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BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS

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DATE: March 13, 2012 AGENDA ITEM NO.

Consent Agenda

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Regular Agenda

Public Hearing

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D Coun Administrator's Si lD SUbject: Appointments and Re-Appointments to the Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Advisory Council

Department:

Staff Member Responsible:

Public Safety Services - EMS Division

Michael Cooksey, Interim

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Recommended Action: I RECOMMEND THAT THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS (BOARD), ACTING AS THE PINELLAS COUNTY EMS AUTHORITY, APPROVE THE FOLLOWING APPOINTMENTS AND RE-APPOINTMENTS TO THE PINELLAS COUNTY EMS ADVISORY COUNCIL: - APPOINTMENT OF MAJOR SEAN JOWELL AS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY REPRESENTATIVE - APPOINTMENT OF LIEUTENANT GLENN LUBEN AS LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY ALTERNATE - RE-APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF DONALD SAYRE AS PINELLAS ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION REPRESENTATIVE -

RE-APPOINTMENT OF CHIEF SHELBY WILLIS AS PINELLAS ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT PROVIDERS ASSOCIATION ALTERNATE

Summary Explanation/Background: These members have indicated their interest to be appointed to serve two-year terms as designated representatives on the EMS Advisory Council. There is no limitation on the number of terms an individual may serve.

Fiscal Impact/Cost/Revenue Summary: None

Exhibits/Attachments Attached: -

EMS Advisory Council Roster Major Jowell's Bio Lt. Luben's Bio Chief Sayre's Resume Chief Willis's Bio

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Pinellas County Emergency Medical Services Advisory Council

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Mem ber Mr. Dick Williams Dr. Laurie Romig Chief Robert Weiss Chief Steven Knight Maj. Sean Jowell Ms. Gayle Guidash VACANT Ms. Julie A. Baker Dr. Adam Berko Mr. Blake MacPherson Mr. William Israel Mr. Ray Neri Mayor Chris Arbutine Mayor Gary Katica Mayor James Lawrence Mayor Kathleen Peters Ms. Kelly Triolo Chief Donald Sayre Chief James Angle VACANT Dr. Joseph Namey Dr. Phil Nicotera Mr. Mark Postma

Executive Committee Chairman - - - - - - - - 1 Vice Chairman - Don Sayre Secretary - Chris Taylor Dr. Adam Berko Ray Neri

AItemate Mr. Craig Hare Mr. Jeff Barnard Capt. Steven Girk Lt. Glenn Luben Ms. Sharlene Edwards

Chief Shelby Willis Chief Joe Accetta

Ms Vicki Glenn

A~aencv or Renresentation EMS Authority Executive Director EMS Medical Director ALS Provider, Chief of Clearwater Fire Department ALS Provider, Chief of St. Petersburg Fire & Rescue Law Enforcement Agency Consumer Representative - At Large Consumer Representative - At Large Consumer Representative - At Large Consumer Representative - North Consumer Representative - North Consumer Representative - South Consumer Representative - South Mayors Council Mayors Council Mayors Council Mayors Council Emergency Nurses' Association Pinellas Advanced Life Support Providers Association Pinellas County Fire Chiefs' Association Pinellas County Medical Association Pinellas County Osteopathic Medical Society St Petersburq Colleqe - Health Education Programs ALS Provider, Sunstar Paramedics

Conf irrned Non-Votinc Non-Votmq March-11 July-10 March-10 July-11

Explres n/a n/a March-13 July-12 March-12 July-13

September-11 January-12 January-12 September-11 March-11 July-10 March-11 July-10 July-10 September-11 March-10 January-12

September-13 January-14 January-14 September-13 March-13 July-12 March-13 July-12 July-12 September-13 March-12 January-14

March-10 JUly-10 March-11

March-12 July-12 March-13

Nominating Committee Mark Postma - Chair William Israel Ray Neri Don Sayre Gayle Guidash

By-Laws Committee EMS Management Committee Don Sayre - Chair Craig Hare Dr. Phil Nicotera Mark Postma Dr. Laurie Romig Kelly Triolo Ruthie Doles Joe Accetta

Ray Neri Chief James Angle Vicki Glenn

Support Staff Carl Brody, County Attorney's Office Jodie Sechler, Finance Manager Steve Fravel, EMS Coordinator Greg Woodrum, Administrative Specialist

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Major Sean D. Jowell - BID Major Sean Jowell began his career in law enforcement with the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office in 1989 upon graduating from the Pinellas Police Academy. Major Jowell is currently assigned to the Support Services Bureau as the bureau commander.

He holds a four-year degree in Biology from

Franklin Pierce College, and a Masters Degree in Public Administration/Personnel Management from Troy State University. Major Jowell is a graduate of Leadership Pinellas, FDLE sponsored Senior Leadership Program, Class 12 and is the current president of the Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute Association. For the past 17 years Major Jowell has been an active member of the Ride and Run with the Stars charity and is currently the organizations Vice-President.

Lieutenant Glenn Luben - Bio Lieutenant Glenn Luben began his career in law enforcement with the Pinellas County Sheriffs Office in 1986 upon being honorably discharged from the United States Air Force. Lieutenant Luben is currently assigned to the Special Operations Division as the Commander of the Strategic Enforcement Section (SES). Lieutenant Luben He holds a four-year degree in Human Services from Springfield College.

Lieutenant Luben also Commands the Pinellas County Sheriffs Office Major Accident Investigation Team (MAlT), which is also known as a Traffic Homicide Team. Lieutenant Luben is an Adjunct Instructor with St. Petersburg College, and the University of North Florida.

Donald Sayre 2425 Hawk Avenue Palm Harbor Fl. 34683 (727) 938-2530 Current Position Deputy Chief: EMS Coordinator, Training Supervisor, Operations Chief, Public Information Officer (PIO), City of Tarpon Springs Safety Director Experience Captain/Training Officer, EMS Coordinator since February 2000 Lieutenant since December 1998 Firefighter/Paramedic since 1983 Acting Lieutenant since 1995 Acting Driver/Engineer (Engine and Truck) since 1990 United States Air Force Medic from 1977-1981 Emergency Room Supervisor, Tinker AFB Hospital, Oklahoma, 1979-1981 Emergency Medical Helicopter Paramedic, University of Oklahoma, 1980-1983 Education 1993-1994

Pinellas Vocational Technical Institute St. Petersburg, Florida Fire Officer Classes

1994-1995

Diversified Fire and Safety St. Petersburg, Florida Fire Inspector Classes

1996

Florida State Fire College Arson Investigation Classes

1996-2000

Associates in Science in Fire Science Administration St. Petersburg College Pinellas County, Florida

2001-2004

Principles of Safety Management Program and Advanced Safety Management Program Suncoast Safety Council Clearwater, Florida

Committees Professional Arson Co-Op of Florida (P AReO) - since 1996 Fire Investigation Task Force of Pinellas County - since 1996 Tampa Bay Fire Marshal's Association - since 1996 International Fire Service Training Instructors (IFSTl) - since 1996 Tarpon Springs Fire Rescue Safety Committee Chairperson - since February 2000 Community Home Awareness ProgramS (CHAPS) - since June. 1998 Explorer Post 969 Chairperson - September, 1998 Pinellas County Operations Chiefs - since February 2000 The Florida Suncoast SAFE KIDS Coalition - since April, 2001 Member: Firearms Prevention and Child Passenger Safety Sub-Committees City of Tarpon Springs Safety Director - since January, 2008 Pinellas County Technology Committee-since Feb 2007: Chair since January 2008 Medical Dispatch Review Committee - since February, 2011 Pinellas Advanced Life Support (PALS) since Feb. 2000: Chair, since January 2007 Florida Safe Pools - since March 2009 EMS Management Committee May 2007: Chair since October 2009 EMS Advisory CouncilMarch 2007: Secretary, March 2010, Vice-Chair, March 2011 Interim Chair, October 2011 EMS Resource Group - February 2010 Instructor Certification Division of State Fire Marshal Fire Officer I - April, 1995 Division of State Fire Marshal Fire Safety Inspector - April, 1995 Division of State Fire Marshal Arson Investigator - March, 1996 Division of State Fire Marshal Fire Officer I Instructor - July 1998 Division of State Fire Marshal Basic Instructor - October, 1998-2002 US National Domestic Preparedness NBC - Incident Command Instructor - April 2000 US National Domestic Preparedness NBC - Awareness Instructor - April 2000 US National Domestic Preparedness NBC - Operations Instructor - April 2000 Division of Forestry - Wildland Fire Behavior, Hand Tools, Standards for Survival, Sept.OO Saint Petersburg College Faculty - October, 2001 Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - Oct 2001 Division of State Fire Marshal Instructor 1 - January, 2002 Additional Training and Certifications Nationally Registered Paramedic since 1982 Pinellas Vocational Technical Institute - Aerial Apparatus Techniques - June, 1989 Pinellas Vocational Technical Institute - Basic Fire Pumps and Hydraulics - Aug., 1990 Pediatric Advanced Life Support Instructor - 1991 Pinellas County Officer Developmental Class - April, 1992

Fire Service Instructor - Bureau of Fire Standards - 40 hours - November, 1994 Division of State Fire Marshal - Three Day Fire Alarm Program - March, 1997 Division of State Fire Marshal - Florida Arson Seminar - Sept., 1997 Pinellas Fire Academy - Fire Department Health and Safety Officer - Aug., 1997 Emergency Response to Terrorism - National Fire Academy - Aug, 1998 National Terrorism Preparedness Institute - Terrorism Operational Response - 1998 National Terrorism Preparedness Institute - Decontamination - 1998 Division of State Fire Marshal - Annual Conference - Nov., 1998 PARCO - Investigators and Insurance Seminar - June, 1998 PARCO - NFPA 921 (Fire/Arson Investigation) Seminar - Sept., 1998 NBC Domestic Preparedness Training - Jackson State Univ.- April, 2000 NBC - Incident Command Course, Awareness and Responder Course - April, 2000 Child Passenger Safety Technician - June, 2000-June 2011 OSHA 30 Hours General Industry- National Safety Council - August, 2000 OSHA Hazwoper 40 Hours- National Safety Council - October, 2000 Principles of Safety Management Program, Suncoast Safety Council - 2001 OSHA 30 Hours Construction - National Safety Council- June, 2001 Advanced Safety Management Program Public Information Officers Course Public Information Officer's Course Dept. of Community Affairs - October, 2001 Infectious Control Officer Certification - 16 hours - January, 2002 National Fire Academy- Incident Safety Officer - February, 2001 FEMA: National Incident Management System (IS700)- August 2005 Interactive Training: Train-the-Trainer Oct 2009 G300: Intermediate Incident Command System -- March 2006 G400: Advanced Incident Command System - March 2006

Recognition Member Phi Theta Kappa Society - 2000 Firefighter of the Year - 1999 Meritorious Service Award for Work Performance - 1998 Veterans of Foreign War Firefighter Recognition Award - 1995 Former President Ronald Reagan's personal medic - September, 1980 United States Air Force Airman of the Year - 1978 United States Air Force Honor Graduate Basic Training and Medical Service Specialist Training Child Passenger Safety - February, 2002

References Available upon request

Personal Born: April 25, 1959 Trenton, New Jersey Married: 1 son

Division Chief Shelby Willis - BIO Division Chief Shelby Willis was a member of the Special Police Forces in the United States Air Force for four years.

She has been a Firefighter/Paramedic for 12 years.

She has been with Largo Fire Department for more than 10 years. She currently holds the title of Division Chief EMS. She is the SWAT Medic Coordinator for Largo's team. She has an AA in Art from St. Petersburg College and a SA in Psychology from the University of South Florida. She is married and has one child.