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Troy Tucker

Arkadelphia

Summary

Dynamic executive leader with extensive experience as Clark County Judge, adept at managing complex operations and overseeing a $22 million budget. Proven skills in crisis management and team leadership, fostering public trust and ensuring safety. Recognized for effective governance and operational excellence across diverse departments, enhancing community well-being and service delivery.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Clark County Judge

Clark County Government
01.2016 - Current

Experienced executive leader overseeing all county operations, managing 110+ employees across departments including Roads, Sanitation, 911, Emergency Management, and Elections. Directed all county-owned property and infrastructure. Managed a county budget exceeding $22 million, approved all expenditures, and ensured fiscal responsibility. Moderated Quorum Court meetings, providing leadership and facilitating effective governance. Proven ability to lead teams, oversee complex operations, and serve the public with integrity and efficiency.

Police Officer

City of Hot Springs
12.2008 - 01.2016

Served in the Patrol Division, providing frontline law enforcement and community protection. For the final four years, assigned to the Public Housing Unit, working closely with residents to promote safety, build trust, and address community-specific concerns. Performed the full range of duties expected of a sworn police officer, including responding to emergency calls, conducting investigations, enforcing laws, and maintaining public order.

Restaurant Owner/ Operator

Pig Pit Restaurant
01.2007 - 12.2008

Proven ability to manage all aspects of daily operations, from staff leadership and financial oversight to customer service, marketing, and vendor relations. Adept at problem-solving, optimizing processes, and fostering high-performing teams in fast-paced, high-pressure environments.

Insurance Agent

Farm Bureau
01.2006 - 07.2007

Provided personalized insurance solutions and exceptional customer service for a diverse client base. Advised on auto, home, life, farm, and commercial policies, ensuring coverage met individual needs. Handled policy servicing, claims support, and renewals with accuracy and efficiency. Built lasting client relationships and contributed to business growth through community outreach and trusted guidance.

Police Officer

Arkadelphia Police Department
01.1993 - 12.2005

Elected to serve as Sheriff and Collector of Clark County, overseeing all law enforcement and tax collection functions. As Sheriff, provided leadership and operational oversight of the county jail, civil process service, criminal investigations, court security, and county-wide patrol operations. Ensured public safety, legal compliance, and efficient service delivery across all divisions.
Tax collector role : managed the property tax collection for Clark County and made sure the tax was properly distributed. Managed a staff of approximately 40 employees.

Education

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Henderson State University
Arkadelphia, AR

Associate of Science - Criminology

National Park College
Hot Springs, AR

Skills

    Security Operations Management
    Leading and coordinating daily security functions, surveillance, and incident response

    Team Leadership & Training
    Recruiting, training, and managing security personnel with a focus on professionalism, situational awareness, and customer service

    Incident Response & Crisis Management
    Rapid assessment and management of threats, disturbances, or emergencies while ensuring safety and minimizing disruption

    Conflict Resolution & De-escalation
    Skilled in managing high-pressure situations and diffusing conflicts with discretion and authority

    Internal Investigations
    Conducting investigations related to theft, fraud, or misconduct, and compiling detailed reports

    Risk Assessment & Loss Prevention
    Identifying vulnerabilities and implementing protocols to prevent losses and maintain asset protection

    Collaboration with Law Enforcement

  • Coordinating with police, fire departments, and other agencies as needed during incidents or investigations

Timeline

Clark County Judge

Clark County Government
01.2016 - Current

Police Officer

City of Hot Springs
12.2008 - 01.2016

Restaurant Owner/ Operator

Pig Pit Restaurant
01.2007 - 12.2008

Insurance Agent

Farm Bureau
01.2006 - 07.2007

Police Officer

Arkadelphia Police Department
01.1993 - 12.2005

Associate of Science - Business Administration And Management

Henderson State University

Associate of Science - Criminology

National Park College
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