Criminal Justice

For 20+ years, I was the commanding officer for the entire precinct and patrol division. I supported the vision and mission of the precinct and established standards of which all personnel followed while carrying out their daily duties. I was knowledgeable of laws and codes of conduct, and educated officers when changes in police tactics, best practices, and legislation. Through practical training and development, officers use my knowledge and insights while patrolling the community and responding to dispatches. I assigned cases, assessed the status of open cases, and contributed to the resolution of cases. To create trusted relationships throughout the community, I spearheaded successful outreach efforts.Additionally, I oversaw the various program and department budgets, examined the condition of the facilities, equipment, and supplies, and created reports to acquire state of the art resources which enhanced officer safety and community protection.Key contributions / achievements:► Launched multiple neighborhood associations and planned community events that reinforced rapport with citizens, businesses, and city officials.► Served as a department representative at all times.