Updated Continuity of Operations and Emergency Response Plans Now Available
The Continuity of Operations (COOP) Plan is updated and available on the intranet here. This document provides for resuming and sustaining key functions as soon as possible during and after a localized, District-wide or catastrophic emergency affecting DC DMV. The COOP plan enables DC DMV to resume key functions as soon as possible after the emergency event and to sustain them for up to 30 days.
The Emergency Response Plans are updated and available on the intranet here. The purpose of these plans are to provide employees with documented procedures in the event of an emergency, including shelter-in-place strategies and the safe evacuation of the building.
Mandatory Cybersecurity Training for all DC Government
The Cybersecurity Training Course targets all employees and DC Government contractors and includes information about uncovering the tactics cybercriminals will try to use against you and your organization. This is a fully immersive, course-based module. You will start in the Common Threats module, where you will test your security knowledge and view a demo of a cyberattack with a cybersecurity expert. 100% participation is required and you must complete the training by Sunday, December 15.
For more information or questions about this required course, please contact Tuychi Meliboev or email Cybertraining@dc.gov.
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Get Familiar With State-to-State
The State-to-State Verification Service has come to DC DMV.
On the State-to-State (S2S) intranet page, you'll find a comprehensive collection of resources including training presentations, guides, demos and much more, designed to help you familiarize yourself with the implementation of S2S in Destiny. Dive-in to explore valuable resources that will enhance your understanding and ensure a smooth transition.
Your journey to mastering S2S starts here!
Newly Designed Temporary Vehicle Tags Now Available
#DidYouKnow DC DMV has released a newly designed temporary paper vehicle tag and registration to help mitigate fraud?
The process remains the same for customers who are registering their new or used vehicle in the District, except:
🚗 A temporary registration window sticker will no longer be issued when receiving a temporary paper tag.
🚗 The new temporary tag will also display a residential parking zone number for eligible District residents who hold residential parking permits.
🚗 Residents will receive a temporary registration card to be carried in the vehicle for 45 days.
🚨 Temporary tags displaying the old design will be valid until Thursday, November 14.
DC DMV's Job Prep Workshop Recap
This past month, DMV's human resources and training teams led two job prep workshops for District residents that focused on important topics when looking and interviewing for a new job. The sessions focused on how to answer common interview questions, interview "do’s and don’ts," and resume preparation tips and best practices.
Over 40 people attended the two workshops on September 19 and 21. Attendees also provided their feedback about the job workshop and the results are in!
Thank you to everyone who participated in the workshops, including DMV’s Training, HR, Administrative Services, Communications and Support Services teams! The workshops received positive feedback from attendees as they asked good questions, shared their personal experiences and received information about resumes and interviewing that they can use immediately. This event was a team effort and went smoothly because of the work of each of YOU. Watch the event recap here.
DC DMV Represents at the Traffic Safety Media Roundtable
Last month, Deputy Director Darnell Fountain represented #TeamDMV at a Traffic Safety Media Roundtable breakfast. The event enabled several DC Government agencies to share updates on traffic safety advancements to local transportation and general assignment reporters. The agencies included in the meeting were Vision Zero DC, Highway Safety Office, District Department of Transportation, Department of Public Works, Metropolitan Police Department, Office of the Chief Medical Examiner and DC DMV.
2024 AAMVA Annual International Conference
Members of #TeamDMV participated in the 2024 AAMVA Annual International Conference (AIC) in Atlanta, Georgia. Held September 24-26, 2024, the AIC showcases the latest trends in the motor vehicle and law enforcement community. The AIC also provides a forum for chief administrators to learn and grow from fellow colleagues. This year’s sessions covered a wide variety of topics tailored to the AAMVA community, from Navigating the Future: AI, Data Analytics and Policy to Response to Active Shooter and Active Threat Events.
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[📷 above from left to right: Deputy Director Darnell Fountain | Public Information Officer Chiderah Monde | Georgetown Service Center Supervisor Crystal Daniels | Director Gabriel Robinson | Associate Director of Administrative Services Vanessa Bernard | Executive Assistant Jeanette Pinnix | Deanwood Road Test/CDL Center Supervisor Terrence Butler]
DC DMV CDL Program Receives USDOT Grant to Improve State Commercial Driver License Programs
Congratulations to #TeamDMV's CDL Program on being named a recipient of the US Department of Transportation (USDOT), Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Commercial Driver License Program Implementation (CDLPI) Grant for FY 2024.
Background: The CDLPI program provides financial assistance to states and other entities to improve their CDL programs by reducing wait times, ensuring conviction and disqualification data is electronically exchanged, implementing regulatory requirements, combatting human trafficking and achieving compliance with FMCSA regulations concerning driver license standards and programs. Additionally, the CDLPI grant program provides financial assistance to other entities capable of executing national projects that aid states in their compliance efforts, which will improve the national CDL program.
REAT Celebrates DEI
DC DMV's Racial Equity Action Team (REAT) plays a crucial role in fostering an inclusive environment where every individual feels valued, respected and empowered.
October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM), a time to recognize the contributions of workers with disabilities, raise awareness about the challenges they face in the workplace, and advocate for greater inclusion and accessibility in employment. NDEAM is a celebration of the skills, talents and resilience of people with disabilities.
Let’s use this month to promote accessibility, celebrate diversity and stand in solidarity with workers with disabilities. Attend a NDEAM event, support disability-owned businesses or donate to organizations that advocate for the rights of workers with disabilities. Together, we can work towards a society that values and respects the contributions of all its members.
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#NDEAM #AccessibilityMatters #DEI
Ruby Lawrence Johnson (October 3) | Dakarai Thompson (October 4) | Alexus Stinnett (October 5) | Karlotta Ford (October 6), Gerard James (October 6) | Marcus Lewis (October 9) | Marcus Jackson (October 10) | Zaida Espinoza (October 13) | Shirley Shephard (October 14) | Kayode Akinrinlola (October 15) | Wanda Williams (October 17) | Jasmine Spencer (October 20) | Sierra Weaver (October 21) | Brigid Anderson-Snipe (October 23), Kelvin Garcia (October 23) | Jonathaniel Pope (October 25) | Paula Coyoy (October 28), Aliya Berry (October 28) | Nyla Carthens (October 29), Tiesha Broome (October 29)
Kudos #TeamDMV
(Compliment(s) from our Reddit Fans)
A #TeamDMV customer shared their "Surreal DMV Experience" in a Reddit thread and others chimed in. We appreciate #TeamDMV and are so glad that customers do too!
Thank you for the hard work, #TeamDMV! Watch this positive video to see customer compliments!
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