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Paul Mendofik, Lieutenant (retired)
Course(s) Instructed: Critical
Incident Response to School Violence
 Paul
is a retired Lieutenant from the Pennsylvania State Police. His law
enforcement career has spanned more than twenty-seven years. In addition
to his service with the State Police he served as a local police officer,
a school police officer and at the State Capitol. He has served in
a wide variety of assignments with the Pennsylvania State Police. Acting
in both supervisory and operation capacities, he has directed resources
and personnel in the planning and resolution of numerous crisis events.
He has provided training and instructed newly enlisted cadets and seasoned
personnel. Other duties have included the enforcement, investigation
and prosecution of all violations of law, the creation of contingency
plans, integration of multi-agency interoperability plans, high-risk
incident resolution, raid planning and execution, operational evaluations
and fact-based table top/on-site exercise development.
Paul was on the leading edge of preparedness and terrorism
awareness within his organization. Developing a tiered program to address
and prepare multidiscipline response to school violence and other harmful
events at vulnerable sites. He has been frequently sought after for
consultation and involvement at schools, universities, major corporations
and by law enforcement agencies in a variety of States. His work has
involved him with all levels of the governmental structure and with
several terrorism task forces.
Paul is a graduate of Northwestern University, School
of Police Staff and Command; Penn State University, Police Executive
Development and holds a degree from Penn State. He has a lengthy resume
of additional training.
Paul is a member of the Pennsylvania State Troopers
Association, and the Marine Corps Law Enforcement Foundation. Additionally,
Paul provides training as a Red Cross Instructor and is an NRA Law
Enforcement Firearms Instructor.
He is an accomplished author of articles published
in such periodicals as Law and Order, FBI Law Enforcement Bulletin,
the Pennsylvania Police Criminal Law Bulletin and the Pennsylvania
Chiefs of Police Magazine.
He proudly served in the United States Marine Corps. |
