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COMPANY PRINCIPAL

Paul Rottenberg, Company Principal and FireStats Instructor

Paul Rottenberg is the president of FireStats, LLC., and has been performing statistical analyses for municipal fire departments since 1999. Mr. Rottenberg has been working for over 20 years as a consultant to business and government, providing analysis and public policy support to cities, special districts, and public contractors throughout the United States. In addition to FireStats’ work in the Fire Service, Paul has been involved in a large variety of environmental and public works projects over the course of his career -- including several years of work as the principle economist on a $500 million, internationally-funded environmental project in East Asia involving mechanical, chemical, hydraulic and civil engineering, gas to energy, waste water treatment, maritime services, exchange rate modeling, and funding from disparate sources such as the US Export/Import Bank, the United Nations, US Department of State and the World Bank.

Paul has broad experience in managing data-related projects, including data migration, database development and implementation of reporting systems. He brings that experience to the Fire Service along with a strong understanding of local government procedures, public policy and the reality of how fire departments actually work.

Paul earned his MBA from the University of San Francisco and studied economics as an undergraduate at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. He received his Bachelors degree from San Francisco State University, and took additional undergraduate studies at the University of California, Berkeley. He is a deignated subject matter expert in deployment analysis at the National Fire Academy in Emmitsburg, MD, and works regularly for the Center for Public Safety Excellence.

Paul spent ten years as a paid-call firefighter/apparatus operator/EMT with small municipal combination fire department in the Northern California Sierra foothills and keeps his certifications current including Firefighter I, Class B CDL, EMT, certifications in Hazmat, et. al..

ASSOCIATES

John Fesenko , FireStats Senior Programmer/Analyst

Mr. Fesenko is the principal statistician and computer programmer for FireStats. John is a highly accomplished scientist who brings both academic and healthcare-sector expertise to the analysis of Fire Service data. John has a Masters of Science degree in biology from the Massachusettes Institute of Technology where his emphasis in course work and lab research was on neurobiology. His Bachelors of Science degree is in biochemistry from Rutgers University, also with an emphasis on cognition and neurochemistry. In addition to his work for FireStats, John works for a major research hoispital developing programming and analysis for neurobiologicl and neurochemical research studies. John resides in the San Francisco Bay Area where he and Paul Rottenberg meet weekly to review project status.

Paul Wickman, FireStats Senior GIS Programmer/Analyst
Mr. Wickman is the principal GIS programmer and mapping applications developer for FireStats.  As the Senior GIS Consultant for Northstar Geographics  Paul is versed in all major commercial and open source GIS and database environments including ESRI, MapServer, PostGIS and Autodesk MapGuide.  Paul has a proven background in web-based GIS application development and works closely with John Fesenko and Paul Rottenberg in creating spatially-based, user-defined statistical queries which form the core of all FireStats’ web tools.  Paul has a Masters of Science degree in Geographic Information Science from the University of Minnesota and a Bachelors of Science degree in Computer Science from Carroll University.  In addition to the work at FireStats, Northstar Geographics specializes in application geographic analysis and web application development for environmental engineering, geotechnical/mining and the responsible management of land, water and wildlife resources.

Gary Habeeb, FireStats Associate

Gary Habeeb is a technology manager for a county-wide school system in Northern California. Gary has a Bachelors Degree in Biology and a Masters Degree in Education. Gary works principally in data migration, the integration of wireless technologies with legacy systems, networking and system security. He has a strong background and experience in statistics and mathematics education and has taught mathematics and science at the secondary level for over 20 years.

Joseph Reisdorf, FireStats Associate

Joseph Reisdorf is an engineer specializing in data management projects and statistical analysis for government agencies. Joseph has been involved in data project management and statistics for over 25 years and counts among his specialties data migration and the internal architecture of data bases. Joseph has a Bachelors degree in Industrial Engineering and has worked with FireStats' principal, Paul Rottenberg, since 1999.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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