Timothy Larese

Deputy Chief of Police (Gs-12) @U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

Salem, VA, US

The Deputy Chief of Police has delegated authority and responsibility to assist the Chief to manage and direct Police operations. The position is responsible for assisting the Chief with the operation, direction, and control of the law enforcement and physical security activities of a Veterans Affairs Medical Center (VAMC) or Health Care System (HCS).Responsibilities• Provides extensive support in the management of the physical security of assets, information, buildings and people.• Provides law enforcement and security services on VA Departmental property.• Observes, evaluates and prepares reports on the performance of department personnel.• Develops programs to alter the behavior of employees whose work performance is below acceptable standards.• Explores training opportunities for staff to improve or enhance delivery of services and increase officers\' cultural competencies.• Ensures police staff are properly trained to operate a variety of equipment and/or security systems.• Assists in the development of local policies and implements corrective procedures to alleviate identified physical security problems.• Assists in the development of the physical security plans and objectives and for collaborating on behalf of the Chief in producing Medical Center policies which address the full scope of the facility\'s law enforcement and security program.• Interprets complex security policies and procedures and is a source to provide guidance to senior facility leadership, other service chiefs, program managers, VBA, and NCA leaders within the Medical Center\'s catchment area.• Executes an action plan to resolve significant problems based on data that has been analyzed against performance expectations and norms.• Provides aid to help ensure access and operation of the National Crime Information Center (NCIC)(and state terminals) is conducted in accordance with all applicable laws and VA policies.

American Public University System

Bachelor of Arts (BA), Emergency and Disaster Management

Pasco-Hernando State College

Corrections

Withlacoochee Technical Institute

Law Enforcement

Springstead High School

High School Diploma