Professional Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Casey Chastain

City of Demorest
Demorest,GA
1
Certification
17
Years of experience

Experienced police leader skilled in incident command and operational strategies. Successfully collaborated with community organizations to promote crime prevention and foster public safety initiatives, driving impactful change within the department.

Work History

Police Chief

2 Years 6 Months
City of Demorest | 03.2024 - Current
  • Supervised daily operations of police department, ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional development and enhancing team performance.
  • Conducted regular training sessions on safety protocols and community engagement strategies.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to promote crime prevention initiatives and enhance public relations.
  • Analyzed incident reports to identify trends and develop proactive policing strategies.
  • Oversaw scheduling and resource allocation for patrol assignments, optimizing coverage and response times.
  • Managed internal investigations, maintaining integrity and accountability within the department.
  • Coordinated emergency response efforts during critical incidents, ensuring effective communication among units.
  • Fostered strong relationships with community leaders to promote collaboration on public safety initiatives.
  • Developed comprehensive policies and procedures for officer conduct, ensuring departmental consistency and professionalism.
  • Established collaborative relationships with local businesses and organizations for increased community engagement and safety.

Asst. Chief

10 Years 8 Months
City of Demorest | 01.2016 - Current
  • Led operational initiatives to enhance departmental efficiency and service delivery.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for staff, fostering skill development and performance improvement.
  • Collaborated with community stakeholders to address public safety concerns and improve city services.
  • Evaluated existing processes, identifying areas for improvement to streamline operations and reduce costs.

Police Officer

12 Years
City of Demorest | 09.2014 - Current
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of criminal activities and incidents.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and enhance safety initiatives.
  • Mentored junior officers in operational procedures and conflict resolution techniques.

Police Officer

4 Years 11 Months
City of Gainesville | 10.2009 - 09.2014
  • Handled domestic disputes tactfully, de-escalating tensions while providing appropriate support to affected individuals.
  • Mentored junior officers in operational procedures and conflict resolution techniques.
  • Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence, and questioned witnesses.
  • Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Eastern Gateway Community College | Steubenville, OH | 04-2022

Certified Public Manager - Public Manager

University of Georgia | GA | 05-2025

Professional Management Program - Criminal Justice

Columbus State University | Columbus, GA | 05-2022

Skills

Patrol supervision
Incident command
Procedural coding
Team management
Policy enforcement
Community engagement
Public safety

Certification

Executive Certificate

Advanced Certificate

Intermediate Certificate

Supervisory Certificate

Managerial Certificate

Field Training Officer

Instructor Certificate

Timeline

Police Chief

City of Demorest
03.2024 - CurrentRead More

Asst. Chief

City of Demorest
01.2016 - CurrentRead More

Police Officer

City of Demorest
09.2014 - CurrentRead More

Police Officer

City of Gainesville
10.2009 - 09.2014Read More

University of Georgia

Certified Public Manager from Public Manager
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Eastern Gateway Community College

Associate of Science from Criminal Justice
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Columbus State University

Professional Management Program from Criminal Justice
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Casey Chastain