Candice McDonald is a firefighter/EMS Officer with the Winona, Ohio Fire Department and works for NASA in emergency management. McDonald is the co-chair of the Cumberland Valley Volunteer Firemen’s Association Reputation Management Committee and an active member of the ResponderSafety.com outreach team. Another organization she passionately serves is the National Volunteer Fire Council. For the NVFC, she has served as the appointed Fire Corps State Advocate for Ohio and in other capacities as called upon since 2009. She is currently pursuing a doctor of business administration with a specialty in homeland security. She holds a master’s degree in organizational leadership, a bachelor’s in business administration, and associate’s in health and human services. She is an instructor at Stark State College, contributing author to numerous publications and has traveled the country for the past 15 years empowering individuals and organizations. www.CandiceMcDonald.com