Donna J. Tadiello
South Windsor
Summary
Results-driven safety leader with extensive experience in developing and implementing safety programs. Skilled in decision-making, hiring, and fostering team excellence, contributing to enhanced emergency preparedness and student engagement across campus.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Security Director (Seasonal)
Belvoir Terrace
06.2021 - Current
- Conducted regular risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and recommend improvements.
- Developed and implemented security protocols to enhance safety across campus.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement to strengthen community safety partnerships.
- Trained staff in security awareness and protocols, cultivating a culture of vigilance within the organization.
Director Campus Safety
Trinity College
07.2023 - 06.2026
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance emergency preparedness and improve student engagement.
- Collaborated with faculty to develop safety programs aligned with institutional goals.
- Managed departmental budgets, ensuring resource allocation supports strategic priorities.
- Oversaw recruitment and training of staff, fostering a culture of excellence and professional development.
Campus Safety Sergeant
Trinity College
05.2018 - 07.2023
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Master Sergeant, Sergeant, Trooper
Connecticut State Police
02.1997 - 07.2017
- Managed day-to-day administrative operations encompassing staff scheduling, fleet coordination and facility maintenance.
- Enforced traffic laws, ensuring public safety and compliance on roadways and directed the work of others.
- Conducted thorough investigations of accidents and criminal incidents to gather evidence.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public relations and crime prevention initiatives.
- Trained new recruits on departmental policies, procedures, and law enforcement techniques.
Police Officer
Town of Plainville
10.1993 - 02.1997
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Conducted thorough investigations and gathered evidence for criminal cases.
- Collaborated with community organizations to foster positive relationships between police and residents.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
Education
POST Certification -
Connecticut State Police Academy
Meriden, CTBachelor of Science - Business Administration-Accounting
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CTPOST Certification -
Municipal Police Training Council
Meriden, CTSkills
- Relationship building
- Strategic planning
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Emergency Preparedness
- Hiring and retention
Accomplishments
- Supervised teams of over 40 staff members
- Resolved workplace conflicts fostering a positive and productive work environment
- Coordinated with a cross-functional team to implement a new campus surveillance system with over 400 cameras
- Collaborated with team of 6 in the development of online vehicle registration and ticket tracking process
- Initiated a highly successful Community Service Dog program on campus
- Conducted investigations and consistently brought cases to successful resolution
Certification
Title IX Investigator
NIMS IS-100, 200, 362, 363, 520, 700, 800, 904
RAVE Mobile Safety Critical Communication & Collaboration
Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings Course Completion
Police Excellence, Reliable Supervisors
Accreditation Manager Certification
First Line Supervisory Leadership
Supervisory Liability
Connecticut Law Enforcement Communications Teleprocessing Emergency 911 Training
Amber Alert/Emergency Response to Child Abductions
Basic Guidance for Public Information Officers
Response to Active Shooter Course Completion
Medical: MRT/CPR/AED/Narcan
Basic K9 Medical & K9 CPR
SafeSport CDC Heads Up For Youth Sports Concussion
Methods of Instruction/Basic Instructor Development
Arrest and Control Instructors Seminar, 9 Day Program
Interview and Interrogation Techniques
Child Sexual Abuse Investigations: A Team Approach
Safety and Survival Techniques for L.E. Officers
Patrol Dog Handler Course of Instruction
Field Training Officer Program
Resident Trooper Training Program
International Mountain Bike Association Training Program
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Director Campus Safety
Trinity College
07.2023 - 06.2026
Security Director (Seasonal)
Belvoir Terrace
06.2021 - Current
Campus Safety Sergeant
Trinity College
05.2018 - 07.2023
Master Sergeant, Sergeant, Trooper
Connecticut State Police
02.1997 - 07.2017
Police Officer
Town of Plainville
10.1993 - 02.1997
POST Certification -
Connecticut State Police Academy
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration-Accounting
Southern Connecticut State University
POST Certification -
Municipal Police Training Council