EPISODE 22 Mike Prete

Join us for episode 22 where we talk to Mike Prete about the company level officer. Discussion revolves around the five items that a new and existing company officer can use to be successful or take it to the next level. Mike Prete - Mike retired as an Assistant Fire Chief at Montgomery County (MD) Fire and Rescue Services. With nearly 35 years of experience, he served as the Executive Chief. In addition to his role directly relating to fire and rescue operations, he managed daily operational and administrative issues including budget, daily oversight and scheduling for 1100 full time personnel. With national and state instructor certifications, he served as an adjunct instructor for the Maryland Fire and Rescue Institute, NIMS Instructor for MEMA, Anne Arundel Community College adjunct instructor, Practical Incident Control Training lead instructor and holds various certifications in public safety. Task Force 1 - https://taskforce1.net Task Force 1, Inc. is an emergency services training and consulting organization that provides on-site and online training programs to public safety agencies and other organizations. Founded in 2006, the Task Force 1, Inc faculty is comprised of nearly 90 subject matter experts presenting emergency services training and consultation throughout the United States and internationally. We deliver high-quality training to every audience whether it be a large metropolitan fire department, small rural fire company, law enforcement agency, healthcare facility, school, or church. Much of what we do is onsite. That means we come to your location to present the training or work with you in person. However, to allow us to reach more organizations and individuals, we also deliver online training and consulting as a viable option for many. Based on feedback from our clients, we are continuously developing new training offerings. Our beliefs and expectations: Have long term business relationships with all clients. Teach and consult concepts that works. Practice what we preach. Preach what we practice. Come to teach and consult not entertain. The client’s success is paramount. Share information with a passion.