City of Elgin Fire and Police Commissioners met Feb. 15.
Here is the minutes provided by the Commissioners:
Present: Cmmr. Alvaro Fernandez
Cmmr. June Wooten
Bryan McMahan, Assistant Fire Chief
Bill Wolf, Deputy Police Chief
Robert Cagann, Assistant Fire Chief
Absent: Chair Thomas Aagesen
Staff: Tim Bennett
Gail Cohen, Human Resources Director
Guest: Alan F. Friedman, pHd, Friedman Group
The meeting was called to order at 5:05p.m. by Acting Chair Fernandez.
Discuss Physchological Exam Process – Dr. Alan Friedman
A/C McMahan indicated that he requested Dr. Freidman to attend the board meeting to discuss hid testing procedure for new hires.
Dr. Friedman discussed his background as a psychologist. He is an Associate Professor on the staff of Northwestern Hospital. He also has 11 years experience as a psychologist for Fire and Police hiring candidates.
A propaganda packet was provided for the Board. Dr. Friedman indicated his contract comes with a 30 day termination clause.
Dr. Friedman explained how his testing process works and how test results are provided.
The Board thanked Mr. Friedman for attending the Board meeting and explaining his testing process and procedures
Approval of the Minutes
Cmmr. Wooten made the motion to approve the November 17, 2016, October 19, 2017 and January 18, 2018. Motion carried. 3-0 1 abstained
Adjournment
Cmmr. Wooten made the motion, seconded by Deputy Chief Wolf to adjourn the meeting at 6:30 p.m.
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