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About SHARP
Communications
& Consulting
Resume
&
Background
Audio-Video Testimonials
Contact
SHARP
Communications
& Consulting
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Dave's Article in
Leadership Magazine


Battalion
Chief 
Hobbs Fire
Department

International
Critical Incident
Stress Foundation

EMS
Emergency Medical Services
Read
the
Hobbs News Sun
Article
Dave's Retirement
(Click
Below)
 
EMS Region III
Health Promotion
Award

EMS Health
Promotion Award

GraphicSafety.com
Safety Consultant/
Trainer,
Management
Developer
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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
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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.
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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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view.
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Click on any picture for a
larger view.
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Dave Small,
Battalion Chief Hobbs FD

Dave Small
Family
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is married with two children. He is very
active in church and youth ministry
activities and projects throughout
Southeastern New Mexico.
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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
(click on any
pic for a larger view)
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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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Tools
for Talking When
Stakes are High |
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