Battalion Chief of EMS/Training

City of Southlake Career

  • Battalion Chief of Training & EMS (2023 - Present)

Previous Experience

  • Flower Mound Fire Department (2017 - 2023)
  • Farmers Branch Fire Department (2007 - 2016)

Education and Training 

  • Associate Degree from Navarro College, Fire Officer
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Master Firefighter Certification
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Fire Instructor III-Master
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Fire Officer IV
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Incident Commander
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Incident Safety Officer
  • Texas Commission on Fire Protection, Driver/Operator-Pumper
  • National Fire Academy, Command and Control Incident Operations
  • National Fire Academy, EMS Incident Operations
  • National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians, Paramedic 
  • Texas Department of State Health Services, Paramedic 
  • Texas Department of State Health Services, EMS Instructor
  • National Academy of Ambulance Compliance: Ambulance Documentation Specialist
  • National Academy of Ambulance Compliance: Ambulance Compliance Officer
  1. Battalion Chief in class a uniform standing next to the American Flag

    Jonathan Castro

    Battalion Chief of Training/EMS