City of Scottsdale since Aug 2010
Interim Executive Director of Human Resources for the City of Scottsdale
National Fire Academy since Jan 1999
Adjunct Instructor
City of Scottsdale, Arizona Aug 2010 - Nov 2010
Assistant Fire Chief
Rural/Metro Corporation (Scottsdale, AZ.) May 2007 - Jun 2008
General Manager/ Fire Chief - Maricopa County
Fulton County Jul 2005 - Mar 2006
DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF
Education:
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government 2004 - 2004
Fellowship, Senior Executive in State and Local Government Program
Troy University 1994 - 1996
Masters (MPA), Human Resources and Finance (double emphasis)
Virginia Fire Marshal's Academy, Department of Fire Programs 1996
Hampton University 1992 - 1994
Bachelor of Science, Public Administration/ Public Safety
J. Sergeant Reynolds Community College 1992
Associate of Applied Science, Fire Science
Leadership Pinellas, 2003Menninger Leadership Institute 1992
Paramedic Program
Skills:
Leadership Policy Training Human Resources Program Management Employee Relations Emergency Management Management Government Recruiting Organizational Development Nims Public Safety Strategic Planning Emergency Services Personnel Management Administration Budgets Change Management Incident Command Leadership Development Employee Benefits Public Speaking Exercises Fire Management Firefighting Weapons of Mass Destruction Branding Contract Management Deferred Compensation Ems Grants Hazardous Materials Negotiation Paramedic Private Investigations Public Administration Rescue Time Management Performance Management Team Building Expert Witness Purchasing Nonprofits Coaching Labor Relations
Interests:
Lobbyist Efforts Union Negotiations Expert Witness Purchasing Human Resource Management Capital Program Management Fleet and Facility Management Strategic Planning Government Liaison Finance/Payroll Branding and Identity
Certifications:
Senior Professional In Human Resources (Sphr®) Certification Shrm-Scp Hr Certification Institute - Hrci Shrm
ArizonaInterim Director of Human Resources at City of Sco... Past: Fire Chief / Municipal Consultant at Ak-Chin Indian Nation Having worked in four major metro departments as a Chief Officer, I find great value in helping departments focus on core services while working towards... Having worked in four major metro departments as a Chief Officer, I find great value in helping departments focus on core services while working towards sustainable organizational health (focusing on good work and treating people right!). In my spare time, I've helped other departments, citys and...
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