Police captain vs platoon sergeant

Differences between police captain and platoon sergeant duties and responsibilities

Police captain example responsibilities.

• Orchestrate the day to day demands, managing deficiencies/opportunities and prioritization of unit operations throughout specific target areas within NYC.
• Addressed continuous staffing concerns and adapt to changing demands of the community by implementing innovative patrol techniques.
• Plan, direct, and supervise daily activities of field-operations division, including patrol, investigations, and correctional-unit activities.
• Orchestrate the day to day demands, managing deficiencies/opportunities and prioritization of unit operations throughout specific target areas within NYC.
• Arrange quarterly Compstat, take complaint reports (CRs), handle special attentions and conduct roll call training.

Platoon sergeant example responsibilities.

• Orchestrate squadron recognition programs, manage enlisted promotion recommendations and alleviate all airmen quality force issues.
• Mentore and maintain accountability of soldiers within the platoon, providing positive guidance for their personal and professional development.
• Train ROTC students during drills.
• Award combat action badge for duty in OIF.
• Assist in training and mentoring college ROTC cadets.
• Evaluate training processes as they pertain to a broad range of equipment, organizations, and doctrine.
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