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May 2013 AWIB Meeting

May 2013 AWIB Meeting

     • Agenda

Tuesday, May 21, 2013

AWIB Roster

8:30 Introduction
• Call to Order (Chair Lynch)
• Roll Call (Executive Director Selvey)
AWIB Roster
• Agenda Approval – (Chair Lynch)
• Next Meeting Date – October 15-16, 2013 South Central Alaska
• Distinguished Guests

9:00 Activities Pertinent to AWIB
• Board Chair - Jim Lynch
Mission Statement
Committee Membership

9:30 Kenai Peninsula Workforce and Economic Business and Industry Panel:
Dr. Steve Atwater, Superintendent, Kenai Peninsula Borough School District;
AWIB Business and Industry Panel Questions
Ryan Peterkin, MagTech;
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Alice Kerkvliet, Owner, Mykel’s Restaurant and Soldotna Inn.
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10:30 Break

10:45 Activities Pertinent to AWIB
• Executive Director - Jeff Selvey
AWIB Operating Procedures
CTE Report May 2013
ExCo-AWIB Priority Action Tracker
Workforce Investment Resources Map

11:15 Public Testimony
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12:00 Lunch

12:45 Kenai Peninsula Workforce and Economic Training Providers Panel:
Gary Turner, Director, Kenai Peninsula College;
AWIB Training Providers Panel Questions
KPC Annual Report 2012
Marnie Olcott, Executive Director, Alaska Challenger Learning Center;
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Captain Scott Hamilton, Alaska Maritime Training Center, AVTEC;
ABT and QMED and master Packages Details
AVTEC May 2013 enewsletter
AVTEC Working on a Ship
John Torgerson, Executive Director, Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District
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1:45 Alaska Career Ready - Brad Gillspie, Regional Manager, Employment Security Division, Department of Labor and Workforce Development
NCRC Applicant Brochure 2013 attached
NCRC Employer Brochure 2012 attached
• Platinum Alaska NCRC New 2012 attached
WorkKeys Assessments Kenai attached
WorkKeys employers August 2012 attached


2:15 Homeporting the Community Development Quota (CDQ) Bering Sea Fleet:
Dawson Hoover, Costal Villages Region Fund (CVRF);
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Ron Long, City of Seward;
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Jim Hemsath, Alaska Industrial Development and Export Authority
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2:45 Wrap Up

3:00 Recess

3:10 Tour #1 - Offshore Systems Kenai Dock -
http://offshoresystemsinc.com/Gallery.html

5:00 Return to Hotel

5:30-7:30 Reception - Kenai Chamber of Commerce and Visitor Center - Hosted by Kenai Peninsula Economic Development District - Sponsors: Mistras Group and Udelhoven

Wednesday, May 22, 2012

8:30 Introduction
• Call to Order (Chair Lynch)
• Roll Call (Executive Director Selvey)
• Agenda Approval - Chair
• Welcome - Commissioner Blumer
• Recognition - AWIB David G. Stone CTE Secondary and Postsecondary Awards
David G. Stone Award Recipients Biographies

8:45 Legislative Update - Commissioner Blumer, Department of Labor and Workforce Development
Legislative Actions Status
9:15 Oil and Gas Training Plan Update - Wanetta Ayers, AWIB Employer Community Outreach Coordinator
Oil and Gas Plan Update Schedule
Oil and Gas Workforce Plan Update

9:30 Oil and Gas Projects on the Kenai Peninsula:
Lori Nelson, Ilcorp;
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Craig Hansen, Tesoro Alaska Company;
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Troy McAllister, Udelhoven Oilfield System Services;
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Mie Sheppard, CONAM Construction;
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Mark Landt, Buccaneer Alaska
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10:15 Break

10:30 Carl Perkins Career and Technical Education Update:
Helen Mehrkens, CTE Administrator, Department of Education and Early Development
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10:45 Tour #2 - Udelhoven Companies -

12:30 Lunch

1:15 Board Observations and Wrap Up

3:00 Adjourn/Transportation to the airport

Next meeting October 15-16, 2013 ~ South Central Alaska