What State do you live in?

NJ

Type of Organization

Educational Institution/Library

Job Function

Training Officer/Training Chief/Instructor

Years in Fire/EMS:

28

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Passaic County Fire Academy

Years With Department/Agency

18

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Ringwood, NJ. West Milford,NJ

My Training:

Firefighter 1-3, Fire Instructor 2, Confined Space Rescue, High Angle Rescue, Tactical engine company operations etc etc

About Me:

As Senior Fire Instructor for our FF1 program my main goals are firefighter safety through skill and education. This is a constantly developing process, the world is constantly changing and so must the Fire Service.

Day Job:

Safety and Health Director/ Trainer IBEW 164

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I joined because I wanted to make a difference and at the same time pick up girls. Now with that out of my system I still want to make a difference.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I love the Fire Service because of the brotherhood and the mission.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Lack of experience and WISDOM.