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Dave McGlynn
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- West Point, NY
- United States
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- What State do you live in?
- PA
- Type of Organization
- Federal/State/Local Government
- Job Function
- Training Officer/Training Chief/Instructor
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 17
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- West Point Fire Department
- Years With Department/Agency
- 3
- Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations
- I have been a Firefighter since 2001. I am from NJ where I volunteered for Iselin Fire Department District 9 and made it up to Captain before getting hired as a Federal Firefighter. I am currently the Chief of Training for the West Point Fire Dept at the US Military Academy in NY. An Instructor at FDIC, Owner/Lead Instructor for Passion in Leading and the host of Networking for Success on Fire Engineering Blog Talk Radio.
- My Training:
- Firefighter II, Fire Officer III, Fire Instructor III, Fire Inspector II, EMT, HMIC, HMT, Confined Space Tech., Rescue Technician II, ICS 300/400/700 as well as many other Fire & Emergency Services training and certifications.
- About Me:
- I am 35 and married to an awesome feisty wife and we have two beautiful children together.
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Why I Joined Fire/EMS
- Networking
- Why I Love Fire/EMS
- The relationships, the rush, the ability to help others but most importantly the opportunity to make a positive impact.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Training and TRUE experience
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Networking for the Future Firefighter
Posted on February 13, 2019 at 8:00am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Out there today there is triple the number of people who want the job than there are “on the job.” Over time many give up, they settle for a separate career, or they become consumed with resentment towards others who got the job. The Fire Service whether you volunteer, or career is the greatest job in the world, no matter if you either are paid or not it is a profession. That being said, there is a large population of citizens and volunteers out there who want this job. With the competition…
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I also collect Patches and badges and would love to show one of yours in my collection. I am looking for Police, Medical, Ambulance, S&R; Dispatcher & Fire Service patches. If U are interested, or U know someone in these groups please contact me. My Email is lecar1@bigpond.net.au
If you feel like sending me one of your Service patch … don’t be shy….
My address is:-
Leo J. Cartwright
246 Kay Street
TRARALGON
VICTORIA 3844
AUSTRALIA
Cheers Leo
PS: let me know when you put a comedy gig on youtube...