James Johnson
Elizabeth,CO
Summary
Retired Captain with 31.5 years of service with the Denver Sheriff Department. The school year calendar offers a opportunity to continue to working while having periods of time off to travel.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Denver Sheriff Captain
Denver Sheriff Department
Denver, CO
06.1993 - 12.2024
- Supervised daily operations of the department, maintaining accountability among personnel while prioritizing tasks.
- Developed department policy and procedures.
- Responds to high-risks emergencies directing the response to reduce liability exposure while ensuring the safety of both inmates and staff.
- Led routine inspections of facilities to ensure proper maintenance, security measures and fire safety and documentation.
- Prepared, processed, and transmitted various reports.
- Work with both internal and external stakeholders insuring projects and implementations were completed.
- Resolving grievances and service complaints
- Watch Commander at the Downtown Detention Facility. Maintain the safety and security of 1500+ inmates, sworn and non sworn staff members at the Downtown Detention Facility.
- Commander of the Logistics Unit
- Commander of Denver Vehicle Impound Lot.
Security Police
United States Air Force
Philippines / Lowry AFB Denver Colorado
05.1988 - 01.1993
- Clark Air Force Base, Philippines: Provided protection for Air Force personnel, priority military resources, and overall base security.
- Lowry Air Force Base, Denver: Assigned to the 3320th Corrections and Rehabilitation. Provided care and custody of the Air Force personal convicted of military offences.
Skills
- Law enforcement
- Inmate care and custody
- Active listening / Communications
- Crisis management
- Effective conflict resolution
- Conflict De-escalations
- Community Relations
- Problem-solving
- Analytical decision-making
- Report preparation and correspondence
- Delegation
- Effective team collaboration
Timeline
Denver Sheriff Captain
Denver Sheriff Department
06.1993 - 12.2024
Security Police
United States Air Force
05.1988 - 01.1993