Raymond Barton
Dedicated law enforcement professional with over 25 years of experience
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Dedicated law enforcement professional with over 25 years of experience, including command-level leadership and patrol operations. Proven expertise in supervision, policy development, training, and high-pressure incident management. Seeking a senior law enforcement position in North Carolina where I can continue to deliver strong leadership and ensure public safety.
Experience
Sergeant / Patrol Supervisor - Wilson's Mills Police Department - Wilson's Mills, NC
(2020-08 - 2026-02)
- Promoted twice within the first year and served as the sole Patrol Supervisor responsible for 23 officers across all shifts.
- Managed 24/7 on-call responsibilities while overseeing all patrol operations, scheduling, special events, and emergency response.
- Introduced and maintained online scheduling system, including shift coverage and bi-weekly payroll processing.
- Reviewed and rewrote department policies to improve efficiency and compliance.
- Received Police Service Award in 2021 for outstanding dedication and service.
Captain (Retired) - Suffolk County Auxiliary Police Department - New York
(2004-10 - 2019-06)
- Advanced through the ranks to Captain through successive appointed promotions.
- Currently maintain active New York State Peace Officer status and perform part-time administrative and supervisory duties, including officer hour tracking and website management.
- Planned and supervised large-scale special events including the Long Island Marathon and St. Patrick's Day Parade.
- Received Meritorious Conduct Award, Hurricane Sandy Award, and multiple Honorable Service Awards.
- Maintained Expert Shooter/Sharpshooter qualification annually.
Sergeant / Public Safety Officer - Brookhaven Town Public Safety Department - New York
(2005-02 - 2008-05)
- Promoted to Sergeant within six months of hire.
- Supervised sector patrol officers on the 4-12 shift.
- Conducted proactive patrols of parks and beaches, enforcing state, county, and local laws.
- Issued hundreds of summonses and made numerous arrests with a near-perfect conviction rate through court testimony.
Police Officer - New York City Police Department - Brooklyn, NY
(1995-01 - 1997-08)
- Graduated in the top 10% of the Academy Class of 1995 and assigned to PSA-2 in East New York.
- Conducted hundreds of arrests for felonies including armed robbery and narcotics.
- Cultivated confidential informants leading to major seizures of illegal firearms and narcotics.
Education
Basic Law Enforcement Training (BLET) - Law Enforcement - Johnston Community College (2020-01 - 2020-05)
Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice - Abraham Lincoln University (2013 - 2015)
Coursework - Criminal Justice & Psychology - State University of New York at Farmingdale (1992 - 1994)
