Safety Systems, Inc. an OSHA/First Responder Training Company that has been in business providing OSHA Haz-Mat/ HAZWOPER, Confined Space Training since 1993. We are a SWaM certified business that has instructed classes both Foreign and Domestic. Safety Systems, Inc. has partnered, for over a decade, with larger corporations such as SAIC, EAI, C&E services, Fairfax County, and have experience with all types of work forces to include Military, Emergency Responders, field construction and… Show more Safety Systems, Inc. an OSHA/First Responder Training Company that has been in business providing OSHA Haz-Mat/ HAZWOPER, Confined Space Training since 1993. We are a SWaM certified business that has instructed classes both Foreign and Domestic. Safety Systems, Inc. has partnered, for over a decade, with larger corporations such as SAIC, EAI, C&E services, Fairfax County, and have experience with all types of work forces to include Military, Emergency Responders, field construction and office workers. Show less

In my time as an instructor I have traveled to multiple military bases for instruction purposes. To list some of the locations: Camp Fuji Japan, Okinawa Japan, Yuma Arizona, Quantico, Camp Pendleton, California, and Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. I also have instructed numerous classes for the Army’s 911 Engineers at Fort Belvoir. These are the solders that specialize in Technical Rescue, and are responsible for the President in the event he is trapped in some form of a collapse or explosion.

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When hired by Arlington County I completed a 24 week Recruit school. During my time as a Firefighter I’ve held various ALS certifications including Cardiac Technician, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Basic Trauma Life Support, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. I also became certified through the American Council of Exercise (ACE) as a Peer Fitness Trainer and CPAT evaluator. With this certification I conducted annual evaluations on firefighters in our county.I was one of the… Show more When hired by Arlington County I completed a 24 week Recruit school. During my time as a Firefighter I’ve held various ALS certifications including Cardiac Technician, Pediatric Advanced Life Support, Basic Trauma Life Support, and Advanced Cardiac Life Support. I also became certified through the American Council of Exercise (ACE) as a Peer Fitness Trainer and CPAT evaluator. With this certification I conducted annual evaluations on firefighters in our county.I was one of the first instructors in the county to receive the Citizen Emergency Response train the trainer for this pilot program (CERT). I had the opportunity to work with the citizens of Arlington County to train them on how they can assist Arlington County in the event of a disaster or catastrophe. I have coordinated multiple training programs for the County including Haz-Mat Operations and Rope Rescue for the recruit schools. I was the lead instructor for the Haz-Mat Operations class, and coordinate with the Virginia Department of Fire Programs Area Director for testing and certification.In 2005 I was promoted to Fire Captain and am currently assigned to a Ladder Truck Show less

In my time with this department I served as a Spotsylvania Volunteer Fire Officer for 5 years. As the Captain I was in charge of the Courthouse Fire Station, which is one of nine in the county. I supervised 45 to 50 members with-in the department. and additionally a Lieutenant, Sergeant, Engineer and assigned firefighters for duty crews. During my active participation the department was a combination department with a career staff from 0800 to 1600 hrs, and Volunteer crews on nights, weekends… Show more In my time with this department I served as a Spotsylvania Volunteer Fire Officer for 5 years. As the Captain I was in charge of the Courthouse Fire Station, which is one of nine in the county. I supervised 45 to 50 members with-in the department. and additionally a Lieutenant, Sergeant, Engineer and assigned firefighters for duty crews. During my active participation the department was a combination department with a career staff from 0800 to 1600 hrs, and Volunteer crews on nights, weekends and holidays. There were six pieces of equipment located in the Courthouse station. An Engine, Wagon, Attack truck, Brush truck, 2500 gallon Tanker and a 95 foot Tower. Calls ranged from EMS to structure fires with an average call volume of 2000 calls per year.I achieved life time membership in 2003 Show less

Qualifications for employment with the Government as a firefighter are to have at least two years of prior Fire Fighting experience, Firefighter II, and EMT. I was part of the Haz-Mat response team for the base.This Military base is like a small city covering 13.5 square miles with commercial businesses and over 2000 homes. The base houses three Fire Stations, one of which is an ARFF station at Davison Army Airfield. The minimum staffing was 21 per shift. This covered staffing for two… Show more Qualifications for employment with the Government as a firefighter are to have at least two years of prior Fire Fighting experience, Firefighter II, and EMT. I was part of the Haz-Mat response team for the base.This Military base is like a small city covering 13.5 square miles with commercial businesses and over 2000 homes. The base houses three Fire Stations, one of which is an ARFF station at Davison Army Airfield. The minimum staffing was 21 per shift. This covered staffing for two Engines, one Ladder Truck, one Crash Truck, one Foam unit, one Battalion Chief and one rotating Firefighter Dispatcher. The base is home to Dewitt Army Hospital, many office buildings, mid rise structures, Churches, Clubs and multiple family housing communities. Show less

Certified by the commonwealth of Virginia and Department of Criminal Justice Services Training as a Dispatcher.Also the association of Public-Safety Communications Officials - International, Inc Telecommunications Emergency Medical Dispatcher