Scott Brooks

'Captain' Brooks has 40 years of public safety and emergency management experience ranging from
fire service and EMS functions to law enforcement and emergency management. Captain Brooks
recently served as captain and operations commander of the Dartmouth, Massachusetts Police
Department where he was directed the day-to-day operations of a 100-member law enforcement
agency and coordinated emergency planning functions. Captain Brooks' 31-year law enforcement
career has afforded him the opportunity to gain hands on experience in emergency management
through the coordination of incidents such as aviation accidents, search and rescue operations and
natural disasters, including hurricanes Bob and Gloria.

Mr. Brooks also played a large part in the creation The Southeastern Massachusetts Law
Enforcement Council's (SEMLEC) search and recovery dive team and served as commander of the
team from 2004 through 2006. Mr. Brooks is a lead instructor for the Massachusetts Emergency
Management Agency (MEMA) teaching NIMS related courses including the Incident Command
System through level 400 and Exercise Design. Additionally, he is an instructor with the
Massachusetts Municipal Police Training Committee (MPTC). Mr. Brooks also teaches a wide range
of subjects including firearms operations and safety, use of force, tactical police operations, and
anti-terrorism activities. Scott serves as a senior memeber of the SEG New England team.