Waylon Stepp, Ph.D.

Education

Pacific Western University, Hawaii, 1996

Doctor of Philosophy in Public Administration

University of Arkansas at Little Rock

NTSB Investigator Instructor's Course

Community Oriented Policing Instructor's Course

Civil Rights Investigator's Course

Federal Discrimination Law Course

Management Development Planning Course

Leadership Course

Basic Supervision Course

Undergraduate Work

University of Arkansas

"Be A Winner " Drug Education Instructor Course

Phillips College of the University of Arkansas

Social Psychology for Police Officers Course

Psychological Disorders I Course

University of Tulsa

Advance Placement Computer Science "A" Instructor's Workshop

Advance Placement Computer Science Instructor's Course

University of Central Oklahoma

Great Expectations High School Instructor's Methodology Course

Oklahoma State University

Level 2 Technology Training Instructor Course

University of Oklahoma

Drug Education Instructor's Course

Behavior Management and Crisis Training Course

Advanced Placement Government Instructor's Course

Advance Placement Computer Science "AB" Instructor's Workshop

Grant Training & Certification

Johnson Institute/SAMHSA

• Grant Funding for Community and Faith-Based Organizations

ARC Training Services/Caliber Consulting

• Navigating through the federal grant funding process for Faith-Based Organizations

Troy State University Donthn/National Grant Writers Association

•  Certified Grant Specialist® CGS

•  Certified Grant Consultant® CGC (expected December 2004)

•  Certified Grant Administrator® CGA (expected December 2004)

American Grant Writers Association

•  Certified Grant Writer® CGW (expected November 2004)

Grant Reviewing Experience

July 2004 - Currently Active Reviewer, SAMHSA

July 2004 - Current Tentative Reviewer, ACYF

September 2000, Oklahoma Department of Education

October 1995, Arkansas Department of Human Services

May 1994, Arkansas Department of Human Services

Accomplishments

Arkansas Local Police & Fire Retirement System Board of Trustees (1990 - 1994)

•  Police Member Trustee

•  Board Chairman

•  Administrative Committee Chairman

* Appointed by (Former) Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton

Arkansas Municipal Police Association (1989 - 1996)

•  Executive Board Member

•  Legislative Chairman

•  2nd Vice-President

•  1st Vice-President

Arkansas Association of Chiefs of Police (1994 - 1996)

•  Executive Board Member

•  SE Regional Vice-President

•  Qualifications Committee Chairman

•  Retirement Committee Chairman

National Fire and Police Pension Fund Association (1991 - 1993)

•  Executive Board Member

•  Police Representative

University of Arkansas at Little Rock Criminal Justice Advisory Board (1995 - 1996)

*Worked on National Rural Law Enforcement Training Center

Partners in Prevention ( Washington County , Arkansas ) (1993 - 1994)

•  President/Co-founder

*Local chapter of National Family Partnership

Governor's Task Force on Law Enforcement Training (1994 - 1995)

*Advised on Arkansas Law Enforcement Training and Standards

Pines Technical College Criminal Justice Advisory Board (1995 - 1996)

*Helped implement a criminal justice degree program.

Lean on Me Drug-Free Communities Advisory Board (2004- )

Member , Cedar Rapids Weed & Seed Steering Committee for U.S. Department of Justice (2004 - )

Awards, Recognitions, and Publications

Who's Who in American Law Enforcement Award (1989)

National Crime Prevention Council Certificate of Appreciation (1992)

Who's Who Registry of Rising Young Americans (1993)

2,000 Notable American Men (1994)

American Biographical Institute - Research Advisory Board (1994)

Honorary Doctorate - United Faith Ministry (1995)

State Winner of the Compaq Teaching with Technology Award ( Oklahoma - 2000)

" Non-traditional Education for Traditional Police Officers " Law and Order Magazine 12/95

Arkansas Municipal Police Magazine Column - " Inside LOPFI " 1990-1996

The Helena ( Arkansas ) Daily World Newspaper - " Behind the Badge " Column (1994-1996)

International Biographical Centre - Dictionary of International Biography 32nd Edition (2004)

International Biographical Centre - Research Council (2004)

Marquis Who's Who® in America (2005)

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