Brian Garcia-Lopez

Versatile and dependable, with strong professional skills in communication, customer service, and adaptability. I have experience in implementing behavior support plans, providing quality services at large-scale events, and maintaining an organized, fast-paced environment. Skills in attention to detail, teamwork, and having a solution-focused approach under pressure. I have a work ethic, cultural sensitivity, and overall ability to learn quickly.

• IS-453: Introduction to Homeland Security Planning, May 2025 to Present. The course centers on the fundamentals of homeland security planning, emphasizing the process and its role in enhancing preparedness.
• Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Certification, April 2025 to Present: Practical Training Requirements of the California Dispute Resolution Programs Act of 1986.
• IS-42.a: Social Media in Emergency Management, April 2025 to Present. Guides using social media effectively in emergencies. The course focuses on building capabilities for emergency management organizations to utilize social media for communication, situational awareness, and community engagement during emergencies.
• IS-288.a: The Role of Voluntary Organizations in Emergency Management, April 2025 to Present. Is designed to educate individuals on the crucial role that voluntary organizations play in disaster relief across all phases of emergency management. It emphasizes the importance of these organizations in mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery efforts
• IS-15.b: Special Events Contingency Planning for Public Safety Agencies, November 2024 to Present. Designed to equip public safety personnel with the knowledge and skills needed to plan for and manage incidents that may occur during special events. The course covers pre-event planning, forming a contingency planning team, hazard analysis, and utilizing the Incident Command System (ICS) for response. It emphasizes the importance of proactive planning to minimize risks and ensure public safety during these events.
• IS-914 Surveillance Awareness: What You Can DO January 2024 to Present. A training course designed to educate critical infrastructure employees and service providers on how to detect and report suspicious activities associated with adversarial surveillance. The course aims to improve awareness of potential threats and enhance the ability to identify and report surveillance indicators.
• IS-907: Active Shooter: What You Can Do, November 2021 to Present. Guides individuals on how to prepare for and respond to active shooter situations. The course focuses on actions individuals can take to protect themselves and others during an active shooter event, including running, hiding, or fighting as a last resort. It also covers how to recognize potential workplace violence indicators and how to manage the consequences of an active shooter incident.
• Driver's License
• Food Handler Certification August 2025 to August 2028