Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

EMT - Basic, Hazardous Materials Team Member, Driver / Engineer

Years in Fire/EMS:

13

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Polk County Fire Department

Years With Department/Agency

4

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.polkfl.com/fire

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Polk County EMS-7 years

My Training:

Florida FF II, EMT, Hazmat Tech, Florida Pump Operator, Wildland Firefighter

About Me:

I started out in the Polk County Fire Dept. 13 years ago as a volunteer. I then attended the Criminal Justice Academy at PCC and then my EMT.After I was hired with Polk County EMS I obtained my fire standards thru Lake Technical Center.After 7 years with PCEMS I transferred to PCFD where I plan on staying until I retire from this great career.On my down time I like to hunt,camp, and airboat.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help people.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I love helping people.