Safety Officer Information

Larry R. Stoney Jr.

RETIRED BATTALION CHIEF TRAINING OFFICER EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR

HIGHLIGHTS

Advisor to all educational institutions in Volusia County including Public Schools, Colleges and Universities on Emergency Action Plans And Evacuation.

Possesses huge knowledge in Fire Administration, Public Relations, Equipment Management, Budget Management, and the Enforcement of Regulations, Policies & Procedures related to Fire Suppression, Investigation & Prevention, Hazardous Material Response, and Rescue & Emergency Services.

An authore of Evacuation Plan, Tailgating procedures, Chaplain Duties, Call-Out Procedures, Tattoo Policy, Fire Critical Incident Stress Management Team Manual, Health & Safety Policy and Technical Rescue Response Criteria for Daytona Beach Fire Department.

Successfully managed $11MM budget, 100+ professional, and support staff.

Conducted a policy / procedure analysis to measure consistency with state/federal guidelines. Findings resulted in the realignment of the response districts & a 40% response time improvement.

Established a four (4) division (administration, operations, training, & support staff) performance management benchmark process to support hiring practices for the Daytona Beach Fire Department.

Supported the executive team for overseeing all facility improvement projects & contractual services.

Substantial ability to teach New Systems quickly, Train Staff Effectively, and Meet Deadlines promptly.

Effective Communication, Presentation and Leadership Skills. A dedicated, result-oriented, &

Highly-skilled Retired Battalion Chief having

more than 20 years of public & private safety

experience in the planning, organizing &

administration of all Fire Department

Operations, Emergency Management, and

Emergency Response.

With a proven record for leading,

building, and developing teams, systems &

plans, that support highly efficient

multimillion-dollar budgets.

An impressive communicator with

outstanding writing & verbal skills. Previously

worked as an Operations Battalion Chief at

Daytona Beach.

Having career objective to work

with a creative & innovative environment; as

Emergency Management Director to

acquiring a challenging position in a reputable

& growth-oriented organization that provide

constant personal development.

Jacksonville, Florida, USA +1-407-***-**** ************@*****.*** EXPERIENCE

OPERATIONS BATTALION CHIEF Nov, 2019 – Jan, 2022

Daytona Beach Fire Department Daytona Beach, FL

Responsibilities & Achievements:

Created the Administrative Battalion Chief Position Description for the Daytona Beach Fire Department.

Oversaw the Daytona Beach Fire Department community education and public relations campaigns.

Served as subject matter expert on the Daytona Beach Fire Department Incident Review Board.

Served as subject matter expert member of the Fire Chief's Committee.

Prepared & responded to emergencies during all Bethune-Cookman University home football games.

Managed & controlled response protocols for races held at the International Speedway.

Directed the review & revision process of the Daytona Beach Fire Department Rules & Regulations.

Rewrote the Daytona Beach Police and Fire Explorer Program.

Authored the City of Daytona Beach Municipal Stadium Evacuation Plan and Tailgating procedures.

Authored the Daytona Beach Fire Department Chaplain Duties, Call-Out Procedures, and Tattoo Policy.

Co-Authored the Daytona Beach Police and Fire Critical Incident Stress Management Team Manual

Authored the Daytona Beach Fire Health & Safety Policy & Technical Rescue Response Criteria EXPERTISE

EDUCATION

Mar, 2014

Master of Business Administration

University of Phoenix, Orlando, FL

2012

Graduate Participant

Kennedy School of Government Senior

Executives in State & Local Government

2006

Bachelor of Arts

Bethune-Cookman University, Daytona

Beach, FL

Emergency Management

Emergency Response

Fire & EMS

Disaster Preparedness

Policy & Procedure Analysis

Response Time Improvement

Benchmark Process

Administrative Activities

Public Relations

Incident Reviews

Contractual Services

Beach Fire

Public Information

Compliance

Material Technician

Emergency Medical Technician

Fire Officer I, II & III

Incident Command System (ICS)

Health & Safety

Wildlife Coordination

Firefighting Techniques

Stress Management

Strategic Response

Crisis Communication

Radiological Accidents

Weapons of Mass Destruction

Threat & Risk Assessment

Suicide Prevention

Team Building

Leadership

LANGUAGES

ENGLISH (Native)

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EXPERIENCE

TRAINING OFFICER & EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT DIRECTOR Jan, 2018 – Nov, 2019 Daytona Beach Fire Department Daytona Beach, FL

Responsibilities & Achievements:

Reengineered the process of the Daytona Beach Fire Department Public Information Officers’ assignments and duties.

Advisor to all educational institutions in Volusia County including Public Schools, Colleges and Universities on Emergency Action Plans And Evacuation.

Assessed hazards & prepare plans to respond to emergencies & disasters in order to minimize risk to people & property.

Organized emergency response training & exercises for staff, volunteers, & other responders.

Coordinate the sharing of resources & equipment within the community and across communities to assist in responding to an emergency.

Prepare and analyze damage assessments following disasters or emergencies.

Review emergency plans of individual organizations, such as medical facilities, to ensure adequacy. OPERATIONS LIEUTENANT Mar, 2010 – Jan, 2018

Daytona Beach Fire Department Daytona Beach, FL

Responsibilities & Achievements:

Reengineered the process of the Daytona Beach Fire Department Public Information Officers’ assignments and duties.

Supervised the crew and station apparatus dispatched to emergency scenes, including fires, medical calls, auto accidents, hazardous materials incidents.

Performed a variety of administrative duties including training; reporting, record keeping, and correspondence; public relations & education; supervision, evaluation & disciplining of subordinates; station maintenance; fire investigation; Fire Safety Inspections and building Preplanning.

Served in the capacity of incident commander at emergency incidents. ADMINISTRATIVE LIEUTENANT & PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER Mar, 2010 – Oct, 2014 ENGINEER Feb, 2008 – Mar, 2010

FIREFIGHTER EMT Jan, 2002 – Feb 2008

STRENGTH

Time Management

Detail Oriented

Self-Starter

Collaboration

Problem Solver

Independent

Work Under Pressure

Multi-Tasking

Analytical Skills

Ensuring Consistency

Consulting Skills

Relationship Building

Oral & Written Communication

Teaming & Collaboration

Interpersonal Relationship

Team Building

Success Strategies

COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT

Facilitator, Junior Achievement

Program.

Founding Member, Daytona Beach

Drowning Prevention Coalition.

Member, Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity,

Incorporated.

Alumni, Daytona Beach Regional

Chamber of Commerce Leadership

Daytona Program Alumni (Class 33).

Former Chaplain, Sargent at Arms, and

Member; Board of Directors, Daytona

Beach Regional Chamber of Commerce

Leadership Program

Past Mentor, Take Stock in Children

Mentoring Program.

Private Business owner of a multi-

million dollar company.

CERTIFICATIONS & SPECIALIZED TRAINING

Public Information Officer Certification

Certificate of Compliance from the Bureau of Standards and Training (State of Florida)

Certified Hazardous Material Technician

Florida Emergency Medical Technician

Florida Fire Officer I

Florida Fire Officer II

Florida Fire Officer III

Incident Command System Incident Commander

Florida State Certified Health and Safety Officer

Instructor, National Fire College (Emergency Management Institute)

Certified Instructor, Incident Command System (ICS) 300 and 400 series classes

Completion of: National Wildlife Coordinating Group S-130, National Wildlife Coordinating Group S-190,

Completion of: ICS - 100, 200, 300, 400, 700 & 800 series

Florida State Certified Instructor III, Firefighting Techniques

Critical Incident Stress Management Training

Strategic Response to Crisis Training

Crisis Communication Training

Radiological Accidents and Weapons of Mass Destruction Training

Threat and Risk Assessment Training

Incident Command System Train-the-Trainer

Suicide Prevention Training

REFERENCES

References available upon request.

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