Cedric Turner
Harvey,LA
Summary
Dedicated Police Lieutenant offering over 20 years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Lieutenant
Port Of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
04.2021 - Current
- Mitigated risks by accurately analyzing and evaluating criminal complaints, citations and search warrants while processing crime scenes for district attorney and magistrate office case preparation.
- Planned, scheduled and supervised work of 32 subordinates.
- Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of more than $100,000 in equipment and supplies.
- Directed and monitored work of 32 law enforcement professionals with clear focus on maximizing results and maintaining transparent police operations.
- Frequently patrolled routes and talked with business owners and residents.
- Audited inventory of safety equipment and weapons for mission security compliance.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Planned, scheduled and supervised work of 32 subordinates.
- Delivered staff training on combat readiness strategies while working to enhance morale and support overall welfare.
- Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of more than $50,000 in equipment and supplies.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Supervised 10 subordinates during combat operations to provide tactical and technical guidance.
Police Sergeant
Port Of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
11.2017 - 04.2021
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Planned, scheduled and supervised work of 32 subordinates.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
- Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
- Motivated and trained squad members to become proficient with equipment and daily tasks.
- Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
- Implemented training programs for over 15 new recruits.
Police Corporal
Port Of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
04.2012 - 04.2017
- Streamlined productivity by performing candidate background checks, conducting training sessions and evaluating performance.
- Inspected police officers for appearance.
- Effectively communicated with local, state and federal regulatory agencies to assure complete and efficient investigations.
- Developed curriculum, scheduling trainings and planned district security initiatives.
Police Officer
Port Of New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
09.2002 - 04.2012
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Coordinated swift and tactical responses to wide range of criminal issues.
- Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses and damage to property.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Secured crime scenes, gathered evidence and questioned witnesses.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Issued traffic citations and electronic tickets for violations of traffic laws.
- Responded immediately to reports of automobile accidents and criminal activity, calling for additional support as necessary.
Deputy
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
New Orleans, LA
06.1996 - 09.2002
- Assessed and analyzed data to clarify course of criminal prosecution.
- Served court documents and completed civil process duties for several cases.
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety of 120 inmates and guards.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Drafted several reports detailing incidents and safety violations.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
Lafayette, LAHigh School Diploma -
Redeemer High School
New Orleans, LA05.1994
Skills
- Firearms training
- Special Weapons and Tactics Team
- Nonlethal force apprehension
- Criminal law
- Performance Appraisals
- Workload balancing
- Active shooter training
- Personnel supervision
- Budget Management
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Certified Active Shooter Instructor, Harbor Police - 2012 - 2022
- Certified Defensive Tactics Instructor, Harbor Police - 2010-2022
- Certified Tactical Medic, Harbor Police - 2017-2022
- Certified Field Training Officer Instructor, Harbor Police - 2014-2022
- Certified Taser Instructor, Harbor Police - 2017-2022
- Certified Boat OPerator, Harbor Police - 2010-2022
Timeline
Police Lieutenant
Port Of New Orleans
04.2021 - Current
Police Sergeant
Port Of New Orleans
11.2017 - 04.2021
Police Corporal
Port Of New Orleans
04.2012 - 04.2017
Police Officer
Port Of New Orleans
09.2002 - 04.2012
Deputy
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
06.1996 - 09.2002
No Degree - General Studies
University of Louisiana At Lafayette
High School Diploma -
Redeemer High School
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