Why do you want to be a PAARI Pro?
“I am deeply grateful for the support I’ve received throughout my journey, and this has inspired me to give back to others. I believe that I can play a role in guiding those who may be facing similar challenges. Whether it’s through answering questions or providing insights from my experiences, I am committed to helping others navigate their paths with the same kindness and encouragement that have been shown to me.”
About:
Nick Mannix is originally from Rochester NY and has a BFA from SUNY Fredonia. He moved to Schenectady in 2011 and was hired by the Schenectady Police Department in 2012. He graduated from the Zone 5 Law Enforcement Training Academy in 2012 and worked as a patrol officer for many years in Schenectady. In 2017 he was promoted to Sergeant and in 2019 became the Neighborhood Engagement and Community Services Sergeant. He is a 12-year veteran of the Schenectady Police Department and is one of the founding members in the Schenectady Cares Program and the Schenectady County Outreach Hub. His training includes the Schenectady Emotionally Disturbed Person Response Team, Instructor Development School, and Peer Support Team among others. He was also honored to receive the Schenectady County Service and Dedication Award. Working in and with the HUB has been an amazing experience and one of the most rewarding jobs in my career.
