Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Firefighter

Years in Fire/EMS:

2 Years (on and off)

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Deville Fire/Rescue

Years With Department/Agency

0 Years

Dept. Web Site:

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Web Site:

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Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

VFW Lifetime member, United State Karate Alliance Lifetime member. Louisiana Army National Guard Segreant. Combat Vets.

My Training:

Firefighter I&II, Hazmat, EMT-B, Avaition cordination, Avaiation Life Support, Army Air Assault, Army Aircrewman.

About Me:

Veteran of 9 deployments all over the world. 2 Purple Hearts, Combat Infantry Badge, 5 time world karate champion. Bachlor's degree in Psychology. Working on a Master's in Clinical Psychology.
Aviation Operations Sergeant on Drill Weekends.
Learning Amature Hand Radio (HAM Operator).
I have knowledge of Air Traffic Control.
Currently in a Med Evac Unit.
Corrdinate med evacs and air rescues.

Day Job:

None, Disabled Vet, Awaiting a job interview to use my degree in Psychology.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I enjoy serving my community as much as I serve my country. I live my army value of selfless service. People come first.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

I like using my skill i have aquired over the years to help others.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

PTSD, After incident reaction, self doubt after death of person in acient or fire.