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<br /> ~ <br /> 'II/~~/r/7/r/!/,/mil <br /> Public Works <br /> Administration <br /> OCTOBER , 1994 City of Eugene <br /> 858 Pearl Street <br /> CONTACT George Jessie, Fleet Manager, 687-5202 Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> (503) 687-5262 <br /> From Public Information Section, 687-5523 <br /> FOR IMM DIATE RELEASE <br /> CI Y OF EUGENE FLEET MANAGER EARNS NATIONAL HONOR <br /> The eet manager of the City of Eugene has been recognized for professional <br /> excellence the National Association of Fleet Managers. <br /> Geo a Jessie, the City's fleet manager since 1989, is one of only 131 fleet managers <br /> nationwide ho have received the association's Certified Automotive Fleet Manager <br /> Certificatio In order to earn this honor, individuals must complete a rigorous course of <br /> study and p ss a challenging written examination and case study in fleet management. The <br /> curriculum ncludes new vehicle acquisition, used vehicle marketing, management principles, <br /> computeriz tion of fleet data, law, insurance, safety, finance and accounting, and vehicle <br /> technology nd training. <br /> The Eugene Public Works Fleet Services Section provides preventive maintenance and <br /> repair servi es for more than 800 pieces of City equipment, including police and fire <br /> vehicles. he section also drafts specifications for new equipment and maintains the City's <br /> radio equip ent and the 911 Center for the Department of Public Safety. <br /> The National Association of Fleet Administrators serves more than 2,200 companies <br /> and organ' ations in the United States. <br /> I~ <br /> I <br /> <br />