William Colvin
Moro,AR
Summary
Dynamic law enforcement leader with extensive experience, excelling in conflict de-escalation and team management. Proven track record in enhancing community relations and implementing effective training programs.
Dedicated Supervisor / Officer offering over 20 years of law enforcement experience. Known for going above and beyond job requirements to make lasting impact on department and public. Exceptional integrity, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Sergeant
UCA Police Department
04.2021 - Current
- Assisted in maintaining public safety and order during community events.
- Learned and applied conflict resolution techniques in various situations.
- Participated in training sessions on law enforcement protocols and procedures.
- Engaged with community members to build trust and enhance police relations.
- Managed personnel schedules, ensuring adequate coverage for shifts while minimizing overtime expenses.
- Designed and executed training simulations, preparing officers for wide range of real-world scenarios.
Paramedic
Crittenden Ambulance Service
01.2016 - 12.2022
- Administered emergency medical care to patients in high-pressure situations.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to ensure optimal patient outcomes.
- Assessed patient conditions and determined appropriate treatment protocols.
- Maintained and operated medical equipment, ensuring readiness for emergencies.
Chief Deputy Sheriff
Cross County Sheriff's Office
01.2018 - 04.2021
- Led investigations into complex criminal cases, ensuring thorough analysis and adherence to legal protocols.
- Evaluated departmental policies and procedures, recommending improvements for enhanced law enforcement operations.
- Oversaw budget management for the department, prioritizing essential resources and equipment while minimizing unnecessary expenditures.
- Facilitated internal investigations into allegations misconduct inappropriate behavior involving deputies taking disciplinary actions warranted protecting integrity reputation agency public trust.
- Responded to emergency calls to provide assistance to citizens in need.
- Handled citation and traffic violation paperwork.
Police Lieutenant
Wynne Police Department
12.2016 - 01.2018
- Supervised daily operations, ensuring adherence to departmental policies and procedures.
- Audited inventory of safety equipment and weapons for mission security compliance.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Supervised and coordinated daily operations of patrol shifts of up to 20 officers.
- Coordinated community policing initiatives, fostering positive relationships between law enforcement and residents.
- Led investigations into serious crimes, utilizing investigative techniques to gather evidence and build cases.
Chief of Police
Cherry Valley Police Department
01.2015 - 12.2016
- Oversaw departmental budget management, ensuring resource allocation aligned with strategic goals.
- Evaluated departmental policies and procedures, recommending improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
- Implemented community-oriented policing initiatives, strengthening trust between officers and citizens.
- Effectively led investigations, ensured safety protocols were followed, and handled high-pressure situations.
Education
Law Enforcement - Law Enforcement
ALETA
Camden, AR03-2005
Paramedic - Medical
East Arkansas Community College
Forrest City AR09-1994
Skills
- Team management
- Conflict de-escalation
- Patrol supervision
- Active shooter training
- Emergency response
Certification
- Licensed Paramedic
- Earned SRT certification
- Earned sniper certification
- Worked as K-9 officer
- Field Training Officer
- Instructor
- SORD Instructor
Timeline
Police Sergeant
UCA Police Department
04.2021 - Current
Chief Deputy Sheriff
Cross County Sheriff's Office
01.2018 - 04.2021
Police Lieutenant
Wynne Police Department
12.2016 - 01.2018
Paramedic
Crittenden Ambulance Service
01.2016 - 12.2022
Chief of Police
Cherry Valley Police Department
01.2015 - 12.2016
Law Enforcement - Law Enforcement
ALETA
Paramedic - Medical
East Arkansas Community College