Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Barry Maggard

Paris,KY

Summary

Senior law enforcement officer with successful history in patrol division. Leverages data-driven approaches to tackle policing issues and build positive community relations. Exceptional skills in conflict resolution, personnel management and fair application of criminal law across socioeconomic, racial and ethnic groups.

Overview

40
40
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Lieutenant

Paris Police Department
08.2021 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • Led training programs, enhancing team performance and operational readiness.
  • Coordinated investigations, collaborating with multiple agencies to resolve complex cases.
  • Evaluated officer performance, providing constructive feedback to support professional development.
  • Established and enforced employee performance policies.
  • Developed comprehensive training programs for new recruits, emphasizing both technical skills and interpersonal communication.
  • Supervisor over the Field Officer training program and Firearms Training
  • Oversaw budgeting processes for the department, ensuring fiscal responsibility while maintaining necessary resources for operations.

Sex Offender Unit Supervisor/Patrol Sergeant

Fayette County Sheriff's Department
11.2012 - 08.2021
  • Verified employee performance with review of completed work assignments and techniques.
  • Increased productivity by supervising daily activities and performance of 11 personnel.
  • Supervised Sex offender unit in obtaining warrants and investigations on 420 offenders that were monitored
  • Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
  • Gave presentations at community groups and public events highlighting work of Deputies and special teams.
  • Directed safety protocols and range operations. Implemented tactical courses of fire for pistols and rifles to better simulate real world situations
  • Updated filing system and reports to electronic forms including updating maps to digital copies showing sex offender living restrictions.

Police Officer

Lexington Metro Division Of Police
03.1991 - 11.2012
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
  • Field training officer with approximately 40 officers trained during career
  • Defensive tactics and close quarter battle instructor
  • Served as acting sergeant for 6 months
  • Served on committees for implementation of policy and procedures which included use of force protocols, uniform selection and training
  • Conducted thorough investigations into domestic violence and violation of EPO's to help develop strong criminal cases.
  • Certified prisoner transporter dealing with high risk and combative subjects

Detention Center Shift Commander

Jessamine County Detention Center
02.1989 - 03.1991
  • Prepared shift summary reports for Jailor and communicated regularly on goals and progress.
  • Planned, scheduled and supervised work of 7 subordinates.
  • Took custody of prisoners from arresting officers to begin processing into detention facility.
  • Inspected jail conditions and took action to rectify problems in order to meet state and federal regulations for health and safety.
  • Transported prisoners throughout facility and off-site to medical appointments and court appearances.

Platoon Sergeant

Kentucky National Guard
06.1985 - 06.1993
  • Maintained health, welfare and combat readiness of personnel within platoon.
  • Conducted personal and professional counseling, routine inspections and physical fitness tests.
  • Implemented necessary safety practices, proper firing commands and proper ammunition handling.
  • Enforced technical and tactical training standards to accomplish unit mission objectives.
  • Trained, supervised and organized over 20 soldiers and personnel.
  • Led training exercises to enhance squad readiness and operational effectiveness.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Business

University of Kentucky
Lexington, KY
06.1987

High School Diploma -

Hazard High School
Hazard, KY
05.1985

Skills

  • Community Oriented Policing
  • Firearms training
  • Training and Development
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Personnel supervision
  • Workload balancing
  • Laws and ordinances
  • Field Training Officer

Accomplishments

    Supervised a shift of brand new deputies to achieving record levels of consistent activity.

    Only deputy in history of the Sheriff's department to win leadership award that was not already in a supervisory position.

    Recipient of two Medals of Valor and a life saving award

    Longest serving Field training officer at Lexington Metro with the most recruit officers trained.

    First full time patrol wagon operator.

    Worked with communities reference sex offender notifications

Certification

Glock and Ar-15 armorer

DOCJT certified range officer

Crisis intervention team member

Domestic violence investigator

ABC Investigator

Defensive tactics instructor

Field training officer

Timeline

Police Lieutenant

Paris Police Department
08.2021 - Current

Sex Offender Unit Supervisor/Patrol Sergeant

Fayette County Sheriff's Department
11.2012 - 08.2021

Police Officer

Lexington Metro Division Of Police
03.1991 - 11.2012

Detention Center Shift Commander

Jessamine County Detention Center
02.1989 - 03.1991

Platoon Sergeant

Kentucky National Guard
06.1985 - 06.1993

Associate of Applied Science - Business

University of Kentucky

High School Diploma -

Hazard High School