Jerry Chandlee

30 Louisiana Drive Palm Coast, FL 32137-9705, Home 386-445-7496 jc99d1fa@westpos

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Professional Profile Dedicated, proactive law enforcement professional. Excellen
t communication,
motivational, interpersonal, and presentation skills. Outstanding leader with a
firm but fair
attitude and a reputation for honesty, integrity, and loyalty. Multi-tasking, re
sultsoriented
professional with more than 15 years' experience in diverse law
enforcement/security and administration environments. Effective leader with weal
th of
knowledge and proven ability to lead and effectively recruit, train, and manage
motivated, culturally diverse, and success-driven teams of highly qualified pers
onnel.
Innovative thinker with background in new program development and implementation
in areas of law enforcement/security best practices. Possess excellent written a
nd verbal
communication, documentation, professional development, and personnel administra
tion
skills. Recognized leader with ability to create and foster efficient and produc
tive
workplace environment with exceptional levels of interpersonal and team
communications.
Educational Profile
1993 B.S., Criminology & Criminal Justice
Florida State University, Tallahassee, FL
1991 A.A., Criminal Justice
Tallahassee Community College, Tallahassee, FL
Graduated with honors.
Professional Experience
2005 - Present Security & Law Enforcement Chief, Florida School for the Deaf & t
he Blind Campus Police,
St. Augustine, FL, Provide vision, leadership, and management to the school's Ca
mpus
Police Department. Oversee and approve annual budget preparation and execution t
o
ensure effective and efficient use of budgeted funds, personnel, supplies, and e
quipment.
Administer, plan and direct all operations in a professional, value-based law en
forcement
agency dedicated to making Florida's only K-12 public deaf and blind academic an
d
boarding school a more safe and secure environment in which to learn, work, and
live
24/7 on a 70 acre campus. Provide the campus community a full range of law
enforcement services, which includes access control, fire alarm monitoring, elec
tronic
security surveillance, vehicle, bicycle and foot patrols, traffic crash investig
ations, criminal
investigations, traffic and crowd control for various events. Provide a Communit
y
Policing philosophy and approach in a partnership with the campus community, whi
le
using problem-solving strategies. Promote crime prevention initiatives that incl
ude the
R.A.D., r.a.d.KIDS and D.A.R.E. programs. Work closely with school administrator
s,
federal, state, local law enforcement and other emergency response agencies. Coo
rdinate
with internal and external organizations around major events held on campus such
as
athletic events, performing arts, speakers, and commencements. Mentor and develo
p
employees. Select, hire, train, supervise and evaluate employees. Plan, organize
and direct
the work of all employees. Resolve employee issues. Investigate, analyze and rep
ort
employee misconduct. Administer employee disciplinary and corrective actions.
Development and implementation of department directives, policies and procedures
.
Experience working in a multicultural campus environment and diverse workplace.
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2003 - 2005 Law Enforcement Sergeant, Florida Department of Law Enforcement Capi
tol Police,
Tallahassee, FL, Supervise sworn law enforcement officers and non-sworn security
officers in Patrol Operations. Line-supervision for law enforcement officers on
the
bicycle patrol team, coordinator of the Community Policing and Crime Prevention
programs. Make arrests, write reports, enforce state laws, review and approve ti
me sheets,
review and approve all administrative paperwork, review and route investigative
assistance
reports, conduct quarterly and annual performance evaluations for subordinate
employees. Conduct crime prevention security assessments of state properties. De
velop
and implement special events operational and emergency preparedness plans, condu
ct
shift briefings, conduct and attend in-service training, develop and provide Com
munity
Policing and Crime Prevention training programs to state employees, develop Crim
e
Prevention and Community Policing newsletters and initiatives and perform other
duties
as required.
2001 - 2003 Law Enforcement Investigator II, Florida Department of Law Enforceme
nt Capitol Police,
Tallahassee, FL, Conduct criminal investigations, coordinate and conduct all app
licant
employment background investigations, and conduct operational intelligence
investigations and threat assessments. Make arrests, write reports, answer calls
for service,
enforce state laws, conduct surveillance, conduct interviews and interrogations,
fingerprint employment applicants, and perform other duties as required. Partici
pating
member of the Tallahassee Regional Operational Intelligence Team.
1999 - 2001 Law Enforcement Officer, Florida Department of Management Services C
apitol Police,
Tallahassee, FL, Patrol state properties, make arrests, write reports, answer ca
lls for service,
enforce state laws and perform other duties as required.
1997 - 1999 Police Officer, Daytona Beach Police Department, Daytona Beach, FL,
Patrol zones, make
arrests, write reports, answer calls for service, enforce state laws and municip
al ordinances,
assist with traffic control for major special events and perform other duties as
required.
1988 - 1990 Police Officer, Ormond Beach Police Department, Ormond Beach, FL, Pa
trol zones, make
arrests, write reports, answer calls for service, enforce state laws and municip
al ordinances
and perform other duties as required. (6-month separation)
Professional Achievements
FSDB Security & Law Enforcement Chief
Conducted law enforcement/security training classes focusing on mitigation/preve
ntion,
response and recovery for all hazards emergency preparedness and NIMS. Implement
ed
the first Incident Command Team modeled after the NIMS. Developed a personnel la
w
enforcement/security manual. Conducted research on success of security best prac
tices in
order to focus on the most successful strategies utilized in the industry. Prepa
red and
presented the school's emergency management plan to train law enforcement/securi
ty
personnel and school staff on emergency management procedures. Managed
communication with local law enforcement and fire agencies to coordinate securit
y, fire
safety and emergency response plans. Coordinated and facilitated several tableto
p and
functional emergency management exercise/drills. Expanded the operations of the
department, personnel and increased the services delivered to the staff, student
s and
visitors to include more crime prevention educational programs, enhanced electro
nic
security technology, background screenings, access control, physical security me
asures
and instant mass communication systems. Served on many committees involving secu
rity
and safety issues. Provided oversight in the construction and final layout of th
e new
police station. Procured new uniforms/equipment, new on-duty and training
weapons/firearms (both pistols and rifles), new police vehicles, new web based r
ecords
management systems, new digital voice logging system, new training opportunities
, new
multi band interoperable radio communications systems and new visitor ID badge
systems.
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Recognition h Subject Matter Expert, Florida Attorney General's Office, Altamont
e Springs, FL,
2010. Independently contracted as a "subject matter expert" instructor by the Fl
orida
Attorney General's Office for their Basic School Resource Officer Training Progr
am.
h Subject Matter Expert, Florida Department of Law Enforcement & Florida Attorne
y
General's Office, Tallahassee, FL, 2008. Selected by the Florida Department of L
aw
Enforcement Criminal Justice Professionalism Program in conjunction with the
Florida Attorney General's Office to provide assistance as a "subject matter exp
ert"
with the comprehensive review and revision of the state's established School
Resource Officer Program curriculum.
Awards h Individual School Safety Award, School Safety Advocacy Council, Orlando
, FL,
2010. Nationally recognized at the National School Safety Conference.
h Law Enforcement Officer of the Year, Florida Department of Law Enforcement
Capitol Police, Tallahassee, FL, 2004. Recognized by the Commissioner of the
Florida Department of Law Enforcement.
Certifications and Designations
h Florida Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design Practitioner, Office of
the
Attorney General, Florida Crime Prevention Training Institute, Tallahassee, FL,
2006
h Florida Crime Prevention Practitioner, Office of the Attorney General, Florida
Crime
Prevention Training Institute, Tallahassee, FL, 2004
Professional Associations
Member, Florida Police Chief's Association (FPCA), 2005 - Present
h Member, North East Florida Law Enforcement Executives Association (NEFLEEA),
2005
h Member, International Association of Campus Law Enforcement Administrators
(IACLEA), 2007