Michael W. Rallings OBJECTIVE EXPERIENCE To secure the position of Director of Police Services for the Memphis Police Department, Memphis, TN 2016 to Present Memphis Police Department, Memphis, TN interim Director of Police Services Director Appointed to Interim Director on February 1, 2016. Effectively led and managed the men and women of the Memphis Police Department through some its most chaiienging times in recent history, from investigation of three fatal officer involved shootings, to the line of duty death investigation of veteran MPD Officer Verdell Smith. Despite drastic reduction in staffing levels, used data driven methods and Blue Crush to continue crime reduction efforts by 6.73% month to date, 0.33% year to date, and 35.42% over the (2006-2016) trend. Worked with City of Memphis Human Resources to ensure promotional process were weii executed. Managed budget of over $250,000,000, staff of 2013 commissioned police officers, and 352 civilians. Worked closely with Mayor Jim Strickiand and his Senior Leadership Team during successful contract negotiations and FY17 budget adoption. Communicates well with key community stake holders, media, youth, clergy, and business community. Worked with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to establish procedures for the investigation of fatal officer involved shootings. Works well with local, state, and federal law enforcement partners. Served on numerous boards and committees. Member of Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF). Maintained a Homicide Bureau ciearance rate of 80%, despite record rate of homicides. Restructured the MPD command staff after the retirement of four experienced personnel. Restructured the Multi?Agency Gang Unit and Organized Crime Unit to combat the rise in street level violent crime and gang activity. Dedicated to community poiicing and community outreach. Skilled in Policy and Procedure Development, Empioyee Relations, Contract Negotiations, EEO and Labor Relations, Arbitrations, Purchasing, Human Resources, Employee Development, Safety, Leadership, Training, Management, Special Events, Crowd Management, Emergency Operations, WMD, Anti?Terrorism, Investigations, Home Land Security. 2011- 2016 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Deputy Chief of Uniform Patrol District I Deputy Chief Commended Uniform Patroi District 1, April 22, 2011 January 31, 2016. Managed four (4) Uniform Patrol Stations with over 600 officers assigned. Key leader and manager of 2014 ?Blue Flu Epidemic?, where almost 600 employees called off sick. Set up structure for timely manpower and staffing reports, which assured all stations, were adequately staffed. Key trainer and leader during very successful, 2013 Memphis Rally. Managed Station realignment and restructuring which included the relocation of General Investigative Bureaus from Police Headquarters to the nine neighborhood stations. Organized and conducted first MPD Command College. Member of FBI Joint Terrorism Task Force (JTTF). In wake of Boston Marathon Bombing, set up procedure to send over 300 MPD officers to Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing, Federally Sponsored and funded (WMD) training in Socorro, NM. Managed annual budget of over $125,000,000. 2011- 2011 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Deputy Chief of Special Operations Deputy Chief Commanded the Special Operations Division February 12, 2011 ?Aprii 22, 2011,which consisted of Air Support, Harbor Patrol, Mounted Patrol, Canine Unit, Poiice Reservesn Special Events, Officers in Schools, City Courts, Wrecker Coordinator, DUI Unit, Traffic Division, and Tactical Unit (SWAT). FBI Virtual Academy Training Manager and Leadership Committee Chairman. Conducted leadership training for Executives, and Field Supervisors during annual In-Service Training. Member of Tennessee Host Committee for 20th Annual FBI LEEDA Conference, Nashville, TN. Managed annual budget of over $25,500,000. 2010 - 2010 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Deputy Chief of Uniform Patrol District I i! Deputy Chief Commanded Uniform Patrol Division Division II August 20, 2010 - September 20, 2010 due to sudden retirement of District Deputy Chief. 2009 - 2009 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Deputy Chief of Uniform Patrol District Ii Deputy Chief Commanded Uniform Patrol Division District II, September 14, 2009 February 12, 2011. Managed five Uniform Patrol Stations, Entertainment District Unit, and Regional Medical Center Police Holding Unit with over 800 officers assigned. Contributed to crime reduction of over six percent. Drafted policy and conducted Annual In?Service and Specialized Training. Managed annual budget of over $125,000.000. 2009 2009 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Mt Moriah Station Commander Colonel Commanded the Mt Moriah Station May 2009 September 14, 2009. Supervised all Uniform Patrol Operations in the station representing the second highest call volume, and second highest population of over 97,000 residences in the City of Memphis. Responsible for a crime reduction of over 11% compared to 2007. Promoted to Deputy Chief on September 14, 2009. 2008 2009 Memphis Poiice Department Memphis, TN Training Academy Commander Major Managed ln?Service Training, Specialized Training, Basic Recruit Training, and Regional Recruit Training. Managed annual Academy budget of over 8,000,000. Hosted more academy classes than any previous Training Commander. Served as Awards Committee Chairman, Background Review Board Chairman, and Memphis Tomorrow MPD Task Force Sub-Committee Chairman. implemented Recruit ASP Baton and Recruit Ground Fighting and Uniform Patrol ASP Baton transition, also responsible for installation of Patrol Rifle racks in squad cars and station equipment rooms. Drafted Retired Officer Handgun Policy, supervised Police Officer hiring transition to City of Memphis Human Resources Division, and implemented new security measures for ln-Service and Recruit academic testing. Procured new video editing system for DVD editing and production. Promoted to the rank of Coionel, May 2009. 2005 2008 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Firearms Training Unit Commander - Lieutenant Managed MPD officer?s pistol and shotgun qualifications, use of force training, less?lethai munitions training, civii disturbance training, and all other firearms related training. Restructured firearms training to improve officer survival and performance. Coordinated outside training with military and civilian instructors to increase trainer?s knowledge and awareness. implemented Patrol Rifle Program for seiect officers and handgun transition of over 2000 MPD officers to the P229R. Managed annual budget of over one million dollars and recovered over $200,000 in revenue from gun safes and range rental fees. 2005 2007 Fed Ex Forum Memphis, TN MPD Secondary Employment Lieutenant Employed by HOOPS LP. to provided uniformed security for Fed Ex Forum, during Memphis Grizzlies Professional basketball team games. 2004 2005 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Entertainment District Unit Lieutenant Supervised thirty eight patroi officers assigned to EDU. Responsible for delivery of all basic police services and special details within the Downtown precinct, especialiy Beale Street and within the Entertainment District. 2001 2004 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Firearms Training Unit Commander - Lieutenant Supervised officer?s pistoi and shotgun qualifications, use of force, less~lethal munitions, civii disturbance, and all other firearms related training. Restructured firearms training to improve officer survival and performance. Coordinated outside training with military and civilian instructors to increase trainer?s knowledge and awareness. Supervised 1.3 million dollar expansion and renovation to the Firearms Training Unit Managed annual budget of over $600,000. 2000 2001 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Investigative Services Division Sergeant Assigned to Fraud and Document Bureau, Investigated fraud, identity theft, and forgery cases, resulting in numerous arrest and convictions. Temporarily assigned to Felony Response Bureau. Investigated violent personal crimes to include rapes, assaults, homicides, and robberies. Temporarily assigned to General Assignment Bureau. Investigated misdemeanor crimes to include simple assault, theft, harassment, and vandalism. 1995 2000 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Firearms Training Unit Instructor Sergeant Assigned as Chief Firearms Instructor, conducted all firearms training pistol and shotgun qualifications, use of force, less-lethai munitions, civil disturbance, and all other firearms related training. Established strict qualification guidelines, combat pistol shooting, and buddy?team movement. Purchased home in the City of Memphis Officer Next Door Program, worked in neighborhood to enhance community rel 1994 1995 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Uniform Patroi Division Patrolman Assigned to Uniform Patrol Division Drug Task Force, South Precinct. Responsible for delivery of all basic police services and special details. Tutored trouble teens in local after school program. 1993 1994 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Organized Crime Unit Patrolman Assigned as undercover agent, specializing in undercover drug buys, prepared state reports for secret indictments, conducted raids on drug houses, and apprehended drug felons, trained new undercover agents. 1991-1993 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Uniform Patrol Division Patrolman Assigned to Uniform Patrol Division Drug Task Force, South, East, Central, and North Precincts. Responsible for delivery of basic police services and special details. Selected as South Precinct Officer of the Month for apprehension of several business armed robbers. 1990?1991 Memphis Police Department Memphis, TN Organized Crime Unit Patrolman Assigned as undercover agent, specializing in undercover drug buys, prepared state reports for secret indictments, conducted raids on drug houses, and apprehended drug felons. EDUCATION HONORS AWARDS Graduate of National Academy, Session 227, FBI Academy, Quantico, VA, 2006 University of Virginia, Criminal Justice Education, seventeen hour certificate, Quantico, VA, 2006 Shelby State Community College Memphis, TN, Graduated Magna Cum Laude- Associate of Science Degree, 1994 Memphis City Schools, Wooddaie High School, Memphis, TN, Graduate, 1984 2016 - 2015 2014 2014? 2013? 2012 2011 - 2009 - 2009 2008 - 2008 2008 2008 2007 2006 2006 2006 2006 2005 - 2005 2004 - 2004 Individual Winner or 14th Annual Guard and Reserve Pistol Tournament, (44) competitors individual Winner or 13th Annual Guard and Reserve Pistol Tournament, (50) competitors individual Winner or 12*? Annual Guard and Reserve Pistol Tournament, (40) competitors NRA National Police Shooting Championship Police Combat match - Presidents 100 Award, 1St Piace Marksman Stock Service Revolver Championship Individual Winner or 11th Annual Guard and Reserve Pistoi Tournament, (43) competitors 2nd Place Individual Winner or 10th Annual Guard and Reserve Pistoi Tournament, (62) competitors individual Winner or 9th Annuai Guard and Reserve Pistoi Tournament, (67) competitors MPD Pistoi Team Captain and Coach individual Winner, Guard Reserve Pistoi Tournament, Memphis, TN MPD Leadership Committee Chairman Memphis Tomorrow Recruitment Retention Task Force Subcommittee Chairman TLEOA High Shooter Award, Nashville, TN NRA PPC Championship, High 4 Officer Revolver Team, Memphis, TN FBI Virtual Academy Training Manager NRA PPC Regional Championship, 4 Officer Semi?Automatic Winning Team, Memphis, TN Overall Match Winner, Annual Convention Police Coach and Member of 4?Man winning Team, Guard and Reserve Rifle Tournament, Memphis, TN individual Winner, Slow Fire, Guard and Reserve Rifie Tournament, Memphis, TN individuai Winner, Guard and Reserve Pistoi Tournament, Memphis, TN NRA PPC Regional Championship, 4 Officer Semi ?Automatic Winning Team, Memphis, TN Equaled NRA PPC Championship National Match Record, Memphis, TN NRA PPC Regional Championship, 4 Officer Revolver Winning Team, Memphis, TN 2004~ 2004? 2004? 2004? 2003? 2003? 2003- 2002- 2002? 2002- 2001 - 2001 - 2000 - 2000 - 1999 1999 - 1995 1995 1993 - 1989 1986 1984 NRA PPC Regionai Championship, 4 Officer Semi?Automatic Winning Team, Memphis, TN Top Gun Award, international Police and Fire Games, (3) Gold (2) Silver Medals, Las Vegas, Nevada Range Master, Winter Indoor Championship, Professional Class Match Winner, Memphis, TN Law Enforcement Community Safety Committee, Training Sub-Committee Chairman NRA PPC Regional Championship, 4 Officer Revolver Winning Team, Memphis, TN Selected as Deputy Range Director, 2003 National Police Shooting Championship, Jackson, MS Individual Winner, Guard and Reserve Pistol Tournament, Memphis, TN Memphis Police Department Sports Hall of Fame Inductee, NRA Police Pistol Combat Shooting NRA PPC Regional Championship, 4 Officer Semi?Automatic Winning Team, Memphis, TN NRA PPC Regional Championship, 4 Officer Revolver Winning Team, Memphis, TN Member of 4?Man Winning Team, MPD Regional PPC Match National Police Shooting Championship,4?Man Semi-Automatic pistol team match, 13* Place High Master Distinguished Semi-Automatic Winner, T.L.E.O.A Annual Convention Police Pistoi Combat Match, Memphis, TN Member of 4?Man Winning Team, T.L.E.O.A Annual Convention Police Pistol Combat Match, Memphis, TN Member of 4-Man Winning Team, Tennessee State Championship Mayor W.W. Herenton Certificate of Recognition South Precinct Officer of the Month Nationally Recognized Competitive Pistol Shooter? MPD Pistol Team inducted into Phi Theta Kappa International Honor Society 3291 USARF School Junior Enlisted Soldier of the Year Expert Badge and Numerous other Military Awards and Decorations Distinguished Honor Graduate US. Army Infantry School Cycie 6 ?1 47 - 87 NRA PPC Honorary Clubs and Awards 2008- 1998? 1998~ 1996? 1997? 1996? 1996- 1995? NRA Tennessee State Postal Team, Memphis, TN 2009 NRA Distinguished Auto Expert 144 TPCA, Tennessee Distinguished Semi~Automatic Expert 11 NRA New Shooters Award NRA Distinguished Revolver Expert 600 Tennessee Distinguished Revolver Expert 36 NRA 1480 Club State of Tennessee, Governors Top 20 Shooters Award MILITARY EXPERIENCE 2007 2014 United States Army Reserves Millington, TN CO 31398 Basic Combat Training First Sergeant Served as BN rear detachment NCO from June 2013 May 2014, retired with 30.5 years on service on May 2014. Served as First Sergeant of a Basic Combat Training Company in the 95th (IT) Training Division. Responsible for the health, welfare, moraie, training, administration and supervision of all enlisted personnel. Responsible for the mentoring and professional development of all NCOs, and entry and graduation from US Army Sergeant School. Support the unit commander and chain of command in all unit operations. 2004 - 2007 United States Army Reserves Miliington, TN A CO 3I398 Basic Combat Training First Sergeant Serve as First Sergeant of a Basic Combat Training Company in the 100th (IT) Training Division. Responsible for the health, welfare, morale, training, administration and supervision of all enlisted personnel. Responsible for the mentoring and professional development of ali NCOs. Support the unit commander and chain of command all unit operations. Supervised the Basic Rifle Marksmanship training of 1937 ROTC Cadets during Warrior Forge 2005. 2002 - 2004 United States Army Reserves Millington, TN CO 41398 Basic Combat Training First Sergeant Serves as First Sergeant of a Basic Combat Training Company in the 100th (IT) Training Division. Responsible forthe health, welfare, morale, training, administration and supervision of all enlisted personnel. Responsible for the mentoring and professional development of all NCOs. Supervised Basic Combat Training of up to 240 soldiers and 18 NCOs during Annual Training at Fort Knox, KY. Support the unit commander and chain of command all unit operations. 1996 2002 United States Army Reserves Nashville, TN 2I100 Military Police Battalion Master Sergeant Taught Basic Military Police Course to Army reserve and National Guard Soldiers. Received numerous awards and decorations, greatly contributed to Battalion?s accreditation during AT 2001. Graduated from United States Army Military Police Schooi?s Force Protection Unit Advisers Course and advised reserve units in force protection. Special Duty assignment as Platoon Sergeant to 268th Military Poiice Company, Tennessee Army National Guard, Ripley, TN 1988 1996 United States Army Reserves Memphis, TN 3291 USARF School Staff Sergeant Instructed Army Reserve and National Guard Soldiers in leadership development, resource management, physical fitness, communications, weapons usage, and Basic Infantry Tactics, while teaching Primary Leadership Development Course, Basic Noncommissioned Officers Course and the Advanced Noncommissioned Officers Course. Ordered to active duty in support of Operation Desert Shield Desert Storm while sewing as Basic Infantry Tactics Instructor, Ft. Benning, GA, 1991 1988 1988 United States Army Baumhoider, Germany Co 1139 infantry Mechanized Sergeant Assigned to 2nd Brigade Eight Infantry Division as Infantry Squad Leader. Supervised and trained eight-man squad, accountable for equipment worth over one million dollars. 1984 1986 United States Army Ft Lewis, WA Headquarters and Headquarters Company 3rd Brigade Sergeant Assigned to, brigade radioteiephone operator. Operated secret communications equipment, rifieman, and brigade commander?s driver. Distinguish Honor Graduate from Basic Training and Advance Infantry Tactics at Ft Benning, GA. MILITARY AND POLICE PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT Southern Police institute Department of Justice Administration, Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design (CPTED), Louisville, KY, 2014. United States Attorney?s Office, Western District of Tennessee, 2014 Anti?Terrorism Advisory Council (ATAC) Conference, Miliington, TN institute for Global Ethics Ethicai Moral Courage Seminar, Memphis, TN, 2013 New Mexico Tech, Energetic Materials Research and Testing Center, Incident Response to Terrorist Bombing, Socorro, NM, 2013 Field Force Command Course, Department of Homeland Security, Center for Domestic Preparedness, Anniston, AL, 2010 US. Army, 194th Armored Brigade, TRADOC Cadre Training Course, Ft Knox, KY, 2009 US. Army First Sergeant?s Course, Todd R. Corneii Non Commissioned Officers Academy, Ft McCoy, WI, 2008 AIM, Firearms instructor Train the Trainer, Memphis, TN, 2008 NLERA Diversity Recruiting Training Conference, Washington, DC, 2008 University of Tennessee at Martin, institute of Professional Development, Background investigation Course, TN, 2008 US. Anti?Terrorism Task Force, US. Attorney?s Office, Counter Terrorism Seminar, TN, 2008 Surefire Tactical Technology Specialist Course, Memphis, TN, 2008 Public Agency Training Council, investigation of Officer Invoived Shootings, Memphis, TN, 2008 Sheiby County Sheriff Office, Explosive Awareness Training, Memphis, TN, 2008 US. Army Pays Recruiting Conference, Louisville, KY, 2008 WMD Prevention and Response to Suicide Bombing Incidents, New Mexico Tech, Energetic Material Research and Testing Center, Playas, NM, 2008 Tactical Response Inc., Fighting Rifle, Memphis, TN, 2008 Tennessee Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), Advance ICS Command and General Staff Compiex Incidents, ICS 400, Memphis, TN, 2007 TEMA, Intermediate ICS for Expanding Incidents, 300, Memphis, TN, 2007 WMD Radiological Nuclear Train the Trainer Course, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007 National Security Technoiogies, Counter Terrorism Operations Support, WMD Radiological Nuclear Train the Trainer Course for Hazardous Materials Technicians, Las Vegas, Nevada, 2007 University of Memphis, Mid?South Training Institute, Basic First Line Supervision, TN, 2007 10-8 Consulting, LLC, Back Up Gun Operator Course, Memphis, TN, 2007 FEMA, National Response Plan (NRP), and Introduction, Memphis, TN, 2007 FEMA, IS-00200, Single Resources and initiai Action Incidents, Memphis, TN, 2007 FEMA, Introduction to Incident Command System, ICS 100, Memphis, TN, 2007 Partners in Preparedness, Emergency Environmental, 2007 Tri?State Conference, Tunica, MS, 2007 NRA Tactical Shooting instructor, National Rifle Association, Memphis, TN, 2006 BM Instructor Course for Respirator Training (Train the Trainer), Memphis, TN, 2006 Terrorism Research Center Threat Assessment and Vulnerability and University of Tennessee, Center for Homeland Security Training Threat and Vulnerability Training Level II, Memphis, TN 2006 Center for Domestic Preparedness, US. Department of Homeland Security, WMD Law Enforcement Protective Measures Train~the~Trainer (LEPM and WMD Hands?on?Training Anniston, AL, 2006 Action Target Academy Patrol Rifle instructor, South Haven, MS, 2005 Suarez International, Interactive Gun Fighting, Memphis, TN, 2005 Regional Counter Drug Training Academy, First Response in Securing Terrorist Situations, Memphis, TN, 2005 Range Master, Low Light Techniques, Memphis, TN, 2005 State of Tennessee, Private Protective Services, State Certified Trainer, Memphis, TN, 2005 MPD 12 Gauge Siug Certification Course, Memphis, TN, 2004 The University of Memphis Mid South Training Institute, Risk Management for Pubiic Safety Supervisors, Memphis, TN, 2004 Army Community Service, family Advocacy Program, Child and Spouse Abuse Prevention, Identifying and Reporting, Fort Knox, KY, 2004 3?81 AR, 13T ATB, United States Army Training and Doctrine Command, initial Entry Training Pre-Command Course, Fort Knox, KY 2004 United States Army Institute for Professional Development, Commander?s Safety Course, Memphis, TN, 2004 University of Memphis, Mid?South Training Institute, Computer Crime, Memphis, TN, 2004 The University of Memphis Mid South Training Institute, Legislative Update Recent Court Decisions, Memphis, TN, 2004 Memphis/Shelby County Emergency Management Agency, Community Emergency Response Team Training, Memphis, TN, 2004 SCG international Risk, Basic SWAT Operations, Jackson, MS, 2004 Action Target, Advance Law Enforcement 3?Gun Instructor School, Provo, Utah, 2004 MPD Armored Personnel Carrier] M113A2, Basic Driving School, Memphis, TN, 2004 Tennessee Department of Safety, State Certified Handgun Instructor, Memphis, TN, 2004 T.E.E.S. Enterprises Tactical Training Division, Explosive Handlers Course, Marion, AR, 2004 Firearms Training Systems, Inc., Basic Handgun Marksmanship Course, Memphis, TN, 2004 10 Tactical Explosive Entry Schooi, Dignitary Witness Protection Course, West Memphis, AR, 2004 Anti Defamation League Advanced Training School, Extremist and Terrorist Threats Course, Washington, DC, 2004 State of Tennessee, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission, Poiice Instructor Certification, Firearms, 2003 National Criminai Justice Training Council, Use of Force Instructor Certification, Memphis, TN, 2003 National Tacticai Officers Association, MP5 User Instructor Certification Course, Memphis, TN, 2003 Nationai Tactical Officers Association, SWAT Supervisors Command Decision Making, Memphis, TN, 2003 State of Tennessee, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission, Poiice Instructor Certification, OC Aerosol Projectors, 2003 State of Tennessee, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission, Police Instructor Certification, Flash bang Instructor, 2003 State of Tennessee, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission, Police Instructor Certification, Less?Lethai Projectiies Instructor, 2003 State of Tennessee, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission, Poiice Instructor Certification, Chemical Munitions Instructor, 2003 State of Tennessee, Peace Officers Standards and Training Commission, Police instructor Certification, Sudden Custody Death 2003 Greg Connor, Integrated Force Management Workshop, Memphis, TN, 2003 Greg Connor, Advance Vehicle Stops Workshop, Memphis, TN, 2003 Black Water Training Center, Bushmaster Armorer?s Course, Memphis, TN, 2003 City of Bartlett Poiice Department, Lieutenant Assessment Board, Bartlett, TN, 2003 United States Army Police School, Counter Drug Special Reaction Team Course, Memphis, TN, 2003 Arkansas, Mississippi, and Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, TRI State Earth Quake Conference, Tunica, MS, 2003 2/46 INF BCT, Initial Entry Training Pre?Comrnanders Course, Fort Knox, KY, 2003 ii Basic Police Instructor Development Course, Memphis, TN, 2002 Winchester Law Enforcement Ammunition Advisory Board, St Louis, MO, 2002 Weapons of Mass Destruction Response Systems Basics, Memphis, TN, 2002 Tennessee Tactical Police and Paramedic Association, Immediate Deployment to Deadly Aggressive Action, Memphis, TN, 2002 American Law Enforcement Inc. Civil Disturbance Tactics, Memphis, TN 2002 Defense Technology] Federal Laboratories Less Lethal Munitions, Lansing, MI, 2002 Survival Tactics and Responses Advanced Police Vehicle Stops, Olive Branch, MS 2002 Less?Lethal Projectile Instructor Certification, St Louis, MO, 2002 Options for Personal Security Less?Lethal Certification, Memphis, TN, 2002 Options for Personal Security Tactical Rifle Memphis, TN, 2002 Options for Personal Security OC Instructor, Memphis, TN, 2002 TEES CQB Safety Officers Course, Memphis, TN, 2002 Trident Research Group Combative Pistol, Memphis, T, 2002 DTI Rangemaster Police Defensive Pistol, Memphis, TN, 2002 81St Regional Support Command, DOT Hazardous Materials Handling, Nashville, TN, 2002 FBI Firearms Instructor Course, Memphis, TN, 2001 Options for Personal Security Tactical Pistol, Memphis, TN, 2001 Blackwater Training Center Tactical Shotgun, Myock, NC, 2001 3RD NCOA Training BN, Small Group Instructor Training Course, Camp Shelby, MS, 2000 US Department of Justice Mental Preparation for Armed Confrontations, Memphis, TN, 1998 MSI MACE OC instructor, Memphis, TN, 1998 Federal Laboratories Tactical Chemical Weapons, Memphis, TN, 1998 United States Army Military Police School Force Protection Unit Advisors Course, Ft McClellan, AL, 1997 12 ASSOCIATIONS NRA Poiice Firearms instructor School, Memphis, TN, 1995 Beretta U.S.A. Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor, Memphis, TN, 1995 Memphis Police Academy Graduate, 65th Basic Session, 5th Overall, 1990 3291 St USAR Schooi, Reserve Components instructor Training Course, Memphis, TN, 1988 3291st USAR School, Military Police Course, Ft McCleiian, AL, 1994 US. Army, Nuclear, Biologicai, Chemical School, Baumhotder, West Germany, 1987 Basic infantry OSUT, Ft. Benning, GA, Distinguished Honor Graduate, 1984 Major City Chiefs Association, 2016 NAACP, Life Time Member, 2016 Association of City Retired Employees (A.C.R.E.), 2015 International Association of Chiefs of Police, 2009 National Organization of Black Law Enforcement Executives, 2010 Fraternal Order of Police, Tennessee Chapter, 2008 National Law Enforcement Recruiters Association Member, 2008 Federal Bureau of investigations National Academy Associates, 2008 Certified Private Protective Services, Security Trainer #0931098, (Firearms Chemicai Spray Unarmed), 2005 State of Tennessee, Certified Handgun instructor, 2004 international Law Enforcement Educators and Trainers Association, Charter Member, 2003 Mid?South Guard and Reserve Association, 2001 Life Time Member, Nationai Rifle Association, 1995 Memphis Police Association, 1990 Afro?American Police Association, 1990 Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity Incorporated, 1989 13