Thomas Ward
Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS), Criminal Justice Administration and Political Science, Brigham Young University, 1974
- Masters of Public Administration (MPA), Brigham Young University, 1979
Professional Training
- Senior Management Institute for Police, Police Executive Research Forum, 2006
- Leadership Dallas 2003
- Graduate, Management College, Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute, 1993
- Graduate, School of Supervision, Southwestern Law Enforcement Institute, 1984
- Graduate, Dallas Police Academy, 1980
Professional Experience
- September 2010 - Current, Owner, Law Enforcement Seminars - Training and Consulting Company
- March 2008 - Current, Partner, Harvey, Ward & Associates Training and Consulting Company
- March 2008 - Current, Partner, Background Solutions - Background Investigation Software Company
- October 1999 - March 2008, Assistant Chief of Police, Dallas Police Department
- Administration and Support Bureau (Internal Affairs, Personnel, Training)
- Human Resources and Professional Standards Bureau (Personnel, Public Integrity, Training)
- Patrol Operations Bureau
- Support Services Bureau
- November 1991 - October 1999, Lieutenant of Police, Dallas Police Department
- Central Business District Commander
- Southwest Operations Division Watch Commander
- March 1984 - November 1991, Sergeant of Police, Dallas Police Department
- City Council Liaison Officer
- Personnel Division Supervisor
- Central Patrol Division Supervisor
- Communications Division Supervisor
- February 1980 - March 1984, Police Officer, Dallas Police Department
- Field Training Officer
- Patrol Officer
Certifications and Clearance
- Master Peace Officer - Awarded in May, 1996, by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education (TCLEOSE)
- Basic Instructors Certificate - Awarded in August 1992, by the Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Standards and Education (TCLEOSE)
- Secret Clearance-Federal Bureau of Investigation, 2006
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