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Donnie Hensley

Rutherfordton,NC

Summary

Effectively oversee, discipline and motivate officers to better protect and serve area residents. Monitor field operations to optimize behaviors and minimize protocol violations. Skilled at relating to team members, administrators and general public with good interpersonal communication skills.

Overview

34
34
years of professional experience

Work History

U.S. Army Sergeant

U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division
Fayetteville, , NC
1990.01 - 1994.04
  • Supervised members of airborne howitzer gun section.
  • NCOIC of unit arms room containing all utilized small arms weapons for the unit.
  • Graduate of XVIII Airborne Corps. Non-Commissioned Officers Academies and numerous other specialized schools of military training.
  • Successfully led key projects which resulted in several awards from Inspector General.

Assembler / Tester

Parker Hannifin
Forest City , NC
1994.04 - 2001.06
  • Built and tested a wide variety of hydraulic valves
  • Operated computer numerical controlled machines
  • Worked in a team environment and supported other team members with a positive attitude

Assistant Chief of Police

Forest City Police
Forest City , NC
2019.06 - Current
  • Assessed personnel issues and suggested disciplinary action.
  • Drafted correspondence and special reports, including Governors Highway Safety Program Grants and Watch for Me Safety Program Grants.
  • Developed and directed implementation of training programs for Special Response Team and Speed and DWI enforcement.
  • Set up investigations of major crimes and coordinated related actions with Federal and State law enforcement agencies.
  • Conducted employee evaluations to review performance and provide constructive feedback to enhance achievement of organizational goals.
  • Established and enforced policies and procedures to achieve goals and objectives.
  • Directed and monitored 30 employees by delegating tasks and assessing reports by subordinate supervisors.
  • Strengthened public relations through field, office and event interactions.
  • Reviewed reports and informed Lieutenants of requests needing direct attention.
  • Monitored officer field activities and addressed administrative concerns.
  • Built professional relationships with officers and supervisors to enhance communication.
  • Served as Patrol Captain for five years.
  • Served as Patrol Lieutenant and Patrol Sergeant.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Isothermal Community College
Spindale, NC
12.2018

Skills

  • Evaluations and assessments
  • Incidents management
  • Employee supervision
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Staff leadership and direction
  • Great judgment
  • Team collaboration
  • Natural leader

Accomplishments

  • Graduate of the 275 session of FBI National Academy.
  • Graduate of NC Justice Academy Management Development Program.
  • FBI-LEEDA Trilogy Management Program.
  • NC Law Enforcement Advanced Certificate.
  • 2017 Region C Law Enforcement Executive of the Year.
  • 2017 & 2019 Governor's Highway Safety Program Law Enforcement County Coordinator of the Year.
  • Over 3300 hours of Law Enforcement training hours.
  • Graduate of 2013-2014 Leadership Rutherford.

Affiliations

Chairman Region C Law Enforcement Committee

Vice-Chairman Forest City Housing Board

County Coordinator Governors Highway Safety Program

Timeline

Assistant Chief of Police

Forest City Police
2019.06 - Current

Assembler / Tester

Parker Hannifin
1994.04 - 2001.06

U.S. Army Sergeant

U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Division
1990.01 - 1994.04

Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice

Isothermal Community College
Donnie Hensley