Biography
Education:
- Master of Science Degree, Criminal Justice, Rollins College, 1981
- Bachelor of Science Degree, Criminal Justice, Rollins College, 1978
- Associate of Science Degree, Police Science, Polk Community College, 1976
- Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Academy, Session 168, 1992
- Senior Management Institute for Police, Police Executive Research Forum,
Session 20, 1997
- Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, Chief Executive Seminar,
Class 21, 1998
- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Law Enforcement Executive
Development Seminar (LEEDS), Session 47, 2003
- National Sheriffs Association, National Sheriffs Institute, Session 89,
2005
- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) National Executive Institute,
Session 30, 2007
Professional Experience:
Polk County Sheriff's Office
Bartow, Florida
July 1972 - present
Academic:
- University of South Florida at Lakeland, Instructor, Criminology
Department, 1988-2003
- Florida Southern College, Lakeland, Florida, Instructor, Criminology
Department, 1981-1999
- Polk Community College, Winter Haven, Florida, Certified Instructor, Florida
- Police Academy, 1973
Professional Certifications, Memberships & Affiliations:
- Florida Parole Commission’s Parole Qualifications Committee, 2008
- State of Florida Medical Examiners Commission Member, 2005 - Present
- Florida Sheriff's Association Legislative Committee Chairperson, 2005
- Major County Sheriff's Association, 2005
- National Sheriff’s Association, 2005
- Florida Sheriff’s Association, 2005
- FDLE Tampa Bay Regional Domestic Security Task Force, Vulnerability
Assessment Sub-committee, Chairperson, 2005
- Polk Community College Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Chairperson, 2005
- Polk Community College Distinguished Alumni Award - 2003
- Criminal Justice Advisory Council, University of South Florida at Lakeland,
2002
- International Association Chiefs of Police, 1998 - Present
- Executive Committee Member, Central Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking
Area, 1998 - 1999
- Polk County Police Chiefs' Association, 1996 - Present
- Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Florida Metropolitan University, Lakeland,
Florida, 1991 - Present
- FBI National Academy Associates, 1991 - Present
- Police Executive Research Forum, 1990 - Present
Leadership Training:
- Bureau of Investigations (FBI), National Executive Institute, Session 30,
2007
- National Sheriffs Association (NSA), National Sheriffs Institute, Session
89, 2005
- Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) Law Enforcement Executive Development
Seminar (LEEDS), Session 47, 2003
- Florida Criminal Justice Executive Institute, Chief Executive Seminar, Class
21, 1998
- Senior Management Institute for Police, Police Executive Research Forum,
1997
- Federal Bureau of Investigation, National Academy, Session 168, 1992
Community/Civic Affiliations:
- Florida Parole Commission’s Parole Qualifications Committee, 2008
- State of Florida Medical Examiners Commission Member, 2005 - 2009
- Major County Sheriffs Association, 2005 - Present
- National Sheriffs Association, 2005 - Present
- Florida Sheriffs Association, 2005 – Present
- Board of Directors Chairperson, 200
- Emergency Task Force Chairperson, 2009
- Legislative Committee Chairperson, 2005
- Polk Community College Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Chairperson, 2005
- Polk Community College Distinguished Alumni Award, 2003
- Criminal Justice Advisory Council, University of South Florida at Lakeland,
2002
- International Association Chiefs of Police, 1998-Present
- Executive Committee Member, Central Florida High Intensity Drug Trafficking
Area, 1998-1999
- Polk County Police Chiefs’ Association, 1996-Present
- Criminal Justice Advisory Board, Florida Metropolitan University, Lakeland,
Florida, 1991-2004
- FBI National Academy Associates, 1991-Present
- Police Executive Research Forum, 1990-Present
Community Service:
- Board of Directors Member, Polk County Volunteers in Service to the Elderly
(VISTE), 2008 - Present
- Council Member, Polk Community College Workforce Council, 2007 - Present
- Committee Member, National Sheriff’s Association Weapons of Mass Destruction
Committee, 2005
- Committee Member, National Sheriff’s Association Drug Enforcement Committee,
2005
- Advisory Board Member, Drug Prevention Resource Center, 2005 - Present
- Advisory Board Member, Keep Polk County Beautiful, 2002 - Present
- Chairman, American Heart Association Heart Walk, 2002
- United Way, Central Florida Community Investment Team Member, 2002
- Board of Directors Member, Drug Prevention Resource Center, 2001-2005
- Domestic Violence Fatality Review Team, 2000-2002
- Chairman, Seniors And Law Enforcement Together Council, 1998
- Board Member, Rape Crisis Recovery Center, 1998-1999
- Honorary Member, Healthy Families Polk, 1998
- Board of Directors, Bartow Rotary Club, 1996-1999
- Leadership Lakeland, 1995-Present
- Executive Committee Chairman, Explorer Post 900, 1995-2003
- Member, Bartow Rotary Club, 1994-Present
- Chairman, PCSO Historical Committee, 1994-Present
- Little League Coach, 1984-1991
- YMCA Youth Sports Advisory Board, 1984-1990
Personal Information:
Married - Marisa Ogburn Judd, 39 years
Children:
- Two grown sons and eight grandchildren
