Title
Approval of Lateral Police Officer Register
Recommended Action
Staff Recommendation:
Move to approve the certification of the Lateral Police Officer Register effective February 19, 2019.
Report
Staff Contact:
Dan Duncan, Sergeant, Olympia Police Department, 360.753.8300
Carl Watts, Personnel Analyst, 360.753.8305
Background:
Based on Civil Service Rule V, Registers, Initial Eligibility Lists, initial eligibility lists were established with candidates who passed the Public Safety Testing written and physical exams. Four candidates were invited to the phase 1 suitability assessment. Two participated in the phase 1 suitability assessment, and one passed. One candidate was invited to oral interviews, participated and successfully passed the oral interviews.
Four of the candidates were male. Four were White/Caucasian. The interview panel consisted of OPD Officer Mike Peters, OPD Sergeant Ryan Hirotaka, and Angela Johnson, Police Program Assistant.
Findings:
One candidate passed the phase 1 suitability assessment and the oral interview and has been placed on the register in accordance with a score of 73.5.
Policy Reference:
□ RCW 41.12.040(9), Organization of Commission-Secretary-Powers and Duties of Commission
□ Civil Service Rules, Rule IV, Examinations
□ Civil Service Rules, Rule V, Registers