Gary Dillon is a Public Safety Specialist at VRSA, Creator and Host of In the Line of Fire with Gary Dillon podcast, Fire Chief at VRSA. He possess expertise in law enforcement, criminal justice, accreditation, police, emergency operations and 45 more skills. Colleagues describe him as "I had the pleasure of working with Gary on an important project and was so impressed with how he handled every aspect! Professional is an understatement! Anyone who works with Gary is TRULY lucky to have him on your team!
" and "I am delighted to recommend Gary Dillon for his professionalism as a police executive. Gary Dillon, as the Virginia Law Enforcement Professional Standard Accreditation Program Manager, coordinated multiple municipal law enforcement departments, sheriff offices, and colleges in the Commonwealth to achieve state accreditation. I have known Gary Dillon since 2010 as the Accreditation Manager for J. Sargeant Reynolds Community College Campus Police. Through his mentorship, I spearheaded the police department to become the first campus police department among the entire community college in the Commonwealth.
Gary Dillon is a solid leader and bridge builders across the spectrum of diversity and community engagement. Gary Dillon is a natural in being forthright, open, and humble as he engages with a sympathetic ear for which the community that he had served. Gary Dillon set the example before those he supervises, not shying away to perform less than glamorous hard tasks. I am truly grateful for Gary Dillon, who has assisted me in becoming a Police Chief. In closing, Gary Dillon is a valuable asset to any department or agency.
Sincerely,
Milton S. Franklin, Jr.
Bridgewater College
Chief of Police
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Listed skills include Law Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Accreditation, Police, and 46 others.