Mr. Stanley serves as deputy fire chief and paramedic with the department, where he is responsible for responding to fire and special hazard calls as well as managing staff schedules and training.
KINGSPORT, TN, December 06, 2024 /24-7PressRelease/ — Brandon T. Stanley has been selected for inclusion in Marquis Who’s Who. As in all Marquis Who’s Who biographical volumes, individuals profiled are selected on the basis of current reference value. Factors such as position, noteworthy accomplishments, visibility, and prominence in a field are all taken into account during the selection process.
Mr. Stanley has dedicated over three decades to the fire service, demonstrating steadfast commitment to public safety and emergency response. His impressive career has included more than 20 years at the Kingsport Fire Department, a team that operates nine engine companies and two ladder companies to protect the residents of Kingsport. Since 2022, Mr. Stanley has served as deputy fire chief and paramedic with the department, where he is responsible for responding to fire and special hazard calls as well as managing staff schedules and training. His leadership and expertise have been instrumental in ensuring the department’s operational efficiency and effectiveness.
Prior to his current role, Mr. Stanley was the senior fire captain and paramedic at the Kingsport Fire Department from 2019 to 2022. In this capacity, he honed his skills in emergency management and team coordination, further solidifying his reputation as a reliable leader. From 2015 to 2019, he held the position of fire captain and paramedic, where he continued to build on his extensive experience in firefighting and emergency medical services.
Mr. Stanley’s career began in 1992 at the Clintwood Volunteer Fire Department, where he served for a decade as a firefighter and emergency medical technician. This foundational experience laid the groundwork for his subsequent roles at the Kingsport Fire Department, where he served from 2002 to 2015, first as a firefighter and emergency medical technician and later as fire engineer and paramedic. Throughout these years, he consistently demonstrated a commitment to professional growth and excellence in service.
In pursuit of academic excellence, Mr. Stanley earned an Associate of Science in fire science from Columbia Southern University in 2019. He furthered his education by obtaining a Bachelor of Science in fire administration, graduating magna cum laude from the same institution in 2021.
Mr. Stanley also holds several certifications that underscore his expertise in emergency response. He is certified as a paramedic by the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, having completed coursework at Northeast State Community College in 2007. Additionally, he is recognized as a fourth-level fire officer and hazardous materials specialist, credentials that reflect his comprehensive knowledge and skill set.
Known as a hard worker and a man of his word, Mr. Stanley prides himself on remaining open to new ideas; this approach keeps him informed and competitive in the fast-changing world of fire service. A dedicated leader, he is also a responsible manager who takes care of his employees while also holding them accountable for their actions.
Beyond his professional endeavors, Mr. Stanley is actively involved with several industry-related organizations, including the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association, the International Association of Fire Fighters, the National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency. Outside of work, he enjoys traveling and spending time with family.
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