About the Director
William
D. Healy, Director of North Coast Polytechnic Institute (NCPI), is
a retired Staff Lieutenant with the Ohio State Highway Patrol. He
had been a career law enforcement officer for over 29 years. For over
24 years, Mr. Healy had been a member of the Ohio State Highway Patrol
and was the Coordinator of the Highway Patrol’s Traffic Drug
Interdiction Team (TDIT), a program out of General Headquarters Operations in Columbus, Ohio. In addition,
Mr. Healy served for over 5 years as a Lieutenant at the Ohio State
Highway Patrol Training Academy where he served as a training manager
and instructor in charge of all Highway Patrol related training programs, to include the Cadet classess. Prior to his Patrol career, Mr. Healy served in the United States Army as a military police officer having achieved the rank of Sergeant. He is also a former Cadet with the Cleveland Police Department where he worked from 1968 to 1970 while attending college full time at the Cuyahoga Community College. Mr. Healy has a Bachelor’s Degree from Ohio
University and a Master’s Degree from Central Michigan University
in General Administration. Mr. Healy is a graduate of the Southern
Police Institute’s Administrative Officers Course at the University
of Louisville. He has served as an instructor for the Northwestern
University Traffic Institute (NUTI), the International Association
of Chiefs of Police (IACP), the Ohio Attorney General’s Conference
on Law Enforcement, the Drug Enforcement Administration, and the Drug
Interdiction Assistance Program. Mr. Healy was also an adjunct professor
instructing a constitutional law course at the Chillicothe campus
of Ohio University. He has lectured widely across the United States
on Racial Profiling/Biased Based Policing Issues. He is a former instructor
on Leadership and Ethics for the Southern Police Institute at the
University of Louisville. Mr. Healy is a permanent certified instructor
with the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy. Throughout his career, he has trained tens of thousands of law enforcement officers in a variety of disciplines over the past 27 years.