Derrick Welton
Lucedale,USA
Summary
I am a well-rounded, trusted law enforcement officer of over 28 years. I have previously trained Ingalls security and I am ready to contribute to organizational goals through effective administrative management and team leadership. Proven track record in optimizing workflows and maintaining high standards of compliance. Known for exceptional team collaboration and adaptability in dynamic settings.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Administrative Lieutenant
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
Pascagoula, MS
11.2016 - Current
- Patrol, Corrections, Training Supervisor, K9 Division Supervisor
- Coordinated training programs for staff, enhancing team performance and operational efficiency.
- Supervised daily administrative operations, ensuring compliance with organizational policies and procedures.
- Liaised with external agencies, building partnerships that enhanced service delivery and community engagement.
Lieutenant
Gautier Police Department
04.2005 - 11.2016
- Patrol, CID, K9, S.W.A.T., Interdiction, Training
Sergeant
US Marine Reserves
10.2000 - 10.2006
- Previous Top Secret clearance
- Infantry, Training, S3 Ground Operations Coordinator, Combat Veteran
Patrolman
Moss Point Police Department
12.1997 - 04.2005
- Patrol, Special Operations, Community Relations, Training
Education
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
LEAPS Peer Support - undefined
US Marine Corps Leadership Courses - undefined
Mississippi Tactical Officers Association – S.W.A.T. Instructor Level 3 - undefined
State Certified Firearms Instructor - undefined
03-2026
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Mississippi Law Enforcement Academy
01-1998
Skills
- Leadership
- Supervision
- Crisis Management
- Problem Solving
- Follow Through
- Conflict Resolution
- Training
- Community Relations
- Self-Motivated
- Organizational leadership
Certification
- DCSA NISPOM Training - currently completing
Timeline
Administrative Lieutenant
Jackson County Sheriff's Department
11.2016 - Current
Lieutenant
Gautier Police Department
04.2005 - 11.2016
Sergeant
US Marine Reserves
10.2000 - 10.2006
Patrolman
Moss Point Police Department
12.1997 - 04.2005
LEAPS Peer Support - undefined
US Marine Corps Leadership Courses - undefined
Mississippi Tactical Officers Association – S.W.A.T. Instructor Level 3 - undefined
State Certified Firearms Instructor - undefined
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Mississippi Law Enforcement Academy
Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College
LEADERSHIP
- Responsible for the qualification and training in basic infantry skills for up to 1,000 Marines
- Supervisory position assigned to Professional Standards in charge of Motor Pool, Inventory, Purchasing, and Firing Range
- Former Board Member of MS Tactical Officers Association
- Manages multiple firearms instructors in multiple disciplines and is responsible for certification and training of more than 150 deputies
- Previously responsible for supervision of patrol operations
- Fostering community partnerships to establish strong relations and safety protocols
- Previously Assistant Team Leader and Sniper on S.W.A.T. Team
- K9 Division Supervisor
Lifesaving and Valor Awards
Have received awards for lifesaving and valor during SWAT and emergency response situations.