Results-driven Fire Captain with over 18 years of experience in emergency management and team leadership. Recognized for exceptional communication skills and ability to facilitate effective interdepartmental coordination during high-stress situations. Committed to enhancing public safety through targeted outreach and training programs.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Fire Captain
Bridgeport Fire Department
Bridgeport, Connecticut
08.2007 - Current
Special Services Division.
Liaison for Emergency Communication Center.
Responsible for all communication equipment.
Academic Advisor for Recruit Academy
Participated in public outreach events designed to educate citizens about fire safety best practices.
Facilitated communication between departments within the organization in order to enhance coordination efforts when responding to incidents.
Actively participated in interagency collaborations such as mutual aid agreements regarding response times.
Psychiatric Technician
Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut
04.1995 - 10.2025
Provided support to clients with mental health challenges in various settings.
Conducted assessments to evaluate client needs and progress regularly.
Facilitated group therapy sessions to promote social interaction and coping skills.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive client care.
Maintained accurate documentation of client interactions and treatment plans.
Monitored clients' behavior and reported significant changes to the team promptly.
Identified potential warning signs of suicide risk among patients who are at high risk for self-harm.
Provided crisis intervention services in emergencies.
Encouraged clients to express feelings and discuss life events to help them develop insight into themselves and their relationships.
Monitored, evaluated, and recorded client progress with respect to treatment goals.