Snow and Ice Operations for Supervisors - Westford
Date: 12/10/2024 7:30 AM - 12/10/2024 2:30 PM
Location: Westford DPW
28 North St.
Westford, Massachusetts
Capacity:
Overview
Description
Snow and Ice Operations for Supervisors is designed for those in a supervisory role. This course will cover much of the same material in Snow and Ice Operations for Front Line Workers but will add more technical information that management staff will benefit from.
This course will help attendees with:
• Identifying Efficient Snow and Ice Removal Methods
• Choosing the Most Effective Pre-Treatment Anti-Icer
• Determining Pre-Treatment Timing
• Calculating Material Requirements
Attendees
| First Name | Affiliation |
|---|---|
| Jake | Town of Westford DPW |
| Rick | Town of Westford DPW |
| Andrew | MassDevelopment Corp - Devens |
| Anthony | City of Newton |
| Anthony | Town of Burlington DPW |
| Beau | MassDevelopment Corp - Devens |
| Colin | Town of Stow |
| Corey | City of Framingham DPW |
| Corey | Town of Acton |
| Dan | Town of Saugus |
| Danielle | City of Framingham DPW |
| Danny | Town of Brookline |
| Edwin | City of Newton DPW |
| Erik | Town of Concord |
| Glenn | Town of Southbridge |
| Jackson | City of Newton DPW - Engineering Division |
| Jason | Town of Acton |
| Jerry | Town of Stow |
| Joseph | City of Melrose DPW |
| Joseph | City of Framingham DPW |
| Matthew | Town of Plainville |
| Michael | Town of Acton |
| Michael | City of Framingham DPW |
| Michael | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Mike | City of Melrose |
| Nicholas | City of Melrose DPW |
| Nicolo | Town of Stow |
| Norm | City of Newton |
| Peter | City of Newton |
| Peter | Town of Southbridge DPW |
| Richie | City of Newton |
| Rui | City of Newton |
| Ryan | City of Worcester |
| Seth | Town of Saugus |
| Shane | MassDevelopment Corp - Devens |
| Ted | Town of Hadley |
| Timothy | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| Tom | Town of Concord DPW- Highway & Grounds Division |
| William | Town of Plainville |
Instructors
- Michael Smith
Technical Training Specialist at UMass Transportation Center (UMTC)
Michael Smith is the Baystate Roads Technical Training Specialist. He was a Highway Superintendent for 20 years where he developed and implemented modern road maintenance techniques. Mike was responsible for day to day operations and long range planning for the municipality. Before retiring in 2015, Mike was also a firefighter for 34 years. He is a lifelong resident of Heath, Massachusetts, whose teaching style includes a healthy portion of humor and student interaction. Mike can be reached at: mdsmith@umass.edu.