Jim Pizzichiello

Instructor
Aircare FACTS Training

Jim has been an emergency procedures instructor for Aircare FACTS Training since 2013, primarily teaching at the Aircare/CAE facility in Whippany, New Jersey.

Before joining FACTS, Jim had a lengthy career as a first responder, which included roles as a firefighter, EMT, BLS/CPR instructor, HAZMAT specialist, and critical incident responder. He served as a career firefighter for 27 years, from 1987 to 2013, and held the position of Captain for 18 years before retiring in 2013 to begin his new career in aviation safety. In addition to teaching emergency procedures, Jim is a certified BLS/CPR/AED instructor and is passionate about safety, drawing on his extensive life experiences as a first responder. He also has expertise in advanced incident command, educational methodology, and advanced management skills.