Valerie Vagts - Performance Improvement and Education Coordinator
After graduating from Virginia Tech with a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management, Valerie worked as an Assistant Manager at Wal-Mart for 5 years followed by 13 years (3 separate positions) at BB&T Bank. A few of the diverse skills Valerie acquired along the way include: teaching credit underwriting throughout BB&T’s footprint, managing/leading teams, navigating mergers and acquisitions, project management, facilitating meetings, process improvement, strategic planning, business process consulting, classroom and curriculum management, performance tracking and evaluation, and implementing new lending systems from designing – training – launching – inspection to remediation.
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(CHESAPEAKE, Va.) - 2020 will be remembered as a year many of us had to make changes to our lives. One of those changes includes this year’s celebration of The Tidewater Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Council, Regional EMS Awards. This year because of the pandemic the event had to be held virtually.
While the COVID-19 pandemic helped to highlight EMS providers and all they do to keep us safe. At the Tidewater EMS Council we know this is the work these providers do day in and day out. They are everyday heroes who if you ask them will tell you, they are just doing their job.
The TEMS Regional EMS Awards highlight those providers who go above and beyond the call of duty. The council presented top honors to those individuals who were considered for their remarkable contributions to the EMS field.
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