Matt Beakas

Male

United States

Profile Information:

Lives in:

Northwest, Ohio

Department:

Providence Township Fire & Rescue

Title/rank:

Firefighter / EMT

Years of public service:

9

Agency structure:

Combination fire department

Top issues in your department:

Training, Retention, Officer Development, Community Relations and Collaboration.

Professional Qualifications:

Live-Fire Instructor
Fire Instructor
Fire Officer I & II
Firefighter II
EMT-B
Swiftwater Technician
Ice Rescue Technician I & II
Auto Extrication Technician I
Machinery Entrapment Technician I
Rope Level I
Confined Space I

Topics you provide training for:

Leadership
Mentoring
Officer Development Programs
Modern Leadership Practices For Volunteer Departments

Areas of expertise:

The volunteer fire service has undergone tremendous change in the past two decades. Has your department grown and evolved with the changing times? Is it falling further behind? Is your volunteer department struggling with stagnant leadership, attendance issues, recruitment, retention, and training. Our team takes an in-depth look at modern leadership practices for volunteer department success. We will discuss ways to address, plan, and implement positive changes within your department.

Every leader needs professional development. Exposure to fresh ideas, peer collaboration, and guidance on managing their department problems.

Enlightened Leadership Team:

Matt Beakas - Providence Township Fire & Rescue
Ron Kay - Chief, Washington Township & Toledo Fire Department
Brandon Westerman - Bowling Green Fire Division

Bio:

Published Content:

* Mentoring Volunteers Today - Fire/Rescue Magazine
* The Volunteer Playbook - Fire/Rescue Magazine

Twitter Pages:
@Enlightened Leadership
@mbeakas

Facebook:
@Enlightend Leadership

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