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William E. Baker, Jr

Washington,DC

Summary

Dedicated and compassionate law enforcement professional with 32yrs of progressive responsible experience in directing and leading law enforcement personnel in various goals and objectives. Certified training instructor, experienced in overseeing personnel, facilities and equipment. Exceptional leader in organizing, directing motivating a diverse work force. Skillful communicator with excellent interpersonal oral and written skills and critical thinker.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Instructor/Police Officer

DC Metropolitan Police Dept
WASHINGTON, DC
07.2016 - Current
  • Applied various teaching aids to minimize learning gaps and instruct and motivate students of Metropolitan Police Department active duty personnel, recruit officers and some outside agencies on scenario based training and Active Shooter Response.
  • Tracked student progress, frequently checking in with struggling students and identifying root causes of problems.
  • Developed classroom guidelines and assignment rules to communicate expectations.
  • Used learning assessments to regularly monitor student understanding of class concepts and materials.
  • Tested students on materials presented in workshops and classes to assess grasp of material.

Tactical Officer/ Sniper

Dc Metropolitan Police Dept
WASHINGTON, DC
08.1995 - 04.2014

Handled high threat situations for a positive resolution including but not limited to high risk warrant service, barricade subject(s) hostage rescue, active shooter, officer rescue, suicide attempts, vehicle takedowns and terrorist acts within city.

  • Managed all aspects of administrative and personnel needs of ground supply operations.
  • Conducted and oversaw operational plan briefings and debriefings.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.

Investigator

DC Metropolitan Police Dept
WASHINGTON, DC
02.1995 - 08.1995
    • Carefully documented statements, observations and evidentiary materials.
    • Collected, analyzed and interpreted information, documentation and physical evidence associated with investigations.
    • Conducted interviews with witnesses and clients.
    • Documented findings and prepared detailed reports.

Patrol Officer

Dc Metropolitan Police Dept
WASHINGTON, DC
02.1991 - 02.1995
  • Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
  • Investigated incidents and crimes, collected evidence and recorded witness statements.
  • Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
  • Monitored crowded public areas and events to mitigate risk and promote safety.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bell Multicultural High School
Washington, DC
06.1982

Skills

  • Planning and Implementation
  • Continuing Education
  • Alerrt Certified Instructor
  • FLETC Active Shooter Instructor
  • FLETC Use of Force Instructor
  • ASP Certified Instructor
  • Taser Instructor(ECD)
  • CTS Less Lethal Instructor
  • Detailed Instruction
  • Certified Sniper

Timeline

Instructor/Police Officer

DC Metropolitan Police Dept
07.2016 - Current

Tactical Officer/ Sniper

Dc Metropolitan Police Dept
08.1995 - 04.2014

Investigator

DC Metropolitan Police Dept
02.1995 - 08.1995

Patrol Officer

Dc Metropolitan Police Dept
02.1991 - 02.1995

High School Diploma -

Bell Multicultural High School
William E. Baker, Jr