RALPH REZZA
East Islip,New York
Summary
Dynamic security professional with extensive experience at Northwell Health, excelling in crisis management and incident reporting. Proven ability to enhance public safety through effective collaboration and conflict resolution. Skilled in emergency response and risk assessment, ensuring a secure environment while maintaining strong communication with diverse teams.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Armed Security Officer
Northwell Health
Glen Oaks, NY
05.2023 - Current
- Company Overview: Zucker Hillside Mental Hospital
- Ensuring public safety and Security
- Conducting both foot and vehicle patrols
- Preventing unauthorized access and secure all building on campus
- Responding to Emergencies
- Managing crisis situations by deescalating aggressive behavior
- Screening visitors and enforcing visitation policies
- Collaborating with Mental Health Staff
- Assisting staff with medicating patients, applying clinical restraints, and providing backup in volatile situations
- Incident reporting by documenting events such as conflicts, accidents, or security breaches for legal and administrative purposes
- Zucker Hillside Mental Hospital
Detective
NYPD
Astoria, NY
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Company Overview: Detective Bureau | HIDTA Fusion Center Riker's Island, NY
- Assigned to the Detective Bureau
- Riker's Island Liaison responsibilities include investigating homicides and non-fatal shootings within all the boroughs
- Assist in the Squads investigation
- Having a close working relationship with the NYPD Specialized Units and Federal Units assisting them with their takeout requests for prosecution
- Interviewed suspects, informants and witnesses to gain a clearer picture of criminal acts and collect statements
- Offered advice, guidance and leadership to junior detectives
- Documented facts and statements gathered from complainants, witnesses and accused individuals
- Detective Bureau | HIDTA Fusion Center Riker's Island, NY
Field Intelligence Officer
NYPD
Astoria, NY
04.2013 - 07.2022
- Company Overview: Intelligence Bureau | 114 Precinct
- Assigned to the 114th Field Intelligence Unit
- Responsibilities include investigations into firearms distribution, narcotic sales, Larcenies, search warrant executions, night club enforcement and all violent crimes
- Offered advice, guidance and leadership to junior detectives
- Interviewed suspects, informants and witnesses to gain a clearer picture of criminal acts and collect statements
- Intelligence Bureau | 114 Precinct
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
NYPD
Astoria, NY
01.2006 - 04.2008
- Company Overview: Conditions Team | 114 Precinct, NY
- Anti-Crime Team for 114 Precinct: Responsibilities include plain clothes patrol work investigating Robbery's, Assault's Burglaries and all property crimes
- Vehicles and bicycles assigned to the command
- Patrolled assigned areas both on foot and in motor vehicles, maintaining awareness and providing valuable community surveillance
- Protected citizens by preventing crime, enforcing laws and apprehending suspects
- Conditions Team | 114 Precinct, NY
Patrolman
New York City Police Department
Astoria, NY
07.2004 - 12.2005
- Responsibilities include plain clothes patrol work investigating Burglaries and all property crimes
- Vehicles and bicycles assigned to the command
- Assigned to uniformed patrol on foot and in marked police vehicles
- Responsibilities include 911 response, general patrol duties, traffic enforcement and various police duties
Education
Bachelor of Science - Forensics Investigation
Jacksonville State University
Jacksonville, AL05.1999
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts and Sciences
Marion Military Institute
Marion, AL05.1997
Skills
- Crisis management
- Incident reporting
- Emergency response
- Access control
- Patrol procedures
- Collaboration skills
- Conflict resolution
- Search and seizure
- Building patrol
- Counter-terrorism strategies
- Public safety
- First responder experience
- Verbal and written communication
- Problem-solving
- Dispatch
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
- Risk assessment
Certification
- Graduate of Police Academy Studies in Law, Social Science, Police Science, Firearms, and Defense (01/01/05)
- Dignitary Protection Training
- Criminal Investigation Course
- HIDTA Social Media Computer Course
- HIDTA Spanish Course
- Organized Crime Control Bureau
- Street Narcotics Enforcement Unit
Timeline
Armed Security Officer
Northwell Health
05.2023 - Current
Detective
NYPD
08.2022 - 05.2024
Field Intelligence Officer
NYPD
04.2013 - 07.2022
Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol
NYPD
01.2006 - 04.2008
Patrolman
New York City Police Department
07.2004 - 12.2005
Bachelor of Science - Forensics Investigation
Jacksonville State University
Associate of Science - Liberal Arts and Sciences
Marion Military Institute
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