John Beard

Fire Protection Analyst, Verisk

John Beard is a Fire Protection Analyst at Verisk, bringing a background in public safety and emergency services. Their experience reflects a commitment to community safety and risk assessment. At Verisk, John applies analytical proficiencies to fire protection analysis within the business intelligence sector. Their work involves risk assessment and data analysis, contributing to informed decision-making processes.

Earlier in his career, John served as a Deputy Sheriff at Boone County Sheriff's Office, contributing to law enforcement and community safety. Prior to this, he was a 911 Dispatcher for the City of Sunset Hills, coordinating emergency dispatch operations. His background also includes service as a Firefighter with the City of Lebanon Fire Department, where he wer involved in emergency response and fire suppression. Earlier, John contributed to dispatch operations and jail management at Boone County Sheriff's Office.

John's educational background includes degrees in Criminology from Indiana State University, Sociology from Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis and Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville, and a degree in Criminal Justice/Police Science from Indiana Law Enforcement Academy.