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Jeffrey T. Kimble
Associate Professor

Phone: 704-687-4177
Office: Smith 340
Email: Email Jeff

Personal Page: http://www.coe.uncc.edu/~jkimble

 
Areas of Interest/Specialization
Fire Service Management
  Heavy and Tactical Rescue
 
Degrees & Professional Registration
Ed.D in Instructional Systems Design (Doctoral Candidate) UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY
  M.S. in Industrial Training, Eastern Kentucky University. 1997
  B.S. in Fire Safety Engineering Technology, Eastern Kentucky University, 1995
  A.A.S. in Police Science, Wytheville Community College, 1988
 
Other Professional Appointments
EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
  Adjunct faculty, 1999
  UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, DEPARTMENT OF MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
  Research Assistant, 1997- August 1999
  EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY
  VIRGINIA DEPARTMENT OF FIRE PROGRAMS
  Adjunct Instructor, (NFPA Instructor III) 1988- Present
  LAUREL FORK VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
  Firefighter and officer, 1981- present
 
Selected Recent Publications/Presentations
It’s not the Dinosaurs; it’s the eggs they leave behind Society for Applied Learning and Technology, Conference. Orlando Florida, February, 2004
  A Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program for the 21st Century, The Fire Department Instructors Conference, Indianapolis, April 2003
  Is There a Need For Web Based Education Program in the Fire Service ,The Fire Department Instructors Conference, Indianapolis, April 2003
  The Development of the Web Based Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Association for Educational Communications and Technology Conference, Dallas, TX, Nov. 2002
  A Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program for the 21st Century ,American Society of Engineering Educators Conference, Montreal, Canada June 2002
  A Hybrid Approach to Web Based Course Delivery for the Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program at UNC Charlotte , American Society of Engineer Educators Conference, Montreal, Canada-June 2002
  A Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program for the 21st Century (presentation) The Fire Department Instructors Conference in Indianapolis, April 2002, Is It Ever Too Late To Go Back to School (Presentation) The Fire Department Instructors Conference in Indianapolis, April 2002
  Greetings from the FSET Program at UNC Charlotte Metro Fire Chiefs Conference(Fire Chiefs from all over the world in attendance April 2001, Charlotte NC
  Investigation on Flashover Conditions in Compartment Fires Using Scale Models. 2nd International Symposium on Scale Modeling , May 1997, Lexington, KY
  Is It Ever Too Late to Go back to School? North Carolina Fireman’s Association Annual Convention, Charlotte NC, August 2002
  Is It Ever Too Late to Go back to School? Mid Winter Fire Chiefs Conference, Wrightsville Beach NC, Feb, 1-3, 2003
  Is It Ever Too Late to Go back to School? North Carolina Fire and Life Safety Educators Conference, Huntersville, NC May 5th, 2003
  The Web Based Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program at UNC Charlotte.The Engineering Technology Leadership Institute October 6-8, 2002 Norfolk VA
  The Benefits of a College Education for a member of the Fire Service Metrolina Fire Chiefs Meeting August 2001, Mt. Holly NC
  Writing an Application for the “FIRE Act” Grant Program Carroll County Volunteer Fire Department Special Meeting ,April, 2001, Hillsville, VA
  Distance Education Opportunities for the Fire and Emergency Services Piedmont Triad Fire Exposition and Symposium, January 2001, Winston Salem, NC
  Jannssens, M., Kimble, J., Murphy, D., (2003) Computer Tools to Determine Material Properties for Fire Growth Modeling from Cone Calorimeter Data Materials and Flammability Conference, San Francisco, Jan, 2003
  Kimble, J., (2002) A Fire Safety Engineering Technology Program for the 21st Century Conference Proceedings from the American Society of Engineering Educators Conference, Montreal, Canada June 2002
  Kimble, J & Hopkins R (1997) Investigation on Flashover Conditions in Compartment Fires Using Scale Models, Conference Proceedings.2nd International Symposium on Scale Modeling, Lexington, KY. , May 1997
 
Selected Professional Activities
Adjunct Instructor - Virginia Department of Fire Programs
  Rescue Specialist - Virginia Department of Fire Programs
  Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Instructor – American Heart Association
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