Pay, benefits, dual role proficiency and young officer development.
Professional Qualifications:
ISO, Officer III, NFA Leadership series, numerous other.
Topics you provide training for:
FF1 & 2 for new recruits. Quarterly training for department. Mayday, Vehicle Ext. EVOC.
Areas of expertise:
Jack of all trades it seems these days.
Bio:
Born in Augusta, Ga 1978. Raised in Ravenswood, Wv located in Jackson Co. Began my career in the fire service as a Junior FF with Silverton Vol. FD in summer of 1992 at the young age of 14. Currently still on roster in Wv with Ripley Fire Department assisting on calls while I visit family back home. Went career in 2002 with Newport News Fire Department. Was accepted to our Technical Rescue Team- 2003, with a subsequent FEMA US&R appointment in 2005. Progressed through FF/Medic to Senior FF/ Medic 2007 and promoted to Lieutenant 2010. Looking forward to furthering my career to Captain in the near future and possibly Battalion Chief towards the end of my career. Wife- Kim, and son- Will, are two of my most notable achievements and honors to date in my life. They are my calm in this storm of life.
David W. Harper II
47, Male
Gloucester, VA
United States
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