Gary Barksdale

Chief Postal Inspector at U.S. Postal Inspection Service

Washington DC-Baltimore Area

About

Chief Postal Inspector Barksdale oversees all operations of the Postal Inspection Service, including National Headquarters, 17 Field Divisions, USPIS Support Service Centers, and the National Forensic Laboratory. Additionally, Chief Barksdale leads over 1,200 Postal Inspectors, more than 550 Postal Police Officers, and nearly 600 Support Personnel. He is the Chairman of the Universal Postal Union’s Postal Security Group and reports directly to the Postmaster General.

Experience

  • U.S. Postal Inspection Service (27 yrs 4 mos)
    • Chief Postal Inspector
      Feb 2019 - Present · 7 yrs 5 mos

      Chief Postal Inspector Barksdale is the Lead Executive of the U.S. Postal Inspection Service and oversees all operations of the Postal Inspection Service, including National Headquarters, 17 Field Divisions, Two (2) Service Centers, and the National Forensic Laboratory. CPI Barksdale manages supervision of over 1,200 postal inspectors, 550 postal police officers, and nearly 600 support personnel. Additionally, he chairs of the Universal Postal Union’s Postal Security Group and reports to the Postmaster General.

    • A/Chief Postal Inspector
      Dec 2018 - Jan 2019 · 2 mos

    • Deputy Chief Inspector
      Dec 2015 - Nov 2018 · 3 yrs

  • Detective at Chesapeake Police Department
    Mar 1992 - Mar 1999 · 7 yrs 1 mo