Vincent M. Lariccia
Adjunct Professor @California Baptist University
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WORK HISTORY
Adjunct Professor @California Baptist University
Riverside, CA, US
Tapped to serve as an Adjunct Professor of Criminal Justice, leveraging real-world leadership in crisis response, security, and tactical operations to educate future professionals. Bridges academic theory with field-tested practices in risk management, organizational leadership, and critical incident response. Create and teach undergraduate and graduate coursework aligning field experience with academic theory in public safety, ethics, and justice reform.
EDUCATION
California Baptist University
Doctorate, Public Administration
Post University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice/Police Science
Boston University
Master of Science (M.S.), Criminal Justice/Police Science
Boston University
Master's degree, Criminal Justice
ABOUT VINCENT M. LARICCIA
With over two decades of experience at the intersection of public safety, leadership, and crisis response, I’ve evolved from front-line operator to national instructor and trusted advisor in high-risk operations. As a Detective Supervisor and Emergency Services Unit Leader with the Bridgeport Police Department, I led tactical teams, oversaw high-threat operations, and implemented strategies that contributed to a 12% reduction in violent crime over five years. I also managed $10M in critical assets without a single compliance failure.Recognizing the need for stronger training and leadership across jurisdictions, I pursued a Doctorate in Public Administration and transitioned into a national instructional role. As a Senior Instructor for the National Tactical Officers Association (NTOA), I’ve trained over professionals, authored curriculum adopted by state academies, and supported federal initiatives with the DOJ and IACP.My work goes beyond tactics—it\'s about building cultures of readiness and resilience. I specialize in helping organizations enhance their security posture, unify emergency protocols, and lead with clarity and purpose—whether through executive protection, investigations, or crisis leadership.I am known for aligning high-performing teams and critical resources with strategic objectives to deliver measurable outcomes. Led multi-agency operations and crime-reduction initiatives that achieved double-digit improvements in target areas. Designed and implemented leadership training programs that elevated security professionals nationwide. Oversaw successful high-profile investigations by directing staffing realignment and accountability processes.Let’s connect if you\'re building a team—or a culture—that leads from the front. I bring expertise in: Physical Security Operations Crisis & Emergency Response Investigations & Intelligence Risk Mitigation & Compliance Training Development & Executive Protection
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