Fire Science

Fire Chief (Ret.) Wayne Kitchen  Fire Science Program Manager Texas Township Campus, Kalamazoo Valley Community College 6767 West O Avenue, PO Box 4070 Kalamazoo, MI 49003-4070   Telephone: 269.488.4202  Fax: 269.488.4458 E-Mail: WKitchen@kvcc.edu Serving Since 1977

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Background Info

Career

• Fire Chief - City of Portage 1988 - 1996
• Deputy Chief - City of Portage 1983 - 1988
• Training Officer - City of Portage 1976 - 1983
• Firefighter - City of Grand Haven 1970 - 1976
• Volunteer Firefighter/Asst. Chief - St. Joseph Township

Education

• Associate Degree in Fire Science - 1981
• Bachelors Degree in Management of Human Resources - 1990

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