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William LeBeau

New Port Richey,Fl

Summary

Dynamic leader with extensive experience at Council 82, excelling in contract negotiation and project management. Successfully organized statewide events and enhanced member representation, fostering strong relationships with stakeholders. Proven ability in crisis management and team leadership, driving initiatives that significantly improved operational efficiency and compliance. Organizing Director with significant experience in overseeing team management, process improvement, and strategic planning. Known for strong leadership skills, exceptional problem-solving abilities and effective communication. Previous work has resulted in improved organizational efficiency, streamlined operations and enhanced team productivity. Demonstrated success in project management, employee training and development, and fostering a collaborative working environment.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff/Organizing Director

Council 82, New York State Law Enforcement Officers Union
Albany, NY
01.2008 - Current
  • Served as Organizing Director from 2008-2012 helping to bring in multiple new groups to Council 82.
  • Assisted the Staff Director and other staff representatives in negotiating contracts and with contract enforcement.
  • Organize and plan statewide executive board meetings, trainings, and bi-yearly convention.
  • Plan and run the yearly golf tournament which funded the scholarship program.
  • Oversee and run the scholarship program.
  • From 2013 – present served as staff director which includes all duties listed above and serving as staff representative for 37 locals (approximately 2000 members).
  • As Staff Director, also supervise the staff at Council 82.

Member

AFSCME International Law Enforcement Advisory Board
Washington, DC
01.2008 - 07.2016
  • Served on international law enforcement advisory board tasked with helping AFSCME better serve the needs of law enforcement officers.
  • While on this board we were able to obtain affordable supplemental insurance for criminal and civil protection on job related instances for officers.

Statewide Executive Board Member

Council 82
Albany, NY
09.1997 - 09.2014
  • Elected to statewide executive board by fellow members to serve as municipal police representative.
  • Executive board members are responsible for setting the direction of the union in regard to staffing, budgeting of resources and representation for the membership.
  • This position is elected every two years at the bi-annual convention.

Lieutenant

City of Cohoes Police Department
Cohoes, NY
08.1994 - 08.2014
  • 1994-1998 – Patrolman assigned to the midnight shift of patrol division.
  • 1998-2002 – Sergeant assigned to be a first line supervisor for the midnight shift of patrol division.
  • 2002-2014 – Lieutenant assigned to the midnight shift of the patrol division to serve as tour commander.

Vice President

Cohoes Police Officers Union
01.2004 - 01.2007
  • Formulated policies that improved operational efficiency and productivity.

President

Cohoes Police Officers Union
01.1997 - 01.2001
  • Acted as an ambassador of goodwill for the organization by engaging positively with external parties.
  • Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders such as donors, volunteers, partners, and sponsors.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws.
  • Organized and facilitated board meetings, strategic planning sessions, and annual conferences.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Education

SUNY Oneonta
New York State
05.1992

Skills

  • Contract negotiation
  • Project management
  • Event planning
  • Staff supervision
  • Budgeting resources
  • Policy formulation
  • Compliance management
  • Membership representation
  • Public speaking
  • Conflict resolution
  • Team leadership
  • Policy advocacy
  • Crisis management
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Employee development
  • Written communication
  • Goal setting
  • Professional demeanor
  • Negotiation and conflict resolution
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Performance management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Multitasking Abilities

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Staff/Organizing Director

Council 82, New York State Law Enforcement Officers Union
01.2008 - Current

Member

AFSCME International Law Enforcement Advisory Board
01.2008 - 07.2016

Vice President

Cohoes Police Officers Union
01.2004 - 01.2007

Statewide Executive Board Member

Council 82
09.1997 - 09.2014

President

Cohoes Police Officers Union
01.1997 - 01.2001

Lieutenant

City of Cohoes Police Department
08.1994 - 08.2014

Bachelor of Science - Business Education

SUNY Oneonta