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BARRY A. NUGENT

El Segundo CA 90245, 310-429-9030, bnugent@intergrity.com

Professional Profile

  • President and CEO of True Servanthood

    • Offering seminars in the transformative power of Servant-leadership, which reveals the latent greatness of those within any organization.

    • Focused organizations impacted by this training include: Families, churches, businesses, and government agencies.

  • Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACOFD) Division level management of Operations Field Division, as Chief Lifeguard

  • 24 Lifeguard stations, 159 towers, 807 personnel 75 miles of coastline

  • Direction management budget

  • Responsibility for the development and oversight of social media implementation:Facebook, twitter and web page

  • Responsibility of lifeguard union contract negotiations, development of shark attack response and Action plan, personal benefit review and termination of abuse via new policy and implementation

  • Los Angeles County Fire Department (LACOFD) Division level management of Operations Field Division, as Assistant Fire Chief

  • 20 Fire stations 288 sworn personnel

  • Direction management budget

  • Responsible for 9 contract cities and Catalina Island

  • Responsibility for and management of Cert Training and development

  • Responsibility for development of a Community CPR Training program, including components, delivery, and tracking mechanisms

  • Field development, implementation and integration of action plan for use of hardware and software devices for resource tracking technology are Major Incident Command Posts

  • LCAOFD Subject Matter Expert (SME) assigned to the California Marine Firefighting Training Curriculum Development Committee

  • LACOFD SME for Federal Sector Los Angeles-Long Beach Marine Firefighting Workgroup for Marine Firefighting and Salvage Response Contingency Plan

  • Incident Management Team, LACOFD

  • Operations Section Chief

  • Management and command of large scale multi-company, multi-agency emergency incidents, as Incident Commander (IC), Deputy IC, Operations Section Chief directing daily operations, and strategic decision-making of large-scale fires.

  • Management of the LACOFD Fire Command and Control Facility (FCCF)

  • Coordination of strategic and daily operations multiple emergency incidents including in-depth interaction and communication with several local fire department, Cal Fire South Ops, State OES, and State Region 1 Areas.

  • Oversight and coordination of Command and Control Facility 2006-2008 Brush seasons, including DOC activation for all major brush fire siege

  • Project management/ implementation for FCCF Dispatch remodel

  • Development of dispatch console specifications for Emergency Dispatch Center ECC and State OES Region 1 Command Center

 

  • Management and command of LACOFD Field Battalions, as Battalion Chief

  • LACOFD representative of a multi LA County Department Committee, RFP vendor responses for a countywide Emergency Mass Notification System including Vendor “Selection Committee” responsibilities

  • Corroborated as a Tsunami Task Force Member on the development of LACOFD’s Tsunami Emergency Plan

  • Project Manager, researcher, developer, and coordinator for the design of a state of the art Fire Boat. Included specification development, quality control and, oversight of the inspection evaluation team and budget

  • Sole researcher, evaluator, and developer of the Organizational Training Plan to integrate the LA County Lifeguards into the LACOFD

  • Developer, designer, and manager of an extensive systematic tiered score for marine environment training for the LACOFD Fire Station personnel

Professional Experience

  • True Servanthood, CEO and Lead Instructor: Servant-leader training seminars

  • Chief Lifeguard - 1 year, 75 miles of coastline including Catalina island 

  • Assistant Fire Chief – 6 years + Division 1 – incorporating the cities of Palos Verdes Estates, Rancho Palos Verdes, rolling Hills, Rolling Hills estates, Carson, Lomita, Gardena, Hawthorne, Lawndale, and Catalina Island Lifeguard Division – 75 miles of coastline

  • Battalion Chief – 6 years – field Battalions and Command and Control Division

  • Captain –11 years – Engine and Truck assignments

  • Firefighter specialist, Public Information Officer, firefighter Paramedic, Los Angeles County Senior Ocean Lifeguard, Recurrent Ocean lifeguard

Education

  • Organizational Leadership, Servant-Leader Concentration: Masters of Arts Degree, Gonzaga University

  • Marine Biology: Bachelor of Science Degree, California State University @ Long Beach, “cum laude”

  • Fire Tech – Chief Officer Associate of Science Degree Santa Ana College

  • Chief Officer Certificate of completion Santa Ana College

  • Chief Officer Certification CDF/State Fire Marshal

Personal Profile

  • Governing leader for local church

  • Teaching elder

  • Servant-leadership Training Specialist

  • Experienced as Ministry Coordinator – married couples, men, singles, youth, halfway house director

  • Volunteer - Extreme Home Makeover, Sharefest Community Development, Boy Scout Scoutmaster

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