Dedicated Battalion Chief with over 24 years of progressive experience in public service and fire service leadership. Proactive chief officer and leader recognized for ability to inspire personnel, engage effectively with leadership and community members alike, and a commitment to department needs. Demonstrates skill in tactical fire ground operations, personnel training and management, counterterrorism, C.B.R.N.E. hazardous materials special operations, rescue task force (RTF), resource allocation, budgeting, community outreach, and incident command. Analytical problem solver with a reputation for strong leadership skills and devotion to team and community alike. Communicates well at all levels, and is dedicated to ongoing professional development while serving one of the fastest growing cities in the United States.