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Lives in:: Kansas City, Missouri

Department:: KCFD

Title/rank:: Deputy Chief

Years of public service:: 22

Agency structure:: Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:: Maintaining labor and management relations by ensuring that departmental decisions are developed through the labor and management process is always a top priority. We have worked in both types of atmospheres, adversarial and cooperative. It has been our experience that through cooperation and trust, the decisions, the implementation phase, and outcomes are always better.

Professional Qualifications:: A.S., B.A., M.P.A., Harvard Fellow

Topics you provide training for:: Fire/EMS/ Professional Development

Areas of expertise:: Safety and hiring and promotional processes

Web site:: http://www.kcmo.org/fire.nsf/web/home?opendocument

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At 4:23pm on March 13, 2009, Bill Sullivan said…: Hey Paul,

Just dropped in to say hello.

Bill

At 8:21pm on April 2, 2008, Bill Sullivan said…: Hello Paul,
You running Boston this year? The pasta dinner is waiting in Malden!!!

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