Todd M. Miller
Summary
A highly accomplished and skilled leader with the New York State Police and a combat veteran of the U.S. Air Force, with over 27 years of law enforcement experience. Strongly committed to fostering training, continuous self-improvement, and learning. An organized and task-driven individual who recognizes the importance of relationship building and promoting a positive work environment.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sergeant - Academy - Non Commissioned Officer
New York State Police
07.2021 - 02.2024
- Managed a staff of over 40 certified police training instructors and 275 recruits.
- Responsible for the overall development and enforcement of New York State Police rules, regulations, and standards.
- Identified and implemented training needs for all recruit classes.
- Provided coaching and mentoring to Academy Training Officers and recruits.
- Coordinated training schedules across all disciplines.
- Developed training initiatives to optimize workflow management.
Sergeant - Patrol
New York State Police
09.2018 - 07.2021
- Responded to emergency calls for service and provided appropriate support
- Managed work-flow and schedule for over 20 Uniform Troopers
- Provided support for Troopers during difficult traffic stops and resolve complex situations
- Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating professional conduct and enforcing policies and procedures
- Guided troopers through critical incidents and real-world situations
- Structured assignments for Troopers based on current patrol priorities, special requirements and individual strengths
- Investigated allegations of employee misconduct, reported findings and executed warranted disciplinary actions
Trooper - Recruiter
New York State Police
08.2014 - 08.2018
- Built strong relationships with internal and external candidates to ensure excellent hiring experience
- Advertised job opportunities on social media platforms and job boards
- Conducted reference checks, background screening and other pre-employment checks to verify information on applicant's resume
- Assisted with onboarding and orientation of new hires to expedite acclimatization process
- Studied job descriptions and qualifications to determine applicant requirements
- Developed recruiting strategies to identify qualified candidates and build network.
- Collaborated with hiring managers to understand job requirements and expectations.
- Developed and implemented plans to improve recruitment process.
- Placed advertisements, evaluated applicant credentials, conducted initial interviews and pre-screening assessments
Trooper-Protective Service Unit/Governor’s Detail
New York State Police
12.2009 - 08.2014
- Assisted in developing plans for security and threat assessments to mitigate risks
- Implemented security measures, conducting sweeps and managing access control
- Provided first aid, coordinated with emergency service units, evacuate individuals to safety and manage crisis situations
- Analyzed information, liaised with other law enforcement agencies to stay updated on potential security risks
- Coordinated logistics and security for ahead of travel.
Trooper
New York State Police
01.2007 - 12.2009
- Searched vehicles, buildings, homes and properties for evidence and stolen property
- Organized and recorded facts to prepare incident reports
- Acted calmly and efficiently in emergency and serious situations such as high-speed vehicle chases and standoffs
- Developed arrest, unlawful activity and incident reports
- Served active warrants and subpoenas
- Patrol designated cities/towns/villages in marked units
- Conduct inspections marked units and weapons
Sergeant
New York State Unified Court System
09.2002 - 01.2007
- Escorted jurors, visitors and prisoners in courtroom and in secured areas of court building
- Scheduled uniform personnel to operate magnetometers, x-ray machines and other devices to collect and retain unauthorized firearms and other contraband from individuals that entered courthouse
- Maintained order in courtroom during trial and guarded jury from outside contact
- Screened, controlled and handled evidence and exhibits during court proceedings
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment
Staff Sergeant - Non Commissioned Officer
United States Air National Guard
12.2000 - 12.2006
- Provided emergency response security, eliminating hazards, and potential dangers
- Inspect and certify hazardous material and explosives on all U.S. military aircraft (embarkation/debarkation)
- Coordinated airlift operations with U.S. and NATO forces
- Utilized surveillance equipment to monitor security of personnel and property
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations
Incident Response Manager
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
03.2024 - Current
- Managed relationships with law enforcement agencies when required, cooperating fully during investigations into cyberattacks affecting the organization.
- Provided ongoing training and support for all departments the MET museum, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and professional development.
- Improved overall security posture, conducting regular risk assessments and vulnerability scans to identify potential threats.
- Spearheaded tabletop exercises that simulated real-world cyberattacks, providing valuable experience for team members in handling complex incidents effectively under pressure.
- Maximized incident detection capabilities by deploying advanced monitoring tools and threat intelligence platforms.
- Served as a subject matter expert in incident response, providing guidance and support to other departments seeking assistance in managing security incidents.
- Collaborated with external partners to share threat intelligence, enhancing the organization''s ability to detect and respond to emerging threats.
Education
Secondary Education
Weber State University
Ogden, UTLiberal Arts And General Studies
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, ALBachelor of Arts - Public Affairs And Public Policy Analysis
SUNY Empire State College
Saratoga Springs, NYSkills
- Background Checks
- Criminal Records Searches
- Risk Analysis Training
- Report Writing
- Crisis Intervention Training
- Instructor Development School (DCJS)
- Flying While Armed
- Basic Dignitary Protection Course
- Defense Tactics Instructor (DCJS)
- Firearms Instructor (DCJS)
Certification
Firearms Instructor - Department of Criminal Justice Services
Defensive Tactics Instructor - Department of Criminal Justice Services
OC (Oleoresin Capsicum) Less Lethal Instructor - Department of Criminal Justice Services
ICS-300 Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents - National Incident Management System (NIMS)
De-escalation Tactics Military Veterans - New York State Police
Non-Commissioned Officer Leadership School - United States Air Force
Timeline
Incident Response Manager
The Metropolitan Museum of Art
03.2024 - Current
Sergeant - Academy - Non Commissioned Officer
New York State Police
07.2021 - 02.2024
Sergeant - Patrol
New York State Police
09.2018 - 07.2021
Trooper - Recruiter
New York State Police
08.2014 - 08.2018
Trooper-Protective Service Unit/Governor’s Detail
New York State Police
12.2009 - 08.2014
Trooper
New York State Police
01.2007 - 12.2009
Sergeant
New York State Unified Court System
09.2002 - 01.2007
Staff Sergeant - Non Commissioned Officer
United States Air National Guard
12.2000 - 12.2006
Secondary Education
Weber State University
Liberal Arts And General Studies
Community College of The Air Force
Bachelor of Arts - Public Affairs And Public Policy Analysis
SUNY Empire State College
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