IEEE MOVE Radio Club (IMRC) - Air to ground communication during major disasters - How NC does it
Air to ground communication during major disasters - How NC does it by Matt McMahon.
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Matt McMahon
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Matt McMahon has been working with the Eastern Healthcare Preparedness Coalition (EHPC) part-time since 2012 as a Disaster Services Specialist in Communications. Matt transferred to full-time in January 2018. Matt served as a Lieutenant with the City of Greenville Fire Rescue for twenty years. Matt also works part-time with DHS (Office of Emergency Communications) as a training analyst. Matt provides communication unit training along with field tactical communication exercise and evaluation. He holds an AAS in Emergency Management from Wayne Community College. Matt is currently the DPR Eastern Branch communication representative for the SIEC. Matt is very active with Amateur Radio and has achieved ECU Health System to be the only level I Trauma Center with full-time DHS SHARES WINLINK High Frequency (HF) relay capability. Matt specializes in aviation radio programming and assists numerous state and federal partners, including the US Coast Guard. Matt is a COML, COMT, and AUXCOMM Instructor is NC AHIMT Type III qualified. Matt is a CDL Class A driver, NC Firefighter Level III Instructor, Paramedic, and NC USAR Rescue Technician. Matt is the father of three girls, one boy, and has been married for 14 years.
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