LaMarcus Stainton
Apollo Beach
Summary
I have been employed with the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office since October 2008. I have served in many capacities including 4 different ranks including deputy, corporal, sergeant and lieutenant. I have been a Field Training Deputy and a Sergeant, supervising Field Training Deputies. I have been a certified trainer for more than 10 years, with general instructor certification and Defensive Tactics certification. I have written lesson plans, taught numerous classes, and am proficient in Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel. I have been writing and editing evaluations, authoring and editing incident reports and preparing facility wide documents for the majority of my career. I have been involved in leadership for more than ten years with the agency including on the floor training and leadership skills developed in the classroom setting.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Detention Lieutenant
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Tampa
03.2023 - Current
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and investigations for record-keeping.
- Assisted in training new deputies on operational procedures and protocols.
- Participated in community outreach programs to build trust and rapport.
- Attended training classes on topics related to law enforcement procedures and techniques.
- Prepared reports documenting incidents involving criminal activity or violations of departmental policies.
- Provided support to Sheriff's Office staff members in the performance of their duties.
- Identified opportunities for process improvements through analysis of current systems and procedures.
- Attained staff feedback to deliver information to superiors for corrective action.
Detention Sergeant
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Tampa
05.2017 - 03.2023
- Supervised daily operations and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Coordinated inmate movement and maintained security protocols during transfers.
- Managed incident reports and documented interactions with inmates accurately.
- Trained junior staff on procedures for maintaining safety and security standards.
- Conducted regular inspections of detention areas for contraband and safety hazards.
- Maintained accurate records of inmate behavior and disciplinary actions taken.
- Assisted in processing new arrivals into the detention center.
- Provided counseling services to detainees who are experiencing behavioral problems or emotional distress.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff members.
Detention Corporal
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Tampa
09.2015 - 05.2017
- Supervised inmate activities to ensure compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted safety inspections to maintain secure detention environments.
- Trained new staff on safety protocols and operational procedures.
- Trained new employees on operational procedures used in the facility as well as safety protocols.
- Assisted in the development of policies for improved detention operations.
- Prepared incident reports detailing violations committed by inmates and disciplinary actions taken.
- Provided supervision of inmates in the detention center.
- Managed paperwork related to inmate files including intake forms, releases documents, disciplinary notices.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
- Fingerprinted and photographed incoming and released inmates.
- Managed intake and release processes, including documentation, fingerprinting, and photographing.
Detention Deputy
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
Tampa
10.2008 - 09.2015
- Supervised inmate housing and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted thorough searches of inmates and property for contraband.
- Monitored inmate activities and maintained order within the detention environment.
- Responded to emergencies and provided first aid as needed.
- Documented incidents and prepared reports for management review.
- Trained new deputies on protocols, safety measures, and procedures.
- Responded promptly and appropriately to any emergencies occurring within the jail environment.
- Instructed new Detention Deputies on proper techniques for maintaining control over inmates and handling emergency situations.
- Conducted searches of inmates for contraband items, weapons or other prohibited items.
- Kept detailed records on each inmate's behavior, health status, meals served and medications administered.
- Attended regular training sessions related to current laws governing incarceration as well as best practices for dealing with difficult detainees.
- Followed daily routine schedule and took head counts of all inmates in assigned cell block.
- Conducted inmate and detention facility visual surveillance to identify and subdue unrest.
- Compiled daily reports summarizing detainee conduct, facility issues, and any security breaches.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
University of Florida
Gainesville, FL06-2006
Skills
- Report writing
- Incident management
- Crisis intervention
- Safety procedures
- Regulations compliance
- Staff training
- Conflict resolution
- Team leadership
- Attention to detail
- Process improvement
- Problem solving
- Verbal and written communication
- Influencing skills
- Risk assessment
- Stress management
- Staff oversight
- Decision-making
- Investigation techniques
- Team coordination
- Performance evaluation
- Instructor mentoring
- New hire training
- Train-the-trainer
- Training initiatives
References
- Rene Ramos (813) 453 - 5921 - email: Rene.Ramos@asp-usa.com - ASP Sales and Instructing
- Devon Davis (813) 205 - 0028 - email: dgdavis@teamhcso.com - Firearms Intrsuctor for HCSO
- Kody Kleber (713) 703 - 1315 - email: kodykleber@hotmail.com - Attorney
Timeline
Detention Lieutenant
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
03.2023 - Current
Detention Sergeant
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
05.2017 - 03.2023
Detention Corporal
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
09.2015 - 05.2017
Detention Deputy
Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office
10.2008 - 09.2015
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
University of Florida
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