Critical Infrastructure/Executive Protection Specialist

John Tully III

Caldwell, New Jersey ***** 973-***-**** *****@***.***

Critical Infrastructure/Executive Security Specialist

Experienced Risk Management and Critical Infrastructure Specialist with over 25 years’ in Law enforcement. A strong background leading and performing high-level sensitive protection assignments and hazardous device mitigation. Adept at working at all threat levels in multiple environments. Understand the rigorous demands of high-level executive protection, where discretion, preparedness, and adaptation to constant change are intricate to an exact and flawless job performance.

Areas of Expertise:

Advanced Protection Training Hazmat Technician Threat Assessment

Hazardous Device Mitigation Firearms Instruction Counter Surveillance

Electronic Counter Measures Critical Infrastructure Security Criminal Investigation

Emergency First Aid Training Bomb Technician Defensive Driving

Police Academy Instruction Dignitary Protection

Risk Management

Vulnerability Assessments

Professional Experience

Essex County Sheriff’s Office – Newark, NJ 1994 to Present

BOMB SQUAD COMMANDER 2011 to Present

Manage and lead the 24/7 operation of the Bomb Squad Unit while maintaining relations as the FBI Liaison. Consistently facilitate compliance with FBI Hazardous Devices School’s national guidelines as well as all state, agency, local, federal, and other jurisdictional procedures, policies, and regulations. Perform National Record management and investigatory measures using the ATFE National Database.

●Strategically using available funds to stream line cost effective ways to acquire essential equipment and training, to improve response times and work effectively, reducing on scene public disruption while simultaneously reducing overtime payouts.

●Planning, coordinating and executing operation plans for Presidential (foreign and domestic) dignitaries, foreign and national entities, known threat locations and large-scale events. Utilizing local assets and resources while communicating real time with local, state and federal counterparts for any needed mission support.

●Computerized assets and training records to identify gaps and deficiencies. Allowing dissemination of data to facilitate with funding, accreditations and regulatory requirements.

LIEUTENANT 2015 to Present

Direct and manage several subordinates including line-supervisors and Detectives assigned to both the Canine and Bomb Squad units. Serve as a Personnel Manager and Human Resources Advocate by conducting personnel investigations and administering corrective action when appropriate.

●Knowledgeably plan, schedule, and execute Bomb Squad tasks at all special events held within the Essex Sheriff’s Office and Render Safe Task Force’s jurisdiction.

●Supervised and directed many large-scale events that require the coordination of multiple agencies, resources, and disciplines. Successfully completed all project and event tasks without error, maintaining a consistent flow of communication across a cross-function and multi-division organization.

●Expertly acquired resources and equipment needed to perform jobs through National Programs and Homeland Security Grants.

SERGEANT 2010 to 2015

Expert Firstline Supervisor for Bomb Squad Technicians and Canine Handlers who conducted and supervised emergency responses and executed special operations and dignitary detail.

Other Professional Experience

Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) – Newark, NJ 2011 to Present

Security Clearance, Hazardous Devices Technician

United State Marshals – Newark, NJ 2015 to Present

Deputized Federal Officer

Essex County College Police Academy – Cedar Grove, NJ 1998 to Present

Firearms Instructor

Education & Other Training

FBI – Hazardous Devices School – Huntsville, AL

Fredrick Community College – Fredrick, MD

Essex County College Police Academy – Cedar Grove, NJ

Wagner College – Staten Island, NY

Hazardous Devices School – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Bomb Squad Commander – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Intermediate and Advanced Electronics – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Electronic Counter Measures – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Large Vehicle Bomb Immediate Action – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Hazmat Technician – Center of Domestic Preparedness

Unexploded Ordnance Technician Level 1 - TEEX

Leadership and Supervision for Law Enforcement Supervisors – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Counter Sniper and Observer Law Enforcement – Federal Bureau of Investigation

Firearms Instructor – Essex County Police Academy

Methods of Instruction – Essex County Police Academy

Field Training Officer – Penn State University

ICS-100 & 200 & NIMS-700 & 800 – Federal Emergency Management Administration

Awards

Multiple Essex County PBA Conference Valor, Police Work, & Commendation Awards

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