Assistant Police Chief
City of Southlake Career
- Assistant Police Chief: June 2015-present
- Police Lieutenant / Divisional Commander: December 2003-June 2015
- Professional Standards Division
- Patrol Division
- Criminal Investigations Division
- Training
- Police Officer / Public Safety Officer: December 2000 - December 2003
Southlake Community Involvement
- Southlake DPS Citizens Academy
- Citizens on Patrol (COPs)
- Volunteers in Policing (VIPs)
Education and Professional Certificates
- Master’s Degree in Criminology and Criminal Justice, University of Texas at Arlington
- Bachelor’s Degree of Applied Arts & Sciences in Criminal Justice, Midwestern State University
- FBI National Academy Graduate, Session 242
- Senior Management Institute for Police (SMIP) Graduate
- Institute for Law Enforcement Administration (ILEA) Management College Graduate
- Southlake Leadership Academy
- TCOLE Master Peace Officer
- International Police Mountain Bike Association (IPMBA) Certification
- Arson / Fire Investigator
Honors and Affiliations
- Deputy Director of the Year (2018, 2019, and 2020)
- Police Officer of the Year (2003)
- City Ambassador / Chaperon to Tome City, Japan (2008)
Memberships
- FBI National Academy Association (FBI NAA)
- International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP)
- International Association of Women Police (IAWP)
- Police Executive Research Forum (PERF)
- Texas Police Chiefs Association (TPCA)
- North Texas Police Chiefs Association (NTPCA)
Previous Experience
- DFW Airport (1998-2000)
- Police Officer
- Firefighter/Driver Engineer
- City of Euless (1993-1998)
- Police Officer
- Dispatcher
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