Laura Dunn
Marlboro
Summary
Accomplished police leader skilled in training and development, with a focus on fostering community engagement. Successfully coordinated initiatives that enhanced public safety, demonstrating strong communication and decision-making abilities to drive impactful results.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Sergeant
Town of Newburgh Police Department
Newburgh
01.2007 - Current
- Supervised daily operations of police department activities and personnel.
- Supervised field operations during special events or operations that required additional staffing levels.
- Coordinated training programs for new officers and ongoing staff development to enhance team readiness and operational effectiveness.
- Performed supervisory duties such as developing goals, evaluating job performance, approving leave requests and maintaining discipline.
- Evaluated the performance of assigned personnel through observation, review of reports and other methods.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public safety initiatives.
- Responded swiftly to calls, questions and complaints from citizens, ensuring timely assistance and reinforcing community trust.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Orange County Community College
Middletown, NY12-1998
Skills
- Computer-aided dispatch
- First aid administration
- Community patrol
- Community engagement
- Training development
- Decision making
- Team leadership
- Stress management
- Effective communication
Timeline
Police Sergeant
Town of Newburgh Police Department
01.2007 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Orange County Community College