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Survey (Life Over The Fire Service)

https://forms.gle/7Qz5Yj9y3KWrgB119As a thirty-plus year veteran of the fire service, with the last nineteen years as a member of the Chicago Fire…Continue

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Survey (Life Over The Fire Service)

https://forms.gle/7Qz5Yj9y3KWrgB119As a thirty-plus year veteran of the fire service, with the last nineteen years as a member of the Chicago Fire Department, I have experienced many of the emotional/psychological and physical side effects that are commonly associated with this occupation. It wasn’t until I spent nearly three years in research and development (R&D), a forty-hour position, did I realize how nearly inevitable these negative…See More

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"My wife and I are starting a traveling ministry "Surviving Life Ministries"."

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Lives in:: 11200 s Drake Ave, Chicago IL 60655

Department:: Chicago Fire Department

Title/rank:: Lieutenant

Years of public service:: 31

Agency structure:: Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:: Quality control

Professional Qualifications:: Many certifications.

Qualifications only comes through Christ in us.

Topics you provide training for:: All fireground topics

Areas of expertise:: I do not believe to be an expert in any area. Well experienced, yes. An Expert, no.

Bio:: 31years in the fire service beginning in 1988 on a small farm town volunteer department. In 1990, I worked as a paramedic in down state Illinois for three years before being hired on a suburban department outside of Chicago. Then in 2000 I started my career with the Chicago fire department where I spent the first 7 years on a West Side engine, 5 years assigned to Squad 2, 3 years between a South Side engine and truck, the remaining years relieving as a lieutenant, currently assigned to a South Side engine.

-Currently pursuing a PhD in Christian Psychology
-Masters degree in Public Safety Administration
-BS Behavioral Science

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