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The next chapter begins

As of yesterday I am officially enrolled with EMTPKY and am working to become a licensed EMT. I have had many jobs in my life, but in the end every place I chose to work came back to one simple theme: my desire to help others, often perfect strangers, and do what I could to improve their day. From walking elderly customers through how to use their cell phones to helping parents find an  affordable hard-to-find gift for their kid's christmas, I am at my best when I am helping others. As a kid I remember curling up on the couch and watching Rescue 911 with my parents. The first ever thing I remember wanting to be when I grew up was a first responder...being first on scene and finding someone on the worst day of their life, and helping them realize that it was all going to be okay. When I told my parents recently of my career change, my mom without question replied, "you'll be great at it!" My dad responded similarly and bought me my first stethoscope --well tech