TONY UREDI
Lee's Summit
Summary
Successful Director of Westport Public Safety handling challenging demands of the Westport CID with data-driven and hands-on leadership style. Offers business owners and guests strong security presence and peace of mind with organized teams and leadership structures as well as swift responses to any incidents. Knowledge in working with outside agencies to effectively manage traumatic incidents, crisis situations and disaster response. Proven skills in security and safety management. Progressive Deputy Sheriff offering 25 years experience in law enforcement landscape. Demonstrated success in monitoring public safety through patrol details and during community events. Resourceful worker with commitment to integrity and honesty.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Westport Public Safety
Chesley Brown International
04.2022 - Current
- Prepared budget of 1.2 million dollars for safety management operations and kept team on-track with strong expense controls and effective staff scheduling.
- Talked regularly with citizens to establish rapport and become familiar presence in area.
- Established first direct radio communications with Kansas City Missouri Police Department
- Update Westport Dispatch Center to provide wide camera coverage utilizing FLOCK (License Plate reader System, NCIC data base)
- Reduced financial inconsistencies while assessing and verifying billing invoices and expense reports.
- Recruited, hired, and trained initial personnel, working to establish key internal functions and outline scope of positions for new organization.
- Established first body worn cameras for Westport Public Safety Officers
- Established new policies and procedures for Westport Public Safety.
- Educated staff members on proper field procedures to boost public trust in officers and efficiency.
- Led shift briefings to inform officers of properties to check and individuals of note in local areas.
- Evaluated effectiveness of security team and implemented improvement plans to close critical loopholes.
- Supervised work of 19 Westport Public Safety Officers protecting more than 7000 individuals per day, on average.
- Directed security and safety operations for Westport Regional Business League.
- Spearheaded investigations into civil and criminal matters on-site.
- Established clear and effective policies to protect public visiting facilities and grounds.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Applied principles of law enforcement and fire protection.
- Mapped information and read maps.
- Safely used firearms and other modern medical and police equipment.
- Monitored sensitive areas of property closely to detect unauthorized access or activities.
- Enforced performance standards to keep team operating effectively and meeting challenging objectives.
- Maintained thorough records and issued regular reports highlighting activities, successes and notable incidents.
DEPUTY SHERIFF
JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
09.2005 - 04.2022
- Assessed and analyzed data to clarify course of criminal prosecution.
- Gathered information and evidence to assist in solving crimes.
- Managed debriefings for criminal subjects to acquire data relevant to investigations.
- Investigated incidents and crimes, including evidence collection and witness statements.
- Oversaw security for three businesses by monitoring grounds for criminal activity..
- Patrolled designated areas in patrol vehicle and on foot to identify security and safety issues.
- Improved traceability by developing organizational systems for case logs, reports and agendas.
- Spearheaded special operations deployment and management to improve operations.
- Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
- Guided over one hundred clients through alcohol and drug testing, background checks, investigations, statement delivery and reporting.
- Reduced risk by accurately monitoring and evaluating criminal prosecutorial data while managing crime scenes.
- Reduced process inaccuracies while investigating street crimes and assisting district attorney prosecution cases.
- Reduced criminal investigation lead time while initiating protocols for criminal violations.
Lieutenant Police Officer
Lake Lotawana Police Department
01.2001 - 09.2005
- Enforced traffic laws and ordinances through visual observation and radar speed detection.
- Patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect roadway crimes.
- Apprehended suspects, read Miranda Rights and transported offenders to jail.
- Developed organizational system for case records, reports, logs and agendas.
- Engaged with local individuals and community leaders to discuss crime reduction strategies.
- Conducted thorough investigations of serious injury and fatality traffic accidents.
- Checked accuracy and integrity of collected information to identify optimal course of investigation.
- Determined appropriate course of criminal prosecution by analyzing and evaluating information.
- Executed operational protocols for criminal and non-criminal violations.
- Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
- Apprehended offenders and conducted interviews and interrogations.
- Notified emergency personnel of incidents requiring medical assistance and aid.
- Validated evidence for admissibility and preserved evidence to be utilized court hearings.
- Processed, verified and utilized tips to initiate speedy resolutions for investigations.
- Conducted witness interviews and gathered details regarding incidents to determine best course of action.
- Responded quickly to suspected bomb threats and evacuated buildings to search for explosive devices.
- Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses and public roads for signs of disturbance.
Missouri Department Of Corrections
State Of Missouri Department Of Corrections
02.1998 - 01.2001
- Used Microsoft Word and other software tools to create documents and other communications.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Pressman
Saint Joseph News Press
01.1994 - 07.1998
- Produced high-quality brochures, flyers, four-color artwork and mailers.
- Prepared and operated offset printing press for maximum efficiency and production.
- Examined job orders to determine quantity, stock specifications, colors and special printing instructions.
- Multi-tasked to keep all assigned projects running effectively and efficiently.
- Promptly removed completed loads from press.
- Maintained register during make-ready and productions processes.
- Scheduled preventive maintenance for book block equipment.
- Mixed and poured paint and color mixtures into reservoirs.
- Adjusted press during production runs to maintain specific registration and color densities.
- Proofed all job orders, securing client approval prior to production.
- Set up and operated printing press machines.
Education
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MOPOST - Criminal Justice
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO01.2001
GED -
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL oF SAINT JOSEPH MO
Saint Joseph, MO05.1992
Skills
- Witness interviews
- Background investigations
- Court testimony
- Crime investigation
- Emergency Response
- Emergency Management
- Criminal law
- Staff Management
- Crime Prevention
- File and records management
- Relationship building and management
- Compute and software operation
- Public Safety Announcements
- Public safety expertise
- Knowledge of safety standards
Timeline
Director of Westport Public Safety
Chesley Brown International
04.2022 - Current
DEPUTY SHERIFF
JACKSON COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE
09.2005 - 04.2022
Lieutenant Police Officer
Lake Lotawana Police Department
01.2001 - 09.2005
Missouri Department Of Corrections
State Of Missouri Department Of Corrections
02.1998 - 01.2001
Pressman
Saint Joseph News Press
01.1994 - 07.1998
No Degree - Engineering (Pre-Engineering)
Missouri Western State University
POST - Criminal Justice
Missouri Western State University
GED -
CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL oF SAINT JOSEPH MO
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