Scott is a Captain with Marion County Fire Rescue and the US&R and Haz Mat Program Coordinator for the State Fire Marshal at the Florida State Fire College.  He entered the fire service in 1993 and has been working at the Florida State Fire College since 2000.  Scott now coordinates Florida’s eight US&R Task Forces, thirty Regional Hazardous Materials Teams, and fifty Technical Rescue Teams, and seven Mutual Aid Radio Cache (MARC) Units.  Scott has deployed to the State EOC where he operated as US&R Specialist for Hurricanes Hermine and Matthew and as US&R Coordinator for Hurricanes Irma, Michael, and Dorian.  Additionally, he is Task Force Leader with Florida US&R Task Force 8.  Scott has a Bachelor’s Degree from the University of Florida, a Master’s Degree in Public Administration from Barry University, and is currently enrolled in the Executive Fire Officer Program at the National Fire Academy.