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Richard Conley

Panama City

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at Bay County Sheriff's Office, excelling in criminal investigations and incident response. Proven ability in criminal investigations and evidence collection, leading to successful prosecutions. Recognized for integrity and leadership, fostering teamwork and enhancing operational efficiency in high-pressure environments.

Overview

21
21
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Bay County Sheriff's Office
05.2015 - Current
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
  • Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
  • Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Maintained accurate reports and records, aiding in the proper documentation of cases for judicial proceedings.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence, and recorded witness statements.
  • Participated actively in ongoing training programs designed to enhance skills necessary for deputy sheriff duties.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
  • Demonstrated leadership ability within department ranks by mentoring junior deputies and serving as a reliable source of support for colleagues.
  • Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.

Patrol Corporal

Bay County Sheriff's Office
09.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted in criminal investigations, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses for case development.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills by taking charge of situations when necessary to maintain order and resolve conflicts effectively.
  • Managed crowd control during special events or large gatherings within the community setting.
  • Served as a role model for junior officers by exemplifying professionalism, dedication, integrity during daily tasks and interactions with the public.
  • Promoted a culture of teamwork among fellow officers by sharing information, resources, and best practices for effective patrolling.
  • Enhanced team performance by providing ongoing training and support to fellow officers on patrol procedures.

Investigator

Bay County Sheriff's Office
09.2022 - 09.2023
  • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.
  • Conducted thorough face-to-face interviews with employers, families, neighbors, friends, and suspects, and documented investigative findings.
  • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation, and physical evidence associated with investigations.
  • Collected information pertaining to criminal proceedings and performed investigations to resolve cases.
  • Interviewed and interrogated suspects.
  • Collaborated with federal agencies on investigations.

Correctional Officer

Florida Department Of Corrections
11.2004 - 08.2014
  • Managed high-risk situations with professionalism and composure, ensuring the safety of all involved parties.
  • Searched cells of inmates to identify and confiscate contraband and other prohibited items.
  • Maintained inmate safety through vigilant monitoring of behavior and swift intervention during conflicts.
  • Reduced instances of contraband by thoroughly searching inmates, cells, and common areas.

Education

Certificate - Law Enforcement

Florida Panhandle Technical College
Chipley, FL
04-2017

Certificate - Law Enforcement

Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL
10-2009

Certificate - Corrections

Gulf Coast State College
Panama City, FL
04-2004

High School Diploma -

A. Crawford Mosley High School
Panama City
06-1999

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Incident response
  • Emergency response
  • Criminal investigation
  • Patrol operations
  • Report writing and documentation
  • Arrest and detainment procedures
  • Crime scene management
  • Surveillance techniques
  • Evidence collection and preservation
  • Search and seizure knowledge
  • Field training experience

Timeline

Patrol Corporal

Bay County Sheriff's Office
09.2023 - 06.2024

Investigator

Bay County Sheriff's Office
09.2022 - 09.2023

Deputy Sheriff

Bay County Sheriff's Office
05.2015 - Current

Correctional Officer

Florida Department Of Corrections
11.2004 - 08.2014

Certificate - Law Enforcement

Florida Panhandle Technical College

Certificate - Law Enforcement

Gulf Coast State College

Certificate - Corrections

Gulf Coast State College

High School Diploma -

A. Crawford Mosley High School