Phil Scarfi

FDNY Firefighter and Founder at Pioneer Apps

Phil Scarfi is a firefighter with the New York City Fire Department (FDNY) since December 2018. He is also the founder of Pioneer Mobile Applications, where he focuses on mobile app development and programming. Scarfi has a background in computer science and business management, having graduated from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst in 2016.

Professional Experience

Firefighter: New York City Fire Department (FDNY) since December 2018.
Founder & Software Engineer: Pioneer Mobile Applications (June 2012 - Present), where he leads a team in creating mobile applications aimed at improving lives.
Volunteer Firefighter: Deer Park Volunteer Fire Department since July 2012.
Mobile Development: Worked at BuzzFeed on their mobile development team from May 2014 to September 2016.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and Business Management from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst (2012 - 2016).

Certifications

FF1 and HazMat certifications from the Suffolk County Fire Academy.
First Aid and CPR certifications from the American Heart Association and American Red Cross, respectively.
EMT-B certification from the New York State Department of Health.

Scarfi is noted for his dual career in firefighting and technology, blending his passion for public service with his skills in software development.1 2

Highlights

Jun 4 · nypost.com

9/11 FDNY firefighter with full pension becomes asst. chief of LI fire ...

Experience

Firefighter at New York City Fire Department

Founder & Software Engineer at Pioneer Mobile Applications

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science and Business Management from University of Massachusetts, Amherst (2012 - 2016); Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Management from University of Massachusetts at Amherst - Isenberg School of Management (2012 - 2016)