John Kosciolek

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About John Kosciolek

John is a highly enthusiastic and energetic leader who has excellent interpersonal skills. His strong public speaking ability has been a positive force inspiring individuals to work on a common goal. John has extensive experience at the Local, County, State, and Federal levels in NIMS, Operations, Planning and Logistics Sections Chief positions as well as division/group supervisor, Strike Team Leader and Medical Unit Leader. I am passionate about helping people and offering stellar customer service! I'm constantly motivating myself to grow my career in Emergency Management by pursuing "knowledge" via training and development opportunities. I possess the most diverse background in both the private and public sector and will continue to grow business processes, enhance relationships and support programs and industry that will provide me with a challenging platform to perform and excel. Excellent technical, analytical, and research skills underscored by professional leadership and characteristics of determination, dependability and integrity. Motivator, dispute resolution advisor and counselor with 15 years of experience as an Emergency Manager. Seasoned Supervisor specializing in Response and Recovery Operations, Operations, Planning,Logistics, Contract Management, Policy Writing and Program support. Recipient of numerous awards for leadership and outstanding performance and service in support of over 20 presidential disaster and emergency declarations. Specialties: Deputy Sheriff Officer, Firefighter, Hazardous Materials Specialist, WMD & CBRNE Specialist, NJSP Hazardous Materials Instructor, NJSP Cargo Tank Truck Specialist, Rail Car Specialist, Level A (CPC), NJSP ICS Instructor, Radiological Awareness, Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing, Advanced Chemical/Biological Integrated Response Course, NJ Fire Instructor Level I, CDP Mythology of Instruction, FEMA CDP ICS T-t-T, Heavy Rescue Technician, Confined Space Operations,certified EMT-B, CPR & AED