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POLICE COMMANDER
Summary
Experienced leader with over 25 years of law enforcement experience.  Accomplished and well-educated veteran and proponent of community policing strategies.  Proven track record of trust-building and collaboration in a variety of tasks, from everyday duties to critical incidents.
Skills
  • Visionary Leadership
  • Communications Expertise
  • Community Relations
  • Proven Collaborator
  • Experienced Public Speaker
  • Diverse Police Experiences
Experience
05/1992 - Current
Jefferson City Police Department － Jefferson City, MO Police Commander Second in command of the Department, currently assigned to the Special Services Division with oversight of Detectives, Narcotics, Community Services, Traffic, and Public Affairs.  Serve on the Command Staff with responsibility for strategic planning, budget preparation and execution, day to day operations of the Division, high profile crimes, and coordinate all media requests.  Experience in Patrol/Operations command, SWAT Command, Internal Affairs/Recruiting, and Crisis Negotiations.
08/2012 - Current
Northwestern University － Evanston, IL Adjunct Instructor/Course Director Create and present executive-level police courses for Northwestern University's School of Police Staff and Command College throughout the United States.  Primary responsibilities include delivering courses on Media Relations, Executive Image, Training, Strategic Planning, and Recruitment.  Facilitate the 10-week Command College as Course Director, to include all scheduling and logistical course issues.
Education and Training
2018
Wilmington University － Wilmington, DE, United States Ed.D.: Organizational Leadership

Doctoral Candidate, Ed.D., Innovation and Organizational Leadership, projected graduation date of December, 2018.  Dissertation Required.
2000
University of Central Missouri － Warrensburg, MO, United States Master of Science: Criminal Justice Administration
1992
University of Missouri-Columbia － Columbia, MO, United States Bachelor of Arts: English/Psychology

Major of English Literature, Minor in Psychology
Northwestern University － Evanston, IL, United States Graduate of Command College: School of Police Staff and Command Graduation from the Police Executive 10 week Command School
Activities and Honors
*Member, International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP), 2006-Present
*IACP Committee Member, Police Administration Committee (Appointed)
*Regional Vice Chair, IACP Public Information Officers' Section
*Invited Speaker, IACP (2011, 2015, 2016)
*Regional Homeland Security Oversight Committee Law Enforcement Chair, 2015-Present
*United Way of Central Missouri Board of Governors, 2013-Present
*Executive Board, Boys and Girls Club of the Capital City, 2017-Present
*Over 35 Commendatory Performance Reports, to include the Medal of Honor and 2 Service Medals
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • Jefferson City Police Department
  • Northwestern University

School Attended

  • Wilmington University
  • University of Central Missouri
  • University of Missouri-Columbia
  • Northwestern University

Job Titles Held:

  • Police Commander
  • Adjunct Instructor/Course Director

Degrees

  • Ed.D. : Organizational Leadership
    Master of Science : Criminal Justice Administration
    Bachelor of Arts : English/Psychology
    Graduate of Command College : School of Police Staff and Command

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