Justin Conatser

Experience

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  Plant City Police Dept

  Nov 2008 - May 2012

  Police Officer

  2008-2012: Patrol DivisionSpecialty Positions Held:Emergency Response Team (ERT)Field Training OfficerChief of Police Advisory Board

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  City of Lakeland

  Jun 2012 - now

  Supervisor of the School Resource Officer Unit within the Special Operations Division. Overseeing the staffing, training, and safety of students and staff of the officers assigned to public, charter, and private schools in the City of Lakeland. Field supervisor within the Uniform Patrol Division. Served as a School Resource Officer in different schools with a focus on truancy interdiction. Was a subject matter expert in Risk Protection Orders after Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Public Safety Act was signed into law. Served as a Detective in the Property Crimes Unit, Special Victims Unit, and Violent Crimes Unit Served as a Patrol Officer and Field Training Officer.

  • Police Sergeant- Special Operations Division

    Jul 2021 - now

  • Police Sergeant- Uniform Patrol Division

    Mar 2020 - Jul 2021

  • School Resource Officer

    Jun 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Police Detective

    May 2014 - Jun 2018

  • Police Officer

    Jun 2012 - May 2014
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  Polk State College

  Jan 2017 - now

  Adjunct Instructor

  Teaching and instructing law enforcement recruits in high liability scenarios.

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  FASRO - Florida Association of School Resource Officers

  Jul 2022 - now

  Vice President of the largest state organization of School Resource Officers. Providing the most comprehensive and advance training for school-based law enforcement and administrators. Representing FASRO’s Region 5 encompassing the counties of Polk, Pasco, Pinellas, Marion, Sumpter, Citrus, and Hernando.

  • Vice President

    Jul 2024 - now

  • Regional Director

    Jul 2022 - Jul 2024