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Raymond Holt
Sheriff

Keeping the county safe and the peace kept

+1 970 555 1486
Colorado, USA

Sheriff with twenty years in law enforcement, the last six leading a county sheriff's office in rural Colorado. Holds responsibility for the safety of a whole county — leading deputies, overseeing patrol, investigations and the jail, working with the community, and being accountable to residents for fair, effective policing. Lowered crime through community policing and modernised the office's training and standards. Leads the sheriff's office and deputies, oversees patrol and investigations, manages the jail and budget, builds community trust, and ensures lawful, accountable policing. Principled, steady and community-minded. Looking for a law-enforcement leadership role with a community that wants policing that is both effective and trusted.

LocationColorado, USA
NationalityAmerican
GenderMale
Notice PeriodNegotiable
Date of Birth1982-09-12
Professional Experience
Colorado County Sheriff's Office - Colorado, USA

Sheriff

(January 2019 to Present)
Hold responsibility for the safety of a whole county, accountable to residents for fair, effective policing.
Lowered crime through community policing and modernised the office's training and professional standards.
Lead the sheriff's office and its deputies, setting direction, standards and accountability across the force.
Oversee patrol, investigations and the county jail, keeping operations effective, lawful and safe.
Build community trust, working with residents and partners so policing is done with the community, not just to it.
Manage the budget and ensure accountability, keeping the office well-run, lawful and answerable to the public.
Colorado Law Enforcement - Colorado, USA

Deputy / Patrol Sergeant

(June 2004 to December 2018)
Served as a deputy and then patrol sergeant across the county, building broad law-enforcement experience over years.
Led patrols, handled investigations and supervised deputies, steadily developing the command a sheriff role demands.
Learned patrol, investigation and supervision on the job across more than fourteen years.
Gained the leadership training and record that led into election as sheriff of my county.
Education
Colorado State University

BS in Criminal Justice

August 2000 to May 2004
Degree in criminal justice covering law, policing, investigations and corrections, with practical work. The programme built the foundation a law-enforcement career and command requires. It led directly into policing.
FBI National Academy

Law Enforcement Leadership Certification

January 2014 to June 2014
Advanced law-enforcement leadership training covering command, ethics and community policing to a recognised standard. It validated command competence. It underpins leading a sheriff's office lawfully, effectively and accountably.
Languages
English (US)
Native or Bilingual Proficiency
Spanish
Professional Working Proficiency
Certifications
Law Enforcement Leadership Certification

FBI National Academy (June 2014 to Present)

Advanced law-enforcement leadership training covering command, ethics and community policing to a recognised standard, which validated command competence and underpins leading a sheriff's office lawfully, effectively and accountably.
Highlights
A sheriff the county trusts
Trusted by residents and deputies as a principled, steady leader who keeps the county safe and the office accountable, credited with lower crime, modernised standards and policing done with the community.
Lowered crime through community policing
Lowered crime in the county through community policing. Building trust and working with residents prevents crime more durably than enforcement alone, so a falling crime rate reflects policing that genuinely engages the community.
Modernised training and standards
Modernised the office's training and professional standards. Better-trained, accountable deputies make for safer, fairer policing, so raising standards protects both the public and the officers who serve them.
Technical Skills
  • Law Enforcement Leadership
  • Community Policing
  • Patrol Operations
  • Criminal Investigation
  • Corrections Oversight
  • Budget & Administration
  • Crisis & Incident Command
  • Training & Standards
  • Public Accountability
  • Interagency Liaison
Personal Skills
  • Integrity
  • Steadiness
  • Leadership
  • Community-Mindedness
  • Communication
Activities & Interests

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