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Profile Information
- Department:
- Tulsa Fire Dept
- Title/rank:
- Captain
- Years of public service:
- 11
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Fire Based EMS
Training
Budget Constraints
Apparatus Safety
Accountability (Personal and Professional)
Physical Fitness
- Professional Qualifications:
- Masters Degree in Fire and Emergency Management
Instructor I & II
Firefighter I & II
Fire Officer I
EMT Basic
- Topics you provide training for:
- Ropes, Confined Space, Trench, Structural Collapse, Vehicle Extrication, Industrial Rescue.
- Areas of expertise:
- Technical Rescue
Fire/EMS
- Bio:
- Hired on in 1998, Fire Fighter Combat Challenge team 1998 and 1999, promoted to Driver FEO in 2004. Promoted to Captain 2006. Currently serve as an Instructor for Oklahoma State University/ Fire Service Training (OSU/FST). Served on the departments mentoring committee, emergency operations guideline committee, and currently serve as a chief's aid. Listed in Cambridges's who's who in 2007 among Business and Organizational professionals. I also serve on the dept's CID team and as a TFL with OK-TF1. March 1st 2009 I'll be the new Captain at Station 4 on the Technical Rescue team.
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Jenn
Thanks for joining CSF (Common Sense Firefighting ). It's a leadership and fire ground decision making page on the site. Jump into any discussion at any timethere are always good ones going. Congrats on yuor up-comming placement at St #4
Jim Mason
Chgo FD
Hope all is well in T town
Congats on your new home at #4's