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MICHAEL DYE
mdye@portofsandiego.org / H: 619-251-4100
3380 N. Harbor Dr, San Diego, California 92101

SUMMARY
Skilled Lieutenant experienced in working alongside senior department leaders to devise and implement proactive and
realistic policies focused on officer safety, crime reduction and community satisfaction. History of overseeing up to 24
police officers while managing disciplinary actions, assignment distribution and training coordination. Demonstrated
expertise in emergency management and homeland security operations.

SKILLS
 Data-driven approaches  Case management
 Disciplinary measures  Conflict resolution
 Weapons training  Incidents management
 Investigative procedures  Quality processes
 Investigations expert  Training and development
 Natural leader  Emergency Management
 Workplace safety  Infrastructure Protection
 Operations monitoring

EXPERIENCE
Lieutenant / 03/2019 - Current
 San Diego Harbor Police.
 Watch Commander for 2nd and 3rd watch.
 Weapons Training Unit Lieutenant.
 Department Emergency Management Coordinator.

Sergeant / 10/2015 - 03/2019

 Provide direct supervision of Detectives and Taskforce Officers.
 Previous Patrol supervision responsibilities.
 Serve as watch commander in Lieutenant absence.
 Have functioned as Incident Commander at critical incidents.
 Perform quarterly and annual performance evaluations.
 Verbal and written counseling of officers.
 Provide line up and on the job field training.
 Review reports, records, and logs prepared by subordinate officers.
 Respond to citizen complaints.
 Supervise Weapons Training Unit.
 Responsible for department Emergency Management Program.

Detective / 09/2010 - 11/2014

 Investigated complex felony crimes including sexual assaults, domestic violence, robberies and burglaries.
 Conducted persistent follow up on patrol generated cases.
 Interviewed witnesses; interrogated and arrested suspects.
 Prepared cases for successful prosecution, often acting as the District Attorney's Designated Investigator.

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 Planned, organized, and executed undercover operations targeting crime trends., Provided prosecutorial guidance
to shift supervisors when requested.
 Responded to scenes to assist with scene management upon the request of commanding officers.
 Collaborated with officers on professional development.
 Assisted in the development of the Confidential Source Handler policy and procedure.
 Reviewed reports, records, and logs prepared by officers.
 Provided in-service training for patrol lineups on various topics.
 Served as acting Sergeant for patrol and investigations.

Police Officer / Police, 07/2006 - 09/2010

 Performed patrol, vessel and airport assignments.
 Responded to radio dispatches and evaluated emergency situations, took appropriate actions including making
arrests and preserving crime scenes.
 Conducted preliminary investigations at the scenes of major crimes.
 Actively patrolled assigned areas to prevent and detect crimes.
 Proactively addressed patrol related issues and took appropriate enforcement actions.
 Responded to and appropriately manage fire calls while on vessel patrol.
 Conducted proactive DUI enforcement (Awarded MADD pin 2009).

EDUCATION AND TRAINING

American Military University 2019
Bachelor of Arts: Emergency and Disaster Management
 Summa Cum Laude

San Diego County Regional Leadership Institute - San Diego, CA 2017

Law Enforcement Leadership Development

California P.O.S.T. Institute of Criminal Investigation 2010

San Diego Regional Law Enforcement Academy - San Diego, CA 2007

California P.O.S.T Basic Academy

Cleveland Chiropractic College - Los Angeles, CA 1999

Doctor of Chiropractic
 Magna Cum Laude

CERTIFICATIONS
P.O.S.T. Advanced Certificate
P.O.S.T. Supervisors Certificate
P.O.S.T. ICI Investigations (General & Vice)
P.O.S.T. Background Investigator
Texas A&M Infrastructure Protection Certificate
P.O.S.T. Certified Crisis Negotiator
Terrorism Liaison Officer

ACCOMPLISHMENTS
 Received ICI Certificate of Achievement in Investigations in 2018
 Selected as Harbor Police Officer of the Year for 2013
 Recognized by Mothers Against Drunk Drivers in 2009 for number of DUI arrests