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Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
Timeline
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KENNETH D. SIBLEY

Mauldin,SC

Work Preference

Desired Job Title

Police SergeantPolice SergeantPolice Officer, Uniformed Road PatrolArmed Security OfficerDeputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Work Type

Full TimeConsulting

Location Preference

On-SiteRemoteHybrid
Location: Mauldin, SC, USGreenville, SC
Open to relocation: No

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balance

Summary

Experienced with leadership in high-stress environments, ensuring public safety and efficient operations. Utilizes strategic planning and team coordination to handle complex situations. Track record of effective communication and crisis management.

Overview

1
1
Certification
28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Sergeant

Ware Shoals Police Department
Ware Shoals, SC
11.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring effective resource allocation and deployment of personnel while Acting Police Chief.
  • Developed and implemented community policing initiatives to enhance public safety and trust while Acting Police Chief.
  • Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on operational tactics and professional development opportunities.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Collaborated with community stakeholders to foster relationships and improve public trust in law enforcement efforts.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Conducted investigations into criminal activities, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to support case development.

Police Sergeant

Town of Honea Path Police Department
Honea Path, South Carolina
06.2023 - 09.2024
  • Supervised daily operations of patrol units to ensure community safety and compliance with regulations.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new officers, enhancing knowledge of procedures and protocols.
  • Analyzed crime data trends to inform strategic decision-making and resource allocation within the department.
  • Led departmental initiatives focused on improving response times and officer accountability during critical incidents.
  • Supervised crowds at busy events to prevent injuries and property destruction.
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with community members.
  • Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on best practices for policing techniques and career advancement opportunities.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Belton Police Department
Belton, South Carolina
02.2023 - 05.2023
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support to individuals in crisis.
  • Conducted traffic stops and issued citations to ensure public safety compliance.
  • Collaborated with community members to foster trust and enhance neighborhood safety initiatives.
  • Prepared detailed incident reports, documenting findings and observations for legal purposes.
  • Assisted in criminal investigations by collecting evidence and interviewing witnesses effectively.
  • Mentored junior officers, sharing knowledge on protocols and best practices for law enforcement duties.
  • Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security
Greenville, South Carolina
08.2022 - 01.2023
  • Conducted routine patrols to detect and respond to potential security threats.
  • Collaborated with team members to enhance security measures and protocols.
  • Developed strategies for risk mitigation, enhancing overall site safety standards.
  • Provided training support for new security personnel on operational procedures.
  • Managed access control points efficiently, directing authorized personnel to appropriate areas while deterring any unauthorized individuals from entry.
  • Provided a secure environment for clients and staff by performing regular perimeter checks and monitoring surveillance systems.
  • Maintained detailed records of incidents and daily activities for accurate reporting and analysis purposes.

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Laurens County Sheriff's Office
Laurens, South Carolina
03.2022 - 08.2022
  • Conducted routine patrols to ensure community safety and maintain public order.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations for appropriate action.
  • Communicated effectively with community members to foster trust and collaboration.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and activities for record-keeping purposes.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to enhance regional security efforts.
  • Assisted in crime scene investigations, collecting evidence and documenting findings.
  • Performed security checks on businesses and residences within assigned area to deter potential criminal activity.

Armed Security Contractor

BMW Group
Greer, SC
12.2021 - 02.2022
  • Monitored access points to ensure safety and security of personnel and property.
  • Assisted in emergency response procedures, ensuring compliance with protocols.
  • Evaluated incidents and prepared detailed reports for management review.
  • Led regular drills to improve staff readiness for emergency situations.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing professional customer service while addressing their security concerns promptly.
  • Maintained a high level of physical fitness and tactical readiness through regular training and skill development exercises.
  • Aided in securing sensitive information by adhering to strict confidentiality policies and safeguarding classified documents properly stored within secured facilities.

Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant

Cherokee County Sheriff's Office
Gaffney, South Carolina
05.2018 - 11.2021
  • Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and regulatory compliance.
  • Coordinated shift schedules, optimizing staff allocation for peak operational efficiency.
  • Conducted training sessions, enhancing team skills in emergency response procedures.
  • Monitored performance metrics, identifying areas for process improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Facilitated communication between departments, promoting collaboration and information sharing.
  • Developed standard operating procedures, streamlining workflows for improved consistency and reliability.
  • Mentored junior staff, fostering professional development and a culture of accountability.

Police Corporal

York Police Department
York, South Carolina
11.2015 - 05.2018
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
  • Collaborated with community members to build trust and enhance public relations.
  • Developed and implemented training programs for new officers on operational procedures.
  • Monitored patrol activities, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • Verified and authenticated validity and admissibility of evidence and preserved its integrity for court hearings while testifying under oath in administrative hearings and criminal court cases.
  • Testified in court proceedings to present evidence and ensure just outcomes for victims of crime.

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Laurens County Sheriff's Office
Laurens, South Carolina
07.2013 - 10.2015
  • Conducted routine patrols to ensure community safety and maintain public order.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls, assessing situations for appropriate action.
  • Communicated effectively with community members to foster trust and collaboration.
  • Prepared detailed reports on incidents and activities for record-keeping purposes.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies to enhance regional security efforts.
  • Assisted in crime scene investigations, collecting evidence and documenting findings.
  • Performed security checks on businesses and residences within assigned area to deter potential criminal activity.

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Landrum Police Department
Landrum, South Carolina
05.2012 - 10.2012
  • Patrolled designated areas to deter crime and maintain public safety.
  • Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations.
  • Responded to emergency calls, ensuring timely assistance and support.
  • Collaborated with community members to foster trust and communication.
  • Documented incidents accurately in reports for investigative follow-up.
  • Assisted in training new officers on department protocols and procedures.
  • Engaged in conflict resolution during domestic disputes or public disturbances.

Campus Police Officer

Furman University Police Department
Greenville, South Carolina
06.2010 - 04.2012
  • Provided first aid response during emergencies, ensuring swift medical assistance when necessary.
  • Developed training materials for new officers, enhancing onboarding processes and efficiency.
  • Maintained strong relationships with local law enforcement agencies, ensuring coordinated efforts during emergencies or joint operations.
  • Provided escorts for students, staff, or visitors as needed to ensure their safety while navigating the campus grounds after dark.
  • Handled sensitive cases discreetly while respecting confidentiality requirements for victims and witnesses involved.
  • Supported a positive campus atmosphere by engaging with students, faculty, staff, and visitors in a respectful and approachable manner.
  • Enforced traffic regulations on campus property to maintain order and prevent accidents.

Police Sergeant, Patrol

Simpsonville Police Department
Landrum, South Carolina
06.1999 - 06.2010
  • Supervised daily patrol operations, ensuring compliance with departmental policies and procedures.
  • Conducted thorough investigations into crimes, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to establish facts.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public safety initiatives and build community relations.
  • Developed training programs for new officers, improving onboarding processes and operational knowledge retention.
  • Implemented crime prevention strategies, resulting in reduced incidents in targeted areas of jurisdiction.
  • Led incident response teams during emergencies, coordinating multi-agency efforts to ensure effective resolutions.
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional development and promoting adherence to ethical standards in policing.
  • Managed daily scheduling of patrol personnel, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours or special events.

Deputy Sheriff, School Resource Officer

Pickens County Sheriff's Office
Pickens, South Carolina
10.2001 - 06.2002
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Conducted investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses to solve cases.
  • Prepared detailed reports documenting incidents and police activities for legal proceedings.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to enhance crime prevention initiatives.
  • Implemented safety protocols during high-risk situations to protect citizens and officers.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.

Campus Police Officer

Presbyterian College Police Department
Clinton, South Carolina
10.1998 - 06.1999
  • Conducted routine patrols to ensure campus safety and security.
  • Responded promptly to incidents, providing assistance and support as needed.
  • Collaborated with campus community to foster a safe environment through proactive engagement.
  • Enforced university policies and procedures while maintaining order on campus grounds.
  • Assisted in investigations by gathering evidence and documenting incidents accurately.
  • Enhanced campus safety by conducting regular patrols and monitoring security systems.
  • Served as a visible deterrent against criminal activity by maintaining a consistent presence throughout the campus area.

Education

SC Criminal Justice Academy - Basic Law, Class #375

SC Criminal Justice Academy
01-1999

High School Diploma - undefined

Wake Christian Academy
Raleigh, NC
05-1995

Skills

  • Performance appraisals
  • Team management
  • Conflict de-escalation
  • Patrol supervision
  • De-escalation techniques
  • Criminal investigation
  • Active shooter training
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Police reports
  • Criminal law
  • Search and seizure
  • Report preparation

Accomplishments

  • Achieved successful prosecution through effectively helping with investigation and prosecution of suspects.
  • Supervised team of six to seven staff members.
  • Achieved shift coverage by completing assignments with accuracy and efficiency.

Certification

  • SCCJA Certification Number: 9635-2023
  • Basic School Resource Officer
  • ASP retractable baton

Timeline

Police Sergeant

Ware Shoals Police Department
11.2024 - Current

Police Sergeant

Town of Honea Path Police Department
06.2023 - 09.2024

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Belton Police Department
02.2023 - 05.2023

Armed Security Officer

Allied Universal Security
08.2022 - 01.2023

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Laurens County Sheriff's Office
03.2022 - 08.2022

Armed Security Contractor

BMW Group
12.2021 - 02.2022

Deputy Sheriff Lieutenant

Cherokee County Sheriff's Office
05.2018 - 11.2021

Police Corporal

York Police Department
11.2015 - 05.2018

Deputy Sheriff, Road Patrol

Laurens County Sheriff's Office
07.2013 - 10.2015

Police Officer, Uniformed Road Patrol

Landrum Police Department
05.2012 - 10.2012

Campus Police Officer

Furman University Police Department
06.2010 - 04.2012

Deputy Sheriff, School Resource Officer

Pickens County Sheriff's Office
10.2001 - 06.2002

Police Sergeant, Patrol

Simpsonville Police Department
06.1999 - 06.2010

Campus Police Officer

Presbyterian College Police Department
10.1998 - 06.1999

High School Diploma - undefined

Wake Christian Academy

SC Criminal Justice Academy - Basic Law, Class #375

SC Criminal Justice Academy