Code Enforcement Educators: Recent Episodes

Code Enforcement Educators

This channel is for folks to learn about Code Enforcement

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In this episode, we speak to charasmatic building official Kevin McOsker. Kevin is the Director of Building and Safety for the town that never sleeps "Las Vegas, NV!" In this episode Kevin discusses his journey and his participation with Educode.

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In this episode, we speak to ICC Board of Directors candidate Jack Applegate, who has served in many committees as well as created programs for veterans. We will discuss his journey and what the process for seeking being elected means,

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In this episode, we go LIVe at CALBO 2022 in Rancho Mirage! We got to wrangle in two awesome ICC Board Directors David Spencer and Jim Sawyers. It was a great time and conversation.

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In this episode, we celebrate 5 de Mayo 2022. We put a panel together of Hispanic industry leaders. for this special day In this episode, we get to listen to the panelist journies from life as young hispanics to leadership positions. Thank you to Austin Code Department Director Jose Roig, Assistant Director of Building and Planning, Code Enforcement Director Cecilia Muela, and Code Enforcement Director Pete Roque.

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In this episode, we talk to Retired Captain/Investigator Patrick Willis who experienced investigating the death of the Aviles Sisters and the PTSD associated with that case. The death was a result of informal housing which resulted in change of legislature in the City of Long Beach, CA.

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In this episode, we speak to Shane Diller, President of CALBO who tells us about his journey to becoming the president of CALBO as well as educating us on the importance of the partnership between the building industry and code enforcement as well as why CALBO helps achieve these goals.

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In this episode, we speak to Karla Higgs, Vice President of Membership Services at the International Code Council to discuss the value of being an ICC Member and how someone can establish a chapter of ICC.

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In this episode, we speak to ICC Board Director Ben Breadmore who gives us insight into his journey to the ICC Board of Directors as well as his journey as a town manager. It was a great perspective from our newest statesman on the board.

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In this episode, we speak to Assistant Community Development Director Reena Brilliot who discusses her journey to lead a CDD team in the City of Santa Clara, CA. Reena discusses the importance of planning in the code enforcement environment.

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In this episode, we speak to Kevin Hearst of BigtimeSpeakers LLC. Kevin is a nationally renown speaker in the field of animal cruelty investigations and animal safety. Kevin shares insights on the importance of knowing how to stay safe and telling signs that an animal may be a potential officer safety threat.

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In this episode, we speak to Robert Almonte of Robert Almonte training and consulting. Robert is an expert in the narco and cartel cultures. His vast expertise has assisted law enforcement in identifying potential dangers that a code officer may have overlooked.

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In this episode, we speak to Valerie Gaeta Phillips owner of Bob Murray and Associates, who are an executive recruiting firm. Valerie discusses her journey and how code officials can get ready for their next steps.

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In this episode, we speak to Jorge Rivera of the People's Resource Center. The People's Resource Center's heartfelt mission is to empower families, singles, tenants, and Communities through information, education, and supportive services.

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In this episode, we speak to Andre Jaen, a member of the Code Council's Colorado Chapter, from Jefferson Colorado, to discuss his involvement in the Emerging Leaders Membership Council, his experience being a Code Council Board Shadow, and the importance of Code Council members participating in the code development process and voting for their codes.

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In this episode, We speak to Grand Master Art Miraflor founder of Workplace and Employee Safety Consultants. Art is a veteran and former code enforcement official who teaches the importance of being aware as well as how to defend yourself

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In this episode, on 3/11/22 we celebrate National 311 Day! We are visited by Janice Quintana and Lisa Allen. Janice and Lisa share all things 311 and how the service helps the community.

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In this episode, we meet Shirley Muns Ellis who serves on the International Code Council Board of Directors. Shirley discusses her journey in the industry and her role on the board of directors.

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In this episode, we have another exciting panel of professionals. Krystal Patterson, Christylla Miles, Marcus Johnson, and Brian Morris join us on day two of this two-day panel with African-American industry leaders, This episode was hosted and moderated by Anthony Mullins of 4LEAF, Inc.

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In this episode, we have an exciting panel of professionals. Sharon Guidry, Kecia Lara, Cliff McGrady, and Larry Brooks join us on day one of this two-day panel with African-American industry leaders, This episode was hosted and moderated by Anthony Mullins of 4LEAF, Inc.

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Are you ready for Educode 2022 in Las Vegas, NV happening February 28, 2022 - March 04, 2022? Educode is one of the biggest educational events in the nation for ICC members and building industry professionals. Educode is always a great time! If you have never been there you are in for a treat! In the next episode, we will meet Educode Director Alan Ellis from Shums Coda who will give us a brief history of Educode and the role he plays in making it a success, year after year.

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On this episode of Code Concepts, our guest Tony Escamilla, Code Enforcement Officer, and certified home inspector. Tony discusses what he has learned and how his experience as a code enforcement officer has helped him in his journey. As more Code Enforcement Officers are beginning to conduct interior inspections it is important to learn how one should conduct them in a safe and professional manner.

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In this episode of the National Code Enforcement Network, we spoke to Hope Medina of Shums Coda. Hope holds several ICC certifications that she utilizes as a plan analyst, inspector, and instructor. Hope Medina enjoys speaking with people and providing training to code officials, elected officials, and any interested party.

Hope spoke about her journey in the industry. She also touched on her involvement in sustainability and involvement with the International Code Council.

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A special thank you to Steven Carman for coming on to Code Concepts with Rachel Patterson and Pete Roque. In this episode, it was great to hear from an experienced investigator and accomplished law enforcement officer. We appreciated the tips and guidance. He discussed his experience as well as things that we as code enforcement officers should be concerned about.

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In this episode, Tana Bryant and Bryan Wagnerjoin our webcast. They will discuss national certification and education. Their journey into code enforcement is inspiring and their contribution to AACE members is commended.

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In this episode, we are joined by Jennifer Morris who runs a multi-agency marijuana workgroup and who is the Supervisor for the County of Riverside Marijuana Enforcement Team.

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In this episode, we interview ICC LA Basin Chapter President Celine Sarkisloo who shares her journey in the building industry and information on one of the largest ICC chapters in the nation.

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In this next episode of the National Code Enforcement Network meet the 2022 American Association of Code Enforcement (AACE) President Barbara Burlingame. Barbara discusses all things Code Enforcement and what the national association is doing for its members. Barbara also discusses her journey into code enforcement and association leadership.

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In this episode, we get to interview CEO and President of Chief Leadership Charles Celano. Charles is a former Police Chief who now teaches law enforcement and safety personnel the importance of self-care and leadership.

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In our first episode of season 2 Cecilia Muela and Pete Roque showcase Code Enforcement advocate and Code Enforcement League of Arizona (CELA) President Victor Martinez, MBA. In this episode, we get to learn about CELA and Victor's role as a Code Compliance Manager for the City of Apache Junction, AZ.

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Join our first guest of 2022 on Code Concepts with Rachel Patterson and Pete Roque. Building Official and Women Leaders in Code Enforcement speaker Aleris Dunn. In this episode, we will get to hear how a student worker became a building official of jurisdiction in California. The path and the journey are not always easy, and knowing how this innovator overcame obstacles is something that every code official can learn from.

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In this episode, we speak to Cecilia Muela, the facilitator of the Women Leaders in Code Enforcement (WLCE) symposium. This episode informs the public of this significant program that promotes diversity and empowerment for women in the industry.

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In this episode, we speak to Director of Code Enforcement Brian Morris of South Fulton, GA. South Fulton is Georgia's newest city.

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In this episode, we interview Garden Grove, CA Chief of Police Tom DaRe. Chief DaRe speaks about the essential collaboration between Law Enforcement and Code Enforcement.

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In this episode, we interview South Miami Code Enforcement Director Krystal Patterson. Krystal discusses her role as a leader and is a contributor to the Women Leaders in Code Enforcement.

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In this episode, we speak to the new President of the Florida Association of Code Enforcement (FACE), Linnelle Stewart. FACE is the largest state member association in the United States with over 2,000 members

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In this episode, we are LIVE from the California Association Annual Conference. We have the pleasure of interviewing various guests from the great state of CA

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In this episode, we get to chat with Tim Schnieder of Aegis Learning. The topic is learning leadership.

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In this episode, we speak to Jeffery Goodman of Granicus to discuss STR ordinances and how they affect our communities, and considerations when formulating them.

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In this episode, we bring the City of Austin, TX Code Enforcement Director to our show to discuss leadership and the need to get involved. This episode was taped live in Pittsburg, PA at the Annual ICC ABM

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We have a great discussion with licensed therapist Giovanna Geathers to speak about challenges code enforcement officers may face internally. Mental health and change management are discussed in this episode.

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In this episode, we speak to Director Larry Brooks of the Alameda County Health and Childhood Lead Poisoning Prevention Department. In this episode, we speak on the topic of Healthy Homes

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In this episode, we speak to civil litigator Amanda Pope from Jones and Mayer who discusses code enforcement's role in receivership proceedings and how the tool is used to remedy problem properties.

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In this episode, we have a great talk with veteran management and leadership trainer Marcus Kellum of MetricOne Training and Consulting and a founding member of the Standards and Codes Academy.

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In this episode, we talk to Richardson "Red" Griswold of Griswold Law who is a court-appointed receiver. Red discusses what a receivership is and his role as a court-appointed receiver when it comes to code enforcement issues.

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In this episode, we speak to former Mayor and past League of California Cities (LA Region) President Juan Garza. Mr. Garza will give a perspective on Code Enforcement.

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A great conversation with CASp 833 Lorena Soules regarding accessibility and how it relates to Code Enforcement

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In this Episode we speak to Cory Chalmers of Steri Clean and A&E' Hoarders.

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Rachel and Pete Discuss Current Events in Code Enforcement

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Interview with ICC Board Director David Spencer

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Interview With Code Enforcement Manager Sharon Guidry of Santa Monica, CA

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This is an interview with Code Enforcement Manager Alvaro Nunez from the City of Santa Ana, CA

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Intro to our Channel, get to meet Rachel Patterson and Pete Roque