Kevin R. Forrest

Goal-driven Assistant Supervisor highly effective at motivating those around me and streamlining processes. Ready to share an extensive level of career experience, professional relationships, and a strong passion for the Criminal Justice field, with a new generation of young adults who have a legitimate interest in joining this noble profession.

I have been afforded the opportunity to experience nearly every aspect of the law enforcement field, including leading a unit in an administrative capacity, and now, leading a team of experienced detectives in an operational capacity.

I consider myself to be an energetic Supervisor, who is successful at motivating and building positive team dynamics to accomplish aggressive goals. I have always been dedicated to open, communicative culture where employees feel empowered to contribute to the department's success and powerful community reputation.

Earned an Associate's Degree through Frederick Community College, while successfully completing the extremely challenging Frederick Police Department syllabus.

Transferred to the position of Detective, within 5 years of academy completion. Quickly established myself as a strong and dependable detective, and was assigned many high-profile, violent crimes;

I was the first police detective in Frederick County, to attend the National Fire Academy, to become certified in Advanced Cause and Origin Investigations;

I was extremely fortunate, to have the opportunity to reopen a 1996 homicide of a 15 year old girl. Through two years of extensive collaborative investigation and nationwide professional assistance, I was able to successfully locate, charge, and have the suspect in this matter, sentenced to more than 50 years in prison;

Successfully completed the Maryland Police Correctional Training Commission's Certified Police Trainer course;

Designated as a Field Training Officer (FTO), within one year of Academy graduation;

Rotary Club of Carroll Creek "Police Officer of the Year", twice, and "Officer of the Month" more than 7 times;

MPCTC Certified Police Trainer

MPCTC Certified Police Field Training Officer MPCTC First-Line Supervisor Certified

ATF Post-Blast Investigation School Graduate

National Fire Academy Cause and Origin Investigator

Completed Weapons of Mass Destruction Training (Anniston, Alabama)

Previously Considered a Subject Matter Expert in Cellular Phone Extractions and Forensic Recovery

CPR/FIRST AID