Michael Weiss
New City
Summary
Experienced Officer in the New York City Police Department with a 22 year proven track record. Completed diverse assignments across multiple jurisdictions, demonstrating adaptability and versatility. Skilled in efficiently managing large and diverse personnel groups, fostering teamwork and collaboration to achieve organizational objectives.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Captain, Youth Response Team
NYPD
04.2023 - 10.2024
- Served as Commanding Officer of the Youth Response Team within the School Safety Division.
- Managed a unit consisting of in excess of a hundred members of the service. Including police officers and civilian employees, as well as lieutenant, sergeants and civilian supervisors.
- Managed the daily deployment of police resources to strategic locations based on priority of intelligence and potential for violence.
- Worked closely with NYPD Precinct Commanders as well as counterparts in the NYPD intelligence division on a regular basis to ensure proper coordination in an effort to prevent violence and reduce crime.
- Served as an integral member of the executive management team for the School Safety Division.
- Represented the division at Compstat meetings on a weekly basis.
- Frequently represented the division at interagency meetings, as well as mayoral town hall and city hall hearings.
- Worked closely with outside agencies, particularly New York City Public Schools.
Captain, Adjutant
School Safety Division, NYPD
10.2021 - 04.2023
- Oversaw Internal Investigations of School Resource Officers (SROs), while ensuring proper administration of the department's disciplinary process, ranging from minor disciplinary cases to more serious cases of misconduct and/or criminality in coordination with the Internal affairs bureau.
- Oversaw the hiring and deployment of Intelligence investigators assigned to the NYPD School Safety Division.
- Assisted the Chief of the School Safety Division with the management of critical and/or large scale incidents affecting New York City Schools.
- Served as an integral member of the executive management team for the School Safety Division.
Captain- Executive Officer
30th Precinct
02.2021 - 10.2021
- Assisted the Precinct Commanding Officer in precinct management, with emphasis on domestic violence and traffic safety and Crime prevention.
- Acted as the commanding officer and performed all related duties in the absence or unavailability of the commanding officer.
- Led operational oversight and budgetary supervision for the precinct.
- Worked closely with department counterparts and community organizations in an effort to prevent crime within the confines of the precinct as well as bordering precincts.
Captain- Executive Officer
Central Park Precinct
10.2020 - 02.2021
- Assisted the commanding officer in precinct management, with emphasis on domestic violence, traffic safety and crime prevention.
- Acted as the commanding officer and performed all related duties during the absence or unavailability of the commanding officer.
- Led operational oversight and budgetary supervision
- Managed the security of large scale events occurring within Central Park facilities, including but not limited to protests and concerts.
- Worked closely with community organizations and department counterparts to prevent crime within as well as in the vicinity of Central Park.
Captain- Investigations Unit
Community Affairs Bureau
03.2020 - 10.2020
- Commanded internal investigations unit for the Community Affairs Bureau. Responsibilities included oversight of integrity initiatives, as well as quality assurance, and overtime audits.
- Conducted on-sight inspections of personnel assigned to events to ensure compliance with department policies and directives.
- Worked in close coordination with the NYPD Internal Affairs Bureau to ensure proper corrective action in order to prevent misconduct and administer discipline as appropriate.
Captain- Commanding Officer
Uniformed Task Force
10.2015 - 03.2020
- Commanded School Resource Officers (SROs) tasked with providing uniformed police coverage and outreach for New York City Schools, as well as offsite events involving school children, throughout the city of New York.
- Formed partnerships with Precinct Commanding Officers to effectively coordinate police resources during school dismissals, as well as the gathering and dissemination of intelligence involving youth related crimes, with an emphasis on crime prevention.
- Oversaw the investigation of threats facing New York City Public Schools, specifically threats involving potential shootings.
- Acted as a security consultant for Department of Education security directors to ensure school security concerns were properly addressed.
Captain- Executive Officer
New York City Police Department-26th Precinct
03.2015 - 10.2015
- Assisted the Precinct Commanding Officer in precinct management, with emphasis on domestic violence and traffic safety and crime prevention.
- Acted as the commanding officer and performed all related duties during the absence or unavailability of the commanding officer.
- Reviewed individual department performance and worked with leadership to improve processes, procedures and practices.
- Prepared detailed written plans of command policies and initiatives for dissemination to applicable members of the service.
Lieutenant- Operations Coordinator
Housing Borough Manhattan
09.2013 - 01.2015
- Supervised the administrative function for the Housing Borough which oversaw multiple Housing Police Service Areas.
- Served as management assistant to the borough chief, assisting with implementation of policies and initiatives on a daily basis.
- Managed borough communications, overtime, details, and personnel assignments.
Platoon commander
Housing-Police Service Area 5
07.2012 - 09.2013
- Handled administrative requirements, maintained records and submitted operational reports.
- Supervised multiple squad sergeants assigned to the platoon.
- Oversaw the teams planning, implementation and deployments of resources.
- provided management of critical incidents, and addressed security concerns affecting properties under the jurisdiction of the New York City Housing Authority.
Sergeant- Patrol Supervisor
Transit District 4
07.2008 - 06.2012
- Provided field level supervision of police officers assigned to patrol New York City Subways.
- Responded to and assumed immediate initial command of critical incidents and crime scenes.
- Ensured proper transfer of command when higher ranking supervisors were present.
Police Officer, Patrol
New York City Police Department-75th Precinct
01.2004 - 07.2008
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices, maintaining a high level of expertise within the field of law enforcement.
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
CUNY John Jay College
New York, NYSkills
- Patrol functions
- Management of personnel ranging from small to large units Including multiple ranks, as well as police officers and civilian employees
- Planning for large scale events
- Management of large scale critical incidents
- Crime Scene Management
- Intelligence gathering and dissemination of related intelligence
- Internal Investigations
- Security of large facilities, particularly schools
- Personnel management
- Inter-agency coordination
- Coordination with outside government and private agencies
- Integrity audits
- Budget management
Certification
- NYPD Internal Investigators Course
- Chemical Ordinance, Biological, Radiological Awareness (COBRA)
- Active Shooter
- Counterterrorism Facility Awareness
Timeline
Captain, Youth Response Team
NYPD
04.2023 - 10.2024
Captain, Adjutant
School Safety Division, NYPD
10.2021 - 04.2023
Captain- Executive Officer
30th Precinct
02.2021 - 10.2021
Captain- Executive Officer
Central Park Precinct
10.2020 - 02.2021
Captain- Investigations Unit
Community Affairs Bureau
03.2020 - 10.2020
Captain- Commanding Officer
Uniformed Task Force
10.2015 - 03.2020
Captain- Executive Officer
New York City Police Department-26th Precinct
03.2015 - 10.2015
Lieutenant- Operations Coordinator
Housing Borough Manhattan
09.2013 - 01.2015
Platoon commander
Housing-Police Service Area 5
07.2012 - 09.2013
Sergeant- Patrol Supervisor
Transit District 4
07.2008 - 06.2012
Police Officer, Patrol
New York City Police Department-75th Precinct
01.2004 - 07.2008
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
CUNY John Jay College