Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Assistant or Deputy Chief

Years in Fire/EMS:

10 years

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

West Taylor Volunteer Fire Company

Years With Department/Agency

10 years

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.geocities.com/westtaylorfd/MAIN.html

My Training:

PA-130 Wild land Firefighter Certification 1999
Haz-Mat Awareness First Responder April 23, 1999 D01-002650
Arson Detection First Responder May 1, 2, 1999 D01-003632
Essentials Of Firefighting Module 1 Aug. 30, 1999
Truck Co. OPS 1 Mar. 11, 2000
Structual Collapse OPS Level 1 April 7, 2000
Flammable Liquids April 8, 9, 2000
Basic Fire Police April 1, 2001
Standards for Survival PMS-416 Mar. 22, 2003
National Incident Management System Jan. 13, 2006 FEMA IS-700
Introduction-Incident Command System Jan. 14, 2006 FEMA IS-100
1ST Resp. Awareness NFA Mar. 11, 2006
National Response Plan (NRP) Intro. Mar. 12, 2006 FEMA IS-800
ICS for Single Resource and Initial
Action Incidents Mar. 12, 2006 FEMA IS-200
SCBA Refresher Mar. 22, 2006
Pump OPS I April 2, 2006
Pump OPS II April 9, 2006
NIMS Resource Management June 24, 2006 FEMA IS-703
Water Supply & Pump Connections Nov. 19, 2006
Pump Hydraulics & LDH Review Nov. 19, 2006
Hazardous Materials First Responder
At The Awareness Level Dec. 22 2006 Cert. # 239170
Haz-Mat Awareness level NFPA-472 Dec. 22, 2006 Cert. # 1000214
Emergency Vehicle Driver Training Aug. 12, 2007
Hazardous Materials Operations Sept. 29, 2007 NFPA-472
Strategy & Tactics Seminar Mar. 30, 2008
Structual Collapse OPS. Level I April 4, 2008
Structual Collapse OPS. Level II April 6, 2008
Water Rescue for the First Responder
1670- Awareness Level April 15, 2008
Structure Burn Session April 20, 2008
Introduction to Wild land Fire
Behavior S-190 May 6, 2008
Human Factors on the Fireline May 13, 2008
CPR & AED Certification:---Issued 9/15/2006 Renewal 9/2008
Public Health and Medical Services Sept. 6, 2008 FEMA IS-808 ESF #8
Search and Rescue Sept. 6, 2008 FEMA IS-809 ESF #9
Firefighting Sept. 6, 2008 FEMA IS-804 ESF #4
Public Safety and Security Sept. 7, 2008 FEMA IS-813 ESF #13
Communications Sept. 8, 2008 FEMA IS-802 ESF #2
Logistics Management & Resource Sept. 9, 2008 FEMA IS-807 ESF #7

About Me:

Easy going, Gets along with everyone. Loves to help people in need, even if it's not an emergency.

Day Job:

Inspector for a DOD contractor

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help people during times in crisis.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I like the brotherhood.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The cost of keeping our trucks fueled up.