Darin Adams
Chief of Police at Cedar City Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Registered Nurse
Utah Divison of Occupational and Professional LicensingMay, 1995- Oct, 2024 -
Crisis Intervention Team
Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental HealthJan, 2017- Oct, 2024
Experience
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City of Cedar City, UT
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief of Police
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Jul 2016 - Present
Serve as the Department Head of the Police Department. Work in collaboration with the Mayor, City Council and city staff to address public safety issues. Work in partnership with police officers, supervisors, and command staff to enhance public safety service delivery and engage our residents in working toward a safer community.
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Police Lieutenant
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Mar 2014 - Jul 2016
Oversight of Investigations Division, Community Policing, Animal Control, and Administration. Department training coordinator, and Internal Affairs bureau commander. Oversight of hiring, promotions, and transfers. Oversight of crime data and directed patrol efforts.
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Police Lieutenant
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Apr 2009 - Mar 2014
Oversight of the 23 member patrol division. Managed the day-to-day operations of patrol; directed the preparation of work schedules and shift assignments; monitored and analyzed work load data to assess and make adjustments in staffing and scheduling needs; monitored work in divisions such as cases, arrests and bookings to ensure compliance with established procedures; reviewed reports and booking records; received and investigated citizen complaints against police officers, coordinated inter-division operations and functions to assure effective and efficient cooperation.Assumed responsibility for the department in the absence of the Chief as assigned; attended scheduled meetings; participated in executive staff functions; represented the department to business leaders, community leaders and other law enforcement agencies and communicated City concerns and needs; delivered City position on issues affecting multiple jurisdictions; wrote general orders and interdepartmental communications as needed and as directed by the Chief of Police; monitored general activities of the department to assure compliance with standard operating procedures. Show less
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Sergeant
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May 2006 - Apr 2009
Promoted and implemented the philosophy and practices of Community Oriented Policing; used problem solving skills, creativity, and innovative approaches to identify community concerns, presented options of courses of action, identified resources, planned for implementation of desired changes, and evaluated success. Identified, developed, and implemented community oriented policing programs to augment the patrol function. Supervised the progress of these programs to ensure professional results
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Sergeant
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Jan 2004 - May 2006
Promoted and implemented the philosophy and practices of Community Oriented Policing; used problem solving skills, creativity, and innovative approaches to identify community concerns, presented options of courses of action, identified resources, planned for implementation of desired changes, and evaluated success. Provided direct field supervision to patrol officers as the Duty Sergeant; made assignments and assisted officers in handling difficult incidents. Reviewed reports of officers and checked for accuracy, assigned back to patrol for necessary follow up; prepared various reports as assigned. Show less
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Investigator
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Oct 2002 - Jan 2004
Assigned as Department representative to multi county narcotic task force. Coordinated activities and criminal investigations with other agency department personnel at the local, State and Federal level. Conducted criminal investigations of narcotic use throughout the Counties, processed crime scenes, discovered, identified, marked, and preserved evidence, interviewed witnesses and victims; prepared all necessary reports. Performed surveillance; obtained search warrants; worked closely with City and County attorney concerning legalities involved in certain cases, arrested; coordinated the planned and executed search warrants. Show less
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Corporal
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Jan 2000 - Oct 2002
Performed patrol functions for the prevention of crime and the enforcement of Federal, State, and local laws and regulations; made arrests as necessary. Acted as Field Training Officer for other personnel as assigned. Acted as shift supervisor in absence of Sergeant. Responded to civic disputes, family arguments, and citizen complaints to preserve the peace, and protect the rights and property of all people. Prepared various detailed reports of activities relating to patrol and investigative duties; prepared other reports as assigned. Conducted investigations of various types of crime; interviewed victims, witnesses and suspects; performed related research. Responded to various emergencies; provided first aid services for accident victims or other medical emergenciesTestified in court at civil and criminal hearings. Show less
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Patrol Officer
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Jul 1997 - Jan 2000
Patrolled a designated area of the City on foot, bicycle, and/or in a radio equipped patrol car. Performed complex investigations, rendered service, enforced traffic and criminal laws, and generally provided for the safety of the public. Interacted and worked with diverse groups of people within the department and the community to render service and collect information. Used problem solving skills, creativity, and innovative approaches to identify community concerns, presented options of courses of action, identified resources, planned for implementation of desired changes, and evaluated success. Show less
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Regional Coordinator
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2009 - Aug 2016
Coordinate the CIT program for Iron County providing Crisis Intervention Team training to sworn law enforcement. Liaison between Southwest Behavioral Health Center and police department. Coordinate the CIT program for Iron County providing Crisis Intervention Team training to sworn law enforcement. Liaison between Southwest Behavioral Health Center and police department.
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Southern Utah University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Adjunct Lecturer
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Jan 2016 - Feb 2016
Adjunct lecturer in the department of Political Science and Criminal Justice. Adjunct lecturer in the department of Political Science and Criminal Justice.
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Registered Nurse
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Sep 1995 - Jul 1997
Performed nursing duties with patients in their home to include, medication administration, acute care, and rehabilitation. Performed nursing duties with patients in their home to include, medication administration, acute care, and rehabilitation.
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Education
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2014 - 2016
University of Phoenix
Master's Degree, Public Administration -
2012 - 2013
University of Phoenix
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice Administration/Management -
2000 - 2001
Dixie State University
Associate of Science (A.S.), Paramedicine -
1993 - 1995
Mohave Community College
Nursing, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse -
1991 - 1993
Southern Utah University
General Education
Community
