Mike Camelo Sr.

66, Male

United States

Profile Information:

Lives in:

Cape Coral, Florida

Department:

Cape Coral Fire/Rescue Department

Title/rank:

Lieutenant

Years of public service:

35

Agency structure:

Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:

Overcoming the pending tax reform budget constraints
Boom in population and increased alarm responses
Keeping up with new training issues
Training new age firefighters and newer probys

Professional Qualifications:

33 plus years,still on the job
18 years company officer
Engine Company officer
Field training officer for shift
Lead Instructor for Fire Control at S.W.Fla Fire Academy

Topics you provide training for:

Shift Field Trainer
N.W.C.G. S130,S-190 instructor
Lead Instructor for Live Fire Training for C.C.F.D. training division
Lead Instructor for Fire Control for S.W.Fla. Fire Academy
Adjunct Instructor for all subjects taught to Academy recruit classes

Areas of expertise:

I would never claim to be an expert,experienced yes, expert no.To this day, I still learn something new in the fire service almost every duty day, and enjoy teaching others what I have learned.Even after 30+ years, I still love this job and look forward to going to work every duty day.

Bio:

35 years and still on the job. 18 years Engine Company Officer. Shift Field training Officer. Special Operations Team Member.Instructor at the S.W.Florida public safety academy in Ft. Myers.
I have a 30 y/o son who is on the job as well, and on the same department.I am very proud of him.Not only are we father and son, but we are fraternal brothers in the service also.

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