Kenneth Wilson
Wittmann,AZ
Summary
Hardworking and passionate individual with strong organizational skills seeking an entry-level [RailRoad SFTY Inspector] position. Collaborative team player experienced in [Accident Reconstruction/Training] with a knack for problem-solving and a proactive approach to new challenges. Known for adaptability, creativity, and a results-oriented mindset. Excellent communication skills, strong problem-solving abilities, and a willingness to learn. Poised to contribute to team success with dedication and enthusiasm. Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management skills, reliability, and adaptability. Experienced leader with a strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Overview
45
45
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adjunct Instructor - Vendor
City of Phoenix Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
- Provide Adult level educational services to the City of Phoenix Fire department through in-person Training, all training meets the AZDEMA standards, NIMS (National Incident Management System) compliant, and IAFF curriculum standards.
Adjunct Instructor
AZ DEMA (Department of Emergency and Military Affairs)
01.1989 - Current
- Provide Virtual & In-person Adult educational training to the first response community and designated stakeholders (ESF’s). All courses are DHS/FEMA designed curriculums supporting the National Preparedness Framework.
- Current certifications as Instructional presenter, ICS 100-400, NIMS, Multi-Hazard Emergency Planning for Schools, EOC Operations. Incident Response to Bombings.
Police Officer
Arizona Certified Law Enforcement Officer (AZ POST)
01.1980 - 01.2005
- Graduate of Phoenix Regional Police Academy
- AZ Post Certified Instructor
- ASU LEO Supervisor Course
- AZ DPS HAZ-MAT certified (Technician Level)
- AZ DPS CVSS/HAZ-MAT Compliance/Enforcement Officer
- State of AZ (Fire Marshal) technical rope technician (TRT)
- State of AZ environmental crimes task force member
- Swift-Water (Technician) Rescue
- EVOC Instructor
- AZ Game & Fish Watercraft Enforcement and Safety
- AZ Department of Agriculture (Livestock/Brand Inspection)
- K-9, Narcotics and Cadaver (national certifications)
- DEA Narcotic Schools, surveillance, and clandestine laboratories.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Trained new officers on department policies and procedures, fostering a professional work environment focused on public service.
- Testified effectively in court, contributing to successful prosecutions of offenders.
- Conducted thorough investigations for various cases, leading to timely resolutions and justice served.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Maintained accurate case records and documentation, ensuring proper evidence handling and information sharing among relevant parties.
- Conducted preliminary investigations at scenes of major crimes.
- Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to solve complex cases and apprehend dangerous criminals.
- Supported supervisors with administrative tasks such as scheduling shifts and managing equipment inventory, increasing department efficiency and organization.
- Provided testimony in court proceedings.
Education
B.S - Emergency Management
Grand Canyon University
02.2022
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Academic Standards
- Real World Experience
- Diversity
- Student mentoring
- Online teaching
- Student engagement
- Academic advising
- Classroom management
- Technology integration
- Testing and evaluation
- Lesson delivery
- Inclusive teaching
- Faculty collaboration
- Faculty communication
- Subject matter expertise
Certification
- FEMA (Federal Emergency Management Agency)
- APS certification
- PDS certification
- SME training/instructor certifications
- National Fire Academy On-line courses
- 40 hours
- CDC On-line courses
- 30 hours
- FEMA Independent Study Courses
- 150 CEUs
Affiliations
- Arizona Association of Emergency Managers
Timeline
Adjunct Instructor - Vendor
City of Phoenix Fire Department
01.2021 - Current
Adjunct Instructor
AZ DEMA (Department of Emergency and Military Affairs)
01.1989 - Current
Police Officer
Arizona Certified Law Enforcement Officer (AZ POST)
01.1980 - 01.2005
B.S - Emergency Management
Grand Canyon University
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