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The lightning rod: in the past two decades, Jeff Ellis' unconventional--and often controversial--ideas have forever, changed the world of lifeguarding. and he's not finished yet.
You won't see Jeff Ellis at many aquatics conferences, or writing many industry articles. Yet not since Commodore Longfellow has a man been so instrumental in the evolution of lifeguard training--and aquatics itself.
Since 1983, when Ellis & Associates started, he has innovated and upped the level of lifeguard instruction, increasing the safety of swimmers and saving millions of lives, say his many supporters. It's true that along the way Ellis has picked up his detractors. These people say he has made too many changes too quickly. And they find his company's profit motive distasteful.
But few would argue that the waterpark industry, especially, is the ...
- TOUGHER INDUSTRIES PROMOTES TWO ELLIS HOSPITAL APPOINTS BARLOW TO POST FIRST...
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) November 20, 1988 700+ words
...director of patient accounts at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. Formerly...director of program development at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady. A...area chapter of the American Red Cross/ Northeastern New York Regional...appointed Systems Manager for the Red Cross. He was most recently ...
- Hutu militias flee into Zaire's hills Refugees' massive exodus surprises aid...
- Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel November 17, 1996 700+ words
Rwandan Hutu militias left only burned-out trucks and buses, a smashed safe and a handful of relieved neighbors when they fled their headquarters to hide deep in the Zairian hills. The deserted base near Mugunga refugee camp and the 25-mile column of Hutu civilians marching home to Rwanda on
- Dallas Red Cross Selected as Expansion Site for New Babysitting Training...
- Press release article from: Business Wire June 27, 2000 700+ words
...was the first American Red Cross chapter to be chartered...is one of the largest Red Cross chapters in Texas. Led...volunteers, the Dallas Area Red Cross serves 2.7 million people...counties: Dallas, Denton, Ellis, Kaufman, Rains, Rockwall...
- Blood Bank, Red Cross To Pool Resources.(Brief Article)(Statistical Data...
- Magazine article from: San Diego Business Journal WEBB, MARION September 25, 2000 700+ words
...donated here, he said. The American Red Cross biomedical services group tallied...relations for two decades, and Linda Ellis, who was the director of the blood...exists between the two agencies. The Red Cross was always one step ahead, said Melaragno...
- RED CROSS CLEAR TO START COLLECTIONS.(Main)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) May 11, 1990 700+ words
...David Axelrod allowed some Red Cross blood services to resume Thursday...be shifted to the Syracuse Red Cross. At a news conference Thursday...hospital a full supply of blood. Ellis Hospital in Schenectady received...Bellevue Hospital from the Albany Red Cross blood bank ...
- Red Cross Says NBC 10 Holiday Hero Blood Donors Will Literally Come to the...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire July 1, 2002 700+ words
...holiday to save lives. The Red Cross says they will only be...the Jersey Shore. The Red Cross urges healthy volunteers...Fugett Middle School 500 Ellis Lane West Chester, PA...central New Jersey, the Red Cross sends donated blood to...
- LifeLock Partners with Dallas Area Chapter of the American Red Cross.
- Press release article from: Business Wire November 9, 2006 700+ words
...Officer. The American Red Cross - Dallas Area Chapter...Today, the Dallas Area Red Cross serves nearly 4.1 million...Dallas, Delta, Denton, Ellis, Hopkins, Hunt, Kaufman...Zandt. The Dallas Area Red Cross extends its community...
- RED CROSS BLOOD BANK HAS FISCAL HEMORRHAGE.(Main)
- Newspaper article from: Albany Times Union (Albany, NY) January 11, 1990 700+ words
...shipped to the Syracuse Red Cross blood bank. The samples...national office of the Red Cross several months ago. Of...operations run by the Red Cross, about 10 have financial...of medical affairs at Ellis Hospital in Schenectady...
Source: HighBeam Research, The lightning rod: in the past two decades, Jeff Ellis'...