| Steve Stearns |  | | Hobbies | Boating, Cards, Salt Water Fishing.
| | Training | FIRE-RESCUE-EMS:
2009-10 Completed: Total - 515+ classroom/field hours
* MFRI (Maryland Fire & Rescue Institute)
2009-2010:
Rescue Technician (SOVMR, Trench, and Confined Space), Hazmat Ops, Fire Officer I & II, NIMS Incid. Cmd Syst. for the Fire Svc, Fire Svc Instructor I, CPR-AED, Managing Co. Tactical Opns - Decision Making, Conducting Safe Live Fire Evolutions (NFPA 1403) - FD Safety Ofcr - EVOC - EMT/B
(70s/80s/90s):
Firefighter I, II, III – Pumps – Aerial Apparatus – Truck Co Ops – Special Fires – Tactics – Rescue Training Program (Basic, Intermed., Adv.) - Nat. Gas Leak Emerg. - Care & Maintenance of Scott Breathing Apparatus – EMT-A (EOA/MAST-19yrs) Expired – Emergency Care I - Emergency Care Skills - CPR
* OTHER (70\\\'s to Present)
PGCO Vol. FF School (PGFD) – Vol. Engine Co (PGFD) – Vol. Breathing Apparatus II & III (PGFD) – Aircraft Rescue (Federal) – Adv. Rescue Technician (LVRS) – Hazmat Level I (PGFD) – Radiation & Firefighting (Federal) – Hazmat & Railroads (PGFD) – Scott Airpak II Field Maintenance (LVRS) – Breathing Apparatus II&III - AED Ops (PGFD) - Driver Training Course (PGFD) - Emerg. Vehicle Driver/Engineer Ops (Engine/Squad-Rescue/Truck-Aerial & Tower/Brush/Tanker/Flightline Crash/Ambulance) (Federal-HHS/DOD, LVRS, & PGFD) - Boating Safety (USCGPS) – Apparatus Technician (PGFD) – Pass. Train Emerg. Response (PGFD)
HAZMAT (NON-FD):
Hazardous Materials Management - Hazardous Waste Ops & Emerg. Response (HAZWOPER) – Confined Space Safety/Engineering (Indiana Univ.) – Infection Control/Bloodborne Pathogens (PGFD) – OSHA Hazard Communication Standard (Federal) - Explosives Ordinance Disposal School (US Govt)
FIRE INVESTIGATION / INSPECTION / PREVENTION:
Arson Detection/Investig. (NVCC) – Arson Investig. (PGCC) – Elect. Fires - Fire Prev/Inspection - Fire Prot. Equipment Syst. - Fire Safety for Federal Facilities – Fire Prev. Seminar(s) - NFPA 101 (Life Safety Code) – NFPA 13 (Sprinkler Systems) - NFPA 72 (Alarm Systems) – NFPA 70 (National Electrical Code)
SAFETY- ENVIRONMENTAL:
ASSE Safety Mgmt I & II – ASSE Corporate Safety – ASSE Hazard Analysis & Risk Assessment - SOP Development - Laser Safety – Asbestos Awareness – Environmental Compliance
NATIONAL INCIDENT MGMT SYSTEM (NIMS) COMPLIANT COURSES
* ICS: 100.a, 100.LE, 200.a, 300, 400
* IS: 700.A, 800.B
FEMA-EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE (EMI)
EMERGENCY SUPPORT FUNCTION (ESF) COURSES:
* IS-804 (ESF #4 - Firefighting)
* IS-805 (ESF #5 - Emerg, Mgmt)
* IS-809 (ESF #9 - Search & Rescue)
* IS-813 (ESF #13- Public Safety & Security)
OTHER FEMA-EMI COURSES:
* IS-775 - Emerg. Ops Ctr (EOC) Mgmt & Ops
To see my other Emergency Services-Public Safety Training, go to:
http://www.firefighternation.com/profile/SteveStearns
| | Certificates | NBFSPQ - NATIONAL BOARD FOR FIRE SERVICE PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
AND
MFSPQB - MARYLAND FIRE SERVICE PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATION BOARD CERTIFICATIONS:
* Firefighter I, II, III
* Fire Officer I, II
* Fire Service Instructor I
* HAZMAT Awareness, Operations
| | Year Started | | 12/26/2008 | | Other Companies | VOLUNTEER SERVICE (~21yrs)
CURRENT
* PGFD-PGCO, MD, PGFD CSU (12/2009 to present)
* PGFD-PGCO MD, Bowie Vol. FD - 43 (8/2009 to present)
PRIOR
* PGFD-PGCO MD, Kentland Vol. FD - 33 (~14yrs/1980s-1990s)(6yr live-in) (~6K+ Calls)
* PGFD-PGCO MD, Laurel Vol. Rescue Squad - 49 (6+yrs/1970s-1980s) (Sgt) (~2K+ Calls)
PAID - FEDERAL CIVILIAN FIRE SERVICE (~6yrs)
* HHS-St. Elizabeths Hospital FD Firefighter (1984-5)
* DOD-NDW FD Firefighter - Bolling AFB (1985-7)
* DOD-NDW FD Fire Prevention Inspector/Investigator - NRL (DC) (1987-9)
PAID - NON-FIRE SERVICE / FEDERAL CIVILIAN SERVICE (~20yrs)
* DOJ (ATF) - Bureau Safety Officer/Emerg. Mgmt Program Mgr/HQ Emerg. Ops-Terrorism/Crime Watch Ctr Mgr. (Security & Emerg. Programs) (1994-Present)
* DOD (Navy)- Safety-HAZMAT/Explosives Specialist - NRL (DC) (1989-93)
| | Awards | * GVFD/2 Chief\'s Award (2009)
* BVFD/43 Chief\'s Award (2009)
* KVFD 33/Unit Citation (1992) - Rescue Assist at Fire Engine Accident/Rollover
| | Positions Held | Firefighter, Engineer (Driver)
| | Family | Extended family of distant uncles, aunts, and cousins, my Samoyed/Chow Dog, coworkers, and my immediate and extended brotherhood of firefighters.
| | Favorite Quote | Lead, Follow, or Get the Hell Outta My Way !
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