Gary Holland
Harrodsburg,KY
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Dedicated Police Supervisor with proven success at building high-performing teams and controlling crime. Productive and positive communicator with public and other law enforcement. Transforms crises into orderly solutions.
Seasoned officer with over thirty years of experience in law enforcement. Adept at budgeting, performing personnel management and operation management. Sound knowledge of security standards, policies and procedures.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Chief of Police
Newcomerstown Police Department
Newcomerstown, OH
04.2010 - 01.2023
- Coordinating operations/ Jail operations
- Managing members of the department
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Researched and maintained current knowledge of current laws and technologies to apply best practices and strategies.
- Effectively rolled out new systems for criminal prosecutorial case logs, crime reports, investigations, suspect records, and operational agendas, resulting in strengthened traceability.
- Conducting inter-departmental training
- Hiring, assessing, disciplining and firing personnel
- Establishing and maintaining a healthy working environment for all personnel
Deputy Sheriff
Seneca County Sheriffs Office
Tiffin , OH
09.2008 - 03.2010
- Observed jail and inmate activity to maintain order and safety /transport inmates to court and serve warrants.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Maintained structure and security during court proceedings.
- Provided public safety assistance at community events to maintain safe and secure environments.
Chief of Police
Bettsville Police Department
Bettsville, OH
01.1998 - 03.2008
- Researched and maintained current knowledge of law enforcement trends and technologies to apply best practices and strategies.
- Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
- Conducted investigations to identify suspicious activities, violations of policies and regulations and potential threats.
- Monitored and evaluated performance of law enforcement personnel to identify weaknesses and provide feedback for improvement.
- Coordinated with law enforcement agencies and officers to respond to incidents and emergencies.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
United States Army
Goverment
06.1981 - 03.2008
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Police Science
Souther New Hampshire University
Manchester, NH08.2017
No Degree - Police Academy
Terra Community College
Fremont, OH12.1992
GED -
Lakota High School
Kansas, OH11.1991
Skills
- Flexible and Adaptable
- Problem-Solving
- Critical Thinking
- Excellent Communication
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Collaborated with community members in the development of youth programs and a senior care program.
- Supervised staff members of over twenty officers including dispatchers and jailers.
Affiliations
- Freemason
- Ohio Association of Police Chiefs
- American Legion
Certification
- CFR - Certified First Responder
- Certified Ohio law enforcement/Police Chief
Timeline
Chief of Police
Newcomerstown Police Department
04.2010 - 01.2023
Deputy Sheriff
Seneca County Sheriffs Office
09.2008 - 03.2010
Chief of Police
Bettsville Police Department
01.1998 - 03.2008
United States Army
Goverment
06.1981 - 03.2008
Bachelor of Science - Police Science
Souther New Hampshire University
No Degree - Police Academy
Terra Community College
GED -
Lakota High School
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