Experience

City of Poughkeepsie

• United States
• Government Administration
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Police Captain

  • Jul 2016 - Present

  Operations Captain tasked with oversight of the Department's Patrol Division and Detective Division. Additional responsibilities including oversight Command of the Emergency Services Unit, traffic division, vehicle fleet and police K9.

• Police Lieutenant - Patrol Division

  • Apr 2011 - Jul 2016

  Police Department Watch Commander for the evening shift. Tasked with oversight of department wide operations on the evening shift.

• Police Sergeant - Neighborhood Recovery Unit

  • Feb 2009 - Mar 2011

  Neighborhood Recovery Unit SergeantTasked with supervision of the department's unit responsible for investigating narcotic distribution and other vice related crimes.

• Police Sergeant - Community Policing

  • Mar 2001 - Feb 2009

  Community Policing SergeantTasked with supervising the unit responsible for enforcing quality of life violations and rectifying quality of life issues through both internal and external resources. Deploy problem solving approach to include the nationally accepted SARA model. Build community relations and contacts to further the effective, efficient and professional policing capacities of the department.

• Police Officer

  • Aug 1994 - Mar 2001

  Tasked with maintaining order; responding to emergencies, rendering aid to the injured, protecting people and property, enforcing criminal laws, vehicle & traffic laws and practicing community policing principles.

• Police Dispatcher

  • Mar 1994 - Aug 1994



Public/Private Entities

• Multiple sites

• Public Housing Site Security

  • Jun 2003 - Present

  Direct public housing site security. Using CPTED principles to identity and rectify issues. Develop and implement target hardening practices and strategies. Assist, implement and deploy most recent technology in video camera surveillance. Direct public housing site security. Using CPTED principles to identity and rectify issues. Develop and implement target hardening practices and strategies. Assist, implement and deploy most recent technology in video camera surveillance.



City of Poughkeepsie Police Benevolent Association

• President, Vice-president and Treasurer

  • Jan 1997 - Dec 2015

  Serve (ed) as President, Vice-president and Treasurer of the incorporated body representing approximately 100 sworn Police Officers for a majority of the last 18 years. Engaged in various functions of labor relations including: Filing of meritorious grievances Filing of improper practices Contract negotiations Good and welfare Fundraising Serve (ed) as President, Vice-president and Treasurer of the incorporated body representing approximately 100 sworn Police Officers for a majority of the last 18 years. Engaged in various functions of labor relations including: Filing of meritorious grievances Filing of improper practices Contract negotiations Good and welfare Fundraising