employees

Employee Profile: Dan Romaniello

 

Dan Romaniello

Sr. EMT – Critical Care Ground

Years of Service – 7

  • Dan started working in Emergency Services in 2009, becoming a Firefighter/ EMT as well as a Dept. Of Homeland Security/ FEMA instructor
  • He enjoys spending time with his family, especially his nephews.
  • Dan likes watching his nephews competing at their sporting events.
  • Pictured with Dan are his nephews, sister, brother-in-law, mom and step-dad.
Employee Profile: Dan Romaniello2024-03-31T17:46:41-04:00

Employee Profile: Matt Horton

Matt Horton, NRP

Outreach Coordinator – Ohio, West Virginia, and Mercer County, Pennsylvania

Former Flight Paramedic – MedEvac 15

15 years of service

  • Matt lives in Shadyside, OH with his wife Jane Anne, and 2 girls Emma and Campbell.
  • Matt started his EMS/Firefighter training in his junior year of High School and has 25 years of experience working in the field.
  • Matt has also been a certified EMS instructor for 11 years.
  • Fun Fact – Matt is the first of three “Hortons” to be employed by STAT MedEvac.
  • In Matt’s spare time he rescues and rehabilitates hook billed birds in the hopes of them being adopted.
Employee Profile: Matt Horton2024-03-15T09:11:11-04:00

Employee Profile: Glenn Shields

Glenn Shields
Line Pilot – STAT MedEvac 5
Years of Service – 14
  • Glenn went to Initial Entry Rotary Wing flight school with STAT MedEvac Regional Aviation Manager Bill Horner in 1999.
  • He spent half of his STAT career in the training department.
  • In the pictures are his wife Amy, sons Logan and Liam.
  • Glenn says his boys would be disappointed if he didn’t include a picture of their dog Minnie.
Employee Profile: Glenn Shields2024-03-01T08:56:41-05:00

Employee Profile: Darren Redding

Darren Redding RN, BSN, CCRN, PHRN, CFRN

Senior Professional Flight Nurse II

STAT MedEvac 7

Years of Experience – 7

  • During his time at STAT MedEvac,  Darren has rotated through all 18 bases including the ground unit.
  • Darren is the Lifeguard Supervisor at Presque Isle State Park.  He has been there for 22 years and even discovered a shipwreck off the park in 2006!!
  • He has completed a full and half Ironman triathlon.  He has also done multiple full and half marathons on three continents!
  • Darren has traveled to 10 different countries outside of North America
Employee Profile: Darren Redding2024-02-22T10:05:18-05:00

Employee Profile: Ciara Rupp

Ciara Rupp RN, BSN, PHRN, CFRN

Senior Professional Flight Nurse II

STAT MedEvac 6

Years of Service – 11

Fun (or not so fun) facts:

  1.  Ciara is a Boy Mom.
  2.  Aunt CiCi to her sweet niece Emma.
  3.  Ciara is an avid runner and biker. She is running in her first marathon in May.
  4.  She loves hunting and fishing with her boys.
  5. Saturdays in the fall are spent at her son’s college football games.
  6. Ciara will attend Duquesne University in May for her AGAC-NP (Adult-gerontology acute care nurse practitioner).
Employee Profile: Ciara Rupp2024-02-05T09:48:39-05:00

Employee Profile: Gabe Diamond

Gabe Diamond

Senior Professional Flight Paramedic II

Years of services – 5.5 years

Fun facts:

  • Gabe enjoys baking on his off time – ask his coworkers about the strawberry cheesecake cupcakes!!
  • He is a self-taught computer programmer – there’s an App for that!!
  • Gabe tried to get a skydiving license,  but he hurt his ankle on his second jump.
  • His favorite vacation spot – Berlin
  • Gabe says he’s the worst singer he knows!
  • He teaches EMT and Paramedic students as well as Critical Care Paramedics!
Employee Profile: Gabe Diamond2024-01-11T11:10:11-05:00

Employee Profile: Joyce Fee

Joyce Fee – RN, BSN, CFRN, CCRN

Flight Nurse

Years of Service – 26+

  • On March 17, 2024, Joyce will have worked at STAT for 27 wonderful years.
  • She was honored as the Pennsylvania PHRN of the year in 2005 as well being honored as the STAT MedEvac flight nurse of the year in 2005.
  • Joyce has been a CCRN for 36 years and plans to never let that lapse!
  • Joyce and her husband raise Hereford beef cattle and farm about 175 acres.
  • She loves to ride the trails on her horse and hopes to go out West soon to trail ride and work on a cattle drive!
  • Joyce says “Being a flight nurse at STAT MedEvac is best when surrounded by our outstanding pilots, mechanics, and paramedics with […]
Employee Profile: Joyce Fee2024-01-02T08:25:51-05:00

Employee Profile: Charlene Malecki

 

Charlene Malecki RN, BSN, PHRN, CFRN

Senior Professional Flight Nurse II

Stat MedEvac 16

Years of Service- 20

Fun Facts:

  • Charlene began her career as a flight nurse in 1989, performing critical care and IABP transports for St. Francis Medical Center. Time does “fly”, when you love what you do!
  • She is dedicated to improving the quality and safety of patient care and the transport environment, working as a Site Surveyor for “The Commission on Accreditation of Medical Transport Systems” (camts), inspecting patient transport services since 2013.
  • She is a proud mother of 2 amazing adult children.
  • When not working, she loves to travel. Recently traveling to Bangkok, Thailand.
Employee Profile: Charlene Malecki2023-12-13T11:28:50-05:00

Employee Profile Greg Winkle

Greg Winkle

Regional Field Support Maintenance Manager

19 years of service

Fun facts:

  • Greg is an avid cyclist.
  • He loves to cook- especially in the brick oven that he built.
  • One of the coolest things that he worked on was a hot air balloon for a famous English adventurist!
  • One of the things he loves most about STAT MedEvac are his coworkers!
Employee Profile Greg Winkle2023-12-01T10:13:35-05:00

Employee Profile Gary Kopcho

Gary Kopcho

System Analyst – Senior

Years of Service – 5

  • Gary started with the UPMC Health System in February 2012.  He transferred to CEM/STAT MedEvac in December 2018.
  • He has as two daughters;  15-year-old Madison and 15-month-old Blake.
  • Gary joined the Homeville Volunteer Fire Company in October 2003, and is currently serving as Assistant Chief.
  • He enjoys taking family and friends camping as much as possible and visiting new locations.
  • Gary loves having cookouts during the summertime with family and friends.
Employee Profile Gary Kopcho2023-11-17T10:45:40-05:00
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