Recognized law enforcement and training professional with experience in both the field and training role. A value-based leader with experience as a Police Officer (24 years) and supervisor (17 years) in the Racine Police Department, Racine, WI providing accountability to and for police officers serving in a public setting. Experienced leader who also served 32 Years in the Army Reserves with chief executive and chief operating officer experience. A supervisor with experience in instructional design and teaching leadership with Department of Criminal Justice Training. A leadership instructor for School of Police Staff and Command.
-Scheduled section meetings to review emerging challenges, identify opportunities and recognize high-performing employees.
-Supervised the curriculum process for the DOCJT Law Enforcement Operations of 7 personnel. Including managing contributing 49 training topics/classes to the basic training curriculum and reviewing/updating Court Security Basic and In-Service curriculum.
-Provides direct supervision of employees and coordination of activities for assigned section. Responsible for approving time recording and administering performance evaluations for a 9 person section responsible for basic training classroom topics and CSO courses. Lead the sections efforts to put about 10% of Law Enforcement Basic Training to an online format.
-Coordinates the use of all class materials and equipment needed to deliver class courses. Ensures facility and staff are used appropriately for effective utilization. Supported the instructor development course and other courses as directed.
-Supervised and coordinated the management of SharePoint storage of training material for DOCJT training material.
-Support the blackboard learning management system as an administrator.
-Supervised the updating of hundreds of test questions used to train students.
-Became a ICAT certified De-escalation trainer and National De-Escalation Training Center Trainer.
-Became a Master Trainer on the TI Training Simulator and run the training simulator for Court Security, Law Enforcement Basic Training, and telecommunications students.
-Coordinated training from the National De-escalation Training Center.
-Prepared the draft SORM file for online training for two different classes.
-Developed and implemented operational policies and procedures to ensure efficiency and accuracy of workflows.
-Media training to supplement experience at Racine Police Department.
*Supported the Racine Explorer Post
*Supported the Battle of the Badge Event to raise money for Autism services
*Supported the Night to Remember, Special needs prom
*Supported Church through various events to include committee person for the Church Auction
*Served food at Love Inc.
*Serves as sound board operator during service, on the Men's Group, and Safety Committee's for Church
*Serves as the leaders for the Men's Ministry and Safety Committee for the Church.