Russell Hanna
LOUISVILLE,MS
Summary
Effective professional with a background in enforcement operations. Known for strong multitasking and task prioritization skills, ensuring compliance with state laws and regulations. Ready to use experience and skills to explore other employment opportunities on a part-time basis.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief of Enforcement
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
Clinton, MS
07.2015 - 06.2021
- Supervised enforcement operations to ensure compliance with state alcoholic beverage laws and regulations.
- Collaborated closely with legal counsel throughout various stages of litigation processes involving complex enforcement cases.
- Facilitated relationships with stakeholders such as businesses, citizens, elected officials, other regulatory agencies through open dialogue about enforcement issues affecting their communities or industries.
- Led interdepartmental collaboration efforts to address cross-functional challenges related to enforcement operations effectively.
- Worked with the Mississippi Legislature to enact laws to assist with enforcement of alcoholic beverage laws.
Deputy Chief of Enforcement
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
Clinton, MS
07.2012 - 06.2015
- Led compliance efforts to ensure adherence to state alcohol regulations and policies.
- Developed and implemented training programs for staff on regulatory requirements and operational procedures.
- Evaluated existing programs for effectiveness in meeting organizational goals before recommending changes as necessary.
- Served as a mentor to junior staff members, providing guidance on best practices for professional growth and development.
- Managed department grant applications and expenses
- Streamlined workflows for increased efficiency, reducing administrative burdens on staff members.
Agent-In-Charge
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
Meridian, MS
07.2002 - 06.2015
- Investigated violations, gathering evidence and preparing detailed reports for legal proceedings.
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to coordinate enforcement efforts effectively.
- Mentored junior agents, fostering professional development and adherence to agency standards.
- Led community outreach initiatives to educate the public on responsible alcohol consumption.
- Supervised Enforcement Agents in multiple post-of-duties and reviewed and approved all criminal and administrative investigative reports.
Enforcement Agent
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
Greenwood, MS
09.1984 - 06.2002
- Conducted investigations of liquor license compliance and enforcement.
- Conducted criminal investigations of illegal possession, sale and manufacture of liquor
- Collaborated with law enforcement agencies to ensure effective enforcement of state alcoholic beverage laws.
- Educated licensees on regulatory requirements and best practices for responsible alcohol service.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Southern Mississippi
Hattiesburg, MSNo Degree - Health, PE And Recreation
East Central Community College
Decatur, MSHigh School Diploma -
Newton County Academy
Decatur, MSSkills
- Policy enforcement
- Teamwork
- Problem-solving
- Emergency preparedness
- Incident response
- Investigative skills
- Reliability
- Multitasking
- Task prioritization
- Defensive driving
Accomplishments
Graduated from 195th Session of FBI National Academy Associates, Quantico, VA (1998)
Attended numerous law enforcement training classes and was a certified firearms instructor for both patrol rifle and handgun.
Timeline
Chief of Enforcement
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
07.2015 - 06.2021
Deputy Chief of Enforcement
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
07.2012 - 06.2015
Agent-In-Charge
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
07.2002 - 06.2015
Enforcement Agent
Mississippi Alcoholic Beverage Control
09.1984 - 06.2002
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
University of Southern Mississippi
No Degree - Health, PE And Recreation
East Central Community College
High School Diploma -
Newton County Academy