--- title: "Gear Wash Blog | Meet the #GearWashFamily" description: "Meet the #GearWashFamily | The Gear Wash blog is the destination for the latest industry innovations, product news, and much more." --- - [870-686-5386](tel:+8706865386) - [SERVICE@GEARWASH.COM](mailto:service@gearwash.com) - [About](https://gearwash.com/about-us/) - [About Us](https://gearwash.com/about-us/) - [Meet the Team](https://gearwash.com/about/meet-the-team/) - [Employment](https://gearwash.com/employment/) - [Contact Us](https://gearwash.com/about-us/#contactus) - [Locations](https://gearwash.com/about-us/#locations) - [Now Hiring](https://gearwash.com/employment/) - [Blog](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog) - [Request Service](https://gearwash.com/request-service/) - [Gear Wash App Login](https://app.gearwash.com/#/login) [![GearWash Logo_Grey Letters_72dpi](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Gear%20Wash%20Logos/GearWash%20Logo_Grey%20Letters_72dpi.png?width=264&name=GearWash%20Logo_Grey%20Letters_72dpi.png) ](https://www.gearwash.com/) - PPE Services - [PPE Maintenance Package](https://gearwash.com/packages/) - [PPE Rentals](https://gearwash.com/ppe-rentals/) - [Southeast On Site Cleaning](https://gearwash.com/southeast-semi-service/) - [PPE Cleaning Solutions](https://gearwash.com/clean/) - [Inspections](https://gearwash.com/ppeinspection/) - [Repair](https://gearwash.com/repair/) - [Alterations](https://gearwash.com/alterations/) - [Gear Wash App](https://gearwash.com/gear-wash-app/) - [PPE Rentals](https://gearwash.com/ppe-rentals/) - [NFPA 1851](https://gearwash.com/nfpa1851/) - [NFPA 1851 Guidance](https://gearwash.com/nfpa1851/) - [NFPA 1851 E-Book](https://landingpage.gearwash.com/nfpa1851-ebook) - [Gear Wash App](https://gearwash.com/gear-wash-app/) [![GearWash-Logo-4C_200PX](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Gear%20Wash%20Logos/GearWash-Logo-4C_200PX.png?width=140&height=35&name=GearWash-Logo-4C_200PX.png) ](https://www.gearwash.com/) [![Logo Image](https://blog.gearwash.com/hubfs/Logos/Gear%20Wash%20Logos/GearWash%20Logo_Grey%20Letters_72dpi.png)](https://www.gearwash.com/)   × [ ![GearWash Logo_White Letters_72dpi (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Gear%20Wash%20Logos/GearWash%20Logo_White%20Letters_72dpi%20(1).png?width=140&height=22&name=GearWash%20Logo_White%20Letters_72dpi%20(1).png)](https://www.gearwash.com/) - PPE Services - [PPE Maintenance Package](https://gearwash.com/packages/) - [PPE Rentals](https://gearwash.com/ppe-rentals/) - [Southeast On Site Cleaning](https://gearwash.com/southeast-semi-service/) - [PPE Cleaning Solutions](https://gearwash.com/clean/) - [Inspections](https://gearwash.com/ppeinspection/) - [Repair](https://gearwash.com/repair/) - [Alterations](https://gearwash.com/alterations/) - [Gear Wash App](https://gearwash.com/gear-wash-app/) - [PPE Rentals](https://gearwash.com/ppe-rentals/) - [NFPA 1851](https://gearwash.com/nfpa1851/) - [NFPA 1851 Guidance](https://gearwash.com/nfpa1851/) - [NFPA 1851 E-Book](https://landingpage.gearwash.com/nfpa1851-ebook) - [Gear Wash App](https://gearwash.com/gear-wash-app/) # Gear Wash Blog [![](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/GW%20family%20blog%20headers.png?width=885&name=GW%20family%20blog%20headers.png)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-brian-marenco) ## [Meet the #GearWashFamily: Brian Marenco, Director of Business Development](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-brian-marenco) [Jun](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2023/06/) [05](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2023/06/05/), [2023](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2023/) #### Get to Know Brian!  For the past 22 years, Brian has been in the fire service working with Independent Service Providers (ISPs), PPE manufacturers, organizations, and end users centered around NFPA 1851. His varied experience began with an ISP in 1995 providing cleaning & care services, working for [Read More](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-brian-marenco) [![](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Meet%20The%20FDX%20Family%20(32)-1.png?width=885&name=Meet%20The%20FDX%20Family%20(32)-1.png)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-raven-bobo) ## [Meet the #GearWashFamily: Raven Bobo, Operations Supervisor](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-raven-bobo) [Apr](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2022/04/) [08](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2022/04/08/), [2022](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2022/) #### Get to Know Raven!  As our Operations Supervisor at our Gear Wash location in Memphis, TN, Raven, is responsible for overseeing all daily operations, associate scheduling, and communication with the Memphis Fire Department. She is excellent at maintaining an efficient workflow and trains all new [Read More](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-raven-bobo) [![](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Meet%20The%20FDX%20Family%20(20)-3.png?width=885&name=Meet%20The%20FDX%20Family%20(20)-3.png)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-whitney-yeager) ## [Meet the #GearWashFamily: Whitney Yeager, Business Development Manager](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-whitney-yeager) [Oct](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2021/10/) [18](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2021/10/18/), [2021](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/archive/2021/) #### Get to Know Whitney!  Before joining our Gear Wash team in Hudson, Florida, Whitney was building her career in customer service and business management within the fire protection industry. She even earned her license servicing fire extinguishers! Today, you can find her educating fire departments [Read More](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/meetthefamily-whitney-yeager) [1](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/meet-the-gearwashfamily/page/1) ### SIGN UP FOR GEAR WASH NEWS & UPDATES ### Recent Posts ### CATEGORIES - [PPE Care (12)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/ppe-care) - [First Responder (10)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/first-responder) - [Firefighter Health and Safety (8)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/firefighter-health-and-safety) - [NFPA (7)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/nfpa) - [Mental Health (5)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/mental-health) - [Recommended Maintenance for Turnout Gear (4)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/recommended-maintenance-for-turnout-gear) - [Cleaning Your Gear (3)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/cleaning-your-gear) - [Meet the #GearWashFamily (3)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/meet-the-gearwashfamily) - [Press Release (3)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/press-release) - [Turnouts (3)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/turnouts) - [CO2 (2)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/co2) - [Fire Safety (2)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/fire-safety) - [NFPA 1851 (2)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/nfpa-1851) - [PPE Rental (2)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/ppe-rental) - [Decon (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/decon) - [FDIC (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/fdic) - [Fire-Dex (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/fire-dex) - [Giveaway (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/giveaway) - [Mobile Gear Cleaning (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/mobile-gear-cleaning) - [Particulate Blocking Hoods (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/particulate-blocking-hoods) - [Reflective Trim (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/reflective-trim) - [Rental (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/rental) - [Repair (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/repair) - [acquisition (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/acquisition) - [donation (1)](https://blog.gearwash.com/blog/tag/donation) See all - Contact Us - [870-686-5386](tel:+1870-686-5386) ### SIGN UP FOR GEAR WASH NEWS & UPDATES - [Clean & Repair Policy](https://s3-us-east-2.amazonaws.com/s3.firedex.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2020/07/13145502/Cleaning-Repair-Policy-Rev07.13.2020.pdf) - [Privacy Policy](https://gearwash.com/privacy-policy/) - [Site Map](https://gearwash.com/sitemap/) - [Terms of Use](https://gearwash.com/terms-of-use) [![GearWash Logo_White Letters_72dpi](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Logos/Gear%20Wash%20Logos/GearWash%20Logo_White%20Letters_72dpi.png?width=337&height=54&name=GearWash%20Logo_White%20Letters_72dpi.png "GearWash Logo_White Letters_72dpi")](https://gearwash.com) ![en](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/en-us.png?width=24&height=24&name=en-us.png) English▼ X ![ar](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/ar.png?width=24&height=24&name=ar.png) Arabic![zh-CN](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/zh-CN.png?width=24&height=24&name=zh-CN.png) Chinese (Simplified)![nl](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/nl.png?width=24&height=24&name=nl.png) Dutch![en](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/en-us.png?width=24&height=24&name=en-us.png) English![fr](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/fr.png?width=24&height=24&name=fr.png) French![de](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/de.png?width=24&height=24&name=de.png) German![it](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/it.png?width=24&height=24&name=it.png) Italian![pt](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/pt.png?width=24&height=24&name=pt.png) Portuguese![ru](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/ru.png?width=24&height=24&name=ru.png) Russian![es](https://blog.gearwash.com/hs-fs/hubfs/FireDex_October2018%20/Images/es-mx.png?width=24&height=24&name=es-mx.png) Spanish