Senior K9 Handler, Search Planning and Operations, Field Support

• SAR professional since 1998.
• Founding member of BSARD in 2004.
• BSARD Board of Directors 2004 thru 2006, 2023 to Present.
• Current certifications:
  • Mantrailing with Lily.
  • Land HRD with Lily.
  • Water HRD with Lily.
• Prior certifications:
  • Mantrailing with Java, Bailey, and Kaia. (Watch Lily and Brian work a trail at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oSXFPqEC5l4.)
  • Land HRD with Java, Bailey, and Kaia.
  • Water HRD with Java, Bailey, and Kaia.
  • NASAR SARTECH II.
• Completed NIMS IS-100, IS-200, IS-700 and IS-800.
• Completed 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.
• Amateur Radio Extra Class Licensee.
• FAA Part 107 Certified Remote Pilot.
• BSARD’s Technology Advisor.
• Current Communications Advisor to Ohio Federation of K9 Search Teams.
• Past Board Member-at-Large of NASDN.
• “Day Job:” Engineering Consultant.
• Plays lead guitar in a classic rock band.