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Battalion Chief


Hobbs Fire Department


International
Critical Incident
Stress Foundation


EMS
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Hobbs News Sun
Article
Dave's Retirement
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EMS Region III
Health Promotion
Award

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EMS Health
Promotion Award


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Safety Consultant/
Trainer,
Management
Developer


Motivational Speaking, Student Presentations, Leadership Training, 
Corporate Training, Safety Presentations, Youth and Inspirational Speaker,
Management Training, Crucial Conversations and Crucial Confrontation Certified Trainer, and Performance Management Training
Safety Training – OSHA Compliance Training


SHARP Communications & Consulting, LLC
324 W. Coal Avenue, Hobbs, NM  88240-1957
(505) 318-9538

About David G. Small
Click HERE for a printable version of Dave's Resume

OBJECTIVE: To utilize my years of experience in the Fire Service, and my excellent public speaking abilities to teach and train departments and organizations in management, leadership, communications and safety.  I would also like to present motivational presentations to students in high school and college.  
 

EXPERIENCE:

            2004 - Present   SHARP Communications and Consulting, LLC

                                    The RAD Group, Corporate Development Training

                                    GraphicSafety.com
Safety Consultant/Trainer
Management Developer
         

            1983 - 2004       City of Hobbs Fire Department

            2002 - 2004       Battalion Chief

            2002 - 2004       Department of Homeland Security
Disaster Medical Assistance Team

            1996 - 2002       Shift Lieutenant/EMT - Intermediate

            1994 - 2004       Hobbs Fire Department - Honor Guard

            1988 - Present   New Mexico Critical Incident Stress
Management Response Team

            1985 - 1996       Driver Engineer/EMT - Intermediate

            1983 - 1985       Firefighter/EMT - Intermediate  

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Dave clowning around at Ground Zero, a Non Profit Faith Based organization for teens, which he founded and served as President.
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Dave Small, Battalion Chief Hobbs FD

Dave Small Family

Dave is married with two children. He is very active in church and youth ministry activities and projects throughout Southeastern New Mexico.

EXEMPLARY ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
 
New Mexico State EMS - Health Promotion Award  
New Mexico EMS Region III - “Special Award” for Innovations in EMS Speaker:  
   Canadian National Fire Chief ’s Conference  
   New Mexico State Fire Chief ’s Conference  
   New Mexico State EMS Conference  
   New Mexico State Association of Purchasing
   Agents  
   And a number of others not Fire Service related.
Instructor:
   Customer Service
   Critical Incident Stress Management
   Aircraft Rescue Firefighting
   Confined Space Rescue
   Leadership
   Supervisory Skills/Management
   Behavior Based Safety  
   Crucial Conversations
Ground Zero - Founder/President (Non-profit/Faith Based organization for teens)
Hobbs City Employees Federal Credit Union - Board of Directors
Hobbs Chamber of Commerce - Leadership Institute
Phi Theta Kappa - National Honor Fraternity

 

Dave on the Hobbs Fire Department
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EDUCATION:
1988-
Present 
Critical Incident Stress Management
Basic Critical Incident Stress Management (Instructor)
Advanced CISM Training
Crisis Intervention
Surviving Violence in the Workplace
Peer Counseling Techniques
CISM: The Family Factor
CISM Basic: Train the Trainer
CISM - Pastoral Care Provider
School Crisis Response:  A CISM Perspective
1998 National Fire Academy- Fire Service Financial Management
1996 National Fire Academy - Command and Control of Fire
1994 National Organization for Victims Assistance
1983-
1994
Miscellaneous courses at both New Mexico Junior College and College of the Southwest.  Courses include Fire Science, Accounting & Finance
1980 New Mexico State University, Las Cruces, NM
Bachelor of Science, Associate in Arts
1974 Hobbs High School - Diploma

Courses through the Hobbs Fire Department include:

National Fire Academy - Instructional Methodology, Leadership I & II, Wildland Firefighting - Red Card, Haz-Mat First Responder & Operations, EMS Special Skills - Manual Defibrillation, Rope Rescue, Swift Water Rescue, Vehicle Extrication, Firefighter I & II.


 

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