Scott DeFalco
Staten Island,NY
Summary
Results-driven law enforcement supervisor with 13+ years of experience leading personnel, coordinating public safety operations, and managing crisis response in high-pressure urban environments throughout New York City. Proven track record of supervising teams, directing emergency operations, and maintaining safety during large-scale public events, protests, and critical incidents. Skilled in leadership, de-escalation, tactical operations, incident command, and interagency coordination. Recognized for professionalism, sound decision-making, and operational efficiency.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NYPD Sergeant
New York City Police Department
01.2013 - 05.2026
- Supervised and directed teams of uniformed personnel during patrol operations, emergency responses, public events, and large-scale demonstrations throughout New York City.
- Managed daily shift operations, staffing assignments, perimeter security, and tactical deployment strategies in high-traffic public environments.
- Responded to critical incidents involving disturbances, emotionally disturbed persons, aggressive individuals, and emergency situations utilizing de-escalation and conflict-resolution techniques.
- Led emergency response operations including crowd management, evacuations, active shooter response, and incident containment procedures.
- Coordinated with city agencies, EMS, FDNY, supervisors, and external stakeholders to ensure effective communication and operational readiness during emergency events.
- Maintained high-visibility security presence to deter criminal activity and ensure public safety compliance.
- Prepared detailed incident reports, operational briefings, activity logs, and supervisory documentation with accuracy and professionalism.
- Trained, mentored, and evaluated officers to improve operational performance, readiness, and team accountability.
- Demonstrated leadership in fast-paced, high-pressure situations while maintaining public trust and departmental standards.
Education
College of Staten Island (CSI)
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City College of New York (CCNY)
Skills
- Leadership & Team Supervision
- Crisis Management
- Public Safety Operations
- Emergency Response Coordination
- Active Shooter Response
- Tactical Operations & Deployment
- Crowd Management & Event Security
- De-escalation & Conflict Resolution
- Incident Reporting & Documentation
- Personnel Training & Development
- Interagency Coordination
- Operational Planning & Decision-Making
Certification
- Active Shooter Response Training
- CPR & First Aid Certified
- Defensive Driving Certified
- Crisis Intervention & De-escalation Training
- Crowd Control & Emergency Response Operations
Timeline
NYPD Sergeant
New York City Police Department
01.2013 - 05.2026
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City College of New York (CCNY)
College of Staten Island (CSI)