SKILLS SUMMARY: 27 years Law Enforcement Experience- 21 years 4 months Killeen Police Department, Killeen, Texas. ( Retired 2009)
18 years Investigations (9 yrs. KPD Organized Crime Division Investigator/3 yrs. Law Enforcement Professional (LEP) Afghanistan MPRI/Engility, & 6 years conducting Background Investigations) 8 years S.W.A.T. (2 years Entry Team/6 years Marksman) 9 years Uniformed Patrol Officer (8 years KPD / 1 year KISD Police Department) 18 months CIVPOL Mission Kosovo (Field Training Coordinator/Deputy Chief) 4 years Field Training Officer (FTO) 16 Months Sergeant Personnel and Training (Attended New Supervisor Course 3737) 16 Months Field Training Coordinator/Recruiter 4 years Basic Police Officers Class (B.P.O.C.) Academy Instructor 4 1/2 years Overseas experience (Training, Investigations, Supervisory) 1 year Killeen Independent School District Police Officer (KHS) 2 months Criminal Justice Teacher Ellison High School
Instructor Skills:
Licensed Certified Instructor (Instructed BPOC 2004-2008) Certified Firearms Instructor since 1992 MP-5 / MP5 .40 Sub-gun Instructor Physical Fitness Instructor (Attended Cooper Institute & Fit-Force) Defensive Tactics Instructor (Gracie Jiu-Jitsu LE Academy, Controlled Force I &II ) OC Pepper Spray Instructor Emergency/Pursuit Driving Instructor (TEEX Texas A&M) Certified Background Investigator Instructed Central Texas College Night Police Regional Academy Instructed Law Enforcement Classes (Central Texas Council of Governments, CTCOG)
Awards: American Legion 2006 Police Officer of the Year (Bell County), Police Commendation 2003 (Apprehending armed Robbery suspect in commission of the crime), two Certificates of Merit, and a 12 year Safe Driving Award.
Develop and Manage Confidential Informants /Sources Participate in State, Local and Federal Investigations Obtain and Execute Search and Arrest Warrants Plan Tactical Search Warrant Raids Conduct Surveillance - Mobile / Stationary Document through Report Writing Screen cases through District Attorneys Office Testify in District, County, & Federal Court
SWAT Team
Dynamic Entries Covert Entries Perimeter (Inner/Outer) Marksman/Observer Attended Basic SWAT, Advanced SWAT, and numerous other Tactical Courses
Academy Instructor
Basic Police Officer Academy Instructor Defensive Tactics Instructor Controlled Force I, & II / Gracie Jiu-Jitsu LE Academy Firearms Instructor Pistol/ Shotgun/ Sub-gun/ Patrol rifle Physical Fitness Instructor Fit-Force / Cooper Institute Emergency / Pursuit Driving Instructor TEEX Texas A&M Two years lead Instructor for Basic Police Officer Academy Prepare & update power point presentations Develop & Instruct State Academy Curriculum
PROFESSIONAL WORK HISTORY:
Killeen Independent School District Teacher 08-15-2014 to present. Criminal Justice Teacher (Law Enforcement I) Ellison High School Teach students 9 th through 12 th graders Law Enforcement subject matter Assign homework/assignments Grade homework/assignments Give tests, quizzes and exams Manage classroom Enter grades into gradebook for progress reports and report cards Prepare lesson plans weekly Mentor students Provide a safe environment to learn
Killeen Independent School District (KISD) Police, 08-09-13- 8-15-14, Killeen, Texas
Inside Officer Killeen High School/Corporal Killeen High School
Responsible for overall safety of Students and Faculty of KHS Assist School Administration with Disturbances Write detailed reports Obtain statements Collect and submit evidence Make arrests Write Affidavits Write Complaints Obtain arrest warrants Conduct investigations Transport arrestees for arraignment and to detention facility Screen Felony cases with District Attorneys Office Testify before Grand Jury Complete case files
MPRI, Alexandria, Virginia, 02-04-11 to 12-17-12 (Afghanistan)
Law Enforcement Professional LEP- Rule of Law/Counter Corruption, & Evidence Based Operations
Worked with CF / Afghan Partners in identifying GIRoA / ANSF Corruption Mentored Afghan Prosecutors, Judges, & CID Investigators Worked with Department of State Representatives developing Rule of Law Assisted and Mentored ANSF in prosecuting corruption cases Briefed CF Commanders on Criminal Patronage Networks (CPNs) Conducted Numerous Key Leader Engagements with ANSF partners Documented through reports in CIDNE Mentored Coalition Forces in Rule of Law at Brigade level Assisted CF and partnered with ANSF in Evidence Based Operations (EVBO) Coordinated Training for ANSF pertaining to Biometrics & EVBO
MPRI, Alexandria, Virginia, 08-13-09 to 09-25-10 (Afghanistan)
Law Enforcement Professional (Company LEP)
Trained / Mentored ANSF / Coalition Forces in AAF CIED Tactics, Techniques , & Procedures Conducted Tactical Site Exploitation Training & mentored ANP in Cordon Searches Participated in Air Assault Missions, assisted/mentored US & Afghan National Police Participated in numerous patrols and joint Missions (ANSF/Coalition Forces) Regularly worked with JEFF-5(ACME-B), CEXC, DOMEX, SIPR, CENTRIX, & CIDNE Assisted & mentored Coalition Forces in Tactical Questioning/Law Enforcement Interviews Participated in joint investigations into IED events, AAF Activity, and Taliban Financiers
Killeen Police Department, Killeen, Texas
Sergeant Personnel and Training / Field Training Coordinator 04/27/08-08/31/09 Academy Training Instructor 03/04-04/27/08 Narcotics Detective 11/01-03/04 Uniformed Patrol Officer 04/01/01-11/01
DYNCORP, Kosovo, 08/01/99 to 02/01/01
CIVPOL United Nations Mission in Kosovo
Patrol Patrol Supervisor Regional Kosovo Police Services Field Training Coordinator Main Headquarters Deputy Chief Kosovo Police Services
United States of America, Appellee-Cross-Appellant v. Joseph Savarese, AKA "Joe Dinga", Carmine Russo, AKA "Baby Carmine", Elio Albanese, AKA "Chinatown", Nicholas Fiorello, AKA "Larry K. Nick", George Diplacidi, AKA "Georgie", Ramona Reynolds, Craig A. Reynolds, Natalie Delutro, Anthony Capanelli, AKA "Little Anthony", Defendant-Appellant-Cross-Appellee, 404 F.3d 651, 2d Cir. (2005)