Qualification Summary for Sheriff Phil R. Stammitti

1. RE-ELECT SHERIFF PHIL R. STAMMITTI
LORAIN COUNTY SHERIFF
Phil R. Stammitti
E-Mail: philstammitti@centurytel.net
P ER S O N A L S T A T EM EN T :
I am highly motivated and dedicated to the office of Sheriff for Lorain County. I have excellent
communication and interpersonal skills. I possess the ability to work with a diverse population of people
regardless of race, gender, religion, or ethnicity. I have the ability to effectively manage priorities and
resources so that I may serve the community with utmost efficiency. I consider myself to be highly
organized as well as extremely capable of multi-tasking responsibilities.
C A R EER P R OF I L E :
Law enforcement officer, community servant and dedicated professional with over 38 years of experience
in the law enforcement field. Accomplished law officer experienced with the budgeting and planning of
cutting edge technical solutions, improved work-flow processes and the implementation of specialized
projects to improve the effectiveness of the Lorain County jail system. Facilitator of change and overall
process improvement resulting in cost reductions and productivity optimization. Organized, honest and
ambitious with the knowledge, skills and abilities to encourage multiple parties to work together to
accomplish goals.
AREAS OF E F F E C T I VEN E SS :
• Strategic Planning • Project Management • Communication
• Budgeting • Change Agent • Problem Solving
C A R EER P R O GR E S SI ON :
Lorain County Sheriff’s Department Elyria, Ohio Dec. ’86-Present
Fifth largest county in the state of Ohio, employing more than 250 workers, overseeing more than 420
inmates with an annual budget of just over $18 million.
Sheriff (Jan. ’01-Present): Responsibilities include:
The management of the county jail, maintenance of a secure court system, transportation
of prisoners to and from state institutions, and the handling of extraditions from other
states.
Providing law enforcement services which patrol a 357 square mile territory and serve over
60,000 residents.
Maintenance of the registry for all sex offenders residing in the county and verification of
each offender’s address along with the handling of the neighborhood predator notifications.
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2. Leader who maintains a 24 hour-a-day records center that provides services for all citizens
of Lorain County.
Captain - Lorain County Sheriff’s Office – (Nov. ‘88 – Dec. ‘00)
Lieutenant – Lorain County Sheriff’s Office – (Jan. ‘86 – Oct. ‘88)
Lorain Police Department Lorain, Ohio Oct. ‘72 – Dec. ‘86
Police Officer – (April ‘73 – Dec. ‘86)
Emergency Police Officer – (Oct. ‘72 – Mar. ‘73)
United States Navy Mayport, Florida Nov. ‘68 – Dec. ‘86
Petty Officer MR2
E D U C A T I ON & C ER T I F I C A T I O N S :
Associate Degree in Police Science (Honors),
Lorain County Community College,
Ohio 1977
Graduate
National Sheriff’s Institute in Longmont
Colorado 2002
Certified Labor Relations Professional
School of Labor & Industrial Relations at Michigan State University
Michigan
Certified Law Enforcement Manager
National Incident Management System (NIMS) Education
Buckeye State Sheriff’s Association
Ohio
Ongoing Law Enforcement Continuing Education
Ohio Peace Officers Training Academy
A C C OM PL I SH M EN T S WHILE S ER V I N G AS SHERIFF:
• Internet Web Page • Computer aided dispatch • Corrections Awareness
Program
• Child ID Program • Mobile Data Terminals • Electronic Medical
Records System
• Honor Guard Unit • 24 hour Records Room • Laser Radar & Speed
Trailer
• Bicycle Unit • Motorcycle Unit • Citizens Law Enforcement
Academy
• K-9 Patrol in jail • Lorain County Anti-Terrorist Unit • Special Needs Unit
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3. C O M M U N I T Y S ER V I C E :
• Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #54 • Member St. Peter’s Catholic Church Lorain
• National Rifle Association • Polish Fisherman’s Club
• Elyria Kiwanis • Life Member Operation Open Heart
• Knights of St. John Commandery #281 • Masons Black River Lodge #786
• Life member VFW Post #451 • Alumni Leadership Lorain County
• Italian American Veterans Post #1 • Co-Chairman & Member Lorain County Anti-Hate
Task Force
• Life member AMVETS Post #47 • Past Chairman Lorain County Sheriff’s Office United
Way Campaign
• Columbia Eagles • Associate member Lorain County Township Trustees
& Clerks
• Moose Lake Erie Lodge #552
Paid for by Friends of Sheriff Stammitti
John R. Malanowski, Treasurer
4884 Pheasant Drive Lorain, OH 44053
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