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Steven McKenney

Decker,MI

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Sanilac County Sheriff's Office. Proven leadership in crisis planning and community relations, enhancing team performance and safety protocols. Recognized for mentoring junior officers and streamlining communication processes, fostering collaboration, and implementing effective training programs. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to public service.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

School Resource Officer

City of Sandusky
08.2023 - Current
  • Conducted school security inspections.
  • Fostered a positive school environment by building strong relationships with students, staff, and parents.
  • Provided security and safety to school staff and students.
  • Enhanced school safety by conducting regular campus patrols and monitoring potential threats.
  • Collaborated with administration and teachers to develop crisis plans.
  • Served as liaison between the school and local law enforcement agencies to ensure effective communication and collaboration.

Detective Sergeant

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office
03.2019 - 07.2023
  • Oversaw criminal cases, coordinated investigations, and prepared evidence and investigators for court cases.
  • Supported the development of new policies within the department by providing input on best practices based on real-world experience.
  • Daily collaboration with outside law enforcement agencies.
  • Joint investigations with Michigan Department of Health and Human Services, Sanilac County School Districts, Community Mental Health, and Child Advocacy Center.
  • Special Incident Commander.
  • Reviewed all reports generated by the Detective Bureau.
  • Employee performance reviews.

Sergeant Drug Task Force-Unit Supervisor

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office
04.2014 - 03.2019
  • Streamlined internal communication processes to facilitate smoother workflows and improve overall team coordination.
  • Proactively identified areas of improvement within the unit, implementing corrective actions to prevent future issues from arising.
  • Presented and organized drug presentations for private and public service organizations.
  • Co-writer of the Milo grant.
  • Managed the Milo range system for Sanilac County.

Patrol Sergeant

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office
09.2010 - 04.2014
  • Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on proper police procedures and promoting professional growth.
  • Coordinated with external agencies such as fire departments or medical personnel during joint operations or emergencies.
  • Field Training Officer Supervisor. Evaluated officer performance during shifts, identifying areas for improvement and providing constructive feedback.
  • 416 State Traffic Grant Manager.
  • Firearms Team Leader
  • Certified Active Shooter and Alert, Lockdown, Inform, Counter and Evacuate (ALICE) Instructor.
  • Stop the Bleed training coordinator.

Education

No Degree - Staff And Command Certificate

Michigan State University
East Lansing, MI

Associates of General Studies - Criminal Justice

Delta College
Bay City, MI
12-2003

Skills

  • Strong interpersonal skills
  • Community relations practices
  • Crisis planning experience
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Team leadership
  • Crime scene management
  • Special events coordination
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Emergency management

Timeline

School Resource Officer

City of Sandusky
08.2023 - Current

Detective Sergeant

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office
03.2019 - 07.2023

Sergeant Drug Task Force-Unit Supervisor

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office
04.2014 - 03.2019

Patrol Sergeant

Sanilac County Sheriff's Office
09.2010 - 04.2014

No Degree - Staff And Command Certificate

Michigan State University

Associates of General Studies - Criminal Justice

Delta College

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