What State do you live in?

TN

Type of Organization

Part/Paid Fire Department

Job Function

Training Officer/Training Chief/Instructor

Years in Fire/EMS:

28 years in fire service

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

5 with Detroit Fire Department, 23 years City of Southfield Fire Department, 3 Years with Orion Township Fire Dept. all in State of Michigan, 1 month with City of Woodbury Fire Dept. Woodbury, TN

Dept. Web Site:

http://woodburyfiredept.@gmail.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Imployed since 1963 in fire protection fields both public and private sectors up to 2014.

My Training:

State of Michigan certified Training Officer. Taught for the Oakland Community College both for the degree program and fire academies.

About Me:

Spent my whole career and work history in fire protection related fields which included owing my own fire protection company for three years.

Day Job:

Retired

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://N/A

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Inspired by a Detroit Fire firefighter to become a member of the Detroit Fire Department.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

The day to day activities and the team work required to complete the tasks at hand.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Funding!!!