Kenneth Harvey - Emergency Response
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Experience includes the following:
> Disaster and crisis scenario planning, including mock disaster exercises work with transit, airports, airlines and the tourism/hospitality industry
 
> Instructor in crisis planning, crisis news and information handling, emergency information/incident command systems/joint information systems, crisis PR & media:
• at the Emergency Management Institute (FEMA's national training facility in Maryland)
• State and County emergency management programs in Nevada
• University of Nevada, Continuing Education Program
 
> Experience working as lead or support public information officer for crisis incidents including:
• hazmat
• shootings
• mass casualty incident
• urban floods
• urban fire and wildland fire incidents
• bomb threats and explosions
 
> Worked as transportation team leader for multi-agency/jurisdictional/community earthquake planning effort
 
> Provider of classroom instruction, small-group and one-on-one training to hundreds of professionals in life/fire/safety/public agencies and private business on these and related topical areas.
 
> Recipient of FEMA and life/safety sector training in:
• disaster public info
• comprehensive emergency management
•dealing with hazardous materials issues
•joint information center and incident command systems
•critical incident stress debriefing and other training
 
> 22 years of communications experience in:
• transit and transportation
• city and regional government
• non-profit
• broadcasting