JERRY JOHNSON
Clarke County School District Police Department
Statham,GA
1
Certification
19
years of professional experience
Dedicated Police Lieutenant offering over nineteen years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Work History
Police Lieutenant
4 Years 2 Months- Second in command of the department of 40 employees
- Responsible for the safety and security of all employees and visitors of the Clarke County School District
- Coordinated training programs for the department.
- Evaluated officer performance to identify and implement improvement opportunities.
- Prepared detailed reports on shift activities and incidents to enhance accountability and operational insight.
- Prepared detailed reports of shift activities and incidents involving officers under command.
- Coordinated investigations and operations with other law enforcement agencies to strengthen collaboration and resource sharing.
Police Sergeant
1 Year 2 Months- Managed team performance by providing guidance and feedback on tasks.
- Supervised and reviewed subordinates
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies
- Verified accuracy of paperwork and case files submitted by subordinate officers to ensure compliance with strict policies
- Monitored warrant serving and supported arrest operations to uphold law enforcement integrity
Police Corporal
2 Years 7 Months- Oversaw team performance and provided feedback on tasks.
- Collaborated with divisional commanders to ensure operational consistency across all units
- Reviewed and validated paperwork and case files from subordinate officers for accuracy and policy compliance
Senior Police Officer
7 Years 4 Months- Executed law enforcement patrol functions in assigned locations, enhancing community safety and visibility
- Led public safety meetings, sharing crucial information on crime incidence and frequency to inform community awareness and responses
- Patrolled assigned areas on foot and in motor vehicles, ensuring community surveillance and promoting public trust
- Communicated with victims, suspects and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events.
Police Officer
4 Years- Executed law enforcement patrols in assigned locations to enhance community safety and deter crime
- Observed and documented details of criminal events per departmental protocol to support investigations and ensure accurate reporting
- Communicated with victims, suspects, and witnesses to gather and provide information regarding criminal events
- Directed traffic at high-volume special events to maintain public safety and order
Education
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Associate of Science - Business Administration
- High School Diploma
Skills
Tactical Response
Crisis Management
Supervision & Leadership
Work ethic
Training & Development
Conflict Resolution
Crisis management
Organizational Skills
Detail-Oriented
Interpersonal communication
Good Work Ethic
Relationship Building
Certification
Certified Instructor- Community Oriented Policing- 2021, Certified General Instructor- State of Georgia Peace Officers Standards and Training Council- 2020, Certified Unmanned Aerial Systems (a.k.a. Drone) Pilot - Federal Aviation Administration- 2020, Certified Instructor- Fair and Impartial Policing- 2020, Certified Instructor- Civilian Response to Active Shooter Events (C.R.A.S.E.)- 2015, Certified Instructor- Gang Resistance Education and Training (G.R.E.A.T.)- 2015
Timeline
Police Lieutenant
Clarke County School District Police Department
08.2022 - CurrentRead More
Police Sergeant
Athens-Clarke County Police Dept.
06.2021 - 08.2022Read More
Police Corporal
Athens-Clarke County Police Dept.
11.2018 - 06.2021Read More
Senior Police Officer
Athens-Clarke County Police Dept.
07.2011 - 11.2018Read More
Police Officer
Athens-Clarke County Police Dept.
07.2007 - 07.2011Read More
Randolph Clay High School
from High School Diploma
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Columbus State University
Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
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Andrew College
Associate of Science from Business Administration
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Honors and Awards
Foundation for Excellence in Public Education's Downs Family Service Award- August 2026
Georgia Leadership Institute for School Improvement (GLISI)- Hidden Heroes Award Nominee- October 2025