Teresa is a 25-year paramedic whose career includes metro, rural, flight and SWAT medicine. For the past 18 years, she has lived in Alaska where she owned and operated 3 paramedic schools, flew medevac and ran ambulance 911. Teresa is an educator, entrepreneur, wife, mother of four, and grandmother. She is currently the director of a non-governmental organization, Mobil Medics International, which provides medical teams to disaster and underprivileged areas all over the world.