· Matt was hired with the District in August 2002. He has remained a very loyal and dedicated employee. He has proven himself to be a well respected leader.
· He is a Company Officer and a Driver/Operator.
· He recently became a Paramedic, skills which are valuable to our community.
· He also works for Medic Ambulance.
· He is the Cordelia Firefighter Association President, currently elected to a second term by his peers.
· He has always been very active in training new employees.
· He earned an Associates Degree in Fire Science from Solano College
· He gives his time to the community by organizing a Christmas toy drive for the Big Brothers/Big Sisters program with 100% participation from all involved. He also volunteered his time to work the First Aid tent for the Cancer Walk-a-thon held at Solano Community College.
· He started a donation fund for our firefighters who became new parents. The donation fund could be used for items for the new baby or placed in a savings acct.
· He also was instrumental in starting the Paramedic Scholarship Fund through our Firefighters Association which awards a scholarship to one of our Firefighters each year who is studying to become a Paramedic