Brandon Braithwaite

Experience

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  United States Marine Corps

  May 1991 - Apr 1995

  Corporal

  Installed, connected and operated communication equipment and networks that were satellite, voice and data to provide command and control capabilities for air and ground operations.

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  New York City Police Department

  Jun 1995 - Apr 2019

  Supervise all phases of short and long term narcotics investigations. Plan and supervise surveillance and undercover operations for narcotics enforcement. Plan and supervise the execution of search and arrest warrants. Supervise the handling of confidential informants, debriefing of prisoners and the interview and interrogation of defendants. Confer with detective and patrol services bureau to assist them in crime reduction. Schedule case assignments, review case reports and make recommendations . Show less Supervised investigations into employee complaints of discrimination, sexual harassment and retaliation. Ensured that all employee conduct was in accordance NYPD EEO policy and followed Federal, State and NYC laws. Ensured that employees who had a documented disability or religious observance were able to apply for reasonable accommodation. Ensured that resolution of certain complaints could be brought to conclusion through mediation and conciliation. Advised employees of their responsibility to report discrimination and ensure that offensive material was not posted in Department facilities. Show less Platoon CommanderIdentified and allocated personnel and resources to address crime conditions, patterns and quality of life conditions within the transit system. Directed and motivated supervisors and their subordinates to achieve command objectives and goals by developing plans and strategies to assist in the reduction of crime. Collaborated with precinct, and housing commands within the confines of the transit district to exchange information, conduct joint operations, and coordinate response to major incidents and crimes.Operations CoordinatorSupervised command staff and handled all administrative functions within the command. Implemented the Commanding Officer's directives, initiatives and assisted with crime analysis and Compstat. Assisted in coordinating large scale events and details that affected the transit system. Issued and monitored overtime to ensure fairness and no abuse of overtime was occurring. Show less Patrol SupervisorSupervised and directed the deployment of personnel in all related patrol duties and functions.Sergeant, Investigations UnitInvestigated firearm discharges, allegations of misconduct and assisted in enhancing bribery arrest. Performed proactive monitoring of police facilities, vehicle patrols and fixed post to identify and prevent misconduct. Audited precinct programs to ensure procedures, guidelines and regulations mandated by the Police Department were properly followed and investigated any other integrity related assignment directed by the Borough Commander. Show less

  • Lieutenant

    Jul 2015 - Apr 2019

  • Lieutenant

    Jan 2009 - Jul 2015

  • Lieutenant

    Aug 2007 - Jan 2009

  • Lieutenant

    May 2005 - Aug 2007

  • Sergeant

    Dec 2000 - May 2005

  • Police Officer

    Jun 1995 - Dec 2000