Search Planning and Operations, Field Support
- SAR professional since 1998.
- Founding member of BSARD in 2004.
- BSARD Board of Directors 2007, 2022 to Present.
- Prior NASAR SARTECH III certification.
- Completed NIMS IS-100, IS-200, ICS-300, IS-700 and IS-800.
- Certified Adult, Child and Infant First Aid, CPR and AED.
- Completed GPS Navigation.
- Completed Crime Scene Preservation.
- Completed HazMat and WMD Awareness.
- Completed Respiratory Protection and Personal Protection against Blood-borne Pathogens.
- Completed “Managing Search Operations” (40 hours) by CDS Outdoor School.
- Completed Canine First Aid.
- Military experience: US Army, Field Artillery (Missile) Fire Direction, Specialist-5. Trained in communications, mapping, command and control.
- “Day job:” Retired Software Engineer.
- Plays drums in a bluegrass-rock fusion band.