Operations Commander
CurrentMaintain and enhance operations, procedures, and internal practices in alignment with applicable laws and law enforcement best practices. Conduct active shooter training to personnel and citizens. Initiate internal affairs investigations, perform city employee complaint investigations and follow-ups, and create hiring standards for the department. Serve as Acting Police Chief in absence of Chief of Police and Criminal Investigations Commander. • Designed and launched the department’s 1st Facebook page to disseminate crime information, traffic accident notices, and community events.• Co-created department’s hiring standards to ensure intake of qualified personnel. • Enabled department to earn accreditation from the Texas Police Chiefs Association after writing and implementing new policies and procedures. • Assigned oversight of 4 direct and 20 indirect reports.