Troy is a native Floridian. He grew up in Palm Beach County. Upon graduating from Dwyer High School in 1992, He attended the Fire Academy at Indian River State College where he became a state certified Emergency Medical Technician and Firefighter. Once he started his career at the City of Stuart Fire Rescue he became a state certified Paramedic and state certified Company Officer. He has continued taking classes at IRSC throughout his career receiving several certifications in specialized training such as Hazardous Materials Technician and Public Information Officer. His roles have included such things as public safety education in the schools and local residential communities along with his primary role of emergency response to EMS/Fire emergencies. He was promoted to lieutenant in 2004. He has been employed with City of Stuart Fire Rescue for 22 years. As most Fire Rescue professionals do, he has always enjoyed participating in a secondary career which often allowed him to use his public safety knowledge. In the past, He has been a CPR instructor, a state certified Fire Sprinkler inspector for commercial and residential, and a Behavioral Health Tech at a detox facility. He has worked for the past two years with Seacrest Resource Center as an Environment of Care Specialist providing the highest level of care for our customers in inspections, emergency preparedness, Disaster drills, and staff training. He currently resides in Stuart with his wife of 16 years Nicole and their 2 daughters. Together they enjoy boating, traveling.
