Carleen Bowman
Brunswick,GA
Summary
I am a sworn law enforcement professional with more than 24 years of combined operational and instructional experience as a police officer, deputy sheriff, state trooper, and federal contractor Instructor. I have held full arrest authority and enforced federal, state, and local laws through patrol, investigations, arrests, felony stops, evidence collection, and courtroom testimony. I have also developed and delivered classroom, laboratory, and field instruction for federal and state officers, applying adult learning methodologies including ADDIE and Kirkpatrick. I am a certified instructor in Defensive Tactics, OC Spray, Monadnock Expandable Baton, and CPR/First Aid. Additionally, I served as a Field Training Officer. I have instructed officer safety, use of force, tactical applications, report writing, radio communications, and officer survival. Extensive experience performing fatal crash investigations, courtroom prosecution/testimony, law enforcement curriculum development, course remediation, and compliance with (FLETA) accreditation standards. I am committed to professionalism, integrity, and the federal training mission of preparing officers to succeed in the field.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Contract Instructor
TSA Academy – FLETC, Glynco
11.2022 - 12.2025
- I deliver instruction to approximately 500 basic academy students each year. My teaching environment includes classroom sessions, scenario-based labs, and tactical field exercises. I proctor examinations, evaluate student progress, and provide remedial instruction. I integrate real-world operational knowledge into training scenarios, helping students and instructors apply critical decision-making in operationally relevant environments. I focus on enhancing officer safety, ethical behavior, and lawful application of use of force.
- Security Training and Integration Analyst – General Dynamics
- 40 hrs/week | Salary: $70,000
- Supervisor: Richard Ramsey, 615-735-7571 (may contact)
Clery and Accreditation Specialist (FLETA concept)
University of New Hampshire Police Department
01.2020 - 01.2021
- I ensured compliance with the Clery Act, published crime data, updated accreditation standards, and trained staff.
- As a Private Investigator with Advantage Surveillance (2022–2023), I conducted surveillance for insurance fraud cases, prepared reports, and trained new investigators.
- As an Animal Control Officer with the City of Jacksonville Beach (2021–2022), I investigated complaints, enforced ordinances, and educated the public.
- As a Safety Coordinator with Pacer Cartage Intermodal (2010–2011), I managed onboarding processes and provided employee safety compliance training.
Law Enforcement Officer – SWORN (Multiple Agencies)
New Hampshire State Police; Strafford County Sheriff’s Office; University of New Hampshire Police Department; Jacksonville Beach Police Department; City of Rochester Police Department
01.1996 - 01.2021
- Over 24 years in multiple sworn positions with full arrest authority. I conducted patrols, traffic enforcement, felony stops, searches, arrests, and criminal investigations. I gathered and preserved evidence, interviewed witnesses, prepared detailed reports, and provided courtroom testimony. I was appointed Fatal Hearings Officer by the New Hampshire Department of Motor Vehicles, where I investigated fatal crashes, conducted hearings, and produced official reports. I also served as Court Liaison Officer and Prosecutor for motor vehicle cases, coordinating with attorneys, reviewing reports, and representing the state in court. As a certified Defensive Tactics, OC Spray, Baton, and CPR/First Aid Instructor, I trained officers in officer safety, use of force foundations, tactical skills, and survival strategies.
- 40+ hrs/week | Supervisors available upon request
Education
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New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Academy
Concord, NH01.1997
Certification
CPR/First Aid Certified; Advanced Instructor Development (2401A), 2024; Defensive Tactics Instructor, 2001; Field Training Officer, 2004; MEB Advanced Instructor, 2000; OCAT Instructor, 1998; Crime Scene Investigation: Bloodstain Interpretation and Shooting Reconstruction, 2013; Basic Crime Prevention, 2014; Basic Police Prosecutor, 2005; Criminal Investigation and Interviewing, 2000
Timeline
Contract Instructor
TSA Academy – FLETC, Glynco
11.2022 - 12.2025
Clery and Accreditation Specialist (FLETA concept)
University of New Hampshire Police Department
01.2020 - 01.2021
Law Enforcement Officer – SWORN (Multiple Agencies)
New Hampshire State Police; Strafford County Sheriff’s Office; University of New Hampshire Police Department; Jacksonville Beach Police Department; City of Rochester Police Department
01.1996 - 01.2021
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New Hampshire Police Standards and Training Academy