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Lives in:: Bridgeport, Connecticut

Department:: Bridgeport Connecticut FD

Title/rank:: Lieutenant

Years of public service:: 18

Agency structure:: Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:: Staffing, Promotions, Safety, Officer Training, Budget issues

Professional Qualifications:: 18 years career firefighter; current rank of Lieutenant, State certified Firefighter Class 1,2,3, Fire Officer-2, Instructor-2, Incident and Department Safety Officer, Department Training Officer. Independent contract instructor for entry level firefighter, company officer and fireground safety training.

Topics you provide training for:: Entry level firefighter, Safety, Terrorism incident response. Company officer.
Haz-Mat Awareness / Operational.

Areas of expertise:: Entry level firefighter, Terrorism response, Fireground Safety, Department training scheduling, methods and delivery.

Bio:: Bridgeport CT Fire Department member for 18 yrs. Currently at rank of Lieutenant. Assigned to the Trainng Division as a Department Training Officer, Recipient of the Meritorious Citation, Firefighter of the Year 2002, Graduate of Eastern Connecticut State College; B.A.

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