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GARDEN CITY, NY (PRWEB) MARCH 22, 2016

Elizabeth Hammons as a 2015-2016 inductee into its VIP Woman of the Year Circle. She is recognized with this prestigious distinction for leadership in business. NAPW is the nation’s leading networking organization exclusively for professional women, boasting more than 850,000 members and over 200 operating Local Chapters.

“I’m pleased to recognize Elizabeth with this important honor,” said NAPW President Star Jones. “Her perseverance, work ethic and leadership qualities are an inspiration to all women.”

“I enrolled in classes to learn how to help people in emergency situations after losing a friend in an auto accident,” said Elizabeth Hammons, who began flying for Air Evac Lifeteam as a flight paramedic in July of 2011, until she became the Base Clinical Lead for Base 103 in Summersville, WV. In 2014, she was promoted to Program Director and given the honor of opening a brand new base in Beckley, WV.

As Program Director, Ms. Hammons coordinates and supervises daily activities of the Nurse, Paramedic, Mechanic, Pilot and Membership Managers. She is also responsible for developing, implementing and managing an aggressive marketing program aimed at all users of emergency services as well as building relationships with each customer agency.

Ms. Hammons has a deep passion for the field of emergency medical services and strives to be the best that she can, not only for herself, but for her crews and the patients she encounters and treats. She maintains a solid work ethic and has a passion for the work she does, which helped her to develop into an exceptional lead educator. She loves touching the lives of others in such positive way.

Prior to working at Air Evac EMS, Ms. Hammons was a Critical Care Paramedic for Jan-Care Ambulance of Raleigh County, and served as a 91B Combat Medical Specialist in the United States Army Reserve for eight years.

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