Since his EMS career began in 1992, Nick has served with several agencies, including the Georgia Army National Guard, CareLine EMS (later AMR), and Mountain Park Fire & Rescue. In 1998, he joined Cobb County Fire & Emergency Services, where he is currently the EMS Division Chief. Nick earned his Bachelor of Science in Emergency Management and Master of Public Administration degrees from Jacksonville State University. In 2017, Nick was awarded the EMS Advocate of the Year. Nick was a founding member of the Metro Atlanta EMS Conference.