Expert Witness 520240
Firefighter
Out of State, Arizona
Associate, Yavapai College
Cases
Deposition Experience
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With extensive experience in emergency services supervision and EMS program coordination, this fire service professional focuses on operational readiness, personnel training, and incident command performance. His career progressed from Emergency Medical Technician and Paramedic to Fire Captain, Special Operations Captain, and Battalion Chief, with responsibilities including supervision of personnel, command at major emergency incidents, oversight of emergency medical services divisions, apparatus and equipment management, and service as Acting Fire Chief when assigned. He has also served as an E.M.T. Program Clinical Coordinator, directing curriculum development, instructor supervision, accreditation preparation, and continuing education programs for emergency medical personnel.
He provides litigation consultation and training services involving fire service and pre-hospital care issues. His work includes investigation, research, case review, preparation of written reports, and deposition and trial testimony concerning scope of practice, standard of care, negligence, ambulance operations, emergency response procedures, fire ground tactics, and procedural due process. His case history reflects retention in both plaintiff and defense matters, including civil and criminal proceedings, with multiple cases proceeding to trial and summary judgment. His credentials include licensure as a Paramedic, a lifetime community college teaching credential, State Fire Marshal Primary Instructor designations, and multiple fire service certifications including Chief Fire Officer, Fire Officer, Fire Investigator, Fire Instructor (Master Instructor), Strike Team Leader, Division/Group Supervisor, and Safety Officer.
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Degree Type
Associate
Field of Study
Fire Science
Institution
Rio Hondo College
Degree Type
Associate
Field of Study
Fire Administration
Institution
Santa Ana College
Degree Type
Bachelor
Field of Study
Occupational Studies
Institution
California State University-Long Beach
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Community College Teaching Certificate (CCTC)
Issuing Authority
California Community Colleges Chancellor's Office (CCCCO)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor
Issuing Authority
Office of the State Fire Marshall (OSFM)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor
Issuing Authority
Office of the State Fire Marshall (OSFM)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Fire Fighter-1 (FF-1)
Issuing Authority
Office of the State Fire Marshall (CCCCO)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Fire Fighter-2 (FF-2)
Issuing Authority
Office of the State Fire Marshall (OSFM)
Type
Certification
Certification / License
Fire and Emergency Services Instructor
Issuing Authority
Office of the State Fire Marshall (OSFM)