I am a highly motivated professional seeking a second career in a new and exciting field and look forward to meeting with you to discuss my future with your organization. Accomplished law enforcement professional with 29 years' experience in protecting and serving the public through policing. Expertise in strengthening relationships and trust between civilians and law enforcement agencies and positively influencing crime reporting in high-crime communities resulting in increased public and community safety. Highly skilled in coordinating teams of up to 35 individuals to achieve law enforcement objectives and proven success in coordinating with local and federal agencies to apprehend wanted persons and close criminal investigation cases. Demonstrated leadership in guiding teams to achieve excellence through improved relationships with the public, effective solutions, communication and public safety.
Skills
Law enforcement
Leadership
Management
Time management
Communication
Project planning
Organization
Team building
Customer service
Conflict resolution
Organizational skills
Decision-making
Education and Training
Southern Columbia UniversityOrange County, Alabama, Expected in ā āBachelor Degree:Criminology - GPA:
Currently registered and need 6 classes to complete degree.
Leadership West Volusia- Chamber Of CommerceDeLand, Florida, Expected in 05/2013 ā āLeadership Academy:Leadership - GPA:
University Of LouisvilleLouisville, KYExpected in 02/2010 ā āCommand Officer Development Course:Leadership - GPA:
Spruce Creek High SchoolPort Orange, FL, Expected in 06/1986 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Experience
Johnston County - Volusia County School Guardian Smithfield, NC, 07/2019 - 04/2021
Maintain the safety and security of all students, staff and visitors while on campus through vigorous armed patrols.
A member of each schoolās respective security and safety review committees.
Investigate crimes which occur on campus and work in partnership with the upper administration and law enforcement to ensure each incident is handled appropriately.
Build trusting relationships with the students and open the lines of communication to more effectively develop intelligence to avoid problematic situations issues before they become an issue.
University Of Florida - Safety Officer Gainesville, FL, 01/2019 - 07/2019
Patrol the university campus and ensured the safety and security of all students, faculty, visitors, buildings and aviation fleet.
Prevent and respond to active shooter assailant(s) on campus.
Worked in partnership with local law enforcement to investigate and solve crimes ranging from grand theft to sexual battery.
Conducted regular inspections of facilities to check compliance with fire, hazard and safety guidelines.
Responded to emergency situations in most efficient, effective ways possible.
DeLand Police Department - Law Enforcement Officer City, STATE, 09/1989 - 08/2018
*Lieutenant * Sergeant
*Motor Unit * Weed and Seed Federal Grant
*Patrol Officer
Served as an administrator to the following: Motor Unit, Traffic Homicide Investigations, Animal Control, The Second Chance Facility, Parking Enforcement, The Reserve Program, The Alumni Association Program, Community Service Aids, The Trespass Authorization Program, Special Event Coordinator, Fleet Manager, Body Camera Manager, Assistant Building Manager, Bicycle Fleet Manager and Field Officer Training Coordinator.
Supervised half of the Patrol Division (A and B Squads) from 06/24/2-14 to 01/05/2018, which comprised of two sergeants, fifteen officers, and three civilian employees.
Assigned the Spring Hill Community Project.
Investigated officer complaints and use of force incidents.
Oversaw the training of two new sergeants.
Served as the first line supervisor to the following: Motor Unit, Traffic Homicide Investigations, Animal Control, The Reserve Program, K-9 Unit, Parking Enforcement, The DUI Grant, Trespass Authorization Program and Special Events.
Reviewed all traffic homicide investigations to ensure they were complete and accurate.
Oversaw the building of the Second Chance facilities.
Worked the last three years of this assignment without a Lieutenant and or direct supervision, as a result of staffing issues.
Investigated crashes, traffic homicides and other various crimes and incidents.
Was an active member of numerous safety teams which addressed various quality of life issues.
Reduce crime in the Spring Hill community through aggressive proactive patrol techniques.
Worked on a small team-oriented unit with little to no supervision. A large majority of our work required us to use investigatory skills, such as interview/interrogation techniques, to close out drug and other crime related cases.
Participated in the execution of 30 plus drug related search warrants and numerous multi-jurisdictional drug operations.
Investigated various criminal/civil complaints and saw them through to conclusion.
Served as a Field Training Officer for four years. Trained 15 new officers during that time.
Served on the Departmentās Special Response Team for four years. Executed at least 20 search warrants and participated in four Swat Round-Up competitions.
Activities and Honors
Awarded 23 commendations
Two time recipient of the "Chief's Unit Citation Award"
Five time first place recipient of the "Buckle-Up Award"
Nominated for the "Police Office of the Year Award" three time, winning it once
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