We Find Jobs For Law Enforcement Officers and Military Veterans
Our career experts come from a life of service
and will make your transition smooth and successful
Who We Are
Our Expertise
Our Services
We are a nationally recognized recruiting firm based in Northern Virginia. Founded by a former law enforcement officer, we are proud to be a team of former law enforcement officers and Veterans. We are committed to helping those who have served our nation transition smoothly into civilian careers.
Our Services
Our Expertise
Our Services
Our mission is to provide cost-effective career coaching, resume writing, and LinkedIn profile optimization services specifically tailored for Veterans and First Responders. Our expert career recruiters, with extensive experience in law enforcement and the private sector, are dedicated to guiding you toward your perfect job opportunity across the United States.
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Our Expertise
Our team has helped over 700 law enforcement officers and veterans transition into a wide range of industries, from finance and accounting to healthcare and technology. We understand the unique needs of each industry and use our knowledge to identify the best candidates for each job. Will you be the next Hero we help?
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This fantastic resource comes with our professional resume template, instructions on how to write a strong resume, LinkedIn optimization strategies, interview tips, and so much more!
Join the 700+ LEOs & Veterans We Have Already Helped!
Christie Barefoot
Christie Barefoot
Christie Barefoot
Detective - Henry County PD
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"I was offered and accepted an amazing position outside of law enforcement while still doing investigations. I want to thank you for your assistance in making my resume so amazing, which helped elaborate my skills and helped me land this position!"
Eric Watson
Christie Barefoot
Christie Barefoot
Deputy Chief - City of Chicopee PD
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"I recently reached out to Colin at Recruiting Heroes about updating my resume and optimizing my LinkedIn page. Colin was incredibly responsive and highly professional with regard to his suggestions and finished products. He took the time to answer questions along the way and he is a great res
Deputy Chief - City of Chicopee PD
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"I recently reached out to Colin at Recruiting Heroes about updating my resume and optimizing my LinkedIn page. Colin was incredibly responsive and highly professional with regard to his suggestions and finished products. He took the time to answer questions along the way and he is a great resource to anyone looking to transition from law enforcement to the private world. Highly recommended! Thanks Colin!"
Tim Bobrek
Christie Barefoot
Tim Bobrek
Police Officer - Charlotte-Mecklenburg PD
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"Colin was incredibly helpful and attentive throughout our interactions. He was always prompt in responding and showed a genuine interest in my work and the direction I want to go. His professionalism and dedication made working with him a great experience. Highly recommend!"
The Thinning Blue Line is NOW Available!
Departments across the country are struggling to recruit and retain officers like never before. What’s behind this crisis, and more importantly, how do we fix it?
The Thinning Blue Line by Colin Whittington, best-selling author and CEO of Recruiting Heroes LLC, uncovers the root causes of law enforcement’s staffing emergency. From generational shifts to public scrutiny, outdated hiring practices, and leadership challenges, this book delivers real-world solutions to rebuild the profession.
If you're a law enforcement leader, policymaker, recruiter, or someone who supports our men and women in uniform, this book is a must-read.
Our Best-Selling Book
Embrace the Journey to Life Beyond the Uniform
In "Beyond the Thin Blue Line," Colin Whittington, the 2019 Virginia Deputy Sheriff of the Year and CEO of Recruiting Heroes LLC, takes you on a deeply personal journey through the highs and lows of life in law enforcement and the transition to the private sector. Colin shares his experiences and insights to help law enforcement officers navigate the complex transition to civilian life with confidence and purpose. From crafting resumes to networking strategies to interviewing techniques, this book offers practical advice and inspiring stories to guide you through every step of transitioning from the Thin Blue Line to civilian life.
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