Dan Corsentino

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52 Tierra Casa
Pueblo, CO 81005
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Phone (719-671-5703)

*GOALS
To provide a new vision
To provide leadership with integrity
To facilitate, and generate funding for increased program development
To increase law enforcement awareness through strategic marketing, community vis
ibility and clear communication
To reach out to all minorities' for community understanding

*AREAS OF EXPERTISE
* Law Enforcement/Detention Organizational Management
* COMSTAT
* Homeland Security
* Dignitary Protection
* Immigration Issues
* Corrections and Detainment
* Law Enforcement Technology
* Law Enforcement Training
* Specialized airborne law enforcement
* Criminal Investigations
* CALEA, ACA, NCCHC, Accreditations
* Professional Standards/Internal affairs
* Law Enforcement Policy
* Law Enforcement Training
* Suicide by Cop
* Organizational Change

* EDUCATION
* Harvard University - John F. Kennedy School of Government Executive Education,
Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1999
* University of Colorado, Masters in Public Administration, Colorado Springs, 19
89
* University of Colorado, Bachelors in Political Science, Boulder, 1974
* University of Virginia, FBI National Academy, 172nd session, Quantico, Virgini
a, 1993
* Executive Management and Leadership, 11-week course, elected Section 3 Represe
ntative
* FBI - Law Enforcement Executive Development Seminar, Quantico, Virginia, 1999
* Northwestern University Traffic Institute, Chicago, Illinois, 1989
* School of Police Staff and Command, 10-week course.
* Colorado Law Enforcement Training Academy, 1987
* POST certified, advanced level
* American College of Forensic Examiners, 1998
* Awarded Diplomatic Status
* EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
02/2009 to present I was Appointed Chief of Police for the City of Fountain, Co
lorado. I am Responsible for all Law Enforcement, and Public safety in this City
of 30,000 people with a staff of 54 employees. This is a municipality in El Pas
o County Colorado with a population base of 586,000 people.
2008-02/2009 Founder and President of The Corsentino Group. This is a threat as
sessment, and training business that trains and performs security assessments na
tion wide.
2007-2008 Executive for Law Enforcement Services at Silver State Helicopters'. L
as Vegas, Nevada. I was Responsible for the procurement of Public sector, and Pr
ivate sector Aviation contracts. I was the Director for all Airborne Law Enforce
ment Operations, Security, dignitary Protection.
2002-2007 Fourth Term, I was re-elected Sheriff in Pueblo County, and longest s
erving Sheriff in Pueblo County's history.
1998-2002 Sheriff, Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (third term)
Oversees the daily operation of the sheriff's office to include 300 members, inc
luding reserves, and a budget of $22 million.
1994-1998 Sheriff, Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (second term)
1991-1994 Sheriff, Pueblo County Sheriff's Office (first ter
m)
1990-1991 Acting Sheriff/under sheriff, Pueblo County Sheriff's
Office
Oversaw the daily internal operation of the sheriff's office to include 230 memb
ers.
1989-1990 Captain-Detention Bureau Commanders, Pueblo County She
riff's Office
Planned, directed, managed, and administered 120 detention officers, to include
daily activities of the detention bureau. Performed a variety of administrative,
supervisory, and technical duties.
1988-1989 Captain-Law Enforcement Bureau Commanders, Pueblo Cou
nty Sheriff's Office
Planned, directed, managed, and administered the personnel and activities of the
law enforcement bureau. (Commander of the tactical response team, Commander of
the major crimes team)
1988 Lieutenant-Law Enforcement Bureau, Pueblo Cou
nty Sheriff's Office
Oversaw day-to-day operation of approximately 78 employees, to include patrol, n
arcotics, investigations, civil/fugitive, records, and dispatch. (Tactical Comma
nder for STAR Team)
1988- Public Information Officer, Pueblo County Sheriff's Office
Provides information to the media pertaining to the Pueblo County Sheriff's Offi
ce.
1987 Inspector for Division of Professional Standards, Pueblo County sheriff's O
ffice I maintained compliance to department policies and procedures. I investiga
ted internal affair cases. I taught class on department policies.
1987 Deputy-Sheriff, Served as a deputy before accepting position as an Inspecto
r.
1982-1987 Legal Investigator, Intercorp Investigative Consultan
ts, self-employed
Specialized in criminal and civil cases.

* TEACHING EXPERIENCE
1988-Present POST certified faculty - Colorado Law Enforcement Academy
1992-2002 Adjunct faculties - Pueblo Community College
1992-1998 Trainer - Law enforcement efforts in prescription drug abuse a
nd diversion
Colorado State University-Pueblo
1993-Present Adjunct faculty - Colorado State University-Pueblo
2004-2005 Adjunct faculty - University of Colorado, Colorado Springs, Co
lorado
2005-Present National Instructor for National Sheriff's Association (the
United States)
Present National Instructor for Advanced Education/Web-based learning
2009-Present Adjunct Faculty - Colorado State University, Colorado Spr
ings - The Citadel

* PUBLICATIONS
FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin, November 1993 - "Employee Involvement, Implementin
g Quality Change"
Sheriff's Times, summer 1995 - "Brand New Shine: Pueblo County Sheriff's Departm
ent"
Sheriff's Times, summer 1996 - "A 10-Step Transformation Plan"
Corrections Today, August 2000 - "Standards for Physical Plants"
Pueblo Chieftain newspaper 2007 two part series: Terrorism in America
Pueblo Chieftain newspaper 2008 single presentation: Homeland Security

* PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS and Appointments (past and present)

Appointed National Homeland Security Advisory Board, Senior Adv. Comm. (2007-
Present)
Elected 3rdth Vice President of the National Sheriff's Association (2006)
Elected Secretary of the National Sheriff's Association (2005)
Elected 5th Vice President National Sheriff's Association (2004)
Elected Executive Committee on the National Sheriff's
Association
Elected Board of Directors National Sheriff's Association
Member International Association of Chiefs of Police
Member Police Executive Research Forum
Member National FBI Academy Associates
Elected President Colorado Sheriff's Association

Appointed by The Secretary of Homeland Security, Michael Chertoff, for The Unite
d States of America to the Homeland Security Advisory Council's Emergency Respon
se Senior Advisory Committee. (Only sixteen people in the United States sit on t
his panel)
Appointed by Governor Bill Owens to the Stop Violence against Women Board (VAWA)
Appointed by Governor Bill Owens to the Drug Control and System Improvement Boar
d (DCSIP)
Appointed by Governor Bill Owens to Police Officer Standards and Training Board
(POST)
Recipient of Gates Foundation Scholarship to attend Harvard University-John F. K
ennedy School of Government Executive Education
Invited to attend the FBI Law Enforcement Executive Development Seminar (LEEDS)
Member of the Police Executive Research Forum
Appointed by Governor Roy Romer to the Drug Control and System Improvement Board
(DCSIP)
 Appointed by Governor Roy Romer to the (POST) Bo
ard
Appointed to the International Association of Chiefs of Police Patrol and Specia
l Tactics Committee
Appointed to the National Sheriffs Association Ethics and Standards Committee
Appointed to the National Sheriffs Association Native American Indian Affairs Co
mmittee
International Association of Chiefs of Police
National Sheriffs Association
County Sheriffs' of Colorado
Elected Board of Directors for County Sheriffs' of Colorado
National Commissioner of American Correctional Association
Appointed as co-chairman of the Legislative Committee for the County Sheriffs' o
f Colorado
Second Vice President for the County Sheriffs' of Colorado
Elected President - County Sheriffs' of Colorado
Community Co-chairman for Pueblo Diversified Industries, Developmentally Disable
d, Black and
White Ball
Co-chairman for United Way - Pueblo, Colorado
Vocational Advisory Council for Pueblo Community College
Committee for City of Pueblo Housing Authority Family Self-Sufficiency Program
Elected to United Way Board of Directors - Pueblo, Colorado
Member of NAACP
Member of Optimist
Member of the Chamber of Commerce
Member of the Latino Chamber of Commerce
Former Trustee for Pueblo Regional Library

* REFERENCES
Dale Brown, Deputy Chief- Retired National Assessor of D.A.R.E. America
Long Beach Police Department
1800 E. Hill Street
Signal Hill, CA 90806
(562) 570-7228 or (800)223-3273
Mr. Phil Bue, Retired Deputy Police Chief of Maywood Police Department
Maywood, Illinois
8576 Pine Ave
Beulah, Colo 81023
719-821-1412

Lorne Kramer, City Manager Retired

Colorado Springs City Managers Office
107 N. Nevada Avenue Suite# 205
Colorado Springs, CO 80903
(719) 385-5900
Honorable Chief Judge Dennis Maes
10th Judicial District
320 W. 10th Street
Pueblo, CO 81003
(719) 583-7000

Patrick Carroll, Commander

New Rochelle Police Department
90 Beaufort Place.
New Rochelle, NY 10801
(914) 654-2000
Sheriff Grayson Robinson
Arapahoe County Sheriff's Office
5685 S. Court Place
Littleton, CO 80120 (303) 795-4720