Jimmy Towns

Dynamic law enforcement leader with extensive experience as Chief of Police at Taylor County School Board. Successfully implemented community-oriented policing, enhancing public trust and reducing crime rates. Expert in strategic leadership and media relations, fostering collaboration among agencies while prioritizing officer development and school safety initiatives.

Diligent proven track record in law enforcement leadership. Successfully managed teams and complex operations, ensuring public safety and community trust. Demonstrated strategic planning and crisis management skills.

Professional law enforcement leader with deep expertise in public safety, community engagement, and crime prevention.

Proven track record in strategic planning, crisis management, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration. Strong focus on building cohesive teams and adapting to evolving challenges, ensuring reliable and effective outcomes. Skilled in conflict resolution, policy development, and ethical decision-making.

Professional law enforcement leader prepared for challenges of this role. Known for effective team collaboration and consistent achievement of operational goals. Valued for adaptability and dependable performance in dynamic environments. Proficient in conflict resolution and community engagement.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments.

Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

• Certified Law Enforcement Executive -GA. Association of Chief's of Police
• Police Officer Standards and Training Certificate (POST) -
• School Resource Officer Certifications Course– National Association of School Resource Officers.
• Active Shooter Response Training Certificate – ALERRT Program by Texas State University or FBI.

• GA. Association of Chiefs of Police (GACP)
• International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
• GA. Association of School Resource Officers (GASRO)
• National Association of School Resource Officers (NASRO)
• GA. Athletic Coaches Association (GACA)

• Achieved results through effectively helping with tasks to solve crimes within my community.
• Collaborated with other agencies whenever needed to assist in the development of community policing.
• Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
• Resolved problems by working well and communicating with my staff if we had problems throughout our community and ways that we could solve them by bringing department and the community to talk about the things that we could do better.
• Awarded the Boy Scouts of America Golden Eagle Award January 8,2023