Thursday, April 3, 2025
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| Time |
Accreditation 101 |
Advanced Accreditation |
Credentialing |
Community Risk Reduction |
Health and Safety |
Innovation Through Technology |
Leadership and Management |
| 8:00 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. |
Registration and Information Desk Open
|
| 8:30 to 9:30 |
Why do you Respond the Way you do?
(Randy Reeder) |
Look in the Mirror Before Facing the Future
(Justin Brooks and Elyse Jonker) |
Credentialing Unstructured – CEMSO |
Measuring What Matters: Designing a New CRR-Focused Insurance Rating Methodology
(Matt Hinds-Aldrich and Sara Wood) |
Well-Lead Organizations, Well-Run Incidents, Well-Grounded Lives: The Key to Healthy and Well Employees
(John Oates) |
Low-Cost, Low-Code Solutions for Data Analysis and Business Process Improvement
(Jessica LeBlanc and John Morrison) |
Leadership Through Upstream Thinking
(Kristopher Blume) |
| 9:30 – 9:45 |
Break |
| 9:45 – 10:45 |
Are you sure you want to do this? Civilians in the Fire Service
(Bryan Norris) |
Outlier Analysis – Are we really measuring what we think we are?
(Blake Boyd) |
Credentialing Unstructured – CTO |
Performative CRR: Bridging the Gap Between Outputs and Outcomes
(Landon Churchill and Karen Berard-Reed) |
UPSIDE: Building Better After Trauma
(Jason Corthell) |
Innovation through Technology; Planning for Success
(Dan Munsey and Adam Panos) |
Hiring for Diversity: Retooling the Fire Service Hiring Process
(Michael Cunningham and Bill Johnson) |
| 10:45 – 11:00 |
Break |
| 11:00 – 12:00 pm |
The Art of Herding Cats (Advanced)
(Meredith Walker and Kevin Sims) |
Inheriting Legacy Accreditation Work: Sustaining Accreditation Through Strategic Management and Planning
(Mary Kupchenko-Hill and Christopher Koch) |
Credentialing Unstructured – FM |
A Call to Fire Service Leaders to Adopt a Proactive, Community Risk Reduction Mindset
(Kelly Hanink) |
Self-Command: A New Model for Firefighter Behavioral Health
(Jessica Ward) |
Leveraging AI and Machine Learning to Transform Emergency Services
(Scott Ramey) |
Empowering for Organizational Success
(Don Lombardi and Michael Mulcahy) |
| 12:00 – 1:15 |
Lunch
|
| 1:15 – 2:15 |
Understanding the Vulnerability Assessment Program
(David Wiklanski) |
Accreditation and Department Culture: The Journey of Change
(Jake Rhoades) |
Credentialing Unstructured – FO |
Maintaining Momentum in Wildfire Risk Management after Community Tragedy
(Holger Durre and Conrad Jackson) |
How Do We Avoid the Edge?
(John Sullivan and Carl Niedner) |
“Data-Driven” Leads to Great Decisions – Or Does It?
(Michael Calderazzo) |
Bad Leaders, Inherited Teams, and the Wrong People in the Right Positions
(Calen Maningas) |
| 2:15 – 2:30 |
Break
|
| 2:30 – 3:30 |
Preparing for a CFAI Site Visit
(Richard Merrell) |
The Firefighter Rescue Survey: The Future of Data Collection
(Jonah Smith) |
Credentialing Unstructured – FESA |
Community Risk Reduction, Planning, and Preparedness with NFPA 3000
(Thomas Breyer and Jonathan Oates) |
The Chief’s Guide to Stress Zones: Effective Management Strategies
(Michael Cunningham and Bita Shahidi) |
Leveraging Multiple Data Sources to Maximize Potential
(Jessica Handoko and John Morrison) |
Diversity of Fire Service Leadership Styles
(Khalilah Yancey and Gary Menard) |
| 3:30 – 3:45 |
Break
|
| 3:45 – 4:30 |
A Journey in Accreditation
(Don Lombardi) |
Letting Real Data Objectively Measure Risk – Still Alarms are High Risk?
(Michele Bischoff and Jonathan Lund) |
Credentialing Unstructured – PIO |
Assessing Motor Vehicle Collision Risk
(Leonard Chan) |
Health and Wellness in the Fire Service
(Willie Williams) |
Drones in Public Safety
(Wayne Bailey) |
Normalization of Deviance
(Grant Tinker) |
