EXECUTIVE STAFF

Gregory N. Richards
Chief

Chief, Richards has served the Virgin Islands Emergency Services community for more than twenty years. He has been with St. Croix Rescue for the past 25 years and is one of its founding members. Before coming to St. Croix Rescue he served with the Virgin Islands Government, Office of Civil Defense & Emergency Services ...more

Ivan Sargeant
Deputy Chief

Deputy Chief Ivan Sargeant, is a National Registered EMT, and holds numerous Professional Certifications including Certified Extrication Technical, High Angle Rescue Specialist and Instructor. He has served in the Virgin Islands Emergency Services community for more than twenty years. The Deputy Chief has been  ...more

Marlon Anthony
Chief of Staff

Lt. Marlon Anthony, Chief of Staff, Has served with the Department since it's inception. The Chief of Staff is an Advanced Emergency Medical Technician and holds numerous Professional Certifications including, Certified Extrication Technical, High Angle Rescue Specialist and Certified AHA-CPR Instructor.. The Chief of ...more

Arakere B. Prasad, M.D., F.A.C.E.P.
Medical Director

Dr. Prasad also serves as the Director of training and Commandant of the Rescue Training Aacdemy. He is Board certified in Emergency Medicine. FACEP and holds VI Medical Licensure. As a practicing physician for the past 17 years, Doctor Prasad served for six years as an emergency Room physician at the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and ...more

Senior Officers & Commanders

Lt. Nigel S. Davis, Commander Special
Operations Division

Lt. Davis, presentely the Special Operations Commander responsible for Planning and logistics for all Rescue Squad activites.He has direct oversight responsibilites for the Communications Dept. He has server as Field Operations Officer, PCP Commander, and Marine Unit Commander. Lt. Davis is an Extrication Specialist ...more

Capt. Modestus John - Baptiste
FOO Training Coordinator

Lt. John-Baptiste is a Nationally Registered EMT-Paramedic. Presently the Field Operations Commander responsible for all Field Ops activities

He has direct oversight responsibilities for all strike teams and Commanders and Assistant Commanders. He has also ...more

Lt. Alaric A. Gardine
Administrative Assistant, Board of Directors

Sgt. Alaric A. Gardine, BA, NREMT-I serves as the Administrative Assistant to the Board of Directors and Office Manager. A Graduate of Morehouse College, Sgt. Gardine has been an active with the Department since 1992, and serves actively as an American Heart Association - CPR Instructor. ...more

Artie Jones
Marine Unit Commander

Commander Artie L. Jones III, is presentely the Marine Unit Commander responsible all Marine Search and Rescu activites. He has served as the Training Office Supervisor. Commander Jones is a Nationally Registered EMT, Advanced Open & Rescue Diver. as well as a AHA- CPR Instructor . A ten (7) year veteran ...more

Jacqueline Greenidge
NREMT-P Assistant Coordinator, Training Dept.

Commander Jacqueline Greenidge is a Nationally Registered EMT-Paramedic. Presently serves as the Training Coordinator responsible for all training actities for the squad Ms. Jacqueline has direct oversight responsibilities for the Training Academy as well as all Community (external) training programs. strike teams, ...more

Barbara Charles, Commander
Fund Raising & Community Relations

Commander Charles, is the Commander of the fund raising unit responsible all Marine Search and Rescue activities. She has served as the Public Information Officer Mrs. Charles is a Certified First Responder, A five (5) year veteran, she has also served in the Communication Department and the ESPECTT Unit. ...more

Cpl. Zoraida Burgos
NREMT-I Commander PCP Unit -- (Patient Care & Packaging)

Cpl. Burgos is a Nationally Registered EMT- Intermediate. Presently the Assistant Field Operations Commander responsible for Administrative functions of the Field Ops Division .She has direct oversight responsibilities for the PCP Unit as well as all strike teams Commanders and Assistant Commanders. She also ...more