Type of Organization

Fire/Rescue Department - Paid

Job Function

Firefighter / Paramedic (or Other ALS)

Years in Fire/EMS:

5

Primary Fire/EMS Department:

Miami Beach Fire Rescue Department

Years With Department/Agency

.5

Dept. Web Site:

http://web.miamibeachfl.gov/fire/

Web Site:

http://www.miamidade.gov/fire/

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations

Miami Beach Fire Rescue Department

Miami Dade Fire Rescue Department

My Training:

Learning new skills everyday.

About Me:

Born in Colombia, came to the states when I was 3 and the rest has been a great ride.

Relationship Status:

Married

Why I Joined Fire/EMS

My desire to help other in thier time of need.

Why I Love Fire/EMS

Everyday is something new.

Top Issues Facing Responders:

The need for the fire service to adapt to new times, training, and public demands.