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Loring Dunton

Toms River

Summary


I am a Professional law enforcement and business leader with strong focus on public safety and community engagement. Known for exceptional leadership and crisis management skills, consistently achieving operational goals through effective team collaboration. I demonstrate a high level of integrity, adaptability, and strategic thinking in high-pressure situations. I have a proven ability to foster a cohesive team environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliable results. I have a large portfolio of training accomplishments in conflict resolution, investigations, and operational initiatives.

Overview

36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Assistant Business Administrator

Toms River Township
01.2024 - 02.2024

Assisted the Business Administrator in budgeting, staff development, safety implementation, contract negotiations, Human Resource oversite and overall day to day operations of the Township business. Toms River Township has in excess of 300 employees across multiple departments and divisions.

Vice President

C & L Sweeper Service & General Services
06.2012 - 12.2022
  • Cultivated strong relationships with key stakeholders, including customers, vendors, regulators, and community leaders to promote collaboration and long-term success.
  • Led cross-functional teams for the successful completion of major projects, resulting in increased efficiency and client satisfaction.
  • Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate employees and build competent teams.
  • Collaborated with senior management to develop strategic initiatives and long term goals.
  • Negotiated high-value contracts that maximized profitability while mitigating risks for the organization.
  • Managed financial planning and budgeting processes, ensuring fiscal responsibility and maximizing return on investments.
  • Developed new revenue streams by identifying growth opportunities and forging strategic partnerships with key industry players.
  • Established a culture of continuous improvement, fostering innovation and driving sustainable growth across the organization.
  • Identified opportunities to improve business process flows and productivity.
  • Leveraged technology to automate workflows and streamline processes, resulting in increased productivity and cost savings across the organization.
  • Enhanced company profitability by implementing strategic business plans and optimizing operational processes.
  • Built high-performance teams through effective recruitment practices focused on competency alignment coupled with ongoing performance management processes.
  • Implemented advanced data analytics tools to drive data-driven decision-making across all levels of the organization, leading to better business outcomes.
  • Increased company growth through collaboration with sales and marketing departments.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance at all times by implementing robust internal controls systems coupled with proactive monitoring mechanisms.

Police Lieutenant

Toms River Township Police Department
08.1988 - 07.2012
  • Established and enforced employee performance policies.
  • Audited inventory of safety equipment and weapons for mission security compliance.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability among officers by setting high standards for conduct and performance evaluation systems that rewarded excellence while identifying areas for improvement.
  • Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of specialized equipment and supplies.
  • Responsibilities as a supervisor in operations, investigations, and administration with a final role in charge of professional standards which oversaw internal affairs, hiring , training, coordination, and oversite of police conduct with reporting responsibilities to the Chief Executive.

Education

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ocean County College
Toms River, NJ
05-1985

Skills

  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Team collaboration
  • Effective communication
  • Team development
  • Schedule management
  • Human resources management
  • Staff supervision
  • Leading large departments
  • Annual budget development
  • Conflict resolution
  • Identifying risks
  • Managing multiple priorities

Accomplishments

I was a SWAT team commander during which time I collaborated with Anthony Plinio, who was the Director of Security Operations at Community Medical Center to develop their emergency response protocols. I also implemented the emergency response protocols for Ocean County College while conducting staff training and implementing those plans to college staff and personnel.

Certification

  • Police Officer Standards and Training Certificate .
  • First Line Supervisor Training Certificate - various state and federal law enforcement training agencies.
  • Law Enforcement Instructor Certification - various state and federal law enforcement agencies.
  • Gang Resistance Education And Training (GREAT) Officer certification – U.S. Department of Justice.
  • Tactical Response and Operations Standard for Law Enforcement Agencies – National Tactical Officers Association.
  • Advanced Certificate for Police Supervisors - various Police Training Commissions or POST (Peace Officer Standards and Training) Boards.
  • School Resource Officer Certifications Course– National Association of School Resource Officers.
  • Sexual Assault Investigator Certification – End Violence Against Women International or similar bodies.
  • Breath Analysis Operator Certification – Various state Departments of Transportation or Health Services.
  • Certified Law Enforcement Executive (CLEE) - Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.
  • National Incident Management System Certification (NIMS) - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
  • Bloodborne Pathogen Training Certificate – Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).
  • Active Shooter Response Training Certificate – FBI.
  • Incident Command System Certification (ICS) - Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA).
  • Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) - National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians.
  • Hostage Negotiations Certification – Federal Bureau of Investigation
  • Crisis Intervention Team Training Certificate - National Alliance on Mental Illness or other approved organizations.
  • Field Training Officer Certification (FTO)
  • Recognition by the US Department of Justice Federal Bureau of Investigation for distinguished Service
  • NJ State Police Hostage Negotiations Course.
  • Ocean Couny Police Academy Interview and Interrogation Course.
  • MAGLOCLEN Officer Safety & Criminal Intelligence Resource Conference
  • Ocean County Police Academy Investigation of Police Misconduct Course.
  • New Jersey state Police Advanced Homicide Investigation Course.
  • MAGLOCLEN Combating Major Crimes in Modern Times Course
  • New Jersey Narcotics Enforcement Training Course
  • Statewide Narcotics Task Force TOP GUN Training Conference
  • SORA Certified Security Compliant

Timeline

Assistant Business Administrator

Toms River Township
01.2024 - 02.2024

Vice President

C & L Sweeper Service & General Services
06.2012 - 12.2022

Police Lieutenant

Toms River Township Police Department
08.1988 - 07.2012

Associate of Science - Criminal Justice

Ocean County College
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