Experienced career fire officer and paramedic with 31 years of experience. Strengths include the ability to remain focused and calm during periods of stress, leading with integrity, and collaboration with various teams to ensure project success.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Program Specialist
Indiana Department Of Homeland Security
Indianapolis, IN
11.2023 - Current
Assigned to the planning section of the Public Safety and Training Academy
Project management, overseeing special projects and curriculum development
Assigned District 8 Training Coordinator
Coordinated training certification courses and networking with District 8 instructor pool
Fire Captain/Paramedic
White River Township Fire Department
Greenwood, Indiana
10.2002 - Current
Supervisor of a six person team-four person engine and two person paramedic ambulance
Provide emergency fire and EMS responses to suburban community
Assigned as the Station House Captain
Have held the positions of Shift Battalion Chief, Staff Operations and Staff Planning Chief
Certified FIre Officer IV and Planning Section Chief
Consultant
Vantage Point Consulting
Indianapolis, IN
01.2012 - 07.2023
Provide emergency management consulting services to IDOH District HCCs
Prepare FEMA Hazard Mitigation Plans for counties
Present Incident Command Training to HCCs
Create, conduct, and evaluate LEPC and HCC exercises
Assisted with the development of the District 8 and 10 HCC response plans
Director of Emergency Management and Preparedness at Indiana Department of Homeland SecurityDirector of Emergency Management and Preparedness at Indiana Department of Homeland Security