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Albert M. Valerioti (he/him/his)

Director of Training (Ret)
Waterbury Fire Department
Watertown, Connecticut, United States

Al Valerioti has been involved in the fire service and emergency response and planning since 1974, where he began as a fire fighter/paramedic with the North Massapequa (NY) V.F.D.
In 1977 he was hired by the Waterbury (CT) F.D. and served as a Fire Fighter, Engineer (driver), Lieutenant, Captain and Director of Training (Deputy Chief) of the 330-person career department. Mr. Valerioti was responsible for all development and delivery of all training programs for the department and was a lead in the formation, training and deployment of the Waterbury F.D. Heavy Rescue/Hazmat team and was their Safety Officer until his retirement in 2006. He was also responsible for the purchase, maintenance, and deployment of the departments, monitoring and rescue equipment.
Since 1992, he has served as a Master Instructor for the International Association of Fire Fighters Hazardous Materials/WMD program and has assisted in the development of the Hazmat Tech, Operational, Confined Space Rescue and Emergency Response to Terrorism programs.
Mr. Valerioti is also an SME and instructor for The National Center for Biomedical Research and Training (LSU) where he instructs as a lead, Public Safety Sampling, Readiness: Training Identification Preparedness Planning (RTIPP) and as Lead Instructor for Computer Aided Management of Emergency Operations (CAMEO). He has served on the development team for the NCBRT CAMEO program and regularly consults with the development people of NOAA/EPA and serves as a “beta” and development version tester of pre-release versions of the program. He has been a NOAA/EPA certified user/instructor of CAMEO since 1987. Recently, he has been contracted by Genwest and NOAA to assist in providing training to NOAA employees and scientists - specializing in the CAMEO Suite. He also assisted the Rural Domestic Preparedness Consortium (East Tennessee State University) in the review and development of their Awareness level WMD course.
As the owner and primary consultant for AMV Associates, Inc., he develops and delivers HazMat training, and Emergency Plan and Site-Safety Plan course development and training for government and private entities, including the U.S. Navy bases at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii and, Yokosuka, Atsugi and Sasebo in Japan, Duracell Inc., as well as the world’s largest explosives company – Dyno Nobel (Incitec Pivot Limited).

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