Page 28 - Mar-Apr19 Vol36 No7
P. 28
TCAPWA EVENTS AND HIGHLIGHTS
Introducing the 2019 Branch Directors
Meet the 2019 TCAPWA Branch Middle Branch Director later when the previous Public Works
Directors. They are here to provide Cody Osborne Director retired, he was promoted to
quarterly informational and networking Director. Sines joined TCAPWA four years
meetings, answer your questions about 615-862-4070 ago, and attended two TPWI classes:
the organization and serve as leaders in cody.osborne@nashville.gov Fleet Maintenance, and Public Works
the organization. They want to know you Supervision. He has an Associate degree
and what’s going on in your community. Cody Osborne in Automotive Technology, ASE Master
As the regional liaison with the TCAPWA has over 20 years of Certification, and ASE L1 Certification.
Board and the Tennessee Public Works service with Metro Since becoming Director, Sines has
Magazine, they are always interested in Nashville, and has obtained a Grade II Wastewater Collection
any issues your community is trying to over 10 years of System Operator license. His background
solve and any solutions you can share with experience in the is in automotive and most of his hobbies
the other members. field of Solid Waste. follow suit: off-road endurance racing,
Osborne manages a four-wheeling, fabrication, and forced
West Branch Director Mike Adams department of approximately 95 people, induction, specifically turbo systems.
and over 90 pieces of equipment used Sines said his goals this year for the Lower
901-385-5570 to maintain four convenient centers, 11 East Branch are to increase membership
madams@cityofbartlett.org recycling drop-off locations, and over involvement in the quarterly meetings/
127,000 trash and recycling customers educational session and to boost the yearly
Mike Adams has within Metro Nashville’s Urban Service TCAPWA conference involvement.
worked for the City District. Metro Nashville Public Works
of Bartlett for 25 holds its services at the highest regard, and Upper East Branch Director
years starting in 1994 Osborne has been exemplary in his service Nicholas Bradshaw
as a Construction achievements. Osborne is currently serving
Inspector in the as TCAPWA’s Middle Branch Director, 865-215-6194
City’s Engineering and works extremely hard for the chapter nbradshaw@knoxvilletn.gov
Department. In 1998 in coordinating Branch and educational
he was moved to the Water/Wastewater sessions. This is Osborne’s third year as Nicholas Bradshaw
Services Division to help organize the Branch Director. currently serves as
division and oversee its daily operations. the Deputy Director
In 1999 he was promoted to Division Lower East Branch Director Eric Sines of Fleet Services for
Manager over the Water/Wastewater the City of Knoxville.
Services Division. It was during this time 423-368-1983 Bradshaw accepted
that he obtained a Grade II Wastewater esines@collegedaletn.gov his current position
Collections license and Grade II Water in May 2017 and has
Distribution license. In 2005 Adams Eric Sines has been employed by the City of Knoxville in
was given the General Maintenance been with the City various capacities for ten years. He holds
Division to manage along with the Water/ of Collegedale a Master of Public Administration from
Wastewater Services Division. In 2009 he for seven years, and The University of Tennessee - Knoxville
was appointed to the position of Assistant has been the Public and a Master of Business Administration
Director of Public Works which he held Works Director for the in Human Resource Management from
until July of 2018 when he was appointed past four years. He was Bryan College. This is Bradshaw’s fourth
to Director of Public Works. This is first hired as the Public year as the Director of the Upper East
Adams’s first year as West Branch Director. Works mechanic and after six months was Branch of TCAPWA.
promoted to shop supervisor. Two years
28 TPW March/April 2019
