Lieutenant (1997 - 2003)
- Detective Support Division, Fugitive Warrant Section. Supervised 70 sworn officers and 5 non-sworn employees. Oversaw service of all adult felony warrants; the prosecution of foreign nationals in their country of origin; and the location and apprehension of fugitives from other jurisdictions; Conduct international criminal investigations at the behest of Interpol. Liaison between Interpol, foreign consulates and LAPD. Acting Commanding Officer ... coordinated all division activities in absence of superior
- Central Traffic Division
Watch Commander...Bureau consisting of with approximately 1 million residents. Supervised the activities of 20 accident investigators and 44 motorcycle officers. Acting Commanding Officer ... coordinated all division activities in absence of superior.
Administrative Lieutenant reporting to Area Commanding Officer ... prepared and reviewed all paperwork and documentation for 405 personnel. Watch Commander ... directed 10 subordinate supervisors and 110 line personnel. Responsible for basic patrol, Venice Beach Detail and LAX Substation. Oversaw anti-gang activities; responded to tactical alerts; and resolved all management issues. Managed transition from flexible work schedule to standard 10/80; directed the transition to new public complaint system; and facilitated transition to improved Community Oriented Policing Model.
Sergeant (1988 - 1997)
- Internal Affairs Group - investigated allegations of misconduct against police officers.
- Northeast Division
Patrol Sergeant, Administrative Sergeant ... conducted personnel investigations at the direction of the Commanding Officer.
Community Relations ... supervised a staff of 8; responded to crisis situations throughout the community; and represented the Department through numerous public speaking engagements. Managed the Explorer Post, Business Booster Association, Police Clergy Council, Reserve Police Officers program, Senior Lead Officer Program, and Neighborhood Watch Program. Participated in numerous community related activities and events including Open Houses, Halloween activities and Christmas basket distribution.
- Patrol Adjutant ... directed all front office activities including writing management papers, drafting management correspondence, reviewing time slips and handling all personnel functions.
- Communications Division
Floor Supervisor supervised thirty 911 operators and 10 report takers.Watch Commander ... managed emergency allocation of personnel citywide; and oversaw system crises and breakdowns.
- Southwest Division, 77th Street Division & Northeast Division - Field Sergeant
- Weingart Center Association (1986—1990) -(One-stop Service Center for Homeless - Concurrent with LAPD Employment)
- Director of Operations (Part-time & Concurrent with LAPD) -Initially hired as Director of Security, responsible for 18 security officers and a $1 million budget. Accountable for the management of security services provided to in-house County agencies; Advanced to Director of Operations, in charge of 150 employees and a $3 million budget.
Police Officer (1980 - 1988)
- Newton Division, Southwest Division and Central Division
Foot beat officer, patrol officer and training officer
- United States Coast Guard Reserve (1976—1983)