Kate Griffith, President

Relevant Experience

• Seventeen years experience in emergency management at the city, county and state level and in nonprofit agencies.

• Extensive experience working for and with government to facilitate development of emergency plans and procedures for healthcare entities, nonprofits and businesses.

• EOC Manager during 1993 Los Angeles riots, 1994 Northridge earthquake and 1996 Oregon floods.

 

Specialized Projects

Emergency Plans

• Vulnerable Populations emergency plan, Portland UASI Region

• City Recovery plan, Seattle, WA

• Mass Fatality plan, Clark County, WA

• Safety net clinic pandemic flu emergency plans for six-county area, Portland, OR

• Strategic National Stockpile, SARS, and emergency response plans, Clark County Health Department, Clark County, WA

• Donated goods plan for OR Divisional Headquarters of Salvation Army

• Civil Disturbance Response plan, Inglewood, CA

• Evacuation plan, Shin Etsu SEH America, Vancouver, WA

Exercise Design, Execution, and Evaluation

• Functional and tabletop earthquake exercises, Salvation Army Cascade Division and Clark County Health Department, Clark County, WA

• Functional plane crash exercise, Inglewood, CA

• Full scale Floor Warden exercises for government and senior housing facilities

Training

• Numerous home, work, school preparedness sessions for employees

• EOC procedures class for Salvation Army, Cascade Division

• ICS courses for EOC staff, Washington County, OR and Inglewood, CA

• Floor Warden organization training and exercises, numerous nonprofit agencies

 

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