employees

Employee Profile: Mark Fox

Mark Fox, NREMT, FP-C

Years of Service – 6
  1.  In Mark’s time off, he enjoys building PCs.
  2.  He likes to spend time with his 2-year-old German Shepherd – Bree Ann.
  3.  Mark is a grill-master!  He specializes in smoking meats, which he often shares with his co-workers.
  4.  Nothing is more important to Mark then time with family!
Employee Profile: Mark Fox2023-08-29T09:08:02-04:00

Employee Profile: Jill Borkowski

Jill Borkowski RN, CFRN

Senior Professional Flight Nurse

Years of Service – 5.5

  • Jill knew she wanted to be a nurse for as long as she can remember!  It runs in her family – her Grandma,  Mom, and two aunts are nurses!!!
  • She has 2 kids- 18-year-old Jake, and 14-year-old Jordyn.
  • Jill is a self-proclaimed “Die hard Cheer Mom! 😂”
  • She shares her home with 3 German Shepherds -Sadie, Sarge, and Simon.
Employee Profile: Jill Borkowski2023-08-16T09:38:47-04:00

Employee Profile: Paul Cornell

 

Paul Cornell

Communications Supervisor

30 years with STAT MedEvac.

  • Paul is a Lifetime hockey fan! He first started following the Penguins in 1975!
  • He enjoys traveling with his family. One of the “cooler” experiences Paul had was getting a tour of the Zamboni factory in Southern California.
  • Paul was once the Grimace in the Pittsburgh Holiday parade!
  • His favorite breed of dog is the Siberian Husky – Meeko is his third Husky.
  • Interesting item on Paul’s bucket list: He wants to play in the World Series of Poker one time during his life!
  • One of my most memorable moments with STAT MedEvac was recently earning his Certified Medical Transport Executive (Association of Air Medical Services Certification) “CMTE.”

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Employee Profile: Paul Cornell2023-07-17T09:07:32-04:00

Employee Profile: Jeremy Kern

Jeremy Kern, RN, MSN, CFRN, CRNP, PHRN, EMT-P

Senior Professional Flight Nurse II with 22 years at STAT MedEvac and 30 years in Pre-Hospital transport/healthcare. 

  • Jeremy volunteers his time as an adult leader for his local Boy Scout Troop, Sound Technician/operator for his church, an officer for his local high school Band Boosters (he played Tuba in high school/post high school, and still has a Tuba at home), and a member of the Jefferson Volunteer Fire Company.
  • He is also a casual instructor at the Greene County CTC in their LPN program.  He is also an Amateur Radio operator, N3PSS.
  • Jeremy and Marti celebrated marriage of 20 years this year and have three teenagers at home. 
  • When at home, Jeremy can generally be found working outdoors; gardening, landscaping, home improvement […]
Employee Profile: Jeremy Kern2023-07-05T11:19:06-04:00

Employee Profile: Crista Lenk-Stathers

Crista Lenk-Stathers, MPA, NRP, CCEMTP, FP-C
Professional Flight Paramedic ME10

  • When Crista is not at STAT MedEvac, she is a full time Clinical Associate Professor at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC), Department of Emergency Health Services and is the Director of the Professional and Continuing Education (PACE) Program.
  • Though Crista and her husband currently live in Maryland, their hearts remain in Southwestern PA (Crista was born and raised in Fayette County & John is from Washington County, PA.). They bleed black and gold and even named their new puppy, Hines Steele!
  • If not working, Crista is either in the garden, decorating for the holidays (Halloween is her favorite!) or on the training field with her dogs. Crista is a member of a Schutzhund club and believes in building a strong bond with her […]
Employee Profile: Crista Lenk-Stathers2023-06-13T19:59:08-04:00

Employee Profile: Sharon Grossman

 

 

Sharon Grossman RN, MSN, PHRN, CEN, TCRN, CFRN, CPEN, NREMT

Sr Professional Flight Nurse II at ME-17

Years of Experience – 6

Fun facts:

  • Sharon likes to travel – she has been to Hawaii 3 times!!
  • Sharon enjoys spending time with family.
  • She has a small farm with horses and chickens.
  • In addition to travel, Sharon has been known to take advantage of once in a lifetime opportunities like cliff jumping!!
  • She also enjoys home remodeling and has flipped properties for profit and enjoyment.
Employee Profile: Sharon Grossman2023-06-02T16:13:16-04:00

Employee Profile: Jill Ekis

Jill Ekis RN, CFRN, PHRN

Senior Professional Flight Nurse II

Years of Service – 4.5

 Fun Facts:

  •  Can be found, literally, horsing around in her off time in the competitive Dressage Arena and serves on the United States Dressage Federation Adult Programs Committee. She is working on becoming a nationally licensed official for the federation. 
  • Occasionally gets to work with her husband, who serves on the FBI task force and Allegheny County SWAT team, through STAT’s tactical division where she serves as the Spec Ops Tactical Coordinator.
  • Before becoming a nurse, she worked in Hollywood Special F/X shops creating mechanical creatures and props for film, television and Broadway shows.
  • Those who work closely with her know to feed her if she is in […]
Employee Profile: Jill Ekis2023-05-15T21:23:44-04:00

Employee Profile: Lindsay Palm

 

Lindsay Palm NRP, FP-C

Professional Flight Paramedic

Years of Service – 2.5  

 Fun facts: 

  • Lindsay actually coordinated her senior picture on the helipad at UPMC Presby with Dan Nakles when she was a senior at Pitt. She had no idea she’d be working for STAT just three years later!
  • She started in the midst of the pandemic, so Lindsay had never flown in a helicopter prior to her first day at STAT MedEvac!
  • Lindsay finished nursing school a few months ago and also works as an RN in the Trauma/Surgical ICU at UPMC Presby.
  • In her off time, she enjoys spending time outside with her Great Dane, Aries and exploring Pittsburgh.
Employee Profile: Lindsay Palm2023-05-01T15:17:00-04:00

Employee Profile: Sydney Brunk

Sydney Brunk BSN RN PHRN CEN CFRN

Senior Professional Flight Nurse II

Years of Service – 5 ½

 

  • Sydney loves to solo-travel and rock climb! Her favorite place so far was the Dolomites in Italy!
  • She has a 70lb Bernedoodle named Abby who is in training to be a therapy dog. They are hoping to be able to work with first responders someday!
  • Sydney has her motorcycle license and has been riding anything from sport bikes to trikes for almost 15 years.
  • Sydney is a self-proclaimed board game nerd. Some of her favorites are Settlers of Catan and 7 Wonders.
  • Sydney is the only nurse in her family and she is thankful she chose the nursing profession every single day.
Employee Profile: Sydney Brunk2023-04-12T18:45:25-04:00

Employee Profile: John Lovett

John W. Lovett

Director, Communications

Years of Services – 21

John is starting his 34th year in EMS!

He has held the positions of:

  • Flight Nurse
  • Base Site Coordinator
  • Base Site Manager
  • Compliance Manager
  • Director, Clinical
  • Director, Medical Operations
  • Director, Communications

John is also the Privacy Officer for STAT MedEvac.

 John’s free time is spent remodeling a farm/farmhouse from the early 1800s.

Employee Profile: John Lovett2023-03-15T19:13:35-04:00
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