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BradLee Starks

Palmetto,FL

Summary

Professional with strong background in investigative work, adept at gathering and analyzing information to uncover key insights. Known for collaborative teamwork and reliability, consistently adapting to evolving requirements to achieve desired outcomes. Skilled in critical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication, ensuring thorough and accurate investigations.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Commission Investigator Supervisor

Florida Commission on Offender Review
02.2024 - Current
  • Provided support functions for 5 employees, including annual evaluations and daily work load assignments.
  • Reviewed investigation reports including Clemency, Interstate Compact, and Revocations.
  • Regularly interacted with inmates, parolees, family members, law enforcement, corrections, attorneys, etc.
  • Conducted hiring boards and CV evaluations

Technical Rescue Team Technician

Clearwater Police Dept
10.2016 - 10.2022
  • First Law Enforcement Officer in Florida to receive certification.
  • Received 12th Congressional District First Responder of the Year Award 2019.
  • Received Departmental Life Saving Award in 2019
  • Enhanced safety protocols, conducting regular inspections and safety drills for technical team.

Acting Sergeant, Team C and Team L

Clearwater Police Dept
03.2020 - 09.2020
  • Provided support functions for 4 person and 8 person squads, including annual evaluations and daily zone coverage.
  • Managed teams in 12- and 10-hour shift rotations
  • Managed active crime scenes on a weekly basis.
  • Regularly managed and coordinated secondary resources to include Detectives, Crime Scene Technicians, K-9s, etc.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Special Operations Corporal

Clearwater Police Dept
07.2018 - 03.2020
  • Constructed and implemented School Resource Officer/Active Assailant Training Program for 13 schools within city jurisdiction.
  • Responsible for 6 School Resource Officers
  • Coordinated/Conducted monthly individual training for 6 School Resource Officers and 9 School Safety Officers (Guardians)
  • Managed monthly and annual safety metrics for 13 schools as prescribed by the MSDHS Public Safety Act
  • Delivered presentations and training to local businesses and organizations in active assailant practices. (40+ presentations totaling 3000+ attendees over 2 years)
  • Led and supported teams in conducting over 20 investigations on individuals that made threats towards facilities and persons within the jurisdiction.
  • Provided annual Active Assailant training to all school employees, approximately 1,500 employees within 13 schools.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.

Honor Guard Member

Clearwater Police Dept
04.2007 - 04.2019
  • Assisted in design and implementation of new uniform in 2010.
  • Commander from November 2017 to May 2019
  • Assistant Commander October 2013 until promotion
  • Compiled/Implemented Department Honor Guard Manual
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of high-profile events, ensuring seamless coordination and a professional presentation.

SWAT Team Assistant Team Leader

Clearwater Police Dept
05.2008 - 10.2012
  • Recipient of SWAT Operator of the Year 2017 and 2019
  • Participated in over 30 call-out/high risk search warrants.
  • Responsible for monthly documentation of Gas/Less Lethal and Rope Team inventory
  • Responsible for the implementation/outfitting of new SWAT van when received in November 2008
  • Pinellas County SWAT School Instructor
  • Participated in International SWAT Round-Up, Orlando, FL in 2008, 2011 – 2018.
  • Led county-wide Linear Assault Training in preparation for the 2012 Republican National Convention (trained over 200 officers)
  • Developed team members skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.

Education

Police Academy -

South Eastern Public Safety Institute
St Petersburg, Florida
12.2003

Associate Degree - Business Computer Information Systems

Clovis Community College
Clovis, NM
06.1996

Skills

  • Detailed report writing
  • Interview techniques
  • Due diligence
  • Ethical and honest
  • Continuous improvement
  • Background checks
  • Deadline and results-oriented
  • Research skills

Certification

  • Instructor Techniques – 2009
  • CMS Basic Firearms Instructor – 2010
  • ALICE Intro for Instructors – 2019
  • Safariland Basic Instructor – 2012
  • Tactical Shield Instructor – 2012
  • CMS Vehicle Operations Instructor – 2010
  • Defense Tech Less Lethal/Gas Munitions Instructor - 2010
  • Mechanical and Ballistic Breaching Instructor – 2011
  • Police Instructor Response to Active Shooter – 2017
  • IS-00100.b – Intro to Incident Command System – 2018
  • IS-00200.b ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incident ICS 200 - 2018
  • IS-00700 – National Incident Management System – 2018
  • IS-00907 Active Shooter: What You Can Do – 2018
  • IS-00800B – National Response Framework - 2018
  • Non-Lethal Training Ammunition Instructor – 2010
  • Leadership Essentials for Contemporary LE – 2018
  • Valor Mid-Level Leadership – 2019
  • Protecting Places of Worship – 2019
  • Rappel Rescue – 2015
  • USAR Technical Rescue Technician - 2016
  • Technical Rescue – 2016
  • Confined Space – 2016
  • Trench Rescue – 2016
  • Crisis Intervention Training – 2008
  • High-Risk Warrant Service – 2010
  • Dignitary Protection – 2017

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working
Italian
Limited Working

Timeline

Commission Investigator Supervisor

Florida Commission on Offender Review
02.2024 - Current

Acting Sergeant, Team C and Team L

Clearwater Police Dept
03.2020 - 09.2020

Special Operations Corporal

Clearwater Police Dept
07.2018 - 03.2020

Technical Rescue Team Technician

Clearwater Police Dept
10.2016 - 10.2022

SWAT Team Assistant Team Leader

Clearwater Police Dept
05.2008 - 10.2012

Honor Guard Member

Clearwater Police Dept
04.2007 - 04.2019

Associate Degree - Business Computer Information Systems

Clovis Community College

Police Academy -

South Eastern Public Safety Institute

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