Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function

Training Officer, Firefighter / EMT-Basic

Years in Fire/EMS:

14 fire

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

East Central

Years With Department/Agency

3

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Onslow county Nc

My Training:

Diploma, Hancock High School
OSHA 500 Train the Trainer course
OSHA 510, Mankato Technical College
Safety & Management system and procedures
Accident investigation training
Construction Site Safety Technician, NCCER course
Competent Scaffolding Person
Haz Mat training
Current First Aid, CPR Trainer
Arial lift training
Confine space training
Leadership course
Mississippi First Responder
Practical Spirometry Tech (PFT’s)

Day Job:

Safety Manager

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

To help people in need, and that one day if I was to ever need help that there would be someone to care enough to help

Why I Love Fire/EMS

to be able to give back to my cummuinty

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The lack of training anymore, the young gong ho kids that only want the glory and not the dirty calls, the like of pride and honer is not there anymore