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INCIDENT DIRECTOR [5 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2022-11-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Incident Director
1, record 1, English, Incident%20Director
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A commissioned officer in command of a division Emergency Operations Centre (DEOC) or the National Operations Centre (NOC) responsible for coordinating operations in support of the incident commander. 1, record 1, English, - Incident%20Director
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Incidents Director
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- directeur des interventions
1, record 1, French, directeur%20des%20interventions
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- directrice des interventions 1, record 1, French, directrice%20des%20interventions
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Officier breveté à la tête d'un Centre divisionnaire des opérations d'urgence (CDOU) ou du Centre national des opérations (CNO) responsable de la coordination des opérations à l'appui du commandant des interventions. 1, record 1, French, - directeur%20des%20interventions
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - external organization data 2018-11-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- scribe
1, record 2, English, scribe
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Commander’s scribe 1, record 2, English, Commander%26rsquo%3Bs%20scribe
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An employee who reports directly to the Incident Commander, Incident Director, ERT(Emergency Response Team) Commander or Tactical Troop Commander during a deployment, takes notes and maintains a record of decisions. 1, record 2, English, - scribe
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- préposé au registre des communications
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20registre%20des%20communications
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- préposée au registre des communications 1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9e%20au%20registre%20des%20communications
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé qui relève directement du commandant des interventions, du directeur des interventions, du chef du GTI (Groupe tactique d'intervention) ou du chef de l'équipe anti-émeute lors d'un incident critique, qui prend des notes et qui tient un registre des décisions. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9pos%C3%A9%20au%20registre%20des%20communications
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2014-04-08
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Emergency Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- disaster site medical examiner operations supervisor
1, record 3, English, disaster%20site%20medical%20examiner%20operations%20supervisor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The disaster site medical examiner operations supervisor... reports directly to the director and provides the overall direction and command of the mass fatalities operation at the disaster site in accordance with the established guidelines and procedures. The disaster site medical examiner operations supervisor is the key link between all agencies and organizations working at the disaster site, and must maintain ongoing communication with the director and the incident commander. 1, record 3, English, - disaster%20site%20medical%20examiner%20operations%20supervisor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des urgences
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- superviseur des opérations de catastrophe sous le médecin légiste
1, record 3, French, superviseur%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20catastrophe%20sous%20le%20m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste
proposal, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- superviseure des opérations de catastrophe sous le médecin légiste 1, record 3, French, superviseure%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20catastrophe%20sous%20le%20m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste
proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il peut y avoir plusieurs superviseurs ou superviseures, et ils sont nommés par le directeur des opérations sous le médecin légiste. Ils détiennent un rôle clé sur un lieu d'incident : d'une part, ils servent de liens entre les diverses organisations présentes et, d'autre part, ils ont pour tâche de maintenir une communication constante avec le directeur des opérations sous le médecin légiste et le commandant du lieu de l'incident. 1, record 3, French, - superviseur%20des%20op%C3%A9rations%20de%20catastrophe%20sous%20le%20m%C3%A9decin%20l%C3%A9giste
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2001-03-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Brush, Prairie and Forest Fires
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- group supervisor
1, record 4, English, group%20supervisor
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- division supervisor 1, record 4, English, division%20supervisor
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A person responsible to the operations section chief or(when activated) the branch director, for implementing that portion of the incident action plan assigned to the division or group, allocating resources within the division or group, and reporting on the progress of control operations and the status of resources. 1, record 4, English, - group%20supervisor
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Incendies de végétation
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- chef de groupe
1, record 4, French, chef%20de%20groupe
proposal, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-04-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Position Titles
- Public Administration
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- Director General, Incident Investigation 1, record 5, English, Director%20General%2C%20Incident%20Investigation
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Titres de postes
- Administration publique
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- directeur général, Enquêtes sur les incidents
1, record 5, French, directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20les%20incidents
unofficial, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Relève d'Évaluation du rendement. Poste vacant pour l'instant. Remplace le gestionnaire, Enquêtes. 1, record 5, French, - directeur%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ral%2C%20Enqu%C3%AAtes%20sur%20les%20incidents
Record 5, Key term(s)
- gestionnaire, Enquêtes
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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