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- Residence.
- Walton County, Georgia
- Department:
- Ft. McPherson / Ft. Gillem Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Firefighter / EMT
- Years of public service:
- 12
- Agency structure:
- Military fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Base Closure
- Professional Qualifications:
- Firefighter NPQ 1 & 2, GA EMT I, HazMat Tech
- Areas of expertise:
- Fire based EMS
- Bio:
- Worked for a private ambulance company in downtown Atlanta before joining East Point Fire Department. Worked as a volunteer with Walton County Fire Department before joining full time. Left to join Fort McPherson. I am currently attending paramedic school in anticipation of base closing, and am a part time college student to obtain my Bachelor's Degree in Fire Science.
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