Chief Stephanie Spell
Collier County Sheriff’s Office
(239) 252-0400  •  Stephanie.Spell@colliersheriff.org

EXECUTIVE PROFILE
A member of Sheriff Kevin Rambosk’s executive command staff responsible for leadership regarding all matters of a large law enforcement agency.

EDUCATION
Master of Arts, Administration Barry University Miami, FL
Bachelor of Applied Science – Public Safety Administration Edison State College, Ft. Myers, FL

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Collier County Sheriff’s Office
Chief, Community Engagement Department
Responsible for providing leadership to integral components of the agency including Public Affairs, Crime Prevention, Planning and Research, Victim Advocate, Senior Services, Volunteers, Minority Affairs and Crime Analysis.  Report directly to the Sheriff and provide Chief-of-Staff type duties for his office.  Provide strategic advisement to the Sheriff on issues impacting the community and the agency.  Responsible for all organizational branding, message delivery programs, positioning strategies and crisis communications.
Director, Communications Division
Responsible for the emergency communications function of the agency, including 9-1-1 operations, radio dispatch operations, and emergency medical dispatch quality assurance.  Created budgets and provided leadership to team of approximately 120 staff members.
Various progressive Leadership Positions
Emergency communications positions from Dispatcher to Communications Training Officer.
Barry University
Adjunct Professor, Management and Marketing

COMMUNITY STEWARDSHIP:
Leadership Collier Class of 2015 Chair
Youth Haven Board Member
Leadership Collier Class of 2014 Chair
Leadership Collier Foundation Board of Directors
Farm City BBQ Executive Committee
Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, Business Currents magazine
Greater Naples Chamber of Commerce, Editorial Board
Collier Child Care Resources, Inc. Board of Directors
Grace Place for Children and Families Board of Directors, past member
4H Foundation of Collier County Board of Directors, past member
Leadership Collier Class of 2013 Vice-Chair
Leadership Collier Class of 2010
Leadership Institute Class of 2006

AWARDS
2013 Women of Power  – Naples Florida Weekly
2013 Command Recognition
2007 Teamwork Award
2005 Command Recognition
2001Unit Citation
2000 Unit Citation