WARREN JONES
Humble,Texas
Summary
Communicative Police Officer successful at developing positive relationships with colleagues and citizens for 30 years. Approaches each situation with alertness, compassion and concern. Continually followed procedures to maintain safety, documentation and meet legal requirements.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Police Officer- Public Affairs Division
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
08.2004 - 02.2015
- Establish and maintain lines of communication with community leaders and create opportunities for citizen involvement in police / citizen teamwork approaches to crime
- Serve as liaison with corporate businesses and community leaders for the Chief of Police
- Developed projects to assist the elderly and underprivileged with home repairs, furniture and basic needs.
- Mentored junior officers to develop their skills and knowledge, contributing to a highly skilled workforce within the department.
- Improved police-community relations by participating in outreach programs and public events, fostering trust and open communication.
- Ensured public safety during high-profile events by coordinating security operations with multiple agencies.
- Developed training programs for new recruits, promoting best practices among the force''s next generation of officers.
- Served as a liaison between the department and various community groups, establishing strong partnerships that benefited both parties.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
Senior Police Officer- Northeast Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
04.1996 - 08.2004
- Perform a critical role in strengthening and preserving the standards of life in the community by identifying problems and facilitating a better response to solving those problems
- Respond to situations using innovative approaches resulting in the reduction of crime and calls for service while increasing the quality of life in the community
- Present crime prevention, personal safety, and children educational programs in the community.
- Spearheaded intelligence-led policing initiatives that led to proactive strategies for combating emerging threats from criminal organizations or individuals.
- Effectively rolled out new systems for criminal prosecutorial case logs, crime reports, investigations, suspect records, and operational agendas, resulting in strengthened traceability.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of security personnel to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for improvement.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
Senior Police Officer- Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
07.1991 - 04.1996
- Enhanced community safety by proactively patrolling neighborhoods and responding to incidents in a timely manner.
- Disrupted organized crime networks through targeted investigations and successful inter-agency cooperation.
- Improved police-community relations by participating in outreach programs and public events, fostering trust and open communication.
- Streamlined internal processes for better efficiency in handling cases, paperwork, and evidence management.
- Mentored junior officers to develop their skills and knowledge, contributing to a highly skilled workforce within the department.
Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
09.1989 - 07.1991
- Undercover narcotic investigations
- Prostitution investigations
- Vice investigations
- Surveillance.
Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
01.1989 - 09.1989
Police Officer- Central Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
01.1988 - 01.1989
- Jail Division
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
- Recorded facts to prepare reports documenting incidents and activities.
- Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.
- Monitored criminal activity in community to identify suspicious activity.
Police Officer- Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
03.1987 - 01.1988
- Patrol Division
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Enforced traffic laws diligently, promoting road safety and reducing accident rates.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.
Police Officer- Central Station
City Of Houston, Houston Police Department
09.1986 - 03.1987
- Patrol Division
- Reduced criminal activity in assigned areas through proactive policing and community engagement.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
Police Trainee
City Of Houston, Houston Police Department
05.1986 - 09.1986
- Enhanced trainee experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and hands-on training sessions.
- Increased trainee retention rate by conducting regular check-ins and providing constructive feedback.
- Streamlined the onboarding process for new trainees, reducing time to productivity.
- Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
Education
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Lone Star College
Houston, TXHigh School Diploma -
M.B. Smiley High School
Houston, TX1984
Skills
- Cultural Sensitivity
- Community Policing
- Counterterrorism Strategies
- Crime Prevention
- Defensive Tactics
- Crisis Management
- Critical Thinking
- Integrity Management
- Conflict Resolution
- Fraud Detection
- Diversity Training
- Surveillance Operations
Accomplishments
· Completed the United States Homeland Security, Weapons of Mass Destruction Law Enforcement Protective Measures Course
· “Officer of the Year” State of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education (TCLEOSE)
· Award from Governor Rick Perry
· “Officer of the Year” One-Hundred Club
· “Officer of the Year” Harold Mamroth (B’nai B’rith Organization)
· “Officer of the Month” American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS)
· “Officer of the Year” Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast Exchange Clubs
· Spotlighted by Mayor White in Extra Miler
· “Bravo Award” Mayor Bill White
· “Proclamation” Mayor Bill White
· “Commendations” from Mayors of the City of Houston (8)
· “Chief of Police Commendations” from Chiefs of “HPD” (13)
· Assistant Chief of Police Commendation
· Chief of Police Unit Citation
· “Humanitarian Service Awards” from Chief of Police (10)
· Commendations from City Council Members, Community Leaders and Citizens of Houston
· Saluted as “Schepps Very Best” by Schepps Dairy
· Saluted by KHOU Channel 11 during black history month (month long vignette)
· Recognized by FOX Channel 26 for work in the community
· “ Lifetime Achievement Award” Houston Police Department
Awards Recognition
- Completed the United States Homeland Security, Weapons of Mass Destruction Law Enforcement Protective Measures Course
- Officer of the Year” State of Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officers Standards and Education (TCLEOSE)
- Award from Governor Rick Perry
- Officer of the Year” One-Hundred Club
- Officer of the Year” Harold Mamroth (B’nai B’rith Organization)
- Officer of the Month” American Society of Industrial Security (ASIS)
- Officer of the Year” Texas/Louisiana Gulf Coast Exchange Clubs
- Spotlighted by Mayor White in Extra Miler
- Bravo Award” Mayor Bill White
- Proclamation” Mayor Bill White
- Commendations” from Mayors of the City of Houston (8)
- Chief of Police Commendations” from Chiefs of “HPD” (13)
- Assistant Chief of Police Commendation
- Chief of Police Unit Citation
- Humanitarian Service Awards” from Chief of Police (10)
- Commendations from City Council Members, Community Leaders and Citizens of Houston
- Saluted as “Schepps Very Best” by Schepps Dairy
- Saluted by KHOU Channel 11 during black history month (month long vignette)
- Recognized by FOX Channel 26 for work in the community
- Lifetime Achievement Award” Houston Police Department
Qualified By
Thirty years of law enforcement experience – related experience in community / public relations interactions, community service, patrol, conflict resolution, crime prevention, development and implementation.
References
References upon request
Timeline
Senior Police Officer- Public Affairs Division
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
08.2004 - 02.2015
Senior Police Officer- Northeast Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
04.1996 - 08.2004
Senior Police Officer- Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
07.1991 - 04.1996
Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
09.1989 - 07.1991
Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
01.1989 - 09.1989
Police Officer- Central Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
01.1988 - 01.1989
Police Officer- Southeast Command Station
City of Houston, Houston Police Department
03.1987 - 01.1988
Police Officer- Central Station
City Of Houston, Houston Police Department
09.1986 - 03.1987
Police Trainee
City Of Houston, Houston Police Department
05.1986 - 09.1986
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Lone Star College
High School Diploma -
M.B. Smiley High School
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