David Nichols

David Nichols

Adjunct Instructor

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Battalion Chief / Fire Marshal - Waynesboro Fire Department

  • Education

    • Grand Canyon University

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Science (MS) Disaster Management & Executive Fire Service Leadership
    • National Fire Academy

      2004 - 2007
      Executive Fire Officer Executive Fire Officer Certificate
    • University of Maryland University College

      1995 - 2002
      Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Fire Services Administration
  • Experience

    • Harrisburg Area Community College

      Jan 2001 - now
      Adjunct Instructor

      Deliver fire, rescue, and NIMS training. Enjoy teaching technical rescue programs - Rope Rescue, Basic Vehicle Rescue, Structural Collapse Rescue.Also deliver NIMS Incident Management programs.

    • Moran Environmental Recovery, LLC

      Feb 2019 - now
      Industrial Rescue Instructor / Trainer

      Provide technical assistance with training and development of industrial rescue programs to include Confined Space Rescue, Rope Rescue, Rope Access, and Hazardous Materials.

    • Waynesboro Fire Department

      Dec 2021 - now

      Manage and coordinate fire prevention, fire investigation, and community risk reduction programs for the City of Waynesboro Fire Department.

      • Battalion Chief / Community Risk Reduction

        Dec 2023 - now
      • Captain / Assistant Fire Marshal

        Dec 2021 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • NFPA 1041 Fire Officer IV

      NFPA 1006 Rope Rescue Technician II
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Volunteer Firefighter & Emergency Medical Technician

      Issued by Elsmere Fire Company, Wilmington, Delaware on Oct 1985
      Elsmere Fire Company, Wilmington, DelawareAssociated with David Nichols