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BRIAN FRANKLIN

Bruce,SD

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Brookings Police Department, excelling in budget administration and strategic planning. Proven track record in employee training and conflict resolution, enhancing departmental efficiency. Successfully managed internal audits and accreditation programs, driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Professional Standards Sergeant

Brookings Police Department
Brookings, United States
09.2022 - Current
  • Manage department budgets.
  • Maintain employee disciplinary records.
  • Analyze strengths and weaknesses of department accreditation programs.
  • Conduct internal audits for programs.
  • Supervise non-sworn personnel assigned to the administration unit.
  • Oversee Internal Affairs workflow.
  • Manage a comprehensive fleet maintenance program for department vehicles.
  • Perform Human Resources department functions.
  • Maintain a standard format for policies to be reviewed and revised on a scheduled basis.

Patrol Sergeant

Brookings Police Department
Brookings, United States
11.2019 - 09.2022
  • Supervised patrol officers.
  • Responded to high priority calls for service.
  • Established clear benchmarks for performance, and monitored employee progress.
  • Conducted employee reviews.
  • Handled complaints and internal investigations.
  • Performed employee scheduling.
  • Coordinated department training functions.
  • Reviewed reports and other written legal documents for submission to the court.
  • Assigned as a sniper team leader for the Special Response Team.
  • Prepared shift briefs and communicated relevant information to department divisions.

PATROL OFFICER

Brookings Police Department
Brookings, United States
06.2007 - 11.2019
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations.
  • Interviewed witnesses and victims to determine critical details relevant to each case.
  • Issued traffic tickets and wrote incident reports.
  • Served warrants and assisted in making required arrests.
  • Member of the Special Response Team.
  • Investigated traffic accidents, complaints and suspicious activity.
  • Secured crime scenes, collected evidence to support allegations and provided testimony in court.
  • Assisted Municipal Fire and EMS departments with scene control and management.

DEPUTY SHERIFF

Brookings County Sheriff's Office
Brookings, United States
07.2004 - 06.2007
  • Arrested and transported suspects or prisoners to jail or court to maintain custody.
  • Wrote incident reports detailing criminal activity, civil proceedings and varied incidents.
  • Testified in court in connection with criminal prosecutions to support judicial process.
  • Served warrants, subpoenas and summonses.
  • Maintained safe and secure environments for court proceedings.
  • Trained as a recovery diver.
  • Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations.

Education

Master of Science - Business Administration

Dakota Wesleyan University
Mitchell, SD
08-2025

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
12.2011

Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Criminal Justice

South Dakota State University
Brookings, SD
12.2003

Skills

  • Budget administration and development
  • Strategic planning
  • Policy formulation
  • Employee training and development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Data analysis

Accomplishments

  • Department Medal of Valor
  • Department Distinguished Service Award
  • Top Gun Award
  • Basic Training Certification
  • 2200hrs of advanced training in various areas
  • Completed FBI-LEEDA Supervisor Leadership Institute course
  • Complete Daigle Law Group Supervisor training

Timeline

Professional Standards Sergeant

Brookings Police Department
09.2022 - Current

Patrol Sergeant

Brookings Police Department
11.2019 - 09.2022

PATROL OFFICER

Brookings Police Department
06.2007 - 11.2019

DEPUTY SHERIFF

Brookings County Sheriff's Office
07.2004 - 06.2007

Master of Science - Business Administration

Dakota Wesleyan University

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Colorado Technical University

Bachelor of Science - Sociology/Criminal Justice

South Dakota State University