Dynamic and results-driven professional with extensive experience at the Baton Rouge Police Department. Proven ability to implement and manage a Drone Unit, ensuring FAA compliance while training pilots. Skilled in crisis negotiation and event coordination, adept at leading teams in high-pressure situations to achieve successful outcomes.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex missions, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Implemented a Drone Unit for the Baton Rouge Police Department
Currently have 28 UAV's for various missions across the Department
Maintain records of flights, assure pilots are trained and FAA Part 107 licensed, submit various waivers through the FAA, submitted poilcy though the Baton Rouge Police Department
Respond to high-stress situations in attempts to resolve peacefully.
One-on-one interactions with subjects in 'crisis-mode".
Certified Crisis Negotiator through the FBI
Plan and conduct scenarios for other Negotiators and Tactical members.
Bradley Fighting System Maintainer in a Mechanized Infantry Company
Combat Medic
Completed a 1 year tour in a combat country (Baghdad, Iraq)
Deployed on several missions, including hurricanes and other natural disasters
Squad Leader
FAA Part 107 compliant
Able to multitask with positive results
Event coordination and planning
Management of multiple pilots and flights
Building a large division within the Baton Rouge Police Department
Creating and updating policies in regards to the Drone Unit and the Traffic Homicide Unit
Able to coordinate several detectives on high-profile/high-stress scenes
Comfortable with speaking in front of large groups
Able to itemize and organize material for classroom purposes
Implemented DroneSense into the Baton Rouge Police Department which is now used by most
Received several commendations and 3 Life Saving Awards
Conducted classroom and "realtime" training for multiple agencies for: Armed Robbery, DWI, Traffic Homicide, Drone Usage for Law Enforcement
Was voted as Treasurer on the Baton Rouge Union of Police Executive Board
FAA Part 107
Multiple certifications, through Northwester Public Safety and IPTM, for the use of Traffic Homicide Investigations
FBI trained Crisis Negotiator