Full Name
Jeff Gaskin
Job Title
Apparatus Consultant
Company
East West Fire Apparatus Consultants, Inc.
Speaker Bio
Jeff Gaskin is a retired captain from the Scarsdale, NY Fire Department. He started out as a volunteer firefighter in 1975 and was hired as a professional firefighter in 1980. He has been involved in all apparatus acquisitions for his department. These duties have encompassed all aspects of the apparatus purchase process from needs assessment, through specification writing, and putting the finished apparatus in service. Gaskin is also a fire apparatus mechanic and holds certifications from Detroit Diesel, Allison Transmission, Hale Pump, Sutphen Fire Apparatus, Spartan Chassis, Smart Power, and is certified by the Emergency Vehicle Technician Certification Commission in six areas.