Lacy Holland
Mountain Home,AR
Summary
Qualified Sergeant with over 17 years of experience in law enforcement roles. Excellent leadership, decision-making and records management abilities. I effectively oversee, discipline and motivate officers to better protect and serve the areas public school district. I monitor field operations to optimize behaviors and minimize protocol violations. Skilled at relating to team members, administrators and general public with good interpersonal communication skills. I am also a deadline-driven and results-oriented supervisor. In my current role I am researching and reviewing current best practices of safety within the school setting, interpreting new laws relevant to school safety to name a few. I am also a resourceful leader focused on school safety and officer safety while leveraging creative problem-solving abilities to solve complex incidents.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sergeant - School Resource Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
Mountain Home , AR
2021.05 - Current
- Assigned, coordinated and review the work of police officers within the SRO Division.
- Evaluate the performance of assigned personnel through observation, review of reports and other methods.
- Ensure that all personnel meet department standards for performance and conduct.
- Conduct regular staff meetings to discuss current events and issues.
- Interpret laws, regulations, policies and procedures to subordinates.
- Review incident reports prepared by subordinate officers for accuracy and completeness prior to submission.
- Train and mentor staff on correct procedures to maximize efficiency and protect public trust.
- Collaborate with divisional commanders to maintain consistency in all operations throughout the division.
Corporal - School Resource Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
Mountain Home , AR
2020.05 - 2021.05
- Mentored SRO's on correct/updated police department procedures/policies to maximize efficiency and protect public trust.
- Collaborated with divisional commanders to maintain consistency in all operations throughout the department.
- Reviewed paperwork and case files submitted by officers to verify accuracy and conformance to strict policies.
- Informed SRO's of special areas of emphasis for both MHPD and MHPS, including insight into campus incidents/concerns.
- Provided management and support to a team of specialized officers, reducing process gaps and promoting productivity for the SRO program, and Mountain Home Police Department.
School Resource Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
Mountain Home , AR
2017.10 - 2020.05
- Instructed numerous law enforcement classes to students each calendar year.
- Mediated conflicts between students and teachers.
- Built safety plans and provided guidance on updating plans.
- Completed required shift logs and reports, highlighting routine activities, suspicious circumstances and critical incidents.
- Deterred criminal activity, vandalism and general misconduct by providing expert and highly visible security presence at various campus facilities.
- Administered basic first aid to injured and ill individuals and assisted paramedics with providing advanced assistance and patient transport.
- Investigated disturbances and used proportional and strategic responses to handle different types of issues.
- Triaged problems quickly and provided precise and clear information while working under minimum supervision.
Administrative Secretary
Mountain Home Police Department
Mountain Home , AR
2012.10 - 2017.10
- Set up and maintained physical and electronic filing systems.
- Guided administrative and professional staff through computer and software problems.
- Managed and anticipated clerical needs of company employees, including copying, faxing and file management.
Patrol Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
Mountain Home , AR
2008.12 - 2017.10
- Conducted routine patrols of assigned areas to prevent, reduce, and detect criminal activity, and responded to emergency situations requiring law enforcement intervention; monitored and enforced traffic laws and ordinances, and issued warnings and citations for traffic violations.
Patrol Officer
Arkansas State University
Mountain Home , AR
2020.01 - Current
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect criminal activity and provide public safety.
Jail Staff
Baxter County Sheriff's Department
Mountain Home , AR
2007.02 - 2008.12
- Maintained secure environment for inmates and staff by enforcing rules and regulations.
Education
High School Diploma -
Mountain Home High School
Mountain Home, Arkansas05.2005
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Arkansas State University
Mountain Home, AR05.2007
Basic Law Enforcement Academy -
Black River Technical College
Pocahontas, AR04.2010
Skills
- Department accreditation procedures
- Exceptional problem solver
- Calm under pressure
- Community relations
- Conflict mediation abilities
- Crisis planning experience
- Decision-making
- Collaboration
- Active listening
- Supervision
- Organizational skills
- Team Management
- Planning
- Problem Resolution
- Public Speaking
- Flexible and Adaptable
Certification
- Certified Law Enforcement Instructor
- Certified Crisis/Hostage Negotiator
- Stop the Bleed Instructor
- CPR/First Aid Instructor/Area Monitor
- Certified Forensic Child Interviewer
- Certified Advanced SRO
- CLEST - Advanced Certificate
- Certified ALERRT Instructor (ALERRT Level 1, FRM, SORD, CRASE)
- ISOMS Instructor/Administrator
- NIMS Certificate holder - 100, 200, 300, 400, 700
- CLEST - Leading by Example completor
Affiliations
- MHPD Award Committee Chair 2024
- Civilian of the Year 2012
- Officer of the Year 2018
- Samaritan Award - 2016 - As defined by the Mountain Home Police Department Award Committee "An act of humanity to those in need, by attending to them in a time of crisis, accident, or danger and providing them with understanding and confidence." Along with other employees, I assisted a struggling, single mother of 4 through the 2016 Christmas season and into the start of 2017.
Timeline
Sergeant - School Resource Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
2021.05 - Current
Corporal - School Resource Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
2020.05 - 2021.05
Patrol Officer
Arkansas State University
2020.01 - Current
School Resource Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
2017.10 - 2020.05
Administrative Secretary
Mountain Home Police Department
2012.10 - 2017.10
Patrol Officer
Mountain Home Police Department
2008.12 - 2017.10
Jail Staff
Baxter County Sheriff's Department
2007.02 - 2008.12
High School Diploma -
Mountain Home High School
Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice
Arkansas State University
Basic Law Enforcement Academy -
Black River Technical College
- Certified Law Enforcement Instructor
- Certified Crisis/Hostage Negotiator
- Stop the Bleed Instructor
- CPR/First Aid Instructor/Area Monitor
- Certified Forensic Child Interviewer
- Certified Advanced SRO
- CLEST - Advanced Certificate
- Certified ALERRT Instructor (ALERRT Level 1, FRM, SORD, CRASE)
- ISOMS Instructor/Administrator
- NIMS Certificate holder - 100, 200, 300, 400, 700
- CLEST - Leading by Example completor
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