Hometown: Elkhart, Ind.
Rank: Firefighter/paramedic
Years of service: 12
Station/crew: Station 75, C-Crew
EMT or Paramedic: Paramedic
Technical Rescue Team: Yes
Dive Team: No
Hazardous Materials Team: No
Hobbies: “Reading books (mostly SciFi and horror), movies, science, cooking, hiking, video games, working out, yoga, listening to and playing music, travel, museums, shooting sporting clays and spending time with my family.”
Community involvement: “I will soon start teaching Emergency Medical Technician classes at Riverview Health.”
What he did before NFD: “I had lots of jobs before I was fortunate enough to become a member of the NFD. I worked for AdminiStar Federal in their call center. I was field scientist for an environmental firm. I waited tables. I also worked for the Elkhart Public Library for many years in several different positions.”
