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Matthew Butkiewicz

Matthew Butkiewicz

Southington,CT

Summary

To obtain the Deputy Chief of Police position and apply my extensive administrative and operational experience to enhance public safety. I am fully prepared to assume command in the Chief’s absence, with a proven ability to lead complex operations, make sound decisions, and drive initiatives that strengthen departmental performance and community trust.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Police Captain

New Britain Police Department
06.2020 - Current
  • Command of all three divisions of the agency, working in collaboration with the Chief of Police and command staff.
  • Oversee daily operations to include planning, assigning, supervising, and reviewing the work of Officers and civilian staff
  • Developed and implemented a Career Development Program to foster internal leadership growth with successful results
  • Developed and implemented an Autism Response Initiative to improve community interactions and outcomes involving individuals with autism
  • Promoted inter-departmental communication and efficiency through strategic leadership and division management

Police Officer

New Britain Police Department
12.2006 - Current
  • Field Training Officer in 2012
  • Detective 2014-2017
  • Patrol Supervisor 2017-2018
  • Street Crimes Unit Supervisor 2018-2019
  • Criminal Investigations Division Lieutenant 2019-2020

Education

Master of Public Administration - Health Care Policy And Administration

Marist University
Poughkeepsie, NY
05-2025

Master of Science - Criminology

Lee University
Cleveland, TN
06-2023

Certificate - Law Enforcement Administration

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
05-2022

Skills

  • Analytical problem-solving
  • Ability to utilize independent judgement
  • Stakeholder engagement strategies
  • Ability to plan, assign, supervise, and review the work of others
  • Work with and effectively communicate with representatives of the department, other City departments, and the general public

Timeline

Police Captain

New Britain Police Department
06.2020 - Current

Police Officer

New Britain Police Department
12.2006 - Current

Master of Public Administration - Health Care Policy And Administration

Marist University

Master of Science - Criminology

Lee University

Certificate - Law Enforcement Administration

University of Louisville
Matthew Butkiewicz