2025 - Current Public Safety Director

Responsible for Police Department, Fire Department, Beach Patrol, Emergency Communications.

2015 - 2021 Chief of Police

Executive in charge of strategic and operational leadership across all law-enforcement functions

Concurrent service as President of Atlantic County Association of Chiefs of Police 2020-2021

2018-2021‍ ‍ Fire Director & Director of Emergency Management

Administrative leadership of the municipal Fire Department and Office of Emergency Management, overseeing departmental operations, while supporting fire and rescue services, emergency preparedness, and citywide disaster response. Led COVID-19 coordination.

Concurrent service as Joint Insurance Fund Commissioner and Executive Board Member

2014-2015 Operations Division Commander

Oversight of all uniformed patrol officers, detective bureau, and internal affairs.

2013-2014 Patrol Captain

Supervision of watch commanders for all patrol shifts, and the field training program.

Concurrent service as municipal counter-terrorism coordinator.

2010 - 2013 ‍ ‍ Street Crime Enforcement Supervisor

Planned, executed, and commanded interagency task force operations to reduce open-air narcotics trafficking and violent crime.

2009-2013 Shift Commander Lieutenant

Responsible for a rotating shift of patrol officers and sergeants. Served as departmental community outreach officer.

Earned city-wide Supervisor of The Year award for exceptional service and exemplary contributions.

2006-2009‍ ‍ Patrol Sergeant

Supervised a squad of uniformed patrol officers, answering calls for service, performing traffic enforcement, crime suppression, and field-training of new recruits.

2003-2006‍ ‍ Community Policing Bicycle Patrol Officer

Bicycle patrol of high crime areas, central business district, and remote areas of the City to reduce crime, gather intelligence, and provide visibility.

2001-2003‍ ‍ Patrol Officer

Performed traffic enforcement, responded to calls for service, made arrests.

Recipient of the Mainland PBA Valor award.

1998 - 2001‍ ‍ Corrections Officer / Drill Instructor

Institutional boot camp drill instructor responsible for custody of inmates, as well as teaching military discipline, physical training, and life skills.

(Honorable Discharge)

2002 - 2005 328th Engineering Battalion Sergeant 21(E) - Squad Leader

2001‍ - 2002 ‍ Individual Ready Reserve

1994 - 2000‍ Civil Affairs Specialist 38A(L) - Arabic Linguist

*Veteran of Operation Joint Endeavor, Sarajevo BiH*