Scott Sullivan
Conway,USA
Summary
I am a motivated individual with 11 years of law enforcement experience. I have completed two police academies in two different states. All though both academies are different I have obtained knowledge from both will be applied to this position. I strive to be a leader and understand the importance to having a disciplined mindset, understanding the importance of chain of command and officer safety.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Training Division Officer
Horry County Police Department
Conway, South Carolina
12.2024 - Current
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- The ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- FTO Manager- observing and correcting the FTO process on the PowerReady program.
- Mentor and Supervise new recruits, providing guidance and support for their professional development till they graduate the FTO program.
- Assist with coordination of Departmental training for Class 1 officers.
- Initial firearms instruction of HCPD recruits and assist with departmental firearms as an instructor.
- Coordinating equipment and vehicle issuing for HCPD recruits.
- ACADIS management for current Class 1 officers and assignments of continued training such as MRN and the sign up of recruits for Academy training.
- Complete and keep up with CAD Forms from promotions, transfers and separations.
- Conduct morning uniform inspections during morning formation.
- Conduct Physical Fitness Training with recruits on a daily basis.
- Continued contact with recruits and newly certified officers from Columbia to working the road on FTO.
Beach Patrol Officer
Horry County Police Department, Conway South Carolina
Conway, South Carolina
12.2023 - 12.2024
- Generate reports detailing incidents that had occurred
- Patrol the beach area of Garden City Beach for beach ordinance violations and deter crime.
- Speak with the public daily while on patrol about ocean safety and handing children beach patrol bracelets.
- Continue daily communications with visitors and locals for a positive community / police relationship.
- Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of criminal incidents that had occurred.
- Check equipment such as boats, jet-skis, utv and AEDs to insure they are in working order.
Horry County Police Department, Conway South Carolina
Conway, South Carolina
11.2021 - 04.2022
- Patrol the south end of the county in the south precinct.
- Generate reports detailing incidents that had occurred.
- Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations on criminal incidents that had occurred in the area.
- Assist other officers on shift when they need assistance.
- Issued warnings, citations and summons to violators to urge caution and alertness.
Horry County Police Department, Conway South Carolina
Conway, South Carolina
12.2018 - 05.2021
- Generate reports detailing incidents that had occurred
- Patrol the beach area of Garden City Beach for beach ordinance violations and deter crime.
- Speak with the public daily while on patrol about ocean safety and handing children beach patrol bracelets.
- Continue daily communications with visitors and locals for a positive community / police relationship.
- Conduct preliminary and follow-up investigations of criminal incidents that had occurred.
- Check equipment such as boats, jet-skis, utv and AEDs to insure they are in working order.
Myrtle Beach Police Department, Myrtle Beach South Carolina
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
01.2017 - 12.2018
- Performed patrol duties throughout the city of Myrtle Beach.
- Patrolled the beach areas on the sand to deter crime.
- Generate reports detailing incidents that had occurred.
- Conducted preliminary and follow-up investigations of criminal incidents that occurred in the City of Myrtle Beach.
Parkersburg Police Department, Parkersburg West Virginia
Parkersburg, West Virginia
03.2014 - 08.2016
- Executed arrest warrants, located and took persons into custody.
- Patrolled the city of Parkersburg to deter crime, make traffic stops, issue citations and attempt to locate illegal narcotics.
- Developed strong relationships with community members through proactive policing.
- Conducted and completed traffic collision reports
- Assisted are city officers, county deputies and state troopers on calls as well as traffic stops.
- Conducted patrols on the Ohio River in the law enforcement boat assisting WV DNR and the US Coast Guard of boat stops and drug interdiction on the water.
- Assisted the WVSP as a guest instructor for defensive tactics and officer survival training at the WYSP Academy.
Education
Class 1 Law Enforcement Certification -
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
Columbia, South Carolina05.2017
Basic Law Enforcement Certification - undefined
West Virginia State Police Academy
Dunbar, West Virginia08.2014
Associates in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Criminal Justice
Fairmont State University
Fairmont, West Virginia06.2007
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Leadership and personnel management
- Problem solving
- Guest instructor at the WVSP Academy for the Basic Class 159th defensive tactics and officer survival training
- Guest instructor at the WVSP Academy for the 61st Cadet Class defensive tactics and officer survival training
- Guest instructor at the WVSP Academy for the Basic Class 160th defensive tactics and officer survival training
Certification
- Instructor certifications:
- Firearms Instructor Handgun - Shotgun,Specific Skills, Field Training Officer, Field Training Officer Manager, TASER, NASM Personal Trainer, (CRASE) Civilian Response to Active Shooter, American Red Cross First Aid/CPR/AED, American Red Cross Lifeguarding.
Timeline
Training Division Officer
Horry County Police Department
12.2024 - Current
Beach Patrol Officer
Horry County Police Department, Conway South Carolina
12.2023 - 12.2024
Horry County Police Department, Conway South Carolina
11.2021 - 04.2022
Horry County Police Department, Conway South Carolina
12.2018 - 05.2021
Myrtle Beach Police Department, Myrtle Beach South Carolina
01.2017 - 12.2018
Parkersburg Police Department, Parkersburg West Virginia
03.2014 - 08.2016
Basic Law Enforcement Certification - undefined
West Virginia State Police Academy
Associates in Applied Science (A.A.S.) - Criminal Justice
Fairmont State University
Class 1 Law Enforcement Certification -
South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy
Awards
The Charles L. Plum Memorial Award, Police Officer of the Year 2016
Horry County Employee of the Quarter, July 1, 2025- September 30, 2025