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Phillip Kelly

Phillip Kelly

Liberty Hill,TX

Summary

Accomplished Police Lieutenant at Austin Police Department, adept in Criminal Investigation and fostering Community Relations.


Spearheaded security for Presidential escorts and special events as a Motor Sergeant and Bomb Squad Lieutenant.


Significantly enhancing mission security. Mentored officers, promoting professional growth, and implemented policies that improved policing strategies.


Demonstrated exceptional Team Management and Problem-Solving abilities, ensuring operational excellence and fiscal responsibility.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Police Lieutenant

Austin Police Department
02.2021 - 03.2024
  • Supervised six patrol shifts in central east Austin.
  • Supervised day to day operations of Bomb Squad, Dive Team and Lake Patrol. Served as secondary SWAT Lieutenant on call outs.
  • Command Post Lieutenant on critical incidents.
  • Counter Assault Strike Team Lieutenant (Active Shooter type situations)
  • Maintained accountability and streamlined oversight of more than one million dollars in equipment and supplies.
  • Audited inventory of safety equipment and weapons for mission security compliance.
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional growth and encouraging career advancement within the department.
  • Actively worked with local, state and federal partners on cases.

Police Sergeant

Austin Police Department
08.2015 - 02.2021
  • Supervised and oversaw hundreds of officers on Presidential and Vice-President motorcade escorts and security.
  • Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage during peak times and effective response to emergency situations.
  • Engaged with citizens and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
  • Supervised the investigation of criminal offenses, collisions, damage to city property and officer complaints.
  • Contributed to policy development and implementation within the department that led to more effective policing strategies.
  • Promoted a culture of accountability among officers by setting high standards for conduct and performance..
  • Mentored junior officers, fostering professional growth and encouraging career advancement within the department.
  • Accompanied police officers during shifts to evaluate performance and resolve incorrect behaviors.
  • Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 12 officers.

Sergeant

U. S. Marine Corps
06.1995 - 02.2001
  • Worked as an infantry marine with two deployments from 1995-1999 and promoting to sergeant. Lead junior marines in training and supervised their day to day activities.
  • Worked on recruiter assistance in north Austin from 2000-2001 until joining the Austin Police Academy.

Education

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School
Kingston, MI
05.1995

Skills

  • Servant Leadership
  • Budget Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Active Listening
  • Adaptability and Flexibility
  • Decision-Making
  • Interpersonal Skills

Affiliations

  • American Legion

Certification

A few of my licenses include:

Master Peace Officer

Firearms Instructor (TCOLE)

PR24 Instructor

FEMA Operations Section Chief

Basic Swat School

Entry School

Motors School

Interview and Interrogation

Supervisor School

Timeline

Police Lieutenant

Austin Police Department
02.2021 - 03.2024

Police Sergeant

Austin Police Department
08.2015 - 02.2021

Sergeant

U. S. Marine Corps
06.1995 - 02.2001

High School Diploma -

Kingston High School

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