Ron Givens

38, Male

Cape Coral, FL

United States

Profile Information:

Lives in:
Cape Coral, FL
Department:
South Trail Fire District
Title/rank:
Firefighter/Paramedic/Acting Engineer
Years of public service:
12
Agency structure:
Paid fire department
Top issues in your department:
Staffing, Ladder Company Ops, RIT, Closest Unit Response, ALS, FF Safety & Survival, Extrication
Professional Qualifications:
Co Founder of Facebook training page SUAT "Shut Up And Train"
FF/Paramedic
Florida Instructor 2
Florida Pump Operator
Live Fire Instructor
Areas of expertise:
Nobody is an expert, but I consider myself well knowledgable in search techniques, VES, hose advancement, tactics, RIT, extrication and medical.
Bio:
I started as volunteer in NJ for 4 years in 2002. I served as Jr FF and then became FF when I turned 18. I moved to Florida in January 2006. Went to EMT and Fire school and became a nationally registered FF/EMT. I now work for South Trail Fire District in Fort Myers, FL where I am on my to becoming a Sr. Firefighter. I have been there since 2008. I am an acting Engineer, and now a Paramedic. I am also Florida Fire Instructor 2, Live Fire Instructor, and Pump Operator.
Web site:
http://southtrailfire.org

Comment Wall:

  • Steve Gooley

    Welcome to the New Jersey Group. Make sure you invite your fellow New Jersey Brothers. This is your group so feel free to pass on some knowledge, start or join any discussion, or if you’re looking for a place to vent, vent away,