Shane stops by and updates us on all-things Legislation.
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30:20
Jamie Tuccolo: DPW Director Town of Salisbury, MA
Jamie is Salisbury's Director of Public Works, who detailed the town's seasonal population fluctuations and the DPW's responsibilities across water, sewer, highway, and beach departments, including summer preparations for increased visitors and maintaining beach area infrastructure. Jamie also shared his career journey in municipal government, essential skills for public works directors, his focus on continuous improvement through technology and team building, and addressed common misconceptions about public works while highlighting the importance of community safety regarding DPW crews. Jamie Tuccolo expressed gratitude for mentors and offered advice to fellow DPW leaders. Give the show a listen and remember to thank your local Public Works Professionals.
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57:39
Chris Caro: Sewer Condition Assessment Section Manager @ WSSC Water
Chris is the Sewer Condition Assessment Section Manager at WSSC Water and we chat about his role as the sewer condition assessment section manager, the scope and condition of WSSC Water's infrastructure, and challenges such as aging infrastructure and workforce knowledge transfer. Chris shared insights into his career path, management philosophy, and addressed misconceptions about his position, emphasizing the importance of proper wastewater disposal and acknowledging mentors for guidance. The discussion covered WSSC Water's service area, Chris Caro's daily tasks, concerns about meeting performance expectations, and strategies for professional development. Give the show a listen and remember to thank your local Public Works Professionals.
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47:46
Terrell Hughes: Director Of Public Works @ Henrico County, Richmond VA
Terrell is the Public Works Director for Henrico County, who detailed the county's extensive road system and the department's diverse responsibilities. Terrell discussed his typical workday, the award-winning pedestrian safety outreach program, and the early influences and career path that led him to his current role. Key talking points included the importance of communication for a public works director, lessons learned from past experiences, strategies for continuous learning, and addressing misconceptions about the profession, all while emphasizing community service and mentorship. Give the show a listen and remember to thank your local Public Works Professionals.
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51:00
Hamed Majidifard: CTO and Co-Founder of Tiger Eye Engineering
Hamed is the CTO and Co-Founder of Tiger Eye Engineering. In this episdoe we discussed the company's AI-powered road condition assessment services and client-focused approach. Hamed highlighted Tiger Eye's success in providing accurate, cost-effective solutions for smaller municipalities and partnerships with consulting firms, emphasizing the importance of addressing road deterioration early. Give the show a listen and remember to thank your local Public Works Profesionals.For more: https://www.tigereye-eng.com/
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