Bob Fields, Cem® Email & Phone Number

Norcal Group 5

Puerto Rico / Mexico / Pennsylvania / California

Grade of Lt. Colonel. Former CAWG Director Strategic Planning for 5000+ volunteer member organization focusing on goal setting and performance standards evaluation. Current Homeland Security Officer at NorCAL Group 5 HQ and Squadron 92, Auburn, CA. • Various leadership positions at Squadron, Group, and Wing Headquarters levels. • Experienced Mission Communications Officer, Mission Check Pilot, Training Officer. • CAP Master Specialty ratings in Command, Operations, Communications, and Emergency Services. • Graduate of U.S. Air Force Rescue Coordination Center — SAR Mission Management. • Commander’s Commendation for Outstanding Duty Performance Award • CAP NHQ Exceptional Service Award • CAP NHQ Meritorious Service Award

California Wing

Auburn, Ca

Provide contract / consulting products and services in Business Resiliency and Continuity of Operations; Emergency Preparedness and Crisis Management; Emergency Operations Center design; staff training; and exercise development and delivery.Author and Director of the disaster response tabletop exercise Icebergs & ICS: A Case in Leadership Dynamics, a facilitated training event re-enactment of the foundering of the RMS TITANIC in the North Atlantic Ocean in April 1912. During the exercise, Ship Senior Officers (exercise players) are tasked to prepare an Initial Action Plan (IAP) in ICS format and deliver a Captain’s Briefing containing three operational priorities, a proposed course of action, and at least two alternative strategies.

The International Association of Emergency Managers (IAEM) is an international organization dedicated to promoting the goals of saving lives and protecting property by mitigating, preparing for, responding to, and recovering from disasters/emergencies. IAEM sponsors the Certified Emergency Manager (CEM®) and Associate Emergency Manager (AEM®) Program to maintain professionalism through the certification process.The IAEM Code of Ethics and the CEM®/AEM® Professional Code of Conduct (The Codes) must be embraced and upheld by all individuals who apply for and are awarded the CEM®/AEM® designation. Anyone that applies for and/or is awarded the CEM®/AEM® certification is required, as a condition of such certification, to at all times adhere to and uphold the IAEM Code of Ethics and CEM®/AEM® Professional Code of Conduct. All candidates promise to uphold the Codes that signify the assumption that the emergency manager will act prudently and responsibly beyond the requirements of law and codes.The Lifetime CEM® designation is an honor bestowed by the CEM® Commission and approved by the IAEM Council Board of Directors to eligible retired professional emergency managers. Candidates must have been awarded the CEM® designation and re-certified at least once prior to becoming eligible for the Lifetime designation.A Certified Emergency Manager (CEM®): • Has the knowledge, skills and ability to effectively manage a comprehensive emergency management program. • Has a working knowledge of all the basic tenets of emergency management, including mitigation, preparedness, response and recovery. • Has experience and knowledge of inter-agency and community-wide participation in planning, coordination and management functions designed to improve emergency management capabilities. • Can effectively accomplish the goals and objectives of any emergency management program in all environments with little or no additional training orientation.

Sunnyvale, Ca

Develop, implement, lead, and manage the all-hazards crisis management operational programs for the Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company Sunnyvale, Palo Alto, and Santa Cruz, California campuses (TS/SCI Clearances held).Noteworthy accomplishments; • Converted ad-hoc emergency response program to an ICS managed program. • Transformed crisis management response from reactive to outcome-based functionality. • Designed and built a 2,500 sq. ft., 52 work-station NIMS-compliant EOC. • Designed and conducted nine disaster response and recovery EOC exercises. • Red Bag disaster kits earned the CESA Silver Award for Excellence (2008) • Emergency Operations Program awarded NWS NOAA StormReady designation (2009). • Successfully converted the campus building evacuation program to (ICS) format. • Authored the SF Bay Area Crisis Management Command Media Directive (07/03/08)

Clients:• DHS / ODP / TCBA - Continuity of Government and Operations Planning• Mineta Transportation Institute - CalTRANS - Emergency / COOP Planning and Training• City of Cupertino OES - SEMS EOC Action Planning / ICS / NIMS Exercise• DHS / FEMA / APWA First Responder Credentialing Project• Mineta Transportation Institute - CalTRANS Emergency Planning • City of Cupertino OES - EOC SEMS / ICS / NIMS Tabletop Exercise• San Jose Water Company - EOC SEMS / ICS / NIMS Tabletop Exercise

Under the District’s PolicyGovernance model, implement and lead the all-hazards disaster preparedness and operational securityprograms for the Santa Clara Valley Water District (SCVWD). • Recipient of the California Emergency Managers Association (CESA) Platinum Award (2004). • Transformed the district’s emergency planning process into outcome based functionality. • Created and implemented the N0AH Mail System - (FEMA Smart Practices - January 29, 2003.) • Designed and managed the construction of a 1,300 sq. ft., state-of-the-art, 24 workstation EOC.

San Jose, California, United States

Direct disaster preparedness, response, recovery and mitigation programs for the County Office of Emergency Services. Additional responsibility as the department’s information systems manager. • Santa Clara County Employee of the Month, April 1996, Santa Clara County. • Managed the Santa Clara County EOC during four Presidentially declared disasters. • Authored and coordinated implementation of the Standardized Emergency Management System (SEMS) Santa Clara Operational Area Agreement. • Designed and supervised the construction of an internationally acclaimed 4,000 sq. ft., state-of-the-art, 74 workstation Operational Area EOC featuring GIS technology.

Redwood City, California, United States

Developed, implemented, and managed emergency preparedness and response programs for seven San Mateo County cities. • Recipient of Distinguished Honorary Citizenship from Dolores Hidalgo, Guanajuato, Mexico, for meritorious service facilitating community-based earthquake response and cultural exchange programs (1985-1986). • On-scene coordination of hazardous materials incidents and similar emergencies. • Radiological Defense Officer; RADEF Response Team Leader and Instructor. • Earned national recognition for designing emergency management EOC computer software. • Designed and conducted more than 52 emergency management training exercises.

Mpa, Organizational Development, 3.97 Gpa

Undergraduate, Educational Psychology

Activities and Societies: Scabbard & Blade Honor Society Arnold Air SocietyBilingual native fluency in Spanish

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