Thomas D. Kuglin Jr.

Male

Kenner, LA

United States

Profile Information:

Lives in:

Kenner, LA

Department:

Marathon Petroleum Company

Title/rank:

Battalion Fire Chief

Years of public service:

15

Agency structure:

Industrial fire department

Top issues in your department:

Leadership
Culture
Professional Development

Professional Qualifications:

Chief Training Officer designation through CPSE
NPQ Fire Officer IV
NPQ Fire Instructor III
Paramedic
Live Fire Instructor
EMS Instructor
Georgia designated Chief Fire Officer
ISFSI Training Officer credential
NPQ Evaluator
Incident Safety Officer
NPQ Public Fire & Life Safety Educator
Hazmat Technician

Topics you provide training for:

Engine Company Operations
EMS
Leadership
Strategy and Tactics
Incident Command
Industrial Firefighting
Hazmat, Confined Space, Rope Rescue
Professional Development
Training Program Development and Management

Areas of expertise:

Leadership
Training Program Development and Management
Industrial Firefighting

Bio:

Thomas D. Kuglin Jr. Thomas is a 15 year veteran of the fire service and currently serves as a Battalion Fire Chief for Marathon Petroleum Company in Garyville, LA. During his career, Thomas has served with large, urban fire departments in Metro Atlanta and Memphis, TN. Thomas has served in the roles of Firefighter, Lieutenant and Training Officer. Thomas holds Chief Training Officer Designation through the Center for Public Safety Excellence and is a nationally certified Fire Officer IV, Fire Instructor III, Paramedic and credentialed Training Officer through the International Society of Fire Service Instructors. Thomas has an Associate’s degree in Business Administration from Keiser University and finishing a Bachelor’s degree in Organizational Leadership from Fort Hays State University. Thomas is also a contributing editor for the International Association of Fire Chiefs, International Society of Fire Service Instructors, Fire Engineering Training Community and is an ISFSI State Ambassador.

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