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Reginald Freeman Office: 817 584-3424 reginald.freeman@lmco.com |
Education
- Doctorate of Education in Organizational Leadership with an emphasis in Organizational Development (2016), Grand Canyon University
- Master of Science in Executive Fire Service Leadership, Grand Canyon University
- Bachelor of Arts in Leadership, Bellevue University
- Executive Fire Officer Program (Participant), National Fire Academy, United States Fire Administration
- Senior Executives for State & Local Government, Harvard University
- NFPA 1021 – Fire Officer I, II, III, & IV, Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services
- NFPA 1031- Fire Inspector I & II, Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services
- NFPA 1041 – Fire Instructor I & II, Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services
- NFPA 1006 – Rescue Technician: Confined Space Rescue, Vehicle/Machinery Extrication, Rope Rescue
- NFPA 1003 – Airport Rescue Firefighter, Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services
- NFPA 1002 – Driver/Operator, State of Mississippi, Fire Academy
- NFPA 1001 – Firefighter, State of Mississippi, Fire Academy
- NFPA 472 – Hazardous Materials Incident Commander, Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services
- NFPA 472 – Hazardous Materials Technician, Department of Defense Fire & Emergency Services
- Certified Advanced Rescue Specialist, State of Mississippi, Fire Academy
- Smoke Diver, State of Mississippi, Fire Academy
Specialty Fields
- Administration, management, human resources, conflict resolution, strategic planning, succession planning, human capital management, organizational development, emergency and disaster response.
- Seasoned collegiate adjunct faculty member who specializes in undergraduate fire science curriculum and graduate public administration programs, respectively.
Employment
- Lockheed Martin-Air Force Plant 4, Ft. Worth, TX – Fire Chief
- City of Hartford, CT – Assistant Fire Chief / Deputy Director of Emergency Management
- Lockheed Martin-Air Force Plant 6, Marietta, GA – Fire Chief
- G4S (Wackenhut) – Iraq – Chief of Compliance, Safety, & Planning
- Mississippi State Fire Academy – Jackson, MS – Adjunct Instructor
- City of Ridgeland, MS – Firefighter/EMT
- Anna Maria College, Paxton, MA – Adjunct Professor
- Franklin University, Columbus, OH – Adjunct Professor
Memberships
- International Association of Fire Chiefs – Current positions: Executive Fire Officer Section / Board Member, Industrial Fire & Life Safety Section / Chair, Past: Program Planning Committee / Appointed member
- Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs
- National Fire Protection Association
- Tarrant County Fire Chiefs Association
- Institution of Fire Engineers, USA Branch – Fellow (Elected Treasurer)
- National Fire Protection Association: Fire Officer Technical Committee
- Commission on Professional Credentialing – Commissioner Representing Diversity
Other
- Published author in various fire service publications
- State, National, and International speaker at various conferences