INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM February 13, 2023
TO: Patrick Davis, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
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Appointment of Deputy Chief Emily V. Jaramillo to the position of Chief of the Albuquerque Fire Department
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Deputy Chief Emily Jaramillo started her career with Albuquerque Fire Rescue in 2005 and has worked in a variety of positions as a firefighter and paramedic prior to becoming the Deputy Chief of Emergency Services in 2018. In this role, she oversaw Emergency Medical Services, the HEART team, AFR Records, Quality Assurance, Pharmacy, EMS Training Divisions, and Firefighter Health and Safety. Deputy Chief Jaramillo also covered Field Operations and Human Resources for AFR during a prolonged search to fill these positions.
Deputy Chief Jaramillo obtained a Bachelors in English and Education from Luther College in 1999 and is currently completing a Masters of Public Health Policy at New Mexico State University. She volunteers time in the community as a youth basketball coach, and is a mother to two young children.
I ask for your support in confirming this highly qualified individual to the position of Fire Chief of the Albuquerque Fire Rescue.