Pinellas County - File #: 26-0466A

• File #: 26-0466A
• Version: 1
• Type: Presentations and Awards
• Status: Presentations
• File created: 3/19/2026
• Department: Board of County Commissioners
• On agenda: 5/5/2026
• Title: 2026 Emergency Medical Services Professional of the Year Awards: Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) - Ivan Melendez, Firefighter EMT, Pinellas Park Fire Department Paramedic - William "Bill" Edling, Firefighter/Paramedic, Largo Fire Rescue Emergency Medical Dispatcher - Isaac Stephens, Communications Training Coordinator, Sunstar Paramedics Pinellas Federal Credit Union - Yariel Pineiro, Director of Lending

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2026 Emergency Medical Services Professional of the Year Awards:

Emergency Medical Technician (EMT)

- Ivan Melendez, Firefighter EMT, Pinellas Park Fire Department

Paramedic

- William “Bill” Edling, Firefighter/Paramedic, Largo Fire Rescue

Emergency Medical Dispatcher

- Isaac Stephens, Communications Training Coordinator, Sunstar Paramedics

Pinellas Federal Credit Union

- Yariel Pineiro, Director of Lending