Scott Lillis
TEXARKANA,TX
Summary
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Lieutenant
Bowie County Sheriff's Office
Texarkana , TX
11.2021 - Current
- Managed subordinate supervisors, including assigning work tasks, overseeing daily operations, and providing guidance on complex issues.
- Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies to investigate major criminal cases.
- Reviewed reports from subordinates for accuracy and completeness before submitting to higher-level management.
- Provided mentorship and guidance to junior officers in order to cultivate their professional development.
- Created weekly schedules for patrol shifts based on crime trends and community needs.
- Assessed performance of assigned personnel through periodic reviews and evaluations.
- Responded promptly to public inquiries regarding police services or complaints against officers.
- Interpreted state laws and municipal ordinances when making decisions about arrests or charges.
Police Officer
Texarkana Police Department
Texarkana , TX
04.2015 - 10.2021
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided assistance as needed.
- Answered calls and complaints while providing community-oriented police services to improve and enhance quality of life community-wide.
Police/Crime Scene Technician
Texarkana Police Department
Texarkana , TX
07.2011 - 04.2015
- Conducted detailed forensic examinations of crime scenes and collected evidence for further analysis.
- Documented and photographed physical evidence such as fingerprints, blood stains, tire tracks and footprints.
- Maintained detailed records of all activities, including photographs taken at the scene, reports written and evidence collected.
Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
Camp Pendleton , CA
11.2000 - 04.2010
- Troubleshot technical problems with radio broadcast systems.
- Installed and maintained radio broadcasting equipment.
- Replaced defective parts in radio systems as necessary.
Education
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Texarkana, TX05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
Kansas City, MO05.2011
Associate of Science - Criminal Science
Hudson Valley Community College
Troy, NY05.2006
Skills
- Personnel Supervision
- Team Management
- Relationship Building
- Staff Discipline
- Report Preparation
- Organization
- Self-Directed
- Troubleshooting
Timeline
Police Lieutenant
Bowie County Sheriff's Office
11.2021 - Current
Police Officer
Texarkana Police Department
04.2015 - 10.2021
Police/Crime Scene Technician
Texarkana Police Department
07.2011 - 04.2015
Sergeant
United States Marine Corps
11.2000 - 04.2010
Master of Science - Criminal Justice
Texas A&M University - Texarkana
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice
Park University
Associate of Science - Criminal Science
Hudson Valley Community College
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