Dedicated and observant Police Captain with impeccable integrity and stellar record of accomplishment in law enforcement. Proven expertise in leading and motivating officers to handle high workloads and difficult situations with community-focused approach. Expert in handling administrative requirements and schedules. Natural leader and accomplished law enforcement professional with strong history of success as a skilled Patrol Captain. Handling demanding shift management challenges and tactical situations. Demonstrated abilities in meeting coverage requirements and building highly professional team.
I have been a CLEET certified officer for 24 years, and I am a CLEET certified instructor. I have an advanced law enforcement certification for CLEET. I am also cross commissioned with the Lighthorse Police Department and Pontotoc County Sheriff's Office.
During my time as an officer, I have accomplished much. I have received awards from the District Attorney for assisting District 22 drug task force. I received a letter of accommodation from the FBI in reference to reuniting an abducted child that was missing from Boston, Massachusets with their mother.
I received a life-saving award from the City of Ada in reference to my quick actions that resulting in saving a man's life. I received an award from the the Domestic Violence Court in reference to being the Domestic Violence Officer of the year.
Due to my masters degree in counseling, I have often been one of the first choices to help in negotiations with those who are attempting to hurt themselves or others.