Investigator VI
Texas Workforce Commision-Civil Rights Division
William Cooper is a veteran of the U.S. Navy and Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) where he severed for 29 years, 22 years as a Detective/Supervisor. In that capacity, Mr. Cooper worked in a variety of assignment from Detective Support Division, Special Operations Division, FBI Violent Crime Task Force, Financial Crimes Section, Internal Affairs Division, Internal Surveillance Unit and Divisional Detectives.
Mr. Cooper was appointed to the Texas Workforce Commission-Civil Rights Division in 2020, bring to the unit an extensive background in direct investigative and supervisory oversight. Known for his technical expertise in handling highly sensitive inquiries internally, at both the State and Federal levels.
Mr. Cooper holds a Bachelor and Master of Science Degrees in Criminal Justice. Mr. Cooper attained Basic, Intermediate, Advanced, and Supervisory certificates from the California Police Officer’s Standards and Training (POST) Department and is a graduate of the POST Robert Presley Institute of Criminal Investigation with Certificates in Homicide and Burglary Investigations and completed the West Point Leadership Program.
Mr. Cooper has committed his life of public service and embraces the idea that through continuous education and outreach with all participants of the housing industry we can build and strengthen the relationships between TWCCRD and the housing communities resulting in better service to all Texans. Mr. Cooper embraces TWCCRD's mission as one of the gatekeepers of the Act, to build “Bridges Not Walls” with front-line housing providers, breaking down the “Us versus Them” mentality to gain cooperation through understanding the important roles each of us play in the housing process.
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Thursday, April 20, 2023
11:30 AM – 12:30 PM CDT