Jerrod King, M.S.C.J. Email & Phone Number

United States

Pineville, Louisiana

Developed and instructed the syllabi for undergraduate level Criminal Justice courses for accredited four-year universities in the traditional classroom and online format. Counseled and mentored students regarding a career in the Criminal Justice field.Provided modern insight to Criminal Justice practices and procedures through the use of innovative teaching methods.

Louisiana

Certified POST Master Instructor and curriculum developer in the Adult Learning Method. Experienced in certifying law enforcement instructors across the State of Louisiana

Alexandria, Louisiana

Responsible for emergency management, crime prevention and control operations for a modern police department serving a metro population with an average of 100,000 residents.Directed and ensured the successful operation of all activities of the Alexandria Police Department, including Uniform Patrol, K9 Unit, Traffic Unit, Criminal Investigations Bureau, Community Police Unit, SWAT, Records Management Bureau, Internal Affairs, Support Services Bureau and the Regional Police Training Academy.Developed and implemented successful policies in order to stay current with 21st century policing best practices for a department of 213 total employees, including 161 officers, and ensured the department operated in an efficient and successful manner. Developed, proposed and managed departmental budget and finances to ensure budgetary compliance and fiscal responsibility.Researched, acquired, and implemented several cutting edge technologically based programs to address crime patterns, personnel management, and departmental administration, which led to a 4 year low in overall crime rates and included a reduction of nearly 28% in homicides.Served as the departmental representative on numerous boards and commissions both locally and statewide, including appointment by the Governor of Louisiana to his DWI Commission.Developed and maintained successful relationships with various local, state, and federal agencies along with numerous community groups to include the establishment of the departments first Task Force Officers with both the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, and Firearms along with the Drug Enforcement Administration.Planned, supervised, and coordinated the department’s response with both the fire service and emergency medical services to several natural disasters including major hurricanes and tornadoes, ensuring that the public safety elements of the city functioned as a cohesive, successful team.

Alexandria, Louisiana Area

Developed and instructed the syllabi for undergraduate level Criminal Justice courses for accredited four-year universities in the traditional classroom and online format.Counseled and mentored various students regarding a career in the Criminal Justice field.Evaluated the student’s retention of knowledge.Provided modern insight to Criminal Justice practices and procedures through the use of innovative teaching methods.

Alexandria, Louisiana Area

Served as the chief academic instructor for the Alexandria Regional Police Training Academy.Established a partnership with the Fort Polk Provost Marshal’s Office that provides for active duty members of the 519th Military Police Battalion to attend the Alexandria Regional Police Academy and receive POST Certification from the State of Louisiana free of charge. Supervised, mentored, and counseled the cadets of multiple basic police academy classes.Certified as a Senior Master Instructor for the State of Louisiana POST Council.Adjunct Instructor for the Louisiana State Police - Applied Technology Section in the areas of Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and the use of the Intoxilyzer instruments.Served on a select committee of 12 elite law enforcement trainers which recently rewrote the basic training manual utilized statewide in the training and certification of new police officers.Planned and implemented an extensive training schedule based on the adult learning principle for the several basic police academies. Researched, planned, implemented, trained, and commanded the department’s first Mobile Field Force Unit.Trained and commanded the departments first dedicated Honor Guard Unit.Planned and coordinated the entire departments annual in service training program.Developed and conducted the first training program for the department’s use of a Body Camera system.

Alexandria, Louisiana, United States

Assigned to multiple divisions including Uniform Patrol, Community Policing, Street Interdiction Unit, Traffic Division-DWI Task Force.Authored the operations order for and coordinated the department’s sobriety checkpoint operations.Developed an educational program for all of the high schools in the City of Alexandria to combat incidences of Underage Driving Under the Influence.Served as a founding member of the department’s SWAT Team and assisted in operations planning and participated in the execution of numerous high-risk tactical operations.Developed several successful plans while assigned to the Community Policing Unit that addressed neighborhood crime Recipient of multiple awards for excellence and letters of commendation to include the Medal of Valor, State of Louisiana DWI Enforcement Officer of the Year, Police Officer of the Year and the Law Enforcement Excellence Award.

Various

Served honorably as a United States Army Military Policeman in various locations; both in the United States and Europe.Provided law enforcement functions for a variety of military installations.Served as military police team member prepared to conduct combat operations, convoy security, checkpoint operations, and enemy prisoner of war operations.Served as a United States Army Military Police Investigator.Served as a Protective Services Detail member for numerous dignitary visits to the Fort Polk, La area. Received multiple awards and commendations during this time to include the Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal (multiple awards), Good Conduct Medal (multiple awards), and others.Member of the TRADOC ceremonial Honor Guard at Fort Monroe, Va.

Master Of Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, 3.98

Graduated December 2015

Adult Learning

Certification in teaching utilizing the adult learning methodology along with curriculum development based upon the adult learning model.

Bachelor Of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.) Minor Public Administration, Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration, Graduated Summa Cum Laude

Law Enforcement

Attended the Alexandria Regional Police Academy 41st Basic Session, serving as Class Secretary. Course consisted of 12 weeks of intensive.

Protective Services Operations

A 3 week course where selected members of all branches of the U.S. Military and the military services of foreign nations are trained.

Criminal Investigations

An 8 week course where I was trained as a criminal investigator. I received instruction in all aspects of criminal investigations.

Education record

Basic training in the roles and responsibilities of a Military Policeman as it relates to law enforcement and combat support operations.

Education record

High School