Darrin Watts
Midway
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Police Officer
Georgia Port Authority
01.2023 - 06.2024
- Displayed sound judgment under pressure when making critical decisions that impact public safety during emergency situations.
- Utilized excellent communication skills when interacting with diverse populations, fostering trust between law enforcement and the community members they serve.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting routine patrols and responding to emergency calls promptly.
Lieutenant/Criminal/Internal Affairs Investigator
McIntosh County Sheriff Office
01.2015 - 08.2020
- Conducted thorough investigations, identifying patterns of misconduct and recommending appropriate corrective actions.
- Maintained strict confidentiality in handling sensitive information to protect the integrity of investigations.
- Established a strong rapport with complainants and witnesses to gather accurate information during interviews.
- Streamlined internal processes for quicker case resolution and improved department productivity.
- Increased transparency by developing comprehensive reports detailing investigative findings and outcomes.
Patrol Sergeant
McIntosh County Office of the Sheriff
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Handled high-stress situations calmly under pressure while making critical decisions to protect public safety.
- Mentored junior officers, providing guidance on proper police procedures and promoting professional growth.
- Led teams by example, consistently demonstrating correct behaviors and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Developed strong relationships with community members, fostering trust and cooperation between law enforcement and the public.
- Enhanced public safety by conducting proactive patrols and addressing potential issues in the community.
Education
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Columbia College
Columbia, MO06.2021
United State Army
01-1995
Skills
Report Writing
Conflict de-escalation
Relationship building and management
Crisis intervention and deescalation
Critical Thinking
Decision-Making
Investigative Reports
Witness interviews
Certification
- Advanced Sexual Assault Training - 2013
- Field Training Officer Training, GPSTC - 2012
- General Instructor, GPSTC - 2013
- Criminal Investigations, GPSTC - 2013
- Supervision Level I, GPSTC - 2014
- Supervision Level II, GPSTC - 2014
- Supervision Level III, GPSTC - 2014
- Reid Investigation Interview & Interrogation Technique, GPSTC - 2017
- Internal Affairs Investigations, GPSTC - 2017
- Sex Offender Registry Basic, GPSTC - 2017
- Management Level 1, GPSTC - 2018
- Computer Voice Stress Analyzer, GPSTC - 2019
Timeline
Police Officer
Georgia Port Authority
01.2023 - 06.2024
Lieutenant/Criminal/Internal Affairs Investigator
McIntosh County Sheriff Office
01.2015 - 08.2020
Patrol Sergeant
McIntosh County Office of the Sheriff
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Advanced Sexual Assault Training - 2013
- Field Training Officer Training, GPSTC - 2012
- General Instructor, GPSTC - 2013
- Criminal Investigations, GPSTC - 2013
- Supervision Level I, GPSTC - 2014
- Supervision Level II, GPSTC - 2014
- Supervision Level III, GPSTC - 2014
- Reid Investigation Interview & Interrogation Technique, GPSTC - 2017
- Internal Affairs Investigations, GPSTC - 2017
- Sex Offender Registry Basic, GPSTC - 2017
- Management Level 1, GPSTC - 2018
- Computer Voice Stress Analyzer, GPSTC - 2019
Associate of Science - Criminal Justice
Columbia College
United State Army
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