Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Combination

Job Function

Lieutenant

Years in Fire/EMS:

12

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Wellston Fire Department - Wellston, Ohio

Years With Department/Agency

12

Dept. Web Site:

http://www.wellstonfd.com

Web Site:

http://www.ci.athens.oh.us/apd.html

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Southeast Ohio EMS, Union Twp Fire/EMS

My Training:

IFSAC FF I&II, IFSAC Fire Inspector, IFSAC Fire Instructor, NREMT-Basic, PADI Public Safety Diver

About Me:

I am currently employed full-time as a Field Training Officer for the Athens City Police Department in Athens, Ohio. I also work part-time/on-call for for my hometown's fire department - The Wellston Fire Department in Wellston, Ohio. I am also certified in water/dive rescue, USAR and numerous law enforcement specialties.

Day Job:

Police Officer

Relationship Status:

Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:

http://www.youtube.com/wellstonfd

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

I started as a Cadet (Explorer) at my local fire department and have been hooked ever since!!!

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Helping people and loving every minute of it!

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Firefighter Safety & Survival!!!