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Work History
Education
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Accomplishments
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Dannika Hester

Dannika Hester

'Ewa Beach,HI

Summary

Highly qualified administrator with extensive experience advising law enforcement agencies on operating procedures and business practices in maintaining compliance with state requirements and accreditation standards.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Accreditation Manager and Staff Inspector

Hallandale Beach Police Department
07.2011 - 01.2022
  • Manage 3 accreditation process for Department.
  • Prepared Department for 3 re-accreditation.
  • Conduct agency mock and on-site assessments.
  • Inspect records, reports and maintain historical directives.
  • Serves as liaison between intra/inter agency personnel, and between Department and accreditation bodies.
  • Coordinates accreditations projects as assigned by Chief or his Command Staff.
  • Attend and participate in accreditation meetings.
  • Provide accreditation related training to agency members.
  • Respond to request for information from other entities and public.
  • Prepares and distributes Department's General Orders to all employees.
  • Make recommendations based on accreditation inspections.
  • Maintain current knowledge of State/Federal Statutes and regulations.
  • Manage Power DMS computer system

Community Service Aide - Terminal Agency Coordinator

Hallandale Beach Police Department
09.2009 - 07.2011
  • Maintain Florida Department of Law Enforcement FCIC/NCIC certification and expiration reports.
  • Schedule and ensure over 100 personnel of sworn and non-sworn personnel of have completed their required FCIC/NCIC training.
  • Coordinate training of FCIC/NCIC Operators.
  • Validate records to ensure accuracy and entry of records into FCIC/NCIC system.
  • Ensure all personnel adhere to FDLE Security Policy Audits.

Community Service Aide - Administrative Services Division

Hallandale Beach Police Department
02.2007 - 09.2009
  • Manage and ensure accuracy in docket for inmate records
  • Introduced online request for public records
  • Conduct criminal searches using FCIC/NCIC and D.A.V.I.D. system
  • Utilize AS400 system for queries and entries.
  • Answer and route incoming calls to appropriate department personnel.
  • Fingerprint citizens and distribute police reports.
  • Conduct queries as requested by personnel and assist department personnel with any other police related requests.

Community Service Aide - Uniform Patrol Division

Hallandale Beach Police Department
10.2000 - 02.2007
  • Draft delayed incident reports and accident reports for citizens.
  • Issue traffic and parking citations.
  • Process and photograph crime scenes.
  • Instruct training classes for new employees.

Education

Comprehensive Staff Inspection

Institute of Police And Technology And Management
Davie, FL
2014

Public Records Management

Florida Institute of Government At Florida Atlantic University
2011

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Florida International University
2010

Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education

Broward College
Fort Lauderdale, FL
2006

Skills

  • Policy & Procedure Design & Implementation
  • Leadership & Consensus Building
  • Accreditation Assessor
  • Staff Inspector
  • Training Compliance
  • Exceptional writing and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrate influential leadership, research and analyze rules and regulations,
  • Assists staff in resolving quality assurance and accreditation non-compliance issues findings and monitors measures designed to meet Commissions Standards
  • Organize, set, and meet priority deadlines
  • Knowledge of law enforcement accreditation standards
  • Work independently and as part of a team
  • Analyze and exercise judgment in setting

Accomplishments

Staff Development:
  • Created the Communications/Records Manual
  • Designed the Hallandale Beach Police Department Community Progress Report
  • Launched Hallandale Beach Police Department Internal Employee Newsletter

Additional Information

  • 2013 Unit Citation Award - Accreditation Unit
  • 2012 Administrative Excellence Award - Accreditation Manager
  • 2002 Civilian of the Quarter- Productivity - CSA Uniformed Patrol Division 

Timeline

Accreditation Manager and Staff Inspector

Hallandale Beach Police Department
07.2011 - 01.2022

Community Service Aide - Terminal Agency Coordinator

Hallandale Beach Police Department
09.2009 - 07.2011

Community Service Aide - Administrative Services Division

Hallandale Beach Police Department
02.2007 - 09.2009

Community Service Aide - Uniform Patrol Division

Hallandale Beach Police Department
10.2000 - 02.2007

Comprehensive Staff Inspection

Institute of Police And Technology And Management

Public Records Management

Florida Institute of Government At Florida Atlantic University

Bachelor of Arts - Business Management

Florida International University

Associates Degree - Early Childhood Education

Broward College
Dannika Hester