Lieutenant (Ret.)
Bond University/Tactical Research Unit
Bluffton, South Carolina, United States
Joe Dulla has over 40 years of experience in first responder roles, including emergency medical technician, lifeguard, mountain rescue, & law enforcement. He served for 31 years with the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department in various sworn ranks & positions including academy director overseeing the training of over 5,550 recruits. Joe's expertise includes physical fitness, wellness, and human performance optimization for public safety personnel across numerous domains. He managed the LASD's "Fast Track Injury Care" program that used cutting-edge sports medicine approaches to rapidly return injured personnel safely back to duty. Joe served as Interim Associate Dean of Fire Technology at Santa Ana College serving the wellness needs of over 30 member departments across five Southern California counties. He holds TSAC-F certification, has presented internationally, and authored or co-authored over 30 articles on law enforcement physical demands, wellness, injury, and human performance. Joe is a PhD student at Bond University, researching recruit attrition, success factors, physical abilities, injuries, costs, and human performance optimization.
Police, Fitness, and Operational Capability
Sunday, October 20, 2024
8:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET