Special Projects: John currently serves as the Fire Explorer Post Advisor.

Year Started with District: 2017

Hometown: Healdsburg

Educational Background: John holds an Associates in Social Sciences and Fire Technology degree from the Santa Rosa Junior College and a Bachelors Degree in Sociology and Public Policy from the University of California at Berkeley.

Career History: John started in the fire service in 2001 as an Explorer and Reserve Firefighter with Healdsburg Fire Department.  He then worked as a seasonal Firefighter with Marin County Fire Department and CalFire.  He became a full-time Firefighter with Sonoma County Fire District in 2017 and promoted to Engineer in 2019.