Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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CARL USTUPSKI

Grants,NM

Summary

Police Chief with over 18 years of experience in patrol and in a supervisory role. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in alcohol and drug impaired driving enforcement. Strengths in impaired driving enforcement, leadership, motivation, and team work. Communicative and successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens. Committed to serving and protecting others by using sound judgment in difficult and intense situations.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Chief

Village of Milan
02.2021 - Current
  • Serves as a liaison between the department and media outlets, providing accurate information and updates on ongoing investigations or public safety concerns.
  • Ensures officer adherence to state laws and regulations governing police procedures, maintaining a high standard of ethics within the department.
  • Mentors officers, providing guidance on best practices in law enforcement tactics and strategies.
  • various other duties as required as the Chief of Police

Patrol Officer- Part Time

Sauk Prairie Police Department
02.2019 - 02.2021
  • Part time Patrol Officer, various duties with department when needed

Patrol Officer- Part Time

Spring Green Police Department
02.2018 - 02.2021
  • Part time Patrol Officer, various duties when needed with department

Patrol Officer

Baraboo Police Department
10.2015 - 02.2021
  • Patrol on assigned night shift, Officer In Charge when Sergeant is not working, Field Training Officer, various other duties

Patrol Sergeant

Grants Police Department
11.2010 - 09.2015
  • Patrol Sergeant from 2010 to 2015, in charge of all grants and funding related to traffic enforcement, in charge of the equipment room, in charge of Narcotics Team, approved search warrants and OPS plans for Narcotics, supervised assigned shift, scheduled and planned certain special events, various other duties

Patrol Officer

Grants Police Department
10.2006 - 11.2010
  • On assigned shift, patrol duties, SWAT Team member, Narcotics Team member, various other duties in department.

Loss Prevention Associate

Super K-mart
07.2002 - 09.2006
  • Prevent and detain shoplifters, incident reports, control all alarms in store, customer service, training, control of CCTV.

Education

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Lamar University
Beaumont, TX
12-2024

Graduate Certificate - Police Staffing And Command School

Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
01-2023

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Point Park University
Pittsburgh, PA
05-2002

Associate of Arts - General

Lakeland Community College
Kirtland, OH
05.1999

High School Diploma - undefined

Fairport Harding High School
Fairport Harbor, OH
06.1996

Skills

  • Leadership and Command
  • Incident command
  • De-escalation Techniques
  • Team management
  • Budget management
  • Goal-oriented

Accomplishments

Squad leader at the NMLEA

Academic Award at the NMLEA

Grants Police Officer of the Year 2009

100 DWI arrests in 2010 Grants PD

Silver Star Award for Bravery 2011

Elks Club Officer of the Year for Cibola County 2013

Created a combined SWAT/Narc Team (STAND) 2013

Baraboo Police Department Officer of the Year 2016

Baraboo Police Department Officer of the Year 2018

107 OWI arrests in 2017 Baraboo PD

2017 Top Ten Drug Recognition Expert in Wisconsin

2018 Top Ten Drug Recognition Expert in Wisconsin

2019 Top Ten Drug Recognition Expert in Wisconsin

2020 Top Ten Drug Recognition Expert in Wisconsin

2018 Drug Recognition Expert of the Year in Wisconsin

2019 DRE Outstanding Performance Award in Wisconsin

2019 finished 11th in the country for drug influence enforcement evaluations

Life Save Award 2016 Baraboo PD

Life Save Award 2018 Baraboo PD

99.07 % grade average Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command

Master's Degree from Lamar University 2024 with a GPA of 3.80


Certification

Leadership and Command Training

Drug Recognition Expert Instructor

Advanced Roadside Impaired Driving Enforcement Instructor

Drug Impaired Training for the Education Professional Instructor

Emergency Vehicle Operations Instructor

Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events Instructor Active Shooter Response Instructor

Field Training Officer

TRACS Administrator

Drug Task Force Interview and Interrogation in Narcotics Cases

First Line Supervisor

Mid-Management

Basic SWAT school certified

Tactical Team Leader Development Course

Cultural Awareness and Diversity

Calibre Press Street Survival

Selective Traffic Enforcement Program

Instructor Development

Internet Crimes Against Children

DWI Checkpoint Operations

Tactical Patrol Considerations

Radar/Laser Operator

Introduction to Incident Command System for Police Officers

Various other certifications in several topics

Timeline

Police Chief

Village of Milan
02.2021 - Current

Patrol Officer- Part Time

Sauk Prairie Police Department
02.2019 - 02.2021

Patrol Officer- Part Time

Spring Green Police Department
02.2018 - 02.2021

Patrol Officer

Baraboo Police Department
10.2015 - 02.2021

Patrol Sergeant

Grants Police Department
11.2010 - 09.2015

Patrol Officer

Grants Police Department
10.2006 - 11.2010

Loss Prevention Associate

Super K-mart
07.2002 - 09.2006

High School Diploma - undefined

Fairport Harding High School

Master of Science - Criminal Justice

Lamar University

Graduate Certificate - Police Staffing And Command School

Northwestern University

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Point Park University

Associate of Arts - General

Lakeland Community College
CARL USTUPSKI