Dick currently serves as business manager for ambulance Services with Lincoln Fire & Rescue. Dick has been Involved in providing EMS care since 1966. Prior to assuming his current position, Dick was the Assistant director for Rural Metro Lincoln. In his current capacity he is responsible for the oversight of business operations for non emergency ambulance transportation. In addition he is responsible for logistics and supplies support for both emergency and non emergency operations. Dick has been certified as an EMT for more than 34 years.

Dick began his career in ambulance service in the United States Air Force, where he achieved the rank of Sargent during his 4 years of service. He then worked as an Adams County Deputy Sheriff/EMT. He began his Lincoln ambulance career working as an ambulance attendant for Eastern Ambulance. He completed 21 years of employment with Eastern Ambulance company/Rural Metro, before coming to work for Lincoln Fire & Rescue. Dick is a certified Nebraska Law Enforcement Supervisor. Dick has served the State of Nebraska as a member of the Ambulance Advisory Board. Dick has attended numerous schools and conferences related to his career.