Daniel Gillespie Email & Phone Number

Extensive experience in police practices and patrol operations. Currently assigned to Sheriff's Headquarters as an Executive Aide to the Chief of South Patrol Division. Past assignments included Carson Station and Norwalk Station. In those assignments I worked as the Watch Commander, Service Area Lieutenant, and Operations Lieutenant.Executive Aide• Review all administrative paperwork submitted from six patrol stations (Carson, Cerritos, Lakewood, Lomita, Norwalk, and Pico Rivera)o Administrative Investigations, Use of Force Investigations, Civil Claims, Vehicle Pursuits, Foot Pursuits.• Assist with maintaining a $165M budget, with 856 sworn personnel and 242 civilian workers• Office manager responsible for the day to day operation and supervision of sworn and civilian personnel • Operations Lieutenant o Responsible for the day to day operation of a patrol station with 180 sworn and 20 civilian employeeso Acted in an administrative managerial capacity at the station and ensured that Department, Division, and Unit goals were met o Supervised sworn and civilian personnel in the Operations office• Watch Commandero Acted as the shift manager. o Monitored and supervised all major incidents/emergencies as required by policy and directiveso Conducted investigations involving Use of Force, Civil Claims, Vehicle Pursuits, Foot Pursuits and Personnel Complaints• Unincorporated Whittier Service Area Lieutenanto Managed police resources in Unincorporated Whittier (56 thousand residents and 5 square miles), including all community policing operations, monitoring crime trends and relevant issues, acted as community liaison, and served as contact point for community problem related inquiries

• Field Sergeant, Watch Sergeant, Acting Watch Commandero Supervised sworn and civilian employees. Approved criminal reports, approved arrests, and monitored and supervised all major incidents/emergencies as required by policy and directiveso Conducted administrative investigations involving Use of Force, Civil Claims, Vehicle Pursuits, Foot Pursuits and Personnel Complaints.• Operations Sergeant o Reviewed all administrative paperwork (Use of Force, Civil Claims, Vehicle Pursuits, Foot pursuits, Employee evaluations).• Scheduling and Training Sergeant o Oversaw the implementation of scheduling and staffing needs. Managed overtime budgets. Managed the patrol field training program, and in service training for patrol personnel

SHERIFF’S TRAINING ACADEMY May 2006 to May 2008 • Recruit Training Officero Responsible for the daily supervision, counseling and instruction of recruits. Responsible for class lectures. Lectures included First Aid/CPR, Emergency Management, Search and Seizure, and Crimes in Progress.o As a Use of Force Instructor, instructed recruits in defensive tactics. PERSONNEL ADMINISTRATION April 2006 to May 2006 • Background Investigatoro Conducted background investigations for sworn and civilian applicants to the Los Angeles County Sheriff’s Department. LAKEWOOD SHERIFF’S STATION July 2000 to April 2006• Field Training Officero Trained and mentored deputy trainees newly assigned to patrol training• Special Assignment Deputyo Crime Suppression through proactive and community policingo Conducted criminal investigations, authored and served warrants, and filed criminal cases with the Los Angeles District Attorney’s Office.MEN’S CENTRAL JAIL October 1994 to July 2000