WWW.FIRSTAIDTRAININGNI.COM - Key Persons


Graham Walsh

Job Titles:
  • Director, First Aid Training Consultant
Graham has over 30 years experience in the commercial sector as a training manager, incorporating coaching and personal development, in a world wide FMCG company. Qualified to First Response Emergency Care he has gained real life experience in a private ambulance company and first aid training at an international level.. He has successfully completed an Award in Education and Training and has a BTEC Advance Award in Manual Handling Training. Graham sits on the Northern Ireland CPR AED sub-group of the Community Resuscitation Strategy Implementation Group, chaired by the NI Ambulance Service. Graham is happy to to consult on first aid requirements for you business and a booking can be arranged.

Hannah Walsh

Job Titles:
  • Associate Trainer, Social Media Assistant
Hannah has completed a four year degree in Technology and Design at Stranmillis University Collage and is qualified in First Aid to Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care Level 3. She has a wide range of teaching experience including teaching practice and as a youth leader. Hannah plans to use her knowledge to promote essential life saving skills and raise the awareness in both adults and children. Hannah along with Lauren McCrea has designed and implemented the kids First Aid programme "Avonmore Junior Responders" teaching kids First Aid from the age of 5-13 years.

Karl Knox

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Trainer
  • Training Instructor
Karl Knox is an training instructor with two awards at a national level. Currently First Response Emergency Care Level 3 qualified, Karl also works for a private ambulance company carrying out patient transfer and when called can do down graded 999 calls commonly known as GP urgent.

Lauren McCrea

Job Titles:
  • Associate
  • Trainer
Lauren, based in Omagh has completed a four year degree in Technology and Design at Stranmillis University Collage and is qualified in First Aid to Qualsafe First Response Emergency Care Level 3. Lauren a keen sports person will assist and deliver a range of First Aid courses including "Avonmore Junior Responders" teaching kids first aid from the age of 5 to 13 years. Lauren has a passion for educating the younger generation and promoting key life saving skills.

Lynda Donaldson

Job Titles:
  • Director
  • Member of the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council
Lynda has over 25 years commercial sales experience. In 2011 she had a cardiac arrest and was saved by Michelle who started good quality CPR within minutes. When recovered, Lynda started out on a mission to help her community (over 2000 people) to get trained in CPR and to understand that immediate quality intervention as critical to survival. Lynda continued her quest by successfully completing an Award in Education and Training and First Aid qualifications to enable her to reach a wider audience. She approaches training with a passion driven by her personal experience. Lynda is a member of the Lisburn & Castlereagh City Council community of lifesavers.

Michael Kidd

Job Titles:
  • Associate Trainer, Paramedic and Clinical Training Consultant
Michael has 14 years of experience working in a variety of pre-hospital and in-hospital settings including 7 years 999 frontline ambulance as well as rapid response cars in the UK, South Sudan, Mexico and South Africa. Michael also has experience as a flight paramedic working on both fixed wing and rotary air ambulances as well as experience in specialist areas such as GP surgeries, Minor Injuries Units, Emergency Departments and extensive experience at a wide range of events.