Re: Bureau chief announcement

May 9, 2000

In a message dated 5/9/00 10:13:18 AM Pacific Daylight Time,

kelly.harrell@... writes:

<< Here is a TDH announcement y'all might be interested in.

From Rick Bays, Associate Commissioner, Health Care Quality and

Standards:

I am pleased to announce the selection of Kathy Perkins as the new

Bureau Chief for the Bureau of Emergency Management, effective May 1,

2000. Ms. Perkins, a registered nurse, holds a Master of Business

Administration from Columbus College, Columbus Georgia, and a Bachelor

of Science in Nursing from the University of land. She was

nominated for the H.E.A.L.T.H. Award two years in a row and won the

award for 1998. >>

CONGRATULATIONS!, Ms. Perkins

, BS, LP

Instructor

Tyler Junior College

Emergency Medical Professions Program

May 9, 2000

Congratulations Kathy..... We look forward to continuing working with you!!!!

The Staff of Medic One Ambulance - South Texas

May 9, 2000

Kathy,

Congratulations from the EMSAT Board and our members. We are very

fortunate to have you in this position. We look forward to working with

you in the years to come.

Sincerely,

EMSAT President

www.emsatoftx.com

Harrell wrote:

> Here is a TDH announcement y'all might be interested in.

>

> >From Rick Bays, Associate Commissioner, Health Care Quality and

> Standards:

>

> I am pleased to announce the selection of Kathy Perkins as the new

> Bureau Chief for the Bureau of Emergency Management, effective May 1,

> 2000. Ms. Perkins, a registered nurse, holds a Master of Business

> Administration from Columbus College, Columbus Georgia, and a Bachelor

>

> of Science in Nursing from the University of land. She was

> nominated for the H.E.A.L.T.H. Award two years in a row and won the

> award for 1998.

>

> Ms. Perkins has been employed at TDH since 1989. Her most current

> position was serving as Acting Bureau Chief for the Bureau of

> Emergency Management. She has also served as Assistant Chief, State

> Trauma System Director, Administrator for the EMS/Trauma Systems

> Development Program, Trauma Program Specialist, and a Statistical

> Clerk. Before coming to TDH, she served as a Girl Scouts Service Unit

>

> Director, a Graduate Research Assistant at Columbus College, as well

> as a Registered Nurse in the United States Army Nurse Corps.

>

> She is a member of Sigma Theta Tau - National Honor Society of

> Nursing, Phi Kappa Phi, American Trauma Society, Society of Trauma

> Nurses, American College of Surgeons - South Texas Chapter (ad hoc),

> Virginia Fellow, and Executive Women in Texas Government.

> She has published a number of articles on EMS, trauma systems, and

> other health care and management issues.

>

> Ms. Perkins brings to the Bureau of Emergency Management a wealth of

> knowledge, experience, and leadership in bringing constituent groups

> together, working with advisory councils, dealing with critical issues

>

> facing Texas EMS and Trauma Systems, communication skills, budget

> management, and customer service.

>

> Please join me in congratulating and welcoming Ms. Perkins in her new

> position.

>

> Harrell

> Editor, Texas EMS Magazine

> kelly.harrell@...

> www.ems.tdh.state.tx.us/hcqs/ems/emshome.htm

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May 9, 2000

Congratulatins to Kathy Perkins from all the staff at Tyler Jr. College....

Jane Hill

May 9, 2000

Congratulations, Kathy.

We look forward to working with you.

Gene Gandy, JD, LP

EMSP Program Director

Tyler Junior College

May 10, 2000

wegandy@... wrote:

> Congratulations, Kathy.

>

> We look forward to working with you.

>

> Gene Gandy, JD, LP

> EMSP Program Director

> Tyler Junior College

>

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> experiments.

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Yahoooooooo..........Kathy is Bureau Chief.....way to go Jim Arnold and TDH

personnel involved in selecting the Chief....

Vasquez, Paramedic

Eldorado EMS

May 10, 2000

Congratulations, Kathy.

We at Vernon Regional Junior College FIRE/EMS Training Program and NTRAC

look forward to working with you.

FF/LP

Vernon Regional Junior College

FIRE/EMS Training Program

4105 Maplewood

Wichita Falls, Texas 76308

(940)696-8752 ext. 3233

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Bureau chief announcement