Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Training Officer, Captain

Years in Fire/EMS:

19years

Years With Department/Agency

4 years

My Training:

i have technician grade in fire engineering (institution of fire engineers, uk), trainer of trainers, certificate in occupational health and safety.

About Me:

i am 6'3' tall, weighing approximately 93kg, a staunch practicing christian, an active member of full gospel business men fellowship international, i love reading and a student of the holy bible, i am a supervisor in the security department of my church. iam also a lay preacher at the headquarters of my department.

Day Job:

staff officer to the director of human resource and training

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

i joined the fire service after witnessing the distressing episode of a housefire which had a person trapped, the firemen admirably rescued the person. this impressed me so much i decided that i should offer myself to save life and protect property

Top Issues Facing Responders:

health and safety issues, renumeration and medical care