Joseph Murrin

Associate Director of Public Safety

Establishing his work on a foundation of integrity, Joseph Murrin is a longstanding Stony Brook Medical Center member who has been proactively accentuating the Public Safety sector for the last 16+ years. Currently appointed as the Associate Director of Public Safety, Joseph has an extensive background involving the intricacies of regulatory compliance, risk mitigation, and department-wide security assessment, and maintains a strong reputation for driving new levels of team unification and invulnerable pipeline safety.

Possessing a deep history within the security/safety space, Joseph began his career at Stony Brook Medical Center in 2006 as a Security Services Assistant 1 and was promoted to Security Services Supervisor in 2014. During that time, Joseph specialized heavily in onboarding Public Safety Officers and coordinated training, surveyed medical staff about workplace violence issues, and managed 13+ on-shift employees at a time. Simultaneously, Joseph is accredited for his ownership of the infant protection testing to solidify both safety and system functionality, delivering on- and off-site active shooter training, and his dedication to coordinating the Department's vaccine pod staffing and operations.

Now as the Associate Director of Public Safety, Joseph leverages his dynamicity across the Public Safety department to continuously instill positive reform while ensuring everyone involved receives positive experiences along the way. This, in conjunction with his initiations that ensure jobs are not just completed but completed correctly, is what shaped Joseph into an endorsed public safety asset - one committed to raising the safety standards bar for the Stony Brook team, their patients, and the community as a whole.

To date, Joseph is a certified CPR/AED instructor and holds higher education in F.E.M.A. Emergency Incident and Response Management, De-Escalation Training and has completed multiple IAHSS Certification’s (CHSS, CAHSO, and CHSO). When he is not working, you can often find him traveling and spending time with his family.