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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)
2009.07 - 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
1998.09 - 2009.07
  • 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
1996.09 - 1998.09
  • 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, GA
06.2005

Certificate of Completion - Organizational Leadership

FLETC Leadership Development Seminar Certificate
Glynco GA-FLETC
09.2004

FLETC Supervisor Prerequisite Course - Organizational Supervision/Leadership

FLETC Basic Law Enforcement Supervisor Training Program
Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
08.2003

Police Mandatory Management Training Course - Police Law Enforcement Management Training

Brunswick Police Department - Basic Law Enforcement Management
Brunswick, GA
12.1996

State Firearms Instructor Training Course - Firearms Instructor Program

State of Georgia (P.O.S.T) Firearms General Instructor Certificate
Brunswick, GA
01.1995

Police Specialized Firearms Instructor Course - Firearms Specialized Instructor Training

State of Georgia (P.O.S.T) Firearms Specialized Instructor Certificate
Brunswick, GA
01.1995

FLETC Firearms Instructor Course - Firearms Instructor

FLETC Firearms Instructor Certificate FITP-405
FLETC-Glynco, GA
03.1994

Supervisor Police Supervision Course - Law Enforcement Supervision

Brunswick Police Department - Basic Supervision
Forsyth, GA
09.1991

Police Management And Supervision Course - Basic Management And Supervision

Georgia Public Safety State Academy
Forsyth, GA
12.1988

State of Georgia Peace Officer Standards Training - State/Local Police Academy

Coastal Georgia Police Academy (Brunswick, GA)-Peace Officers Standards Training
Brunswick, GA
11.1983

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Ashworth College
Norcross, GA
11.2013

FBI National Academy Session 186 - Criminal Justice

University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA
09.1996

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)
2009.07 - Current

Senior Instructor

Physical Techniques Division (PTD) - Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Federal Law Enforcement Training Center
1998.09 - 2009.07

Field Services Commander (Captain)

Brunswick Police Department
1996.09 - 1998.09

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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