Amy Maxwell
Master PIO. Public Relations & Crisis Communications Manager for Hamilton Co. Office of Emergency Management Director of Communications TN Fire Chiefs (Part-Time) and Tri-State Mutual Aid Assoc.
- Role
- Public Relations Manager for the Office of Emergency Management at Hamilton County Government
- Location
- Chattanooga, TN, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amy Maxwell
Certified Master PIO from University of Tennessee Police Innovation Center. Experienced…
Experience
Public Relations Manager for the Office of Emergency Management
Nov 1999 — Present · US
I handle all public/media relations & crisis communications for Hamilton County Office of Emergency Management/Homeland Security including 8 Volunteer Fire/ Rescue Agencies. Webmaster for Hamilton County OEM, Hamilton County Fire Training/Hazmat, Tri-State Mutual Aid Association and the Tennessee Fire Chiefs Association (TFCA). Coordinate school events with Hamilton County Schools for classroom presentations on emergency preparedness and school safety. Oversee special events including press conferences. Assist in emergency relief efforts, such as, hurricane and tornado relief efforts that have affected the Hamilton County/Chattanooga area. Videographer and Photographer for HCOEM. National Photo winner in the International Fire Chief\'s Association (IFSTA)/ Protection Publication calendar for 2008, 2010, 2013, 2022 and 2023. Bachelor\'s degree in Communications/Public Relations/Marketing in 1993 at the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga. In March received AEMT-IV license from Chattanooga State Community college. Register Advanced Emergency Medical Technician certification in the state of Tennessee.October of 2014, I received my Tennessee Emergency Manager I certification. December 2014, received Certified Emergency Management Professional certification.March 2024, received Master PPIO Certification at TN LEIC
Education
Chattanooga State Community College
AEMT, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
1999 — 2000
The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga
BA, Communications, Public Relations and Marketing
1989 — 1993
Chattanooga State Community College
Emergency Medicine, AEMT
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