During his tenure, Tim has trained law enforcement members in emergency response to public disorders, crowd management, active assailant hostile events and supervisory development. Tim served as a tactical instructor for land and marine environments and holds high liability certifications in firearms, defensive tactics and pursuit driving. He was a tactical narcotics instructor for the Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force funded by the National Guard and administered by the St. Tim was promoted to Captain and served as the division commander for the Court Security Division, a Patrol Division, the Child Protection Investigation Division and Support Services where he managed eight divisions.ĭuring his career, Tim served 18 years on the SWAT Team in various positions including team leadership and command. When he was promoted to Lieutenant, Tim was assigned as the commander of a Patrol Division, and the Training Division, which encompassed training all certified members (detention and law enforcement) and Support Staff. Upon being promoted to Sergeant, Tim supervised the Street Crime Unit, Field Training Unit, K-9 Unit and Training Unit. After retiring his K-9 partner, Tim transferred to the Investigative Operations Bureau where he served 9 years as a detective in the Property Crimes Unit, the Tactical Apprehension and Control Unit and the Homicide Unit. While employed Tim served as a uniformed deputy in Patrol, the Selective Traffic Enforcement Unit focusing on DUI investigations, and the K-9 Unit. He graduated from the Southeast Missouri State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Criminal Justice prior to the Sheriff's Office. Tim retired from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office January 2020 after completing 35 years of service. In addition to tactical survival courses for patrol officers, Ray has added tactical survival courses for court assigned deputies/officers, parole/probation officers, correctional officers and narcotics detectives. in order to expand training to specific areas in law enforcement. In 2010, Ray established RAD Training Inc. Ray has taught numerous tactical survival courses to law enforcement and military personnel in the United States, as well as outside the United States. Petersburg College. The courses taught focused on officer survival during narcotics investigations search warrants, raids and arrests. From 1992 to 2009 Ray was an instructor with the Multijurisdictional Counterdrug Task Force training program funded by the National Guard and administered by the St. Ray has been involved in the development and instruction of courses involving basic and advanced tactical drug operations, tactical maritime activities and SWAT operations.
He is a certified instructor in firearms, defensive tactics, defensive driving, expandable baton and chemical agents. Ray has been a Street Survival Instructor since 2003, where he currently teaches the Calibre Press Street Survival Seminar. Ray has focused on officer survival training since 1991 both in the classroom and practical scenario based training. Ray has been a police trainer since 1990 and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration Degree through Tampa College, Florida. Ray retired from the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office in June of 2009 after completing 28 years of service in law enforcement. Additionally, he coordinated the tactical training for the Narcotics Division as it relates to undercover investigations, the execution of search warrants, agent rescues and buy-bust operations. His responsibilities included supervising and directing covert & overt drug operations. The last nine years of his career as a Sergeant within the Narcotics Division. Ray spent a total of 14 years in the Narcotics Division.
He was assigned to the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office SWAT team for 13 years, nine of those as a Team Leader. As a deputy sheriff, Ray has served in such assignments as patrol, field training, traffic enforcement, the training division and narcotics. Raimondo "Ray" DeCunto began his career with the Madeira Beach, Florida Police Department in 1981, and in 1985 he was hired by the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office. Instructors Sergeant Raimondo “Ray” DeCunto (Retired)
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