Tramell Brooks
Gretna,LA
Summary
Seasoned Field Training Officer with a demonstrated track record in law enforcement training and supervision. Strong ability to coordinate and lead training programs, ensuring compliance with agency standards. Skilled at fostering positive relationships within teams and working collaboratively to improve overall performance. Significant contributions made towards enhancing operational efficiency through effective training methods.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Field Training Officer
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Office
Harvey, Louisiana
10.2020 - Current
- Trained deputies on procedures and protocols for field operations.
- Conducted practical exercises to enhance skills in real-world scenarios.
- Developed training materials that addressed operational standards and safety guidelines.
Senior Police Officer
Gretna Police Department
Gretna, Louisiana
05.2017 - 10.2020
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety in community.
- Conducted thorough investigations of criminal activity and incidents.
- Collaborated with community organizations to enhance public outreach programs.
- I also was a backup Field Training Officer, at which I assisted with training new officers in the field of criminal investigations, proactive criminal enforcement, and civil law.
- Mentored junior officers in procedural compliance and best practices.
Police Officer II
Orleans Levee District Police Department
New Orleans, Louisiana
04.2014 - 05.2017
- Enforced local laws and regulations to maintain public safety.
- Conducted traffic stops and issued citations for violations.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided assistance at crime scenes.
- Prepared detailed reports on incidents and arrests for legal documentation.
- Participated in training programs to enhance law enforcement skills.
- Patrolled assigned areas to detect and prevent criminal activity.
- Provided security at public events such as parades, concerts, or sporting events.
Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
New Orleans, Louisiana
11.2013 - 04.2014
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured adherence to facility rules.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety compliance.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents following established protocols.
- Documented daily activities and incidents in detailed reports.
- Collaborated with staff to maintain a secure and safe environment.
- Assisted in conflict resolution among inmates through effective communication.
Field Training Officer
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
Hahnville, Louisiana
05.2008 - 10.2013
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured adherence to facility rules.
- Conducted regular inspections of cells and common areas for safety compliance.
- Responded to emergencies and incidents following established protocols.
- Trained new officers on procedures, safety measures, and facility protocols.
- Enforced prison rules and regulations while maintaining a safe environment for inmates and staff.
- Supervised prisoners during meals, recreation time, work assignments, medical visits, court appearances, and other activities.
- Employed de-escalation techniques, verbal commands, and physical and mechanical restraints to address unruly inmates.
- Detected potential threats and quickly defused conflicts.
- Monitored daily activities to identify and manage suspicious behavior, improper conduct, and signs of conflict.
- Interacted with inmates in an effort to reduce tension between them and maintain a peaceful atmosphere within the facility.
Police Officer Trainee
New Orleans Police Department
New Orleans, Louisiana
02.2007 - 05.2008
- Engaged in physical fitness training to maintain readiness for duty requirements.
- Attended police academy classes and completed coursework in criminal law, civil rights, firearms safety, and traffic control.
- Classified, indexed and stored property and evidence seized and recovered by police personnel.
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
New Orleans, Louisiana
08.2006 - 02.2007
- Enforced safety protocols to maintain order within facility environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of inmate housing areas for compliance.
- Managed inmate transfers and ensured secure transportation procedures.
Detention Officer
Madison County Sheriff Department
Canton, Mississippi
09.2005 - 08.2006
- Supervised inmate activities and ensured compliance with facility regulations.
- Conducted regular security checks to maintain safety and order within the facility.
- Managed inmate processing, including intake, classification, and release procedures.
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office
New Orleans, Louisiana
01.2005 - 09.2005
- Enforced safety protocols to maintain order within facility environment.
- Conducted routine inspections of inmate housing areas for compliance.
- Managed inmate transfers and ensured secure transportation procedures.
Stock Room Associate
Walmart
New Orleans, Louisiana
09.2004 - 01.2005
- Received and processed incoming shipments, verifying accuracy and condition.
- Organized stock room to ensure efficient inventory management and easy access.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards in stock area at all times.
Retail Supervisor
Target
Harvey, Louisiana
05.2002 - 05.2004
- Supervised daily store operations and ensured high standards of customer service.
- Trained and mentored new team members on store policies and procedures.
- Managed merchandise replenishment and organized product displays effectively.
Education
POST Certification - POST Academy
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Training Academy
01.2011 - 03.2011
Trainee
New Orleans Police Academy
03.2007 - 07.2007
High Graduate -
John Ehret High School
Marrero, LA 08.2000 - 05.2002
Some College (No Degree) -
Ashworth College
Norcross, GASkills
Experienced Field Training Officer with expertise in coordinating and leading law enforcement training programs Committed to ensuring compliance with agency standards while enhancing operational efficiency through effective training methods Proven ability to cultivate collaborative team environments that drive performance improvement
Experienced Field Training Officer with expertise in coordinating and leading law enforcement training programs Committed to ensuring compliance with agency standards while enhancing operational efficiency through effective training methods Proven ability to cultivate collaborative team environments that drive performance improvement
Accomplishments
- Citation for heroic effort and services during the devastation of Hurricane Katrina 2005.
- Commendation for heroic effort and services during the apprehension of a dangerous subject.
- Life Saving Award for pulling a victim out of a burning residence.
- Recognized Multiple times for Officer of the Month for outstanding work performances.
Timeline
Field Training Officer
Jefferson Parish Sheriff Office
10.2020 - Current
Senior Police Officer
Gretna Police Department
05.2017 - 10.2020
Police Officer II
Orleans Levee District Police Department
04.2014 - 05.2017
Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
11.2013 - 04.2014
POST Certification - POST Academy
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office Training Academy
01.2011 - 03.2011
Field Training Officer
St. Charles Parish Sheriff's Office
05.2008 - 10.2013
Trainee
New Orleans Police Academy
03.2007 - 07.2007
Police Officer Trainee
New Orleans Police Department
02.2007 - 05.2008
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Sheriff's Office
08.2006 - 02.2007
Detention Officer
Madison County Sheriff Department
09.2005 - 08.2006
Correctional Deputy Sheriff
Orleans Parish Criminal Sheriff's Office
01.2005 - 09.2005
Stock Room Associate
Walmart
09.2004 - 01.2005
Retail Supervisor
Target
05.2002 - 05.2004
High Graduate -
John Ehret High School
08.2000 - 05.2002
Some College (No Degree) -
Ashworth College