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Professional Development Series
For Today's Fire Professional, Building Inspector, and Plans Examiner

Jeff Johnson

Jeff Johnson is the Fire Chief of Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue, 2nd Vice President of the IAFC,  and a noted national speaker on Leadership. He is also Past President of the Western Division of the IAFC and Chair of Oregon’s State Interoperability Executive Council and Oregon’s Meritorious Service Committee. He is Past President of the Oregon Fire Chiefs Association (OFCA), Past Chair of the Governor’s Fire Service Policy Council, a member of the International Fire Service Training Association’s Development and Validation Committee, and a member of the IAFC’s Communication Committee.

Chief Johnson holds a Bachelor of Sciences Degree in Business, and Associate Degrees in Fire Science and Criminal Justice Administration. As a graduate of the National Fire Academy’s highest program, he received the Executive Fire Officer certificate and Chief Fire Officer Designation from the Commission on Fire Accreditation International. In addition, he has co-authored two books: Cooperative Service through Consolidations, Mergers and Contracts... Making the Pieces Fit and Recruiting, Training, and Maintaining Volunteer Firefighters. Additionally, he sits on the Board of Advisors for two private corporations.

Henry Hegerle

Henry provides services for architects and engineers. He is a third-party plan reviewer licensed in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and serves as a witness for civil litigation. His previous work experience includes Assistant Chief with the City of Pittsburgh’s Bureau of Building Inspection. He has worked in code enforcement for more than 25 years and is a member of three different ICC Chapters holding various offices, including President. Henry previously served on the Training and Education Committee, Building Code Development Committee, Property Maintenance Code Development Committee and the Mechanical Code Development Committee for ICC. 

Henry holds a bachelor’s degree in engineering and a master’s degree in public management from Carnegie Mellon University. He is ICC certified in several categories including plans examiner and inspector for accessibility, building and electrical. In addition, he is a Certified Building Official, a licensed Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and has presented training for the Community College of Allegheny County, AIA Pittsburgh, University of Wisconsin, Pittsburgh Local Government Academy, BOCA, ICC and several ICC chapters.

A. Roger and Valerie Pease

Valerie and Roger Pease are cofounders of INSPIRATIONWORKS, LLC, a consulting firm dedicated to improving results for individuals and organizations by delivering practical tools to develop emotional intelligence. The Firm designs and guides learning experiences encompassing leadership, team building, creative thinking, problem solving, change and quality management. As Adjunct Faculty at Portland State University the Peases offer “Spirit In Communication:Practical Tools For Developing Emotional Intelligence” in the College of Liberal Arts Communication Studies Program. This skills development course includes learning about and practicing specific communication skills, including dialog, lateral thinking, and tools that can be used daily for results. The intent of INSPIRATIONWORKS is to provide a system to more fully experience the richness of life, at work and at home.

Steve Carmen and John Comery

Steve Carmen and John Comery have more than 30 years combined experience as Certified Fire Investigators. They will share stories and present research on post-flashover investigations, review of NFPA 921 for fire investigators, and report writing for the CFI.

     

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