Shannon L. Sandridge

51, Male

Profile Information:

Type of Organization: Other Response Agency Type
Job Function: Training Officer
Years in Fire/EMS:: 15 years
Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Mississippi State Fire Academy-Jackson, MS
Years With Department/Agency: 8 years
Dept. Web Site:: http://doi.state.ms.us/fireacad
Web Site:: http://reservoirfire.com
My Training:: Firefighter/EMT-Basic, Driver/Operator, Fire Instuctor, Fire Officer, Fire Investigator, Smoke Diver (MS Fire Academy), Airport Firefighter, Haz Mat Tech., Rope Rescue, Certified Advanced Rescue Tech. (MS Fire Academy), Bachelor of Science-Fire Protection Technology-University of Memphis
About Me:: I have been doing this job for 15 years and love it. I am currently working full time as an Instructor for the MS Fire Academy and work part time for Reservoir Fire Department.
Relationship Status:: Married
Why I Joined Fire/EMS: I have always enjoyed helping others that were in trouble.
Why I Love Fire/EMS: Bringing some kind of order to people's worst day, and teaching firefighters how to do the job safely!
Top Issues Facing Responders:: Change and too many deaths in the fire service profession.