Kevin Shepherd

Responds to high-threat situations such as an active shooter or terrorist attack by employing tactical teamwork and the use of force necessary to protect the public and contain or resolve the incident. Also, provide executive protection to the CEO, General Motors.

• Responsible for the protection of an high valued individual.
• Ensured the safety on the estate and traveling locally and abroad.

• Served as Officer In Charge of US Marshall Task Force overseeing (21) twenty one Task Force Officers
• Overseen the training for Narcotics Raid Teams; Gang Intelligence Officers; Vice Enforcement Officers
• Served as Administrative Sergeant overseeing day to day operations for the units that are under Organized Crime

• Planned and coordinated Tactical Operations, including High Risk Search Warrants, Barricaded Gunperson, Hostage Rescue, Dignitary Protection and Civil Disorders
• Supervised over 20 Tactical Operators day to day operations, including assignments, tactical and firearm training
• Available twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week for Critical Incident Response
• Performed administrative duties as neede

• Provided personal protection for the Mayor of Detroit, his family and visiting dignitaries in this supervisory role, overseeing 25 officers in this detail
• Coordinated scheduling and logistics with internal and external staff, including other law enforcement agencies
• Tactical, Communication and Management skills were applied daily to ensure seamless operations
• Investigation of any direct or indirect threats
• Preplanning of event sites which included security arrangements, intelligence gathering and coordination with local, state and federal agencies
• Coordination of National and Foreign Security arrangements and provided secure transportation and evasive driving skills for dignitary protection
• Delivered an uncompromised application of tactical skills and training to ensure the safety and protection of the Office of the Mayor

• Coordinated training conducted by the SWAT Team
• Coordinated tactical and firearm training provided to Department members
• Developed and approved additions to training curriculum, ensuring all officer training is up to date and in compliance with mandated levels
• Responded to Barricaded Gunperson, Hostage Rescue and Critical Incidents
• Served as Pointman during the execution of High Risk Search Warrants, Barricaded Gunperson and Hostage situations
• Conducted street enforcement concentrating on high crime areas

• Supervised a team of 10 security personnel for several Hotels
• Advised security team and conducted investigations of significant threats and the loss or misappropriation of assets

• Served as Assistant Operations Sergeant