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Paul Scocca

Huntington,NY

Summary


Dynamic security and emergency management leader with experience in high-pressure environments, including law enforcement, dignitary/executive protection, and critical infrastructure operations. Skilled in threat assessment and investigations, interagency coordination, and strategic security planning. Adept at managing complex, multi-site operations and leading multi-protection details.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

NYPD/ATF Federal Task Force Supervisor

NYPD
08.2022 - Current
  • Crime Gun Enforcement Team (CGET) Supervisor - proactively finding and investigating highly sensitive threats and crimes involving federal and state statutes.
  • Liaison assigned to the ATF under the NYPD Intelligence Division - Produce and liaise firearm intelligence amongst state and federal agencies to the proper investigative/enforcement unit.
  • Establish and maintain working relationships with state and federal agencies throughout the country (some abroad). Oversaw daily operations of the department, ensuring smooth workflow and timely completion of tasks.
  • Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
  • Enhanced communication within the team by holding regular meetings and encouraging open dialogue among all members.
  • Collaborated with other departments to achieve organizational goals, fostering teamwork across various functions.
  • Developed effective improvement plans in alignment with goals and specifications.


Sergeant in NYPD- Intelligence Bureau

NYPD
10.2013 - 08.2022
  • Field Intelligence Officer, 79th Precinct-

Procatively gathered, disseminated and investigated local crimes as well as terrorism related issues.

  • LEADS Supervisor, Citywide -

Supervised threat investigations/arrests to executives, politicians, and sensitive locations.

  • Integrity Control Officer - Division Wide

Monitored personnel for violations and audited payroll for discrepancies.

  • Major Investigations Unit, Citywide -

Supervised proactive terroristic threats to New York City during height of protests throughout the country.

- Coordinated joint operations and arrests with federal agencies.

-Maintained communication with highly sensitive locations.

  • United Nations General Assembly- Tristate

Assistant head coordinator and manager for personnel/locations assigned to dignitary protection of the worlds prominent leaders.


Sergeant in NYPD

NYPD
08.2010 - 08.2012
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.

Police Officer

NYPD
07.2004 - 08.2010
  • 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.

Education

Criminal Justice

Saint Johns University
Jamaica, NY
05-2004

Skills

  • Training and mentoring
  • Staff management
  • Employee motivation
  • Strategic planning
  • Team building
  • Task delegation
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Excellent communication

Accomplishments

  • 2008- Police Officer of the Year Award
  • 2011 - Supervisor of the Year Award
  • Dignitary Protection Certification
  • United Nations General Assembly Management Team
  • Deescalation Training
  • HIDTA Basic Investigator

Interests

  • Spending quality time with my family
  • I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Coaching individuals to a healthier lifestyle


Timeline

NYPD/ATF Federal Task Force Supervisor

NYPD
08.2022 - Current

Sergeant in NYPD- Intelligence Bureau

NYPD
10.2013 - 08.2022

Sergeant in NYPD

NYPD
08.2010 - 08.2012

Police Officer

NYPD
07.2004 - 08.2010

Criminal Justice

Saint Johns University