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Kyle Simpson

Riverside,CA

Summary

Emergency Services Coordinator, utilizing 5+ years of experience in coordinating events, managing employees, communicating with the public and managing a budget, I have utilized skillsets to support the Emergency Management Department goals of outreach and education to the public. Develop positive relationships with all co-workers and support inter-department collaboration for all work environments.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Emergency Services Coordinator

Riverside County Emergency Management Department
06.2022 - Current
  • Acted as Incident Commander for Oasis Water Distribution Operation, coordinated staffing of 10-20 people and distribution of water to over 1000 residents
  • Led team of 4 for National Preparedness Month to distribute information and educate t residents of Cabazon on emergency preparedness
  • Supported Shelter Operations on Fairview Fire by maintaining documentation boards
  • Supported Emergency Operation Center Operations on Tropical Storm Hilary by coordinating equipment distribution to requesting jurisdictions, coordinating with teams for damage assessments, and coordinated recovery with jurisdictions through initial damage estimates coordinate activation and recovery aspects approved through federal emergency declaration
  • Assisted in Exercises: Great Shakeout as County point of contact for March Air Reserve Base as situational summary contact, participated in planning process and assisted with after action input for School Evacuation and Reunification through Morongo Band of Mission Indians, acted as County liaison for Highland Springs Country Club Community Disaster Drills for the planning process and after action report for the exercise
  • Duty Officer Program respond to Incident Command Post for multiple incidents
  • Participated in Local Hazard Mitigation Plan revision and writing process bring by bringing The City of Hemet, Hemet Unified School District, Perris Union High School District, San Jacinto Unified School District, and Moreno Valley Unified School District up to standards to be approved through FEMA
  • Supported the Recovery Process for through initial damage estimates how teams coordinated and recovery through federal declaration assist
  • Participate in and Coordinate Community Meetings: Municipal Advisory Council’s, Passcom, Confab
  • Wrote, Developed, and coordinated I-10 freeway closure plan and developed I-10 Freeway Closure Planning Committee
  • Developed relationships with the community, special districts, school districts, and tribal partners
  • Assist in grant preparation by preparing documents, participating in exercises, and submitting grant deliverables.

Activities Coordinator

  • Acted as event coordinator
  • Responsible for all incident budgets, logistics, and operations
  • Coordinated all events meetings
  • Led teams of 4-30 for all activities
  • Sems highlight, nims.

Head Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor

  • Coordinate teams of Lifeguards for Safety trainings and required protocols of a public agency pool
  • Lead teams of 6-15 Lifeguards and Swim instructors daily for instruction
  • Organize schedules and day-to-day activities
  • Have face-to-face interactions with customers, children, and parents
  • Conduct and teach Access and Functional Needs classes.

Education

BA in Public Administration -

California State University, Chico
Chico
05.2018

AA-T -

Mt. San Jacinto College
San Jacinto, CA
12.2015

Skills

  • Exceptional written and verbal communication
  • Leadership
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Team Player
  • Excellent customer service
  • Interpersonal communications

Timeline

Emergency Services Coordinator

Riverside County Emergency Management Department
06.2022 - Current

Activities Coordinator

Head Lifeguard/Water Safety Instructor

BA in Public Administration -

California State University, Chico

AA-T -

Mt. San Jacinto College
Kyle Simpson