Blake McCorkle is a passionate firefighter/paramedic who developed an innovative VR simulator for public safety training. He graduated with a Bachelor's degree in English Language and Literature from University of North Florida, and later worked as an Engineer/Paramedic at City of Clermont. Despite facing difficulties in finding investors for his VR simulator, he acquired skills in game engine development and successfully built the simulator. The ultimate goal for McCorkle is to provide affordable modern training for public safety professionals worldwide.