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Robert Whitfield

Rome,GA

Summary

Accomplished law enforcement professional with extensive experience in tactical operations and training, notably at Polk and Floyd County Sheriff's Offices. Excelled in roles from Training Officer to Captain, leading SWAT teams and enhancing patrol operations. Skilled in advanced SWAT tactics, firearms instruction, and strategic planning, demonstrating leadership and a commitment to safety.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Training Officer

Polk County Sheriff's Office
09.2022 - Current

I supervise and conduct the training of the Sheriff's Office. This includes all firearms training, defensive tactics, tactical, and in service classes

Captain

Floyd County Sheriff's Office
03.1996 - 08.2022

I worked my way up from Jail Officer to Captain over Field Operations. During my employment I also was a SWAT team member and Entry Team leader and sniper. I supervised over 30 deputies that worked patrol.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Shorter University
Rome, GA
01-1995

Skills

State certified Basic SWAT

State Certified Level II SWAT

State Certified Advanced SWAT

Patrol Rifle qualified

State Certified Sniper, Advanced Sniper, and Urban Sniper

Fugitive Investigator

Narcotics Investigator

Firearms Instructor

Defensive Tactics Instructor

Accomplishments

Medal Of Valor

Officer of the Year

Lifesaving Award

Sheriff's Medal of Commendation


Timeline

Training Officer

Polk County Sheriff's Office
09.2022 - Current

Captain

Floyd County Sheriff's Office
03.1996 - 08.2022

Bachelor of Science -

Shorter University
Robert Whitfield