Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Training Officer, Safety Officer, Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

35+

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Arlington County VA FIre & Rescue

Years With Department/Agency

30

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Clearwater FL FIre & Rescue - Assistant Chief, Health & Safety

My Training:

ICS-100,200,300 IS-700,800,800B, National Fire Academy Instructor (Incident Safety Officer, Health & Safety Officer, Advanced Safety Management & Operations, STICO, PICO, CCIO), Rope I, II, III, Confined Space, Trench Rescue, Collapse Rescue, Vehicle Extraction, Instructor III, NFA Incident Safety Officer, Fire Officer I & II, Hazardous Material – Operations, EVOC III, AHA – CPR/AED, OSHA 1910 General Industry Standards Instructor

About Me:

30+ years of experience in operations, safety and training.

Day Job:

NFA Contract Instructor

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Ran in the family. My father was a volunteer; My brother and I were both Captains in Arlington County.