Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Captain, Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

23

Years With Department/Agency

15

Web Site:

http://enterpriserescue.org

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

New Orleans EMS

U.S. Coast Guard.

My Training:

Firefighter I, II Ap Driver Operator, Hazmat Tech, EMT-Paramedic, Instructor I, Officer II, Terrorism Response, Trench Rescue, Confined Space Rescue, Structural Collapse Rescue, High Angle Rescue, Swift Water Rescue. Former Caost Guard ASM / Rescue Swimmer. Nims 100, 200, 300.

About Me:

40+ years old. Married with a 3 year old son. I love offshore fishing, Alabama Football, I used to run and participate in triathlons, and want to start back...soon.

Day Job:

Capt. DFD Station Heavy rescue Station

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

Natural progression from USCGR, To USCG, Rescue Swimmer, EMT...

Top Issues Facing Responders:

Pay and Benefits are going down the drain.