Janay Williams

Experienced public safety professional specializing in fire inspections and criminal investigations. Proven ability to investigate complex cases and enforce fire codes while working effectively with various agencies. Strong leadership and decision-making skills complemented by comprehensive knowledge of Fire Marshal's Office operations. Positioned to contribute expertise, leadership, team cohesiveness and operational insight as an Assistant Fire Marshal.

• Officer II
• Officer I
• National Fire Academy – Leadership in Supervision: Creating Environments for Professional Growth
• Glock Armorer’s School
• FBI – Basic Historical Cell Site Analysis Course – 16 hours
• Norfolk Police Department – Basic Law Enforcement Training/Crisis Intervention Team Core Training (C.I.T.)
• FEMA – Fire Investigation – Case Preparation and Courtroom Testimony
• FEMA - Incident Response to Terrorist Bombings
• IAAI - Fire Investigators for Fire Officers Multi-Program
• IAAI – Motor Vehicle Fire Investigation – 3-day course
• IAAI – Fire Investigation Technician – (IAAI-FIT)
• Fire Inspector (NFPA 1031-14) / Fire Investigator (NFPA 1033-14)
• Professional Development Academy- PDA

• Women in Public Service Conference Committee member, 01/01/15, Current, Active committee member of the Women in Public Service conference which is designed for all levels of government and public sector employees, and affords the opportunity to learn, network and share personal and professional experiences.
• Equity and Diversity Conference Committee member, 01/01/15, Current, Active committee member of the Equity and Diversity Conferences. The goal of this conference is to explore how all employees can learn from colleagues and visionaries and meet other public service professionals working toward a more inclusive society.
• Norfolk Fire Rescue Recruitment Team member, 01/01/15, Current, Active member of the Recruitment team designed to promote and encourage individuals to join the fire service by engaging in various recruitment events.