Neil Carney
About Neil Carney
Neil Carney serves as the Public Safety Systems & Services Administrator at Yale University, where he has worked since 2021. He holds a Master's degree in Criminal Justice and has extensive experience in public safety and crisis communications.
Work at Yale University
Neil Carney currently serves as the Public Safety Systems & Services Administrator at Yale University, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he oversees various public safety initiatives and systems, contributing to the overall safety and security of the university community. Prior to this position, he worked as a Technical Specialist at Yale from 2019 to 2021, where he developed technical solutions to enhance public safety operations.
Education and Expertise
Neil Carney holds a Master of Arts in Criminal Justice from John Jay College, where he focused on Criminal Justice and Terrorism Studies. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of New Haven, specializing in Criminal Justice/Investigative Services. Additionally, he studied Sociology/Criminal Justice at the College of Our Lady of the Elms. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in public safety and incident planning.
Professional Experience
Before joining Yale University, Neil Carney worked at The Port Authority of New York & New Jersey in various roles, including Crisis Communications Project Manager and Watch Desk Analyst. He also served as Acting Watch Desk Supervisor for a brief period in 2018. His experience in crisis management and public safety has been further enhanced by his role as an Incident Planner with Epicenter Innovation since 2020.
Previous Roles in Public Safety
Neil Carney has held several positions in public safety prior to his current role. He worked as a Public Safety Officer at Sacred Heart University from 2013 to 2015. He also gained experience as a Head Lifeguard for the State of Connecticut from 2010 to 2013. These roles contributed to his understanding of safety protocols and emergency response.
Career Development
Neil Carney's career has evolved through various roles in public safety and incident management. His journey began with positions such as Sales Associate at Bob's Stores and progressed to more specialized roles in public safety. His diverse experience has equipped him with the skills necessary for effective incident planning and management in his current consulting role.