Brad Collins
Vacaville
Summary
Dynamic Police Captain with extensive experience, adept at enhancing community safety through strategic policing initiatives. Proven leader in crisis management and personnel supervision. Recognized for exceptional critical thinking and community engagement, fostering strong partnerships for public safety. Experienced with leading law enforcement teams and managing critical incidents. Utilizes strategic planning to ensure public safety and community trust. Track record of crisis management and team collaboration.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Police Captain
City Of Fairfield
04.2019 - Current
- Managed both the Operations and Support Services Bureaus of the police department, including 126 sworn personnel and 75 professional staff employees.
- Enhanced community safety by developing and implementing effective policing strategies.
- Liaised with government, civic and private organizations to promote community safety.
Police Lieutenant
City Of Fairfield
12.2012 - 04.2019
- Managed the Patrol Division Administrative Services Divisions
- SWAT Team Commander
Police Sergeant
City Of Fairfield
06.2008 - 12.2012
- Supervised Patrol, the Crime Suppression Team, Investigations, and the Narcotics Unit.
- SWAT Team Leader
- Police Managers Association Board Member and Vice President
Police Officer
City Of Fairfield
02.2003 - 06.2008
- Patrol Officer, Crime Suppression Team Officer, and Narcotics Detective
- SWAT Team Member
- Weaponless Defense Instructor
- Firearms Instructor
- Police Officers Association Board Member
Deputy Sheriff
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
01.2001 - 02.2003
- Corrections Division Deputy and Inmate Transportation
- SERT Team member
Education
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Union Institute And University
Cincinnati, OHMaster of Science - Law Enforcement And Public Safety Leadership
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA08-2022
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Golden West College
Huntington Beach, CASkills
- Problem-solving skills
- Effective listening skills
- Performance appraisals
- Community engagement
- Written communication
- Complex Problem-solving
- Crisis management
- Budget management
- Personnel supervision
- Educational instruction
Timeline
Police Captain
City Of Fairfield
04.2019 - Current
Police Lieutenant
City Of Fairfield
12.2012 - 04.2019
Police Sergeant
City Of Fairfield
06.2008 - 12.2012
Police Officer
City Of Fairfield
02.2003 - 06.2008
Deputy Sheriff
Contra Costa County Sheriff's Office
01.2001 - 02.2003
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice Administration
Union Institute And University
Master of Science - Law Enforcement And Public Safety Leadership
University of San Diego
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Golden West College
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