Travel Expenses Report
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Wednesday, March 01, 2023 Friday, March 31, 2023
Report Generated: Tuesday, May 9, 2023 4:49:40 PM
Department: City Clerk
Employee Frink, Jennifer
Approving Director Behrens, Rebecca
Columbia, MO, United States
MoCCFOA Annual Conference
How did the travel apply to the job?
This was an annual conference for Missouri City Clerks and Finance Officers to provide educational information directly to my position within the city.
How did training add value to the city?
The training added value by continuing staff education in their specific field as well networking opportunities with other municipalities.
General comments:
I received a scholarship from MoCCFOA and should be receiving $50 reimbursement for toward mileage and a portion of my hotel will be reimbursed as well. The scholarship also paid for my $205 registration fee directly to the institution.
Department: Fire
Employee Bingham, Christopher
Approving Director Short, Douglas
Destination
Columbia, MO, United States
Purpose
Fire Service Leadership Enhancement Program (FSLEP) 2023
How did the travel apply to the job?
Allows IFD personnel to attend large scale hands on training in various fire scenarios with the top instructors in the fire service.
How did training add value to the city?
Allows IFD personnel to attend large scale hands on training in various fire scenarios with the top instructors in the fire service.
General comments:
Report ID: 655
LARS Request ID: 1582
Department: Fire
Employee Sellars, David Columbia, MO, United States Destination
Approving Director Short, Douglas
Purpose
Fire Service Leadership Enhancement Program
How did the travel apply to the job?
Allows IFD personnel to attend large scale hands on training in various fire scenarios with the top instructors in the fire service.
How did training add value to the city?
Allows IFD personnel to attend large scale hands on training in various fire scenarios with the top instructors in the fire service.
General comments:
Report ID: 654
LARS Request ID: 1586
Department: Fire
Employee Tucker, Heather Columbia, MO, United States
Approving Director Short, Douglas
Purpose
IAFF Peer Support Training
How did the travel apply to the job?
Allows IFD personnel to attend large scale hands on training in various fire scenarios with the top instructors in the fire service.
How did training add value to the city?
Allows IFD personnel to attend large scale hands on training in various fire scenarios with the top instructors in the fire service.
General comments:
Report ID: 647
LARS Request ID: 1635
Department: Municipal Services
Approving Director Reynolds, Lisa
Destination
Employee Eis, Joshua Osage Beach, MO, United States
Purpose
2023 MWEA Conference in Osage Beach, MO
How did the travel apply to the job?
The travel was to attend the annual MWEA conference in Osage Beach, Mo.
How did training add value to the city?
At the MWEA conference, I attended training sessions on Wastewater System management, asset management, I&I reduction, and stormwater management. I also had an opportunity to discuss current CIP projects with the engineers working on them.
General comments:
The conference is a great opportunity to build professional networks, touch base with engineers, earn CEU’s for licenses, learn more about regulations, and learn new ideas and concepts for discussions about the practical application of conceptual ideas.
Report ID: 665
LARS Request ID: 1610
Department: Municipal Services
Employee Henny, Justin
Approving Director Reynolds, Lisa
Destination
Osage Beach, MO, United States
Purpose
2023 MWEA Conference in Osage Beach, MO
How did the travel apply to the job?
The travel was to attend the annual MWEA conference in Osage Beach, Mo.
How did training add value to the city?
At the MWEA conference, I attended training sessions on Wastewater System management, asset management, I&I reduction, and stormwater management. I also had an opportunity to discuss current CIP projects with the engineers working on them.
General comments:
The conference is a great opportunity to build professional networks, touch base with engineers, earn CEU’s for licenses, learn more about regulations, and learn new ideas and concepts for discussions about the practical application of conceptual ideas.
Department: Municipal Services
Employee Jackson, Michael
Approving Director Reynolds, Lisa
Destination
Osage Beach, MO, United States
Purpose
2023 MWEA Conference in Osage Beach, MO
How did the travel apply to the job?
The travel was to attend the annual MWEA conference in Osage Beach
How did training add value to the city?
At the MWEA conference, I attended training sessions on Wastewater System management, asset management, I&I reduction, and stormwater management. I also had an opportunity to discuss current CIP projects with the engineers working on them.
General comments:
1. The conference is a great opportunity to build professional networks, touch base with engineers, earn CEU’s for licenses, learn more about regulations, and learn new ideas and concepts for discussions about the practical application of conceptual ideas.
Report ID: 666
LARS Request ID: 1609
Department: Municipal Services
Employee Kemple, Richard
Approving Director Reynolds, Lisa
Destination
Osage Beach, MO, United States
Purpose
MWEA Conference, Osage Beach, MO
How did the travel apply to the job?
The travel was to attend the annual MWEA conference in Osage Beach, Mo.
How did training add value to the city?
At the MWEA conference, I attended training sessions on Wastewater System management, asset management, I&I reduction, and stormwater management. I also had an opportunity to discuss current CIP projects with the engineers working on them.
General comments:
The conference is a great opportunity to build professional networks, touch base with engineers, earn CEU’s for licenses, learn more about regulations, and learn new ideas and concepts for discussions about the practical application of conceptual ideas.
Report ID: 658
LARS Request ID: 1636
Department: Municipal Services
Employee Lopez, Alexander Lake of the Ozarks, MO, United States Destination
Approving Director Reynolds, Lisa
Purpose
MWEA AWWA Joint 2023 Conference
How did the travel apply to the job?
Water, Wastewater, Stormwater Conference. I handle all City CIP for wastewater and stormwater.
How did training add value to the city?
Learnt new technologies and alternative project delivery methods we may be able to use.
General comments:
Department: Power & Light
Employee Stoecklein, Troy
Approving Director Nail, James
Columbia, MO, United States
Purpose
MPUA Apprenticeship Climbing School
How did the travel apply to the job?
Required climbing school/training per MPUA Apprenticeship program
How did training add value to the city?
Additional certified lineman
General comments:
Department: Power & Light
Employee whitfield, jacob
Approving Director Nail, James
Destination
Depature Date Return Date
Columbia, MO, United States
March 13, 2023 March 17, 2023
Fee
Expenses
Other: registration fee is included in apprenticeship program will be taking a city vehicle and fueling at city pump- employee paid for fuel on the way back from training.
Purpose
MPUA Apprenticeship Climbing School
How did the travel apply to the job?
Required climbing school/training per MPUA Apprenticeship program
How did training add value to the city?
Additional certified lineman
General comments:
Report ID: 645
LARS Request ID: 1655
Department: Water
Employee England, Ashton
Approving Director Montgomery, Daniel
Osage Beach, MO, United States
How did the travel apply to the job?
Applicable technical sessions regarding regulations for the drinking water industry and potential changes to face our system in the near future.
How did training add value to the city?
Provided insight to upcoming regulations and best practices to handle those changes.
General comments:
I learned some good ideas to utilize within our water distribution system and expanded my professional network with other members of the drinking water industry.
Report ID: 649
LARS Request ID: 1629
Department: Water
Employee McLaughlin, Matthew
Approving Director Montgomery, Daniel
Destination
Osage Beach, MO, MO, United States
Purpose
Annual conference of the Missouri Section of American Water Works Association. This conference provides 13 hours of continuing education credit for my MO-DNR water licenses and my Professional Engineering license which I am required to maintain as part of my position with the Department.
How did the travel apply to the job?
The conference provided continuing education hours necessary to retain my Missouri DNR Water Operator A and DS-III licenses along with my Missouri Professional Engineering License. In addition to the training credit, this conference provided an opportunity to network with peers from other utilities across the State of Missouri.
How did training add value to the city?
The training was focused on the latest regulatory changes and the challenges we will face to meet those regulations. It also provided access to review some of the latest technologies, equipment and best management practices being implemented in the water industry.
General comments:
It was a great value for the amount of training provided.
Report ID: 657
LARS Request ID: 1628