Douglas Boggs
Spotsylvania,VA
Summary
Dynamic emergency management professional with extensive experience at Dominion Energy, specializing in crisis response and interagency collaboration. Proven track record in enhancing organizational preparedness through comprehensive planning and training initiatives. Skilled in evacuation planning and fostering teamwork, resulting in improved community resilience and operational efficiency during emergencies.
Experienced with emergency planning and crisis management. Utilizes expertise to develop and implement comprehensive response strategies. Knowledge of risk assessment and emergency preparedness ensures effective and resilient organizational planning.
Emergency management professional with solid background in planning, coordination, and implementation of emergency response strategies. Proven ability to analyze risks, develop effective plans, and ensure readiness for various scenarios. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving results under changing conditions. Skills include crisis management, communication, and resource allocation, coupled with reliability and flexibility.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Emergency Planner/Offsite Training and Drills
Dominion Energy/North Anna/Surry Nuclear Power Sta
04.2012 - 12.2018
- Developed comprehensive emergency response plans to enhance organizational preparedness and resilience.
- Conducted risk assessments to identify vulnerabilities and inform strategic planning initiatives.
- Coordinated training sessions and exercises to ensure staff proficiency in emergency procedures and protocols.
- Collaborated with local agencies to integrate community resources into emergency management strategies.
- Analyzed incident reports to derive insights for continuous improvement of emergency response operations.
- Led cross-functional teams in the execution of large-scale emergency drills, improving organizational readiness.
- Established communication protocols for crisis situations, facilitating timely information dissemination among stakeholders.
- Reviewed and updated emergency plans regularly to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and best practices.
- Enhanced emergency response capabilities by developing comprehensive emergency plans and procedures.
- Organized successful full-scale exercises to test response capabilities, highlighting strengths and areas in need of improvement within operations teams.
- Improved community preparedness by conducting regular public outreach programs and workshops.
- Created detailed evacuation plans, effectively guiding communities to safe locations during emergencies.
- Maintained updated resource lists including personnel contact information, equipment inventories, and facility details for efficient deployment during an event.
- Facilitated interagency coordination meetings to foster collaboration and information sharing among key stakeholders.
- Increased staff readiness through regular training sessions on emergency management principles and practices.
- Contributed to regional planning initiatives by offering subject matter expertise on hazard mitigation strategies.
- Implemented continuous improvements to existing plans based on lessons learned from exercises and real-world events.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by routinely reviewing policies related to emergency management.
- Designed clear crisis communication strategies that facilitated the dissemination of accurate information to affected populations.
- Monitored emerging threats using reliable sources of information, ensuring timely alerts and warnings were issued when needed.
- Developed strong partnerships with external organizations to leverage resources and expertise during disaster recovery efforts.
- Conducted thorough after-action reviews following incidents, identifying areas for improvement in future responses.
- Collaborated with local, state, and federal agencies for seamless coordination during emergency situations.
- Inspected facilities and equipment to determine operational and functional capabilities in emergency situations.
- Maintained current understanding of local, state and federal guidelines for emergency response.
- Reviewed operational plans from other locations to identify options for local systems.
Division Fire Chief/Emergency Manager (Retired)
Spotsylvania County
09.1981 - 03.2012
- Directed operational planning and resource allocation to optimize service delivery across departments.
- Implemented process improvements resulting in increased efficiency and enhanced public service responsiveness.
- Led cross-functional teams to develop strategic initiatives aligned with county objectives and community needs.
- Mentored staff, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance through targeted training programs.
- Analyzed data trends to inform decision-making and support policy development for community services.
- Oversaw budget management, ensuring fiscal responsibility while maintaining high-quality service standards.
- Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
- Developed comprehensive risk management plan, minimizing potential disruptions to business operations.
- Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.
Education
Emergency Management
National Certified Emergency Manager
Skills
- Incident command
- Public safety
- First aid training
- Emergency management
- Emergency communications
- Hazard mitigation
- Recovery planning
- Disaster preparedness
- Crisis response
- Contingency planning
- Evacuation planning
- Training and education
- Emergency planning
- Crisis management
- Evacuation procedures
- Disaster response
- Interagency collaboration
- Teamwork
- Disaster planning
- Team building
- Leadership development
- Emergency response coordination
- Disaster recovery
Timeline
Emergency Planner/Offsite Training and Drills
Dominion Energy/North Anna/Surry Nuclear Power Sta
04.2012 - 12.2018
Division Fire Chief/Emergency Manager (Retired)
Spotsylvania County
09.1981 - 03.2012
Emergency Management
National Certified Emergency Manager
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