Law Enforcement Professional

Marion McLeod
604 Harmony Lane
Pleasantville, CA 94588
(925) 555-1234

LAW ENFORCEMENT PROFESSIONAL

Offering 25 years of solid law enforcement, security, and staff management experience.

Dedicated, proactive law enforcement professional with extensive experience recruiting, training, and motivating teams of up to 250. Excellent communication, motivational, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Outstanding leader with a firm but fair attitude and a reputation for honesty, integrity, and loyalty. Expertise of police and security procedure includes:
Crisis Management
Motivational Speaking
Crime & Intelligence
Personnel Management
Resource Management
Traffic Control Operations
Evidence Collection & Protection
Budgeting & Administration
Security & Emergency Response
Investigation & Search Procedures

SKILLS

Fingerprinting
Administrator
Manager / Supervisor
Hostage Negotiator
Crime Scene Photography
Firearms Certification
CPR / First Aid Certification
Crisis Intervention & Stress Debriefing

LAW ENFORCEMENT WORK HISTORY

LAFAYETTE PARISH SHERIFF’S DEPARTMENT (LPSD), Lafayette, LA
1977 to 2002
Critical Incident Manager (transfer)
2001 to 2002
Managed all critical incidents, natural and manmade. Worked in conjunction with Lafayette Parish emergency response personnel, which included Lafayette Police Department, Lafayette Fire Department, Acadian Ambulance, Lafayette Office of Emergency Preparedness, and the American Red Cross.

Selected Accomplishments:
· Managed Sheriff's Department response to Tropical Storm Allison.
· Assigned Commander of Lafayette Parish Sheriff's Department Reserve Division.
· Assigned Commander of Field Training Officer Program established March 2002, now operating productively.
· Assisted in the establishment of policies and procedures for Sheriff's Department response to terrorist threats and school violence.
· Active Participant in Sheriff's Department response to the 9-11-02 events:
§ Assisted in implementing security upgrades at the Lafayette Regional Airport.
§ Managed Sheriff's Department “bomb threat” response to the Federal and Parish courthouses.
§ Managed Sheriff's Department local “anthrax hoax” response.
· Assisted the Lafayette Office of Emergency Preparedness in development of practical “Table-Top Exercise” regarding Parish emergency preparedness.

Assistant Warden, Lafayette Parish Correctional Center (assigned)
2000 to 2001
Assisted in securing re-accreditation of the center that housed a maximum of 780 inmates and employed a staff of 225.

Selected Accomplishments:
· Selected as Crisis Intervention and Stress Debriefing Team Member.
· Maintained all training and equipment upgrades for the facility’s Correctional Emergency Response Team.

Acting Assistant to Chief Deputy, 3rd in Command (promotion)
1999 to 2000
Performed day-to-day administrative duties, and supervised the Patrol and Detective Divisions

Captain, Patrol Division (promotion)
1997 to 1999
Managed 144 personnel, which included the LPSD Patrol Division, LPSD Reserve Division, University Medical Center Security, Lafayette Parish Courthouse Security, Lafayette Airport Security, and Acadiana Mental Health Hospital Security.

Selected Accomplishments:
Ÿ Restructured the Patrol Division into a well-trained, well-respected and highly motivated patrol force by implementing the following:
§ Established the first Advanced Interview Process for Patrol applicants.
§ Initiated the first yearly Patrol Division meeting with all members of the Division (Reserve Division took over patrol shifts).
§ Established a Rifle Policy, allowing issuance of rifles to Patrol personnel (first in the State of Louisiana).
§ Developed and implemented Advanced Training for Supervisors, 40-Hour First Line Supervisor Training.
§ Developed and implemented Advanced Training for all Patrol personnel, Street Survival, O.C. Certification.
§ Developed and implemented Advanced Firearm Training for all Patrol personnel.
§ Significantly improved relations between Patrol Division and all local municipalities including the Lafayette, Broussard, Youngsville, Scott, Duson and Carencro Police Departments.
Ÿ Attended the 196th Session of the FBI National Academy in Quantico, VA, Finished in Top 2%.
Ÿ Board of Directors Member for the prevention of violence in schools, which evolved into Project Care.

Lieutenant (promotion)
1997

Negotiating Team Commander, Prime Negotiator (remained in Patrol)
1993 to 1997
Established and implemented Hostage Negotiator Team / Commander from inception through May 2002. Executed protocol, allowing Negotiators to assist all local police departments and adjoining Parishes' law enforcement agencies.

Selected Negotiation Accomplishments (approximately 300 Hours):
· Lead Negotiator in two major hostage situations at the Lafayette Parish Correctional Center.
· St Martin Parish Correctional Center hostage situation (December 1999).
· Crowley Police Dept. / Acadia Parish Sheriff's Dept. hostage situation (August 1995).
· Scott Police Dept. / Lafayette Sheriff's Dept. barricaded subject (January 1994).

Sergeant (promotion)
1988 to 1993
Patrol, Deputy First Class (re-assigned)
1986 to 1988
Lafayette Metro Narcotics Task Force (new assignment)
1985 to 1986
Patrol, Deputy First Class (transfer)
1984 to 1985
Crime Scene Detective (transfer)
1983 to 1984
Staff Sergeant (promotion)
1982 to 1983
Acting Staff Sergeant
1981 to 1982
Sergeant (promotion)
1979 to 1981
Deputy First Class (promotion)
1978 to 1979
Deputy
1977 to 1978

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

FBI National Academy Associates
Louisiana Chapter FBI National Academy Associates
Louisiana Association of Hostage Negotiators
Texas Association of Hostage Negotiators
International Critical Incident Foundation

PRWRA
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