Nick Kuzy is the President and Founder of McKuzy Tactical Medicine, Inc.  Nick served 25 years in the United States Military, both as a United States Marine and later as a Combat Medic in the Alabama Army National Guard, serving in several combat zones including, Bosnia, Iraq, and Afghanistan.  His varied duties included, USMC Rifleman, than with the Alabama Army National Guard as a Lead Convoy Gunner, Lead Combat Medic for the 128th Medical Company (Ground Ambulance), and as a Tactical Instructor with the 200th Regiment Alabama Army National Guard’s Officer Candidate School.   He also operated clinics and aid stations in the austere areas of Columbia, Equator, Panama, and the Philippines serving US Military Personnel, US Contractors, and the local population. 

 

Additionally, Nick is a Nationally Registered EMT-Paramedic and the Director of Training and Education with a private ambulance service having worked as a Field Paramedic, Field Training Officer, and Operations Manager before being promoted to his present position. He has also served as a Police Officer working with several local Special Operations Response Teams and is a Counter Narcotics and Terrorism Operational Medical Support (CONTOMS) graduate.

 

Nick’s other qualifications and experiences include:

BLS Instructor                                         

ACLS Instructor                                      

BTLS Instructor

ATLS Assistant Instructor

Cardio-vascular Surgical Assistant

Medical Platoon Sergeant

Emergency Vehicle Operator’s Course Instructor

Hand-to-hand Combat Instructor

                  Experienced MCMAP Instructor

Trained in Judo, Brazilian Ju-jitsu, Sambo and a variety of other mixed martial arts.

NRA Certified Pistol Instructor

NRA Certified Range Safety Officer

Rifle Range Instructor/Coach

K9 Handler

K9 Search and Rescue Handler

High Angle Rescue / Rope Rescue

SERE School Graduate (Survival, Evasion, Resistance, and Escape)

Armorer

Private Pilot

 

 

Nick is married to the former Kristie Johnson of Huntsville, AL.  They have 2 children, and 5 grand children.  Nick and Kristie are very active with several animal rescue groups and can often be found volunteering at the local animal shelters.