Steven Bosso

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Fire Chief at City of Twinsburg - Division of Fire

  • Education

    • Emergency Management Institute -FEMA

      2018 - 2019
      Master Public Information Officer

      Activities and Societies: Participant in FEMA /EMI Public Information Officer Curriculum Focus Group

    • Emergency Management Institute-FEMA

      2008 - 2008
      Incident Managment Team/ Emergency Operations Center Interface

      Weeklong certification class at FEMA in Emittsburg Maryland. Worked with IMT and EOC personnel from throughout US, including those from NYPD and California Office of Emergency Managment

    • Ohio Fire Academy

      2008 - 2008
      General & Command Staff Functions for Incident Management Team
    • Ohio Fire Executive, Class-6

      2005 - 2008
      Executive Leadership, Strategic Planning, Applied Research and Executive Communications

      -Outstanding Researcher Award recipient-Dominion Scholarship recipient

    • Emergency Management Institute-FEMA

      2006 - 2006
      Advanced Public Information Officer

      Joint Information Center training and excercises.

    • National Fire Academy

      1996 - 1996
      Community Leadership
    • Cuyahoga Community College

      1981 - 1983
      Graphic Communications Management & Technologies
    • Kent State University

      1994 - 1995
      Center for Public Administration and Public Policy Advanced Supervisory Practices
  • Experience

    • Record Publishing Company-Weekly Division

      Jan 1983 - Jan 1990
      Photo Editor-Graphic Artist

      Photojournalist, Graphic Artist and Photo Editor for group of 10 community weekly newspapers in Akron and Cleveland Suburbs.

    • City of Twinsburg - Division of Fire

      Aug 1990 - now
      Fire Chief

      -Firefighter/Paramedic-State Fire Instructor-Master Public Information Officer-Administrator for Twinsburg's Community Emergency Response Team (CERT)-Emergency and Special Event Planner for City of Twinsburg -Ohio Emergency Management Agency Instructor-CERT Instructor-Blue Card CertificationSummit County memberships:-Director, Summit County Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT) -Public Information Workgroup-Domestic Preparedness Steering Committee -Chair Public Information Sub-Committee Show less

    • City of Twinsburg

      Aug 1990 - now
      Public Information Officer
    • Ravenna Township Fire Department

      Dec 2002 - Jan 2015
      Fire Chief

      Administrator for full time combination fire department located in the center of Portage County Ohio. Full service 24-hour coverage FD with paramedic response, 10 member water rescue attachment to the Portage County Water Rescue Team, USAR (including a K9 assigned to Ohio-TF1, a FEMA asset) and Fire Prevention Bureau.Portage County Coordinator:-Ohio Fire Chief's Emergency Response PlanPortage County Memberships:-Incident Management Assistance Team (IMAT)-Emergency Management Advisory Committee-Emergency Management Sustainability Committee-Emergency Operations Center Advisory Committee-Dangerous Wild Animal Response Team (DWART)Portage County Fire Chief's Association:-Vice President-Education Officer-Portage County Water Rescue Team (PCWRT) - Chief's Oversight Committee Show less

    • Ohio Emergency Management Agcy

      Jan 2014 - now
      Contract Instructor

      FEMA Public Information Officer: L-105

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced Public Information Officer

      US Department of Homeland Security
    • Fire Instructor

      State of Ohio
    • Fire Safety Inspector

      State of Ohio
    • Ohio Fire Executive

      Ohio Fire & Emergency Services Foundation
    • Paramedic

      State of Ohio
    • Professional Firefighter II

      State of Ohio
    • TYPE II Incident Management Team

      FEMA/DHS
    • Master Public Information Officer

      Emergency Management Institute/FEMA
      Sept 2019
  • Volunteer Experience

    • CERT Administrator, City of Twinsburg

      Issued by City of Twinsburg on Oct 2018
      City of TwinsburgAssociated with Steven Bosso
    • Treasurer - Ohio Chapter II Passkeepers Chapter

      Issued by Widow's Sons on Oct 2009
      Widow's SonsAssociated with Steven Bosso
    • Twinsburg Rotary Club Co-President

      Issued by Rotary International on Jul 2017
      Rotary InternationalAssociated with Steven Bosso