Henry Butts
Brunswick,GA
Summary
Dedicated, disciplined hard worker. Focused oriented. Past supervisor and manager. Diverse in personnel issues and team building.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Instructor
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC)
07.2009 - Current
- Twenty-six years (26) providing high quality training to Federal Law Enforcement Training Center (FLETC) Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) uniformed police officers, criminal investigators, and military personnel
- As senior instructor/instructor training Officer with EOD, served as mentor.
- Coached and mentored new instructor to achieve desired results.
- Educated and trained new instructor on all aspects of their position description.
- Identified development and training needs of employee based on organizational goals and budget constraints.
- Sent twenty or more letters (emails) of recognition of high performance to Branch Chief capturing how instructor went far and beyond to accomplish goals and objectives of division.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of complex concepts across multiple subjects.
- Mentored new instructors and provided guidance on effective classroom management strategies and instructional techniques.
- Implemented project-based learning initiatives, fostering creativity and critical thinking skills in students.
- Developed personalized learning plans for students to address individual needs and improve academic outcomes.
- Continuously assessed student progress through formative assessments and adjusted instruction accordingly to maximize learning potential.
- Participated in professional development workshops, staying current on educational best practices and incorporating new strategies into teaching repertoire.
- Utilized LMS to complete virtual instruction lessons.
Senior Instructor
Physical Techniques Division (PTD) - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
09.1998 - 07.2009
- Instructed and gave advice to approximately sixth or more fellow instructors/employees in Arrest Techniques, Control Tactics, Intermediate Weapons, Defensive Tactics, Baton Techniques, Oleoresin Capsicum (OC), Physical Conditioning, First Aid/CPR/AED, Edged Weapons, Crowd Control, Electronic Control Devices (Taser)
- Provided high quality training for twenty-six years to approximately thousand plus Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) uniformed police officers and criminal investigators (federal, state, and local, military law enforcement disciplines)
- Introduced “Blue Baton” training system which was brought back to FLETC from ILLETA law Enforcement Conference. It was later adopted and approved by FLETC to train in basic programs.
- Instilled technical and analytical knowledge, skills and attitudes needed for highest possible proficiency in specialized field.
- As Lead Instructor, designed and developed approximately six or more programs and course materials in field of law enforcement; determined course objectives and identifies related knowledge, skills and abilities which led to achievement of training objectives.
- Plan and instruct lesson plans using diverse instructional methods to present law enforcement subjects in classrooms and during practical application sessions.
- Collaborated with colleagues to create interdisciplinary lesson plans, enhancing students'' understanding of complex concepts across multiple subjects.
- Mentored new instructors and provided guidance on effective classroom management strategies and instructional techniques.
- Continuously assessed student progress through formative assessments and adjusted instruction accordingly to maximize learning potential.
- Established a positive classroom environment, promoting open communication and mutual respect among students.
Field Services Commander (Captain)
Brunswick Police Department
09.1996 - 09.1998
- Led diverse staff of law enforcement professionals as Field Services Commander (Captain) at City of Brunswick Police Department-Brunswick, GA-1996-1998
- Held position as sworn law enforcement officer position with full arrest authority in prevention, detection, apprehension, detention, and investigation of felony and misdemeanor violations of state, local and federal law (1979-1998).
- Oversaw operations of Police Uniform Section and Criminal Investigation Section.
- Managed 64 sworn police officers and 1 civilian secretary for Criminal Investigation Unit.
- Implemented policies and procedures that positively impacted morale
- Implementation of Citizen Police Affecting Change Program (CAPAC) for Brunswick Police Department.
- Implemented very first ride- along program with Brunswick Police Department. This implemented organizational change.
- Served as Support Services Commander (Captain) 1996-1996.
- Oversaw police services operations and ensured timely submission of Uniform Crime Report (UCR) data to FBI.
- Oversaw and supervised all civilians within department.
- Reduced operational costs through effective budget management and strategic allocation of resources.
Education
FLETC Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
FLETC Leadership Through Understanding Behavior
FLETC-Glynco, GA06.2005
Certificate of Completion - Organizational Leadership
FLETC Leadership Development Seminar Certificate
Glynco GA-FLETC09.2004
FLETC Supervisor Prerequisite Course - Organizational Supervision/Leadership
FLETC Basic Law Enforcement Supervisor Training Program
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center08.2003
Police Mandatory Management Training Course - Police Law Enforcement Management Training
Brunswick Police Department - Basic Law Enforcement Management
Brunswick, GA12.1996
State Firearms Instructor Training Course - Firearms Instructor Program
State of Georgia (P.O.S.T) Firearms General Instructor Certificate
Brunswick, GA01.1995
Police Specialized Firearms Instructor Course - Firearms Specialized Instructor Training
State of Georgia (P.O.S.T) Firearms Specialized Instructor Certificate
Brunswick, GA01.1995
FLETC Firearms Instructor Course - Firearms Instructor
FLETC Firearms Instructor Certificate FITP-405
FLETC-Glynco, GA03.1994
Supervisor Police Supervision Course - Law Enforcement Supervision
Brunswick Police Department - Basic Supervision
Forsyth, GA09.1991
Police Management And Supervision Course - Basic Management And Supervision
Georgia Public Safety State Academy
Forsyth, GA12.1988
State of Georgia Peace Officer Standards Training - State/Local Police Academy
Coastal Georgia Police Academy (Brunswick, GA)-Peace Officers Standards Training
Brunswick, GA11.1983
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Ashworth College
Norcross, GA11.2013
FBI National Academy Session 186 - Criminal Justice
University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA09.1996
Skills
- Excellent communication skills Articulate well while talking with others Messages are clear and concise
- Excellent leadership skills Motivate and collaborate with others to deliver tasks and visions for organization Others are willing to work alongside to get tasks completed
- Excellent teamwork skills Work with others well
- Excellent problem-solving skills
- Excellent time management skills
- Emotional intelligence
Timeline
Senior Instructor
Federal Law Enforcement Training Centers (FLETC)
07.2009 - Current
Senior Instructor
Physical Techniques Division (PTD) - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
09.1998 - 07.2009
Field Services Commander (Captain)
Brunswick Police Department
09.1996 - 09.1998
FLETC Leadership Course - Organizational Leadership
FLETC Leadership Through Understanding Behavior
Certificate of Completion - Organizational Leadership
FLETC Leadership Development Seminar Certificate
FLETC Supervisor Prerequisite Course - Organizational Supervision/Leadership
FLETC Basic Law Enforcement Supervisor Training Program
Police Mandatory Management Training Course - Police Law Enforcement Management Training
Brunswick Police Department - Basic Law Enforcement Management
State Firearms Instructor Training Course - Firearms Instructor Program
State of Georgia (P.O.S.T) Firearms General Instructor Certificate
Police Specialized Firearms Instructor Course - Firearms Specialized Instructor Training
State of Georgia (P.O.S.T) Firearms Specialized Instructor Certificate
FLETC Firearms Instructor Course - Firearms Instructor
FLETC Firearms Instructor Certificate FITP-405
Supervisor Police Supervision Course - Law Enforcement Supervision
Brunswick Police Department - Basic Supervision
Police Management And Supervision Course - Basic Management And Supervision
Georgia Public Safety State Academy
State of Georgia Peace Officer Standards Training - State/Local Police Academy
Coastal Georgia Police Academy (Brunswick, GA)-Peace Officers Standards Training
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Ashworth College
FBI National Academy Session 186 - Criminal Justice
University of Virginia
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