EXPERIENCE:
New York City Fire Department, New York, NY
Lieutenant, 1990-2001
Supervised fire suppression activities on the company level.
Designed and structured company drill activities, according to the FDNY curriculum.
Supervised building inspection activities and enforcement of NYC Fire Prevention laws.
New York City Fire Department, New York, NY
Firefighter, 1981-1990
Operated at fire suppression activities under both direct and indirect supervision of company officers.
Special Assistant to the Fire Commissioner, New York, NY 1997- 1998
Assisted the Fire Commissioner in day to day activities at FDNY Headquarters.
Acted as the Fire Commissioner’s liaison at fire and emergency operations.
Assisted families of members who were severely injured or deceased do to line of duty operations.
Sportset Health Club, 2001-2003
Personal Trainer; Supervised, developed and instituted physical training programs for members.
Ocean Club Inc., Atlantic Beach, NY Manager, 2003- 2005
Supervised entire beach club operation and restaurant service on a year round basis, while operating under a cost effective budget.
Supervised all employees during maintenance, housekeeping, restaurant and beach activities.
Counseling Services Unit, New York City Fire Department, New York, NY
Peer Counselor, 2005 to Present
Facilitate interaction and intervention with active firefighters in the work setting with the CSU.
Provides information and services through actions as a liaison for the firefighter and extended family with the CSU.
RELATED EXPERIENCE
Hazardous Materials Technician
Certified Lifeguard; Nassau County Grade III (Ocean Certified)
Personal Trainer
EDUCATION:
Xavier High School, Manhattan, NY September 1969 – June 1973
Queens College, Queens, NYbr
English Major, GPA 4.0, presently upper Junior year