William Garcia
137 Scarcliffe Dr. Malverne,NY
Summary
Highly experienced in leading teams, managing risks, and problem-solving in complex and dynamic environments, while coordinating with multiple agencies.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Non Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC)
NYNM
Sonyea , NY
03.2025 - Current
- Currently deployed on the Department of Corrections and Community Supervision (DOCCS) mission with the National Guard. Leads a joint force of 132 personnel from the Army National Guard, the Air National Guard, and the Navy Militia, coordinating with 126 corrections officers to enhance public safety and ensure continuity of treatment services at Groveland Correctional Facility.
Senior Enlisted Leader
NYS Dept of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA)
Albany, NY
10.2024 - Current
- Selected to establish and lead the UAS program for NYNM, strengthening maritime domain awareness, enhancing disaster response capabilities, and supporting interagency coordination with the NY National Guard and civil authorities during emergency operations.
Firefighter
FDNY
New York, NY
05.2005 - Current
- Responds to complex emergencies and technical rescues, including fires, high-angle rope rescues, collapses, confined spaces, swift water, and hazardous material emergencies, protecting the lives and property of New York City residents and visitors.
Leading Chief Petty Officer
US Navy Reserves
09.2012 - 04.2017
- Directly supervised several companies within Navy Cargo Handling Battalion Eight, which was a rapidly deployable unit comprised of 250 members to provide expeditionary air, surface, terminal, and fuel support globally for humanitarian assistance or other contingencies.
Education
MPA - Disaster And Emergency Management
Metropolitan College of New York
New York, NY12-2021
Skills
- Certified Level 1 Infrared Thermographer, Basic Proficiency Evaluation for Remote Pilots (BPERP), FAA Part 107, and completion of UAS vocational course from Clemson University
- Represented the NY Naval Militia (NYNM) as a senior enlisted leader in a 32-hour multi-agency communication full-scale exercise at the Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Services (DHSES) training facility
- Completed the DHSES UAS Operator course
- Advanced swift water rescue technician and rescue boat operator qualified
Timeline
Non Commissioned Officer in Charge (NCOIC)
NYNM
03.2025 - Current
Senior Enlisted Leader
NYS Dept of Military and Naval Affairs (DMNA)
10.2024 - Current
Leading Chief Petty Officer
US Navy Reserves
09.2012 - 04.2017
Firefighter
FDNY
05.2005 - Current
MPA - Disaster And Emergency Management
Metropolitan College of New York
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