BRIAN WERTHEIM

Dedicated and highly trained law enforcement professional with over 12 years of experience in patrol operations, criminal investigations, supervisory leadership, and officer development. Seeking promotion to the rank of Lieutenant to apply strategic leadership, investigative awareness, and crisis management expertise in advancing departmental goals, enhancing operational efficiency, and strengthening trust between the police and the community.

• ABLE (Active Bystandership for Law Enforcement Project) – Training in peer intervention, officer accountability, and ethical decision-making
• Active Shooter Response – Rapid deployment tactics and coordination during mass casualty events
• Applied Ethics: Becoming an Exemplary Peace Officer – Values-based leadership, integrity, and principled policing
• CIT (Crisis Intervention Team Training) – Collaborative mental health response strategies for law enforcement
• Conducting Internal Affairs Investigations – Policy compliance, integrity review, and investigative procedures for internal complaints
• Developmental Disabilities Awareness – Communication and interaction techniques for individuals with cognitive impairments
• Domestic Violence: Effects on Children – Trauma-informed response for child witnesses and victims
• Fair and Impartial Policing – Evidence-based practices to reduce implicit bias and promote equitable law enforcement
• FEMA ICS 100, 200, 700, 800 – National Incident Management System (NIMS) and emergency command structure
• Field Intelligence Officer (FIO) – Street-level information gathering and dissemination to support investigations
• ICAT (Integrating Communications, Assessment, and Tactics) – De-escalation strategies for critical incidents involving individuals in crisis
• Intelligence Report Writing – Best practices for composing useful and structured intelligence reports
• Leadership for Dynamic Police Supervision – Supervisory principles and leadership development for front-line leaders
• LSU Law Enforcement Active Shooter Emergency Response Course – Tactical response to active threat situations
• Mental Health and Special Needs Crisis Stabilization – Specialized response protocols for individuals with behavioral health needs
• Mental Health First Aider Certification – Techniques for identifying and supporting individuals in mental health crisis
• NJTR-1 Crash Reporting Class – Technical instruction in motor vehicle crash documentation and analysis
• Object Management Group Awareness, Identification & Intel-Sharing – Intelligence collection and threat identification
• Resilient Minds on the Front Lines – Mental health resiliency and wellness tools for first responders
• Terry v. Ohio – Stop & Frisk Doctrine – Legal framework governing investigative detentions and constitutional standards
• Understanding Drug Addiction Course – Recognition and response to substance use disorders in the field