A large portion of the people that were at the interview have little to no experience. If you want to work, apply. You can't win if you don't play. Bridgeport is not union but the other divisions pay rates can be googled by looking for the CBA.
Every once in a while a public service announcement (PSA) comes along that truly takes your breath away. In this new video, "The Undeading," a horde of zombies performs CPR on a hapless victim.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApmPQDAzYyM&feature=youtu.be
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Did you follow up after dropping off your resume? It may be a bit of a waiting game, but checking in and making sure they know you are interested still would be a good idea.
Being in a volunteer organization is a great way to get experience and learn how to be an EMT. Make sure you make the most of it to learn and ask questions.
We have a hiring process where 20 - 30 candidates will be brought in for a session. Four practical stations are used and each candidate will go through each one ,take a written test and a verbal interview based of standard questions. You do each part yourself, but it is much faster and easier...
In Hartford there is
Aetna/ASM - http://www.asm-aetna.com/
AMR - http://www.amr.net/
In surrounding area
AMR of New Haven, Waterbury and Bridgeport
Hunter's based in Meriden - http://www.huntersamb.com/
New Britain EMS - http://nbems.org/
American Ambulance Norwich -...
Check out the plans at 1and1.com think about using a free forums for people to chat or a blog type system like word press for user management and member only areas.
I trained at New Britain EMS. They both run a great program. I would recommend either of them to anyone that was looking for a good school in Central CT.
New Britain's website
http://training.nbems.org/
and Hartford Hospital's website...