RICHARD A. HILLHOUSE
New Caney, Texas, *****
******@*******.***
EDUCATION
Camelback High School, Phoenix, Arizona, High School Diploma
University of Wyoming, Laramie, Wyoming
Major: Criminal Justice Administration, 29 credit hours
Central Christian College of Kansas, McPherson, Kansas
Major: Criminal Justice Administration, B.A Degree - 3.91 GPA
EXPERIENCE
NEWCASTLE POLICE DEPARTMENT
SERGEANT/DETECTIVE (RETIRED 06/22)
RESPONSIBILITES INCLUDE: Rank of Sergeant- Supervisory responsibilities in managing daily operations for eight staff members.
03/2012 to 06/2022
PINE BLUFFS POLICE DEPARTMENT
PATROLMAN
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Assigned Drug K-9 and patrolled the community for public safety.
March 03/2010 – 03/11/2012
LARAMIE COUNTY SHERIFFS DEPARTMENT
PATROL DEPUTY
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE: Patrolling Laramie County and upholding state statutes.
December 2008 – January 2010
WYOMING DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS
K-9 SERGEANT/INTERNAL AFFAIRS, CHEYENNE, WYOMING
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDED: Internal affairs investigations and narcotic detection searches of state prison facilities and Probation and Parole clients’ residences and vehicles.
Additional assignments: Supervise correction officers and inmates in Wyoming State Penitentiary, conducted training of staff.
1999 – 2008
ADDITIONAL TRAINING/CERTIFICATES/SPECIALTIES
October 2004: John Reid and Associates Certificate-Interview and Interrogation – 40 hours
September 2005: Kinesic Interview Certificate- Phase I and II – 40 hours
April 2006: Scientific Content Analysis Certificate-Laboratory of Scientific Interrogation – 40 hours
March 2008: PPCT Training Inmate Control Certificate- 40 hours
April 2008: PPCT Training Spontaneous Knife Defense Certificate-8 hours
April 2008: Wicklander – Zulawski and Associates- Interview and Interrogation and Advanced Techniques 24 hours
October 1999 – 2008: Certified Professional Correctional Officer
June 2014- Supervisor Training WY LEA
January 2016- Field Training officer training and certification at WY LEA
June 2016- Drug ID and Symptomology
August 2017- Completed 120 hour course from the International Association of Chiefs of
Police “Leadership in Police Organizations”.
2014-2022- Field Training Officer (FTO)