INFLUENCING PREPAREDNESS.
ELEVATING RESPONSE.
Caribbean-Rooted · Globally Engaged
Global Emergency Services Consulting Group (GESCG) is based in the
United States, Jamaica, and the
U.S. Virgin Islands.
As a Caribbean-rooted firm, we empower
fire, EMS,
and disaster partners to improve response readiness and strategies through culturally
competent consulting, leadership development, logistics, strategic planning, and training
tailored to the region’s evolving needs.
Our Mission
To strengthen emergency response frameworks across the Caribbean by applying cutting-edge research, data-driven strategies, and real-world operational expertise.
Our Goal
Our goal is to develop innovative, sustainable, and highly effective response systems that improve public safety outcomes, mitigate risks, and enhance operational resilience.
Transform Emergency and Non-emergency Readiness
In a world of unpredictability, organizational readiness is paramount. At GESCG, we redefine emergency services management and consulting by providing tailored solutions that elevate response capabilities and ensure operational excellence.
Who We Are
Global Emergency Services Consulting Group, LLC is dedicated to providing expert guidance and training solutions for fire, EMS, and emergency management professionals worldwide with an emphasis on the Caribbean.
Led by Dr. Hezedean Smith with over 36 years of experience, our team brings decades of frontline experience to help organizations enhance emergency response capabilities, operational efficiency, and leadership development.
Specialization
We specialize in:
- Emergency Medical Services (EMS)
- Fire Service Management
- Fire Social Science Research
- Disaster Preparedness
- Organizational Leadership
- Logistics
- Urban Resilience & Sustainability
Expertise
- Strengthening Emergency Response Capabilities
- Enhancing Operational Efficiency
- Applying Quantitative & Qualitative Research Methods
- Adoption of Technology in Resource-Limited Environments
- Improving Disaster Preparedness & Crisis Readiness
- Safeguarding Lives, Property & Critical Infrastructure
Tailored Solutions
- Risk Assessment – Identifying vulnerabilities and improving resilience
- Strategic Planning – Developing proactive emergency response and crisis management plans
- Training & Development – Equipping teams with essential skills and best practices
- Logistics & Procurement – Ensuring resource efficiency and crisis recovery
Choose
- Proven Expertise – Real-world emergency response and leadership experience
- Proactive Approach – Data-driven insights and industry-leading best practices
- Solutions – From small agencies to national institutions, we tailor strategies to fit your needs
Partnership
- Advanced tools and methodologies to minimize emergency impact
- A proactive approach to crisis management, disaster response, and operational efficiency
Let’s discuss how GESCG can help your organization enhance preparedness, strengthen operations, and build long-term resilience.
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Services & Resources
Global Emergency Services Consulting Group (GESCG) delivers evidence-based, customized solutions across public safety, EMS, and emergency response systems. Below are service categories that highlight our strategic priorities and consulting capabilities.
Strategic Planning
Roadmaps, governance, and measurable outcomes aligned to your mission.
Learn more →Operational Assessments
Gap analysis, readiness checks, and practical recommendations for impact.
Learn more →Professional Development
Leadership training, coaching, and competency-based workforce development.
Learn more →Promotional Assessments
Assessment centers, structured evaluations, and fair promotional processes.
Learn more →Verify Credential
Confirm a credential or certificate quickly through our verification portal.
Learn more →Hurricane Resources
Tools, guides, and operational support for storm preparedness and recovery.
Learn more →MEDIA LIBRARY
On-demand leadership briefings, research discussions, and operational webinars focused on Fire, EMS, and emergency services across the Caribbean and beyond.

