Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Leadership
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Lucas Brooks

Kerhonkson,New York

Summary

Experienced law enforcement supervisor with over 16 years of progressive service in patrol operations, officer supervision, and police training. Proven ability to develop, coordinate, and deliver comprehensive training programs that enhance officer readiness, ensure compliance with state certification standards, and support organizational excellence. Skilled in curriculum development, instructional leadership, policy implementation, performance evaluation, and mentoring recruits and veteran officers. Recognized for fostering professionalism, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the agency.

Overview

1
1
Certification
18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Sergeant

Ulster County Sheriff's Office
Kingston, NY
12.2025 - Current

To serve as the vital link between command leadership and frontline personnel. To supervise daily activities on patrol shifts, investigations, ensuring laws are enforced, crime scenes are managed effectively, and departments standards for service and public safety are maintained.

Deputy Sheriff

Ulster County Sheriff's Department
01.2017 - 12.2025

Police Officer

Village of Ellenville Police Department
01.2009 - 01.2017

Police Officer

Village of Walden Police Department
01.2011 - 01.2015

Education

High School -

Rondout Valley High School
01-2007

Associate in applied science - undefined

Ulster County Community College
01-2011

Skills

  • Critical thinking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Strategic planning
  • Communication
  • Compassion
  • Team building
  • Coaching and mentoring
  • Dedication

Certification

Basic police training, basic Swat operator school, field training officer, FBI LEEDA SLI, FBI LEEDA CLI (pending), instructor development course, firearms instructor, red dot instructor for pistol mounted optics, defensive tactics instructor, physical fitness instructor, taser instructor, ballistic shield instructor, less lethal patrol impact munitions and chemical agent instructor, less lethal shotgun breaching instructor, law enforcement total breaching course, all- terrain vehicle course, basic investigative photography course, criminal debriefing course, interviewing and interrogation course, identification procedures- photo array, search warrant training course, rape crisis training, tactical emergency casualty care, officer survival tactics, FEMA: IS- 100, IS- 200, IS-700, IS-800, radar/ lidar operator course, complete interdiction stop, SFST, ARIDE, BLS

Timeline

Sergeant

Ulster County Sheriff's Office
12.2025 - Current

Deputy Sheriff

Ulster County Sheriff's Department
01.2017 - 12.2025

Police Officer

Village of Walden Police Department
01.2011 - 01.2015

Police Officer

Village of Ellenville Police Department
01.2009 - 01.2017

Associate in applied science - undefined

Ulster County Community College

High School -

Rondout Valley High School

Leadership

  • Supervise and mentor sworn personnel, emphasizing accountability, professional development, and operational excellence.
  • Design, coordinate, and instruct departmental training programs to improve officer performance and readiness.
  • Lead critical incidents and daily operations with sound decision-making, effective communication, and policy compliance.
  • Foster a collaborative team environment focused on continuous improvement, officer wellness, and community trust.