“Sam's passion for the fire department, brotherhood, and building teamwork was undeniable from the moment we met and began working together. His relentless drive to excel propelled him to become an expert in his role, inspiring not just new recruits but even veteran firefighters to constantly improve their skills. Sam's commitment truly went above and beyond when he took the initiative to become an instructor for the Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX), a role he continues to hold impressively while serving as a full-time Fire Chief. He consistently demonstrates exceptional leadership and a commitment to sharing his expertise, making him an invaluable asset to any team. His unwavering dedication and ability to inspire others are truly commendable. His ascent to Fire Chief is a well-deserved testament to his dedication and passion.”
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A Grit-building, Strengths-mining, Ownership-modeling leader. Striving daily to “Be…
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Registration is OPEN for Fire Officer III and IV in Flower Mound, TX. FOP300 - AUG 26-30 teex.org/class/FOP300 FOP400 - SEP…
Registration is OPEN for Fire Officer III and IV in Flower Mound, TX. FOP300 - AUG 26-30 teex.org/class/FOP300 FOP400 - SEP…
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Posted on the White Settlement Fire Department's Facebook Page: Fire Marshal Randy Rogers Achieves Texas Commission on Fire Protection's Master Fire…
Posted on the White Settlement Fire Department's Facebook Page: Fire Marshal Randy Rogers Achieves Texas Commission on Fire Protection's Master Fire…
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Thank you to body language expert Mark Bowden for teaching me this lesson! This is called the POWERSPHERE. Make sure your hand gestures are used in…
Thank you to body language expert Mark Bowden for teaching me this lesson! This is called the POWERSPHERE. Make sure your hand gestures are used in…
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Experience
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Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth Fire & Emergency Services
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TEEX Emergency Services Training Institute and the Texas A&M Mays Business School are proud to offer an executive development capstone program for chief officers. The program is delivered by professors from the Mays Business School and is designed to provide advanced level professional development to sharpen leadership skills of executives within the fire service.
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Honors & Awards
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Civilian Supervisor of the Quarter
Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth
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Fire Officer of the Year (Navy-Level)
United States Navy (Commander, Navy Installations Command)
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Fire Officer of the Year (Region-Level)
Navy Region Southeast
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Civilian Employee of the Year (Senior-Level)
Naval Air Station Fort Worth Commanding Officer
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Meritorious Service Medal
Naval Air Station Fort Worth Commanding Officer
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Civilian Fire Officer of the Year (Region-Level)
Navy Region Southeast
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