I started my Law Enforcement career in June of 2002, I started as a Patrolman
for the Lafayette Police Department learning many aspects of the job and
getting educated by many specialized schools such as DUI detection, Officer
Survival, Drug crimes, Accident Investigations, Arson Investigations,
Interviewing and Interrogation schools and many more throughout my 20plus
year career. In December of 2019, I was promoted to Assistant Chief of Police
from Lieutenant of Investigations. Dedicated Police Supervisor with proven
success at building high-performing teams and controlling crime. Productive
and positive communicator with the public and other law enforcement.
Transforms crises into orderly solutions. Organized and dependable candidate
successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness
to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain
a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal
skills, excellent time management, and problem-solving skills.
WORK HISTORY Accomplished leader with extensive experience in managing operations at Lafayette Police Department serving as Assistant Chief of Police. Excelled in community policing, fostering trust, and enhancing public safety. Skilled in emergency management and mentoring, significantly improving response strategies and personnel development. Demonstrates a proven track record of strategic oversight and effective problem-solving.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. ·
Manages command staff and subordinates by planning, organizing, and directing all police operations and animal control activities for the city; plans, directs, and evaluates the operation of the police department; makes recommendations for improvements in the operation of the department; as needed may supervise and participate in investigations, arrests, and appearances in court;
· Coordinates work with other law enforcement agencies and city officials;
· Reports and Records: Prepares and reviews operational and administrative reports; oversees all records and materials management activities associated with law enforcement activities or administration;
· Budget: Works with the Chief of Police to stay within the annual budget lines for the department's needs for purchases throughout the year for training, equipment, vehicles, office supplies, overtime, etc.
· Personnel Management: Assigns, trains supervises, and evaluates subordinates; is responsible for matters on police personnel, training, personnel development, safety, discipline, evaluations, staffing levels and scheduling, recruitment, selection/placement, and retention issues in collaboration with Human Resources and the city’s standard operating procedures and policies;
· Policies & Procedures: Develops and enforces departmental work methods, policies, and procedures in coordination with the city’s requirements;
Tennessee Law Enforcement Training Academy
Advanced Course on The Reid Technique of Interviewing and Interrogation
Basic Crash Investigation Class
Criminal Investigation School
CJIS System from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation
TIES Basic Certification
Fire and Arson investigation training
Management and Administration School
More upon request