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Randy Szukala

Randy Szukala

Police Officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Retired Police Chief

  • Education

    • Bellevue University

      2013 -
      Master of Public Administration (MPA) 3.90

    • Erie Community College

      1984 - 1985
      Associate of Applied Science Criminal Justice

    • Bellevue University

      -
      Bachelor of Science (BS) Criminal Justice Administration

  • Experience

    • Village of Middleport Police Department

      Jan 1987 - Jan 1988
      Police Officer

    • City of North Tonawanda, NY, Police Department

      Jan 1988 - Jan 2003

      Supervised 12 police officers and 2 civilian emergency dispatchers. Served as Domestic Violence Liaison to the District Attorney's Office. Initiated in-service training for police officers and developed a peer-to-peer training model that strengthened departmental skills. Selected as Team Leader of the tactical Emergency Response Team. Designated Field Training Officer to train and mentor new police officers. Provided specialized training for all members of the Police Department. Served as a member of the tactical Emergency Response Team.

      • Police Lieutenant

        Jan 1997 - Jan 2003

      • Police Officer

        Jan 1988 - Jan 1997

    • USA Hockey

      Jan 1999 - Jan 2015
      Official

    • City of North Tonawanda, NY, Police Department

      Aug 2003 - Mar 2013
      Police Chief

      Lead 48 police officers and 16 civilian staff. Prepare and supervise budget of $5M. Strengthened labor relations so retention of officers has been 100% over last 5 years, and grievances have declined to virtually zero. Inaugurated a Neighborhood Watch Program. Strategically dealt with a 10% budget cut with, among initiatives, installation of street cameras to monitor key downtown and waterfront areas.Develop policy for the operation of the police department according to laws, statutes and trends in modern public administration. Show less

    • Jefferson County Personnel Board, Birmingham, Alabama

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2015
      Consultant - Subject Matter Expert

      Assist in evaluating for promotion or hire professionals under consideration for the positions of Police Chief, Police Captain, and Police Lieutenant.

    • FBI-LEEDA

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2013
      Regional Representative

    • Leadership Niagara

      Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
      Class of 2012

    • New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People with Special Needs

      Jul 2013 - Jun 2015
      Criminal Investigator

      Criminal investigations for the Special Prosecutor Inspector General of the New York State Justice Center for the Protection of People With Special Needs. The agency investigates and prosecutes crimes committed by care givers against those they are to be caring for within facilities licensed to provide a service.

    • Niagara University

      Jun 2015 - Aug 2022
      Assistant Director of Campus Safety

      Oversee the daily operations of the Campus Safety Department with an emphasis on the training and development of Campus Safety Officers.

    • .

      Oct 2016 - Oct 2019
      Instructor

      empowerthegirls.net Practical personal safety skills to be their own best protector.

    • 1473 Consulting

      Jul 2018 - Aug 2022
      Owner

      Leadership, personal safety and security training and advising

    • Medaille College

      Aug 2020 - May 2021
      Adjunct Instructor

    • Medaille University

      Aug 2022 - Sept 2023
      Director of Campus Safety

    • Aspire of Wny Inc

      Sept 2023 - now
      Quality Analyst Investigator

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Youth mentor

      Issued by Leadership Niagara LYNC on Aug 2015
      Leadership Niagara LYNCAssociated with Randy Szukala