James Klug

Fire Chief at Platte Valley Fire Protection District

Role
Fire Chief at Platte Valley Fire Protection District
Location
Greeley, CO, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About James Klug

Clifton Strengths: 1) Discipline - People exceptionally talented in the Discipline theme enjoy routine and structure. Their world is best described by the order they create. 2) Responsibility - People exceptionally talented in the Responsibility theme take psychological ownership of what they say they will do. They are committed to stable values such as honesty and loyalty. 3) Restorative - People exceptionally talented in the Restorative theme are adept at dealing with problems. They are good at figuring out what is wrong and resolving it. 4) Relator - People exceptionally talented in the Relator theme enjoy close relationships with others. They find deep satisfaction in working hard with friends to achieve a goal. 5) Belief - People exceptionally talented in the Belief theme have certain core values that are unchanging. Out of these values emerges a defined purpose for their lives. 6) Developer - People exceptionally talented in the Developer theme recognize and cultivate the potential in others. They spot the signs of each small improvement and derive satisfaction from evidence of progress. 7) Empathy - People exceptionally talented in the Empathy theme can sense other people\'s feelings by imagining themselves in others\' lives or situations. 8) Significance - People exceptionally talented in the Significance theme want to make a big impact. They are independent and prioritize projects based on how much influence they will have on their organization or people around them. 9) Focus - People exceptionally talented in the Focus theme can take a direction, follow through and make the corrections necessary to stay on trace. They prioritize, then act. 10) Consistency - People exceptionally talented in the Consistency theme are keenly aware of the need to treat people the same. They crave stable routines and clear rules and procedures that everyone can follow. Personal Values: Faith - not only spiritual, but faith in people and the organization Love & Kindness - I have affection for my people. I care about them. As a leader, I am friendly and considerate to those I lead, and with other relationships. Prudence - Cautious in decision making. I don\'t like to take unnecessary risks. Humility - I am not a prideful or arrogant person. I\'m humble, knowing I\'ve gotten to where I am today by standing on the shoulders of others. I have many mentors who have invested in me. Balance - Work, life, and family balance. I recognize those we lead need that balance as well. Don\'t have unrealistic expectations.

Experience

  1. Fire Chief

    Platte Valley Fire Protection District

    May 2022 — Present · Kersey, CO, US

Education

  • National Fire Academy

    Incident Safety Officer

  • National Fire Academy

    Fire Inspection Principles I

    2023 — 2023

  • National Fire Academy

    Leadership in Supervision: Framework to Success

  • National Fire Academy

    Fire Investigations: First Responders

  • National Fire Academy

    Command and Control of Fire Department Operations at Target Hazards (COTC)

  • National Fire Academy

    Leadership in Supervision: Perspectives in Thinking

  • National Fire Academy

    Leadership (COTC)

  • National Fire Academy

    Fire Service Curriculum Development

  • Waldorf College

    Fire Science

    2016

  • National Fire Academy

    Command & Control of Incident Operations (COTC)

  • National Fire Academy

    Community Risk Reduction (COTC)

  • National Fire Academy

    Human Resources (COTC)

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