Kevin E. Green
Bakersfield,CA
Summary
Professional leader equipped to drive organizational success and strategic growth. Demonstrated ability to inspire and guide teams, fostering collaboration and achieving impactful results. Adept at navigating complex challenges, making sound decisions, and maintaining flexibility with evolving needs. Skilled in daily operational success, public and employee engagement, and organizational growth . Known for integrity, strategic vision, and unwavering commitment to excellence.
Overview
36
36
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
President, Board of Directors
National Shoot To Retrieve Association
Southern California
05.2024 - Current
- Led strategic initiatives to enhance organizational growth and member engagement.
- Formulated and executed policies to uphold compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Fostered partnerships with members and the community to promote awareness and participation in competitive events.
- Oversaw training programs for volunteers, enhancing operational effectiveness across association activities.
- Coordinated annual events, ensuring alignment with organizational goals and member interests.
- Evaluated program effectiveness, driving continuous improvement in event planning and execution.
- Mentored emerging leaders within the association, cultivating a strong leadership pipeline for future growth.
- Managed crisis situations effectively while minimizing disruption to daily operations.
- Enhanced company performance by implementing strategic plans and overseeing daily operations.
- Fostered collaboration among board members to enhance decision-making processes.
Co-founder, Board Member, PR Specialists
Western Gun Dog Circuit
Bakersfield, CA
01.2017 - Current
- Formulated and executed strategic initiatives to drive company growth.
- Established operational frameworks to enhance efficiency and streamline processes.
- Facilitated member education on effective business practices.
- Promoted a culture of responsibility among members to enhance overall performance standards.
- Collaborated with local FFA members during hunting events to ensure safety compliance.
- Monitored and enforced safety practices to ensure compliance with established guidelines.
- Delivered comprehensive marksmanship training sessions to ensure compliance with established safety standards.
- Guided emerging leaders in professional development initiatives and succession planning strategies.
- Fostered connections within the community to enhance sponsorship opportunities for the association.
Sergeant
Shafter Police Department
Shafter, CA
11.2020 - 07.2023
- Oversaw personnel management and workflow on assigned shifts. Directed daily operations of police department during administrative absence. Facilitated effective team collaboration to enhance department performance.
- Achieved compliance with established policies and procedures through diligent monitoring of work activities. Implemented recommendations for policy and procedural improvements, driving enhanced organizational effectiveness.
- Oversaw and executed regular equipment inspections, including vehicle assessments and maintenance coordination.
- Facilitated effective communication and teamwork among co-workers, city personnel, and the public to foster a supportive work environment.
- Mitigated legal risks by proactively identifying libelous situations, safeguarding organizational reputation. Achieved reduction in civil exposure through strategic risk management and compliance initiatives.
- Facilitated skill development and performance assessment for department staff to enhance team effectiveness.
- Managed shift activities by supervising personnel, enforcing legal standards, and performing investigations and arrests when required.
- Facilitated the planning and execution of special programs and projects based on organizational needs.
- Developed and implemented training programs for firearms handling, focusing on safety, accuracy, and tactical application.
- Oversaw maintenance and repair of Colt and Glock firearms within department operations.
- Developed and implemented training programs for law enforcement personnel on the application of less lethal force weapons.
- Facilitated training sessions as department Taser instructor to enhance safety protocols.
- Led training sessions as a Patrol Rifle Instructor, enhancing tactical proficiency among law enforcement personnel.
- Contributed to strategic planning and execution of training initiatives as a committee member.
- Assisted in training canines to detect substances and perform search operations. Supported teams during canine handling exercises and operations. Contributed to maintaining canine health and performance through regular care and training.
- Coordinated activities and events for honor guard team, ensuring representation and professionalism at all functions.
- Led field training initiatives to enhance team performance and operational efficiency.
- Oversaw and coordinated activities of academy cadets to ensure effective training and development.
- Designated to provide expert narcotics testimony in court to support legal proceedings.
Senior Police Officer
Shafter Police Department
Shafter
12.2017 - 11.2020
- Supervised daily operations of patrol units, ensuring adherence to departmental policies and community standards.
- Conducted thorough investigations, utilizing advanced forensic techniques and collaborative resources to solve cases.
- Developed and implemented training programs for new recruits, enhancing skill levels and operational effectiveness.
- Analyzed crime trends using data-driven methodologies to formulate proactive policing strategies and community outreach initiatives.
- Coordinated inter-agency collaborations to tackle multi-jurisdictional crimes, improving overall public safety response efforts.
- Led critical incident responses, employing strategic decision-making under pressure to ensure effective outcomes and community trust.
- Mentored junior officers in conflict resolution tactics, fostering a culture of professionalism and accountability within the department.
- Developed training programs for new recruits, promoting best practices among the force''s next generation of officers.
Police Officer
Shafter Police Department
Shafter CA
01.2012 - 12.2017
- Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
- Responded to emergency calls, providing immediate assistance and support to community members.
- Conducted thorough investigations of incidents, gathering evidence and interviewing witnesses.
- Collaborated with community organizations to develop crime prevention initiatives and educational programs.
- Mentored junior officers, sharing best practices in law enforcement techniques and procedures.
Search and Rescue
Kern County Sheriff’s Department
Bakersfield CA
11.2007 - 07.2010
- Provided vital support to search and rescue missions, contributing to successful outcomes in life-threatening situations.
- Search for missing/lost persons and recover remains
- Assisted in search and rescue operations during natural disasters or missing persons cases, helping to save lives and reunite families.
- Performed search and rescue missions as part of a dedicated team, utilizing specialized equipment and techniques.
- Assisted in team training and certification testing
- Assigned to mounted search and rescue team to enhance search efficiency and facilitate training during call outs in Kern County and surrounding areas.
Locomotive Engineer
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
Bakersfield CA
03.1996 - 01.2006
- Operated locomotives in compliance with safety regulations and operational protocols.
- Monitored train performance, adjusting operations to maintain efficiency and safety.
- Collaborated with dispatchers to coordinate schedules and optimize train movements.
- Trained junior engineers on operational procedures and safety practices.
- Coordinated with yardmasters to ensure the efficient movement of trains within rail yards, optimizing space utilization and minimizing delays.
- Inspected locomotives before and after runs.
Sergeant/Infantry Squad Leader
California Army National Guard
Bakersfield CA
12.1989 - 12.1999
- Executed tactical planning and operational leadership to achieve mission objectives in infantry operations.
- Engaged in comprehensive training within Army Personal Leadership Development Course, focusing on personal growth and leadership strategies.
- Guided soldiers through comprehensive training sessions focused on advanced combat techniques and effective leadership strategies.
- Conducted individual counseling and executed disciplinary protocols to promote soldier accountability and performance.
- Led and managed platoon operations, ensuring effective team performance and mission readiness.
- Ensured proper maintenance and operational readiness of unit firearms to support mission objectives.
- Delivered comprehensive training and assessment to enhance cadet performance and readiness.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe and organized weapons range environment. Supported training exercises by preparing equipment and setting up training scenarios. Facilitated communication between instructors and trainees to enhance learning experiences.
- Developed and designed operational plans to enhance unit efficiency.
Education
California Peace Officers Basic Academy - General Studies
Cerro Coso Community College
Bakersfield, CA07-2010
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
Bakersfield, CA06-1989
No Degree - General Studies
Bakersfield College
Bakersfield, CA2017
Skills
- Integrity and Ethics
- Organizational leadership
- Leadership and team building
- Coaching and mentoring
- Approachable leader and Employee relations
- Strategic planning
- Decision-making and Crisis management
- Negotiations and Contract management
- Staff training and Operational management
- Budgeting and cost control
- Program management and Policy development
- Infrastructure planning and public relations
Certification
- Robert Presley Institute of Criminal Investigations (ICI) Core Course
- Post K9 Handler Patrol/Narcotics Course
- Traffic Accident Investigation
- Academy Instructor Certification Course (AICC)
- Critical Incident Management (SEMS & NIMS)
- Drug Influence Course (H&S11550)
- Colt Certified Armorer
- FBI Certified Firearms Instructor
- P.O.S.T. Certified Firearms Instructor in patrol rifle, handgun and shotgun.
- Glock International Certified Armorer
- Taser International Certified Taser Instructor
- Active Shooter Response Instructor
- P.O.S.T. Supervisor Course
Timeline
President, Board of Directors
National Shoot To Retrieve Association
05.2024 - Current
Sergeant
Shafter Police Department
11.2020 - 07.2023
Senior Police Officer
Shafter Police Department
12.2017 - 11.2020
Co-founder, Board Member, PR Specialists
Western Gun Dog Circuit
01.2017 - Current
Police Officer
Shafter Police Department
01.2012 - 12.2017
Search and Rescue
Kern County Sheriff’s Department
11.2007 - 07.2010
Locomotive Engineer
Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway
03.1996 - 01.2006
Sergeant/Infantry Squad Leader
California Army National Guard
12.1989 - 12.1999
California Peace Officers Basic Academy - General Studies
Cerro Coso Community College
High School Diploma -
Foothill High School
No Degree - General Studies
Bakersfield College