DONNA M. KINSEY, M.P.A.
POLICE MAJOR (Retired)
PROFESSIONAL BIOGRAPHY

Donna M. Kinsey began her career as a Law Enforcement Officer in 1980 and served the public for over 28 years. Since 1988, she has been involved in training and development and was responsible for instituting the Department's first set of Professional Hiring Standards. In April of 2002, she was appointed as the Department's Firearms Range Master, responsible for the qualification and Firearms Training of all sworn members of the Department. 
In 2004, Major Kinsey produced the North Miami Police Department's Annual Report, that saluted women in law enforcement and military women who lost their lives in the line of duty. As editor and feature writer, the report highlighted the many contributions that women have to offer while facing the demands of working a full time job, being a mother and a wife.
During her career as a law enforcement officer, Major Kinsey received numerous recognitions and honors including being a three-time recipient of the Department's top honor, the "Administrative Excellence" award.
In February of 2007, Major Kinsey was awarded the FBI 2007 "Women in Law Enforcement Leadership Award," recognizing her contribution to women and her continued commitment to provide women with the tools necessary to succeed.
Major Kinsey completed her Bachelor's Degree in Organizational Leadership at St. Thomas University in Miami, Florida where she graduated Summa Cum Laude. She earned her Master's Degree in Public Administration at Barry University achieving a 4.0 GPA. Major Kinsey was the first female selected to attend the FBI National Academy in the history of her Department. She is a graduate of Session 222, and has served as a National Academy Miami Area Representative. 
NBC6 News recently featured Major Kinsey on their "Spirit of South Florida" segment, where veteran News Anchor Tony Segreto recognized Major Kinsey for her community commitment and her dedication to help others succeed. Major Kinsey's accomplishments have also been publicized in the Miami Herald, Expressions Magazine, and Broward Sun Sentinel for her motivational seminar for women titled, "You're Not The Average Woman," and for her commitment to the community in instituting the "DK Kid Club," a volunteer neighborhood youth fitness program. 
As a retired Police Major, she holds active certification as an instructor in both general and high liability subjects by the Florida Department of Law Enforcement. She is the President and CEO of TEC III, Training Enhancement Center, a company that provides Executive Leadership Training and consulting. For information on training, speaking engagements, consulting and seminars, please visit the "Contact Us" link.