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Lives in:: Donalsonville, GA

Department:: Donalsonville Fire Rescue

Title/rank:: Training Captain

Years of public service:: 32

Agency structure:: Combination fire department

Top issues in your department:: Leadership, lack of SOP's, lack of backing and support from City Hall on SOP's/SOG's

Professional Qualifications:: GA Certified Firefighter, NPQ FFI, NPQ Fire Inst. II, NPQ Fire Officer IV,
Medical First Responder, BLS Instructor, President:SOWEGA Fire Chiefs Asso., 2nd VP of the GA State Firefighters Asso.

Topics you provide training for:: Structural, Haz Mat Ops, Flammable and Combustible Liquids, FF Survival, Mayday, Search and Rescue, Crash Victim Extrication, BLS, Engine Co. Ops, Aerial Platform Ops, Water Supply, Reading Smoke, Wildland, ICS, Electrical Hazards, Basic FF Techniques, Leadership, Fire Safety Ed and Prevention, Fire Inspections and Pre Planning, Accountability

Areas of expertise:: Leadership, Fire Ground Strategy and Tactics, Fire Instruction, Organizational Skills

Bio:: Georgia Fire Service for 32 years. GA Fire Academy Instructor for 28 years (8 full time staff and 20 adjunct) Designed and built fire training facilities for numerous departments, helped train thousands of firefighters in GA and the SE United States. Currently the training captain for a combination (26 member) dept.

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