Retired New York City firefighter and first responder 20+ years, cancer survivor from 911 World Trade Center exposure. A patented inventor with manufacturing experience. Consultant and educator, helping new inventors to first validate their idea, and then help navigate through the process of having an idea and getting it to market. An active volunteer with multiple nonprofit organizations including the United Inventors Association. As a member of their trade show team, one of my duties is to help expand our trade show and program partnerships. Founder of Inventor Rescue, created to disrupt the crooked invention service providers who charge inventors thousands of dollars in upfront fees using scam and fraud-like tactics and schemes to deceive innocent inventors. I'm a retired New York City firefighter, 20+ years. I was a forensic photographer for FDNY working with their forensics unit. That’s how I invented Trakbelt360, during a real-life building collapse Rescue. I started with NYPD as an auxiliary police officer. I also worked on a NYC ambulance as an emergency medical technician. I retired from responding to 911 calls to calls for help from independent inventors and entrepreneurs. I co-host the New York City Inventor & Entrepreneurs Club. I’m a patented inventor for my invention Trakbelt360. Looking to license my intellectual property. This product can be used by professionals and enthusiasts who wear a tool or gear belt.I’m currently active in at least 3 nonprofit organizations that have greatly impacted my life. Volunteering and giving back is a big part of my life. I started volunteering when I was 12 years old at a local senior center and have continued to the present day.