Brian Cottings
About Brian Cottings
Brian Cottings is a Software Development Engineer II with extensive experience in emergency response and community service. He has worked at SAIF Corporation for over 26 years and has been involved with Marion County Fire District No 1 as an Engineer/EMT-I for 25 years.
Current Role as Software Development Engineer II
Brian Cottings serves as a Software Development Engineer II at SAIF Corporation, a position he has held since 1998. In this role, he participates in mass casualty training and Incident Command System training and drills. His responsibilities include conducting incident pre-planning for risks in the response area, ensuring preparedness for various emergency situations.
Previous Experience at SAIF Corporation
Prior to his current role, Brian Cottings worked at SAIF Corporation in various capacities. He served as a Claims Adjuster from 1991 to 1995 for four years, followed by a position as Lead Desktop Engineer from 1994 to 1998 for another four years. His tenure at SAIF Corporation has spanned a total of 26 years.
Education Background
Brian Cottings has a diverse educational background. He studied at Northwest Nazarene University, where he achieved a degree in Business Administration and Management from 1987 to 1989. He then attended Oregon State University, focusing on Marketing and Finance, and earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from 1989 to 1991.
Role at Marion County Fire District No 1
In addition to his work at SAIF Corporation, Brian Cottings has been employed at Marion County Fire District No 1 as an Engineer/EMT-I since 1999. His role includes involvement in firefighter training, testing, and evaluation, as well as engaging in community service activities related to emergency response.