Director of Public Safety

Office Information

Woods-Penn, Room 105
CPO 2184
Phone: 859-985-3333
Fax: 859-985-3477
Email: brad_cole@berea.edu

Office Hours

By Appointment Only

Biography

Brad, from Hendersonville, North Carolina, graduated from Berea College in 2011 where he was a Biblical Studies major. He obtained his master’s degree from Eastern Kentucky University in Safety, Security, and Emergency Management.  He enjoys just about anything outdoors; hiking, hunting, and fishing and he also a lieutenant and the training officer for the Berea Volunteer Fire and Rescue squad. He started working for Public Safety full time in 2011, but has been working with Public Safety since 2007.  Brad is  an IFSAC 1 & 2 Certified Firefighter, and Firefighter I Instructor, and an APCO certified Public Safety Telecommunicator and Telecommunications Instructor.