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Michael Sobek
Arnold,CA
Summary
Dynamic Police Lieutenant with extensive experience at the City of San Leandro, excelling in community relations and crime prevention. Proven track record in suspect identification and conflict resolution, fostering a culture of accountability and enhancing public safety initiatives. Skilled in firearms training and effective team management, driving operational excellence.
Professional law enforcement leader with strong focus on public safety and community engagement. Known for exceptional leadership and crisis management skills, consistently achieving operational goals through effective team collaboration. Demonstrates high level of integrity, adaptability, and strategic thinking in high-pressure situations. Proven ability to foster cohesive team environment, ensuring optimal performance and reliable results.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Lieutenant
City of San Leandro
11.1991 - 07.2015
- Assisted in incident response and preliminary investigations for various cases.
- Collaborated with community members to enhance public safety initiatives.
- Supported training sessions on law enforcement procedures and protocols.
- Observed and reported suspicious activities within assigned areas.
- Provided assistance during emergency situations, coordinating with multiple agencies.
- Developed skills in conflict resolution while managing public interactions effectively.
- Established and enforced employee performance policies.
- Promoted a culture of accountability among officers by setting high standards for conduct and performance evaluation systems that rewarded excellence while identifying areas for improvement.
- Managed personnel scheduling, ensuring optimal coverage during peak times and effective response to emergency situations.
- Frequently patrolled routes and talked with business owners and residents.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
- Delivered staff training on combat readiness strategies while working to enhance morale and support overall welfare.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
Education
Alameda County Sheriff's Academy - Police Science
Las Positas College
Livermore, CA09-1984
High School Diploma -
Chabot College
Hayward, CA06-1980
Skills
- Suspect identification
- Laws and ordinances
- Workload balancing
- Computer-aided dispatch
- Performance appraisals
- Team management
- Firearms training
- Law enforcement
- Active shooter training
- Criminal investigation
- Physical restraint
- Multicultural sensitivity
- Courtroom testimony
- Community relations
- Drug interdiction
- Nonlethal force apprehension
- Crime prevention
- Community oriented policing
- Budget management
Accomplishments
Appointed by two California Governors to the California Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training
Secretary and Board member of largest police union in State of California
Certification
POST Advanced Certificate
Basic, Intermediate, Advanced and certified Accident Reconstructionist
POST Management certificate
Interests
Timeline
Police Lieutenant
City of San Leandro
11.1991 - 07.2015
Alameda County Sheriff's Academy - Police Science
Las Positas College
High School Diploma -
Chabot College