Paul Serino

Paul Serino was born in Albuquerque, New Mexico where he attended the University of New Mexico earning a bachelor's degree in Communications and Journalism. He worked for a short time in television and radio until he had the calling to become a paramedic. He started work with Albuquerque Ambulance in 1999 and soon after went to Paramedic school at Eastern New Mexico in Roswell, New Mexico, graduating with National Academic Honors. Paul worked as a firefighter and taught EMS classes for UNM. In 2016, Paul and his family moved to Tampa, Florida where he worked as a member of the EMS faculty at St Petersburg College. Paul continues to combine his love for writing by having several articles published with the national EMS trade magazine EMS World. Not So Basic! Tips To Help You Through The EMT Course was his first book. In 2020 Paul released his second book If You Didn't Write It Down, It Never Happened: Critical EMS Reporting Skills for EMTs and Paramedics. And in 2021 he released Responding to Shock With Awe: A Paramedic's Guide to Understanding the Pump, the Pipes and the Fluid. He has just released his latest book, Send More Paramedics: The Incredibly Strange but True Encounters of a Roswell Paramedic, a collection of stories taken from his experiences working on the streets as a 911 paramedic. Currently, Paul is acting as the EMS Program Director for The Ulimate Medical Academy located in Tampa, Florida.