Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Affiliations
TASK FORCE & WORKING GROUPS
LEADERSHIP
Timeline
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William Pecci Jr.

Port St. Lucie,FL

Summary

Dynamic and seasoned former law enforcement commander and emergency management professional with a focus on leadership, planning, training and investigations. Ready to leverage expertise to protect communities and minimize risks in all hazards planning.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Disaster Response Specialist III

Innovative Emergency Management
10.2024 - Current

· Deployed on behalf of the Florida Division of Emergency Management as a case worker, working alongside FEMA, supporting disaster survivors across multiple Florida counties over a period of three months.

· Worked with leadership by providing Quality Assurance and Quality Control of the program forms and documentation.

· Conducted in-person outreach with FEMA applicants to assess recovery status and resource gaps.


· Reviewed invoice documentation and payment verification for tens of millions of dollars in COVID expenses for multiple Florida Hospital Corporations.

· Completed validation and QAQC of completed audits.


· Liaison with emergency management leadership from Taylor County, Florida.

· Managed the Travel Trailer Program for Taylor County, Florida. Distributed 150 trailers to residents.

· Managed the documentation and contracts for the Travel Trailer Program for Taylor County, Florida.

Deputy Director of Emergency Management

Martin County Fire Rescue
01.2015 - 01.2021
  • Assignments/Responsibilities:
  • Radiological Emergency Preparedness (REP) Program Administrator
  • Managed Fire Rescue Communications Section
  • Served as St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant Task Force Chair and Florida Radiological Task Force Chair
  • Training and Exercise Coordinator
  • Educated the Public through Community Outreach Projects
  • Trained Local Public Safety Agencies in Radiological Emergency Preparedness and ICS courses
  • Served as the Martin County Emergency Operations Center (EOC) Operations Section Chief

Captain

Stuart Police Department
01.1987 - 01.2014
  • Assignments/Responsibilities:
  • Operations Division Commander
  • Directed and Shaped the Road Patrol Division
  • Assigned as Emergency Management Coordinator 2000-2014
  • Trained Members of the Stuart Police Department in Law Enforcement and Emergency Management Topics Annually
  • Modernized City of Stuart Emergency Management Plans
  • 20+ Years as Certified Traffic Homicide Investigator
  • Eight Years in Criminal Investigations as Investigator and Supervisor

Education

Master's of Science - Public Administration

Barry University
Port St. Lucie, FL
01.2012

Bachelor's of Science - Public Administration

Barry University
Port St. Lucie, FL
01.2008

Skills

  • Building and Maintaining Working Relationships
  • Designing, Updating, and Monitoring Emergency Plans
  • Oral and Written Communication
  • Microsoft Office
  • Command and Leadership
  • Criminal Investigations

Certification

  • Florida Professional Emergency Manager (FPEM)
  • NIMS IS-100, IS-200, IS-700, & IS-800 (2019)
  • Florida Division of Emergency Management G-300, G-400 Certified Trainer (2019)

Affiliations

  • Florida Emergency Preparedness Association (FEPA)
  • Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy Associates (FBINAA)

TASK FORCE & WORKING GROUPS

  • St. Lucie Nuclear Power Plant Task Force (2015 - 2021)
  • Task Force Chair 2016-2020
  • FEPA REP Working Group (2015 - 2021)
  • Task Force Chair 2019-2021

LEADERSHIP

  • FBI National Academy, 253rd Session, 2013
  • Command and Leadership
  • Southern Police Institute, 2008

Timeline

Disaster Response Specialist III

Innovative Emergency Management
10.2024 - Current

Deputy Director of Emergency Management

Martin County Fire Rescue
01.2015 - 01.2021

Captain

Stuart Police Department
01.1987 - 01.2014

Bachelor's of Science - Public Administration

Barry University

Master's of Science - Public Administration

Barry University