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Margie Arnold is the Owner and Lead Instructor of Blue Response EMS Training, bringing over three decades of experience in Emergency Medical Services. She began her EMS career as an Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) in 1993 and has served as a Paramedic for 30 years and a certified EMS Instructor for over a decade. She also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Criminal Justice.

Throughout her career, Margie has held supervisory positions at multiple EMS agencies, gaining extensive experience in emergency patient care, leadership, and EMS education. She currently serves as the Lead Instructor for Easton EMS EMT/EMR courses and Sacred Heart University's EMT program. She also serves as a Connecticut State Psychomotor Examination Coordinator and Examiner, overseeing and evaluating practical skills assessments for EMS certification candidates.

Margie is a certified CPR and Stop the Bleed Instructor and holds Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) and Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) certifications. Additionally, she is a POST-certified instructor with six years of experience providing EMS education and training to law enforcement personnel. With decades of field experience and a strong passion for education, Margie is dedicated to preparing the next generation of emergency medical professionals through high-quality instruction, hands-on training, and real-world clinical knowledge.

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• EMT-P
• ACLS-I
• PALS-I
• AHA CPR BLS-I
• Red Cross BLS-I
• POST-I
• Stop the Bleed-I

Gabriella Arnold is the Director of Training at Blue Response EMS Training, a Connecticut and NREMT certified Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) and EMS Instructor with six years of experience in Emergency Medical Services. She brings experience in emergency patient care, clinical education, field training, and student mentorship. Gabriella is currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Allied Health Sciences at the University of Connecticut, with a minor in Psychology.

Gabriella serves as a Connecticut State Psychomotor Examination Evaluator, assessing candidates' practical skills and readiness for certification. Her experience includes mentoring new EMTs, overseeing field training, and supporting the development of future EMS professionals. Gabriella is a certified Basic Life Support (BLS) Instructor through both the American Heart Association and American Red Cross, as well as a certified Stop the Bleed Instructor. Her experience includes providing CPR education, assisting with EMT/EMR training programs, and developing hands-on educational opportunities for students and healthcare professionals.

As Director of Training, Gabriella is passionate about advancing EMS education, maintaining high training standards, and creating a supportive learning environment. She is dedicated to helping students build the confidence, clinical knowledge, and practical skills necessary to succeed in emergency medical services.

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• AHA CPR-I
• Red Cross CPR-I
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