragon Award
“Aquatic Power Person” – Aquatics International, February 2015 and March 2015 highlighted
“Aquatic Professional of the Year” – National Recreation and Park Association National Aquatic Branch ‐ 2009
“Power 25” – Aquatics International Magazine, Top 25 most powerful aquatics professionals in the World 2007
“R.O.S.E Award” – Recognition of Significant Efforts – National Recreation and Park Association, 2006
Professional Award of Merit – Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association, 2004
Aquatic Professional of the Year – Wisconsin Park & Recreation Association, 2003
Contributor: ARC Lifeguard Training, ARC Lifeguard Management, Aqua Tech, Aquatic Safety Expert Witness and Consultant
Juliene received her Master of Science in Organizational Leadership and Qualify from Marian University, Wisconsin in 2001
Zev A.
Lifeguard Instructor, WSI Instructor, Firefighter, Water Safety Consultant (30+ years)
Award: Recognized by the ARC for rescuing a drowning victim
Gabriel A.
EMT, Firefighter, Military Police, Military combat lifesaving assistant instructor, Mass Casualty Response Coordinator
Award: Meritorious Team Commendation (From United States Coast Guard), Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Andrew T. A.
National Park Service Paramedic
United States Marine
James B.
Retired Paramedic and Lieutenant FDNY Bureau of EMS (25 years)
Award: Multiple Prehospital save commendations.
Motti E.
EMT-CC, Firefighter, Lifeguard instructor (10 years), Rescue diver, Aircraft Firefighter, TCCC, ACLS, BLS, Fast Rescue Craft Operations, Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings, Hazmat Decontamination
- Rescued a down firefighter from a house fire
- Successfully done CPR on over 7 people who have fully recovered
- Successfully rescued a drowning child from a pool
- Aquatic consultant to multiple national and local TV networks
Award: Multiple Prehospital save commendations
Cary E.
NYS EMT, Swift Water Rescue Technician, Jones Beach LT, Lifeguard, First Aid, CPR/ AED instructor
Award: 2017 NYS lifeguard of the year award
Brian F.
EMT-CC, Ex chief Firefighter (50+ years)
Award: Multiple Prehospital save commendations
William H.
PharmD, MS, EMT-CC
Scott H.
FDNY Firefighter Ladder 173, FDNY Ice/cold water rescue unit and a surf rescue unit Nassau County grade 3 lifeguard. NYS ice and cold-water rescue technician
Lifeguard for over 20 years
Award: Unit citation with the FDNY for an incident involving a technical ocean rescue
Tim L.
Retired Paramedic Lieutenant FDNY Bureau of EMS (25 years)
Award: Multiple Prehospital save commendations
Jeffrey M.
Dentist, EMT, Firefighter, Lawyer
Sheldon S.
Lifeguard, Lifeguard Instructor, Lifeguard Instructor Trainer, NYS Certified Teacher (k-12);
Masters of Science in Sports Management; Bachelors of Science in Physical Education; Doctoral Student at Teachers College at Columbia University;
Master Of Education Student (School Leadership) at Teachers College at Columbia University; United States Coast Guard
Award:- Who's Who Among Students in American College and Universities- 2013
- Ruth Abernathy Presidential Scholarship- 2013
- Eastern District Convention Grant - 2013
- NASPE Outstanding Major of the Year Award- 2012
- NYSAHPERD Jay b Nash award- 2012
- NYSAHPERD Major of the Year 2012
Dr. Shoshana W.
Doctor of Nursing Practice, Family Nurse practitioner, National Registry Paramedic, Firefighter, Paramedic Instructor, ACLS Instructor, PALS Instructor, BCLS Instructor, DEA License
Award:
- Zeta Omega Chapter at Large - Sigma Theta Tau Pace University
- Jack Pintchik Lifesaving Medal - FDNY. New York
- Courageous Citizen Award - Mayor of the City of New York
- Public Service Commendation - United States Coast Guard
- Firefighter of the Year
- Honorable Mention ALS Provider of the Year
- New York State Liberty Medal
- Fire Commission Award-Emergency Medical Service Citation
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