Robert Renfroe
Patrol Bureau Commander
VALDOSTA,GA
Summary
Natural leader and accomplished law enforcement professional with strong history of success as skilled police officer. Handling demanding shift management challenges and tactical situations. Demonstrated abilities in meeting coverage requirements and building highly professional team. Dedicated Police Supervisor with proven success at building high-performing teams and controlling crime. Productive and positive communicator with public and other law enforcement. Transforms crises into orderly solutions. Seasoned manager with 25 years of experience in law enforcement. Adept at budgeting, performing personnel management and operation management. Sound knowledge of security standards, policies and procedures. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
6
6
years of post-secondary education
3
3
Certifications
Work History
Patrol Bureau Commander
Valdosta Police Department
VALDOSTA, United States
02.2022 - Current
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
- Maintained positive community relations through active communication at crime scenes and assistance with programs such as mentoring underprivileged kids and teaching at Citizen's Police Academy events.
- Gave presentations at community groups and public events highlighting work of police officers and special teams.
- Commanded on-scene tactical teams during critical incidents.
- Granted or denied leave requests and scheduled coverage for shortages.
Lieutenant, Training Unit
Valdosta Police Department
VALDOSTA, United States
02.2014 - 02.2022
- Determined adequacy of existing courses and programs to meet training requirements and meet standards.
- Developed, delivered and evaluated education and training programs.
- Conducted orientation sessions and organized on-the-job training for new hires.
- Delivered calm, professional testimony to support case evidence, establish timelines and offer law enforcement expertise.
- Evaluated success of training programs and recommended improvements to upper management to enhance effectiveness.
- Coordinated technical training and personal development classes for staff members.
- Reviewed and edited all training materials for accuracy and company policy compliance.
Patrol Sergeant
Valdosta Police Department
VALDOSTA, United States
07.2010 - 02.2014
- Backed up patrol officers during difficult stops or to answer complex questions.
- Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and coordinated warranted disciplinary actions.
- Conveyed important information at start of each shift such as areas of focus and persons of interest in local areas.
- Inspected officers and vehicles to identify and correct any unprofessional appearances.
- Structured assignments for subordinates based on current patrol priorities, special requirements and individual strengths.
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Participated in continuous firearms proficiency, defensive driving and arrest technique training.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Valdosta State University
Valdosta, GA 07.1994 - 03.1998
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Saint Leo College
Eglin AFB, Satellite Campus 09.1991 - 04.1994
Skills
Planning and Coordination
undefinedCertification
CFR - Certified First Responder
Accomplishments
Department Polygraph Examiner 2007 - Present
Rotary Club Officer of the Year - 2008
Timeline
Patrol Bureau Commander
Valdosta Police Department
02.2022 - Current
Lieutenant, Training Unit
Valdosta Police Department
02.2014 - 02.2022
Patrol Sergeant
Valdosta Police Department
07.2010 - 02.2014
Bachelor of Arts - Criminal Justice
Valdosta State University
07.1994 - 03.1998
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts And General Studies
Saint Leo College
09.1991 - 04.1994
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