I am currently employed as the Town of McCandless Fire Marshal since January 2022. I conduct fire inspections, teach fire prevention classes and investigate the origin and cause of fires. I also serve as the Town’s Emergency Management Coordinator.

I have over 35 years in the fire service, with 18 of those years serving as a career firefighter.

I am a Pennsylvania State Fire Instructor since 2003, having taught for Community College of Allegheny County, Bucks County Community College, and Butler County Community College.

I have a bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Penn State University. 

I am certified as Fire Officer, Firefighter, Fire Inspector, Fire Investigator, EMT, Vehicle Rescue Technician, and Fire Instructor.