Darren Ciraco
White Plains,NY
Summary
Seasoned professional with a diverse background, including pivotal roles at City of White Plains and Frozen Ropes, where leadership and fire safety skills were honed. Excelled in player development and motivational techniques, significantly enhancing team performance and safety protocols. Demonstrates a strong ability to mentor, assess skills, and implement effective strategies, ensuring optimal outcomes in high-stakes environments.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Firefighter
City of White Plains
White Plains, NY
09.2011 - Current
- Maintained firefighting equipment, including hoses and ladders, on a daily basis.
- Observed strict safety protocols to maintain personal and coworker safety.
- Trained continuously to maintain required physical fitness for demanding work.
- Attended trainings to maintain wealth of knowledge in firefighting techniques and suppression methods, enabling quick decision making during actual emergencies.
- Educated public on ways to prevent fires and fire damage.
- Administered emergency treatment and medical care to people injured in accidents and fires.
Glazier
Ciraco Glass & Mirror Inc.
Mamaroneck, NY
10.2005 - 09.2011
- Performed installation of skylights, mirrors and other glass areas.
- Performed on-site repairs of broken or cracked glass panes while adhering to safety regulations.
- Lifted heavy pieces of glass into place with hoists or cranes when needed.
- Applied sealants to glass edges to secure them in place.
- Sanded down rough edges around newly installed windows.
- Inspected existing glazing to determine the need for repair or replacement.
- Cut patterns into tempered glass for decorative applications.
- Communicated effectively with team members to coordinate tasks efficiently.
- Installed mirrors, shower enclosures, storefronts, curtain walls, bulletproof glass, and display cases.
Youth Baseball Coach
Frozen Ropes
White Plains, NY
10.2004 - 11.2004
- Devised and implemented successful game strategies.
- Showed athletes proper techniques to avoid injuries.
- Communicated regularly with parents about their child's progress throughout the season.
Professional Baseball Player
San Diego Padres
San Diego, CA
03.2003 - 03.2004
- Practiced regularly to improve timing and accuracy of throws and catches.
- Monitored nutrition intake for optimal performance during games and practices.
- Maintained physical conditioning through regular strength training and cardio exercises.
Professional Baseball Player
Chicago White Sox
Chicago, IL
06.2000 - 03.2003
- Practiced regularly to improve timing and accuracy of throws and catches.
- Provided mentorship to younger players on the team about playing techniques and strategies.
- Maintained physical conditioning through regular strength training and cardio exercises.
Youth Baseball Instructor
Frozen Ropes
White Plains, NY
10.2000 - 02.2002
- Organized and managed team practices to ensure that all activities were conducted in a safe environment.
- Worked closely in training capacity with fellow student-athletes during off-season.
- Supervised teams during games; monitored player safety and performance; corrected mistakes as necessary.
- Assessed player abilities and assigned positions according to individual strengths.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management
Florida Southern College
Lakeland, FLBri
Skills
- Positive reinforcement
- Player development
- Motivational skills
- Skill assessment
- Fire safety
- Leadership and supervision
- Medical equipment usage
Accomplishments
1999 New York State Player of The Year
1999 All-American Honors
Ranked Number 2 in the City of White Plains Entrance Exam
Won the Appalachian League Title 2002
Timeline
Firefighter
City of White Plains
09.2011 - Current
Glazier
Ciraco Glass & Mirror Inc.
10.2005 - 09.2011
Youth Baseball Coach
Frozen Ropes
10.2004 - 11.2004
Professional Baseball Player
San Diego Padres
03.2003 - 03.2004
Youth Baseball Instructor
Frozen Ropes
10.2000 - 02.2002
Professional Baseball Player
Chicago White Sox
06.2000 - 03.2003
Some College (No Degree) - Sports Management
Florida Southern College
Bri
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