PARIS WASHINGTON
PHILADELPHIA, PA. *****
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
An assertive track record with over 36 – years of leading, teaching and directing law enforcement officers to meet objectives. Hands-on experience conducting investigations, and gathering facts, data, diffusing volatile situations and analyzing crime trends. Proficient in the Jnet, Clean, NCIC systems. Excellent communication, time management and recordkeeping abilities.
Resourceful and dedicated to maintaining order and public safety. Expertise in developing and administering departmental budget, evaluating and motivating personnel. Establishing goals and objectives for operations.
Vigilant with over 45-years of experience providing protection, security and safety to citizens in both private and public service.
ACCOMPLISHMENTS
Obtained various certifications in Academics, Skilled and Firearms instructors ratings.
Supervision of specialized teams regarding deployment and training.
Development and implementation of training program for the 1st Judicial District judges and court staff regarding Active Threat Response.
Part of a team to develop, create and implement County, State program to correct, improve, and reduce negative contact between minority youth and law enforcement that results in arrests. (presented around the country “penndmc.org”)
Community programs addressing “How not to be a victim of crime”.
SKILLS
Law enforcement programs Community Relations
Interagency cooperation Development of Action Plans
Public Relations Staff development
Work scheduling Officer training
Policy and procedure development Internal Investigations
WORK HISTORY
1992-2020 OFFICE OF THE SHERIFF CITY AND COUNTY OF PHILADELPHIA Phila., Pa.
RETIRED
Last position held was Deputy Chief, third in command. Directly commanded operations of the Special Investigations Unit, Training Division, Special Operations, Firearms Unit. Coordinated operations between Local, State, and Federal agencies.
Chief inspector- Director of Training Division, Internal Affairs Unit, Special Investigations Unit.
Staff Inspector- Internal Affairs Unit, Training Division, Special Investigations.
Captain-Sergeant- Supervisor all division of the Sheriff’s Office
1983-1992 PHILADELPHIA PRISON SYSTEM Philadelphia, Pa.
PROMOTION
Assigned to various prison locations and units. Supervision of residents confined to the prison system. Restraining, securing and conducting intervention when required. Provided security and a safe environment for all staff within the structures. Part of an emergency response team to address special situations. Establish a fair, positive working relationship and maintain boundaries with resident offenders with various security levels.
EDUCATION
1982- Philadelphia School Board GED
1983-Philadelphia Prison Academy Certification
1993-Dickerson Law School Certification Pa. Deputy Sheriff Trn Academy
1994-Allentown Police Academy Certification Police Firearms Instructor
1998-Institute of Applied Sciences Certification Firearms Identification
2007- Mercyhurst College Erie Pa. Certification Prevention/Response to Suicide
Bombings
2013-Northeast Counter Terrorism Center Certification Interview and Interrogation
Certification Identifying Deception Behavior
2015- FLETC Training Center Georgia Certification Homeland Security Leadership
1998-2019 Center of Domestic Preparedness Alabama
*16 various certifications related to Weapons of Mass Destruction Training*.
CERTIFICATIONS
ASP Handcuff Instructor
ASP Baton Instructor
Taser X-26 Instructor
Act 235 LWTA Instructor
RLEIA 28 Instructor
NRA Firearms Instructor
Lees Than Lethal Weapons Instructor
ARC Logistic
ARC Shelter Operations
ARC CPR AED Instructor (Retired 30 after 30 years)
COMMENDATION
Philadelphia Prison 1- Citation
Philadelphia Sheriff’s 3- Citations
1-Papal Visit Commendation
1-RNC Commendation
1-DMC Commendation
4-Letters of Appreciation
1-Veteran Parade Commendation
1-City Council Citation
1-City Council Commination
1-FOP Citation
1-2017 Humanitarian Citation
DSAP Thomas J McGinley Meritorious Award
President’s Award
American Federation of Police
14- Awards and presentations
AFFILIATIONS
FREEMASON
NATIONAL SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION
PA. SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION
DEPUTY SHERIFFS ASSOCIATION OF PA.
AMERICAN RED CROSS
POLICE MARKSMANSHIP ASSOCIATION
LULU SHRINERS
VALLEY OF PHILADELPHIA
KENTUCKY COLONEL ASSOCIATION
PA. DMC (PENNDMC.ORG)
FOP LODGE 5
NATIONAL TACTICAL OFFICERS ASSOCIATION
INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF LAW ENFORCEMENT FIREARM INSTRUCTORS
NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION
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