Dynamic Deputy Sheriff with a proven track record at Greenwood County Sheriff's Office, excelling in criminal investigations and proactive drug enforcement operations. Demonstrated integrity and critical thinking by successfully initiating 27 drug-related cases, collaborating with agencies, and ensuring compliance with search and seizure laws, leading to significant arrests and improved community safety.
Overview
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Certification
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year of professional experience
Work History
Deputy Sheriff
Greenwood County Sheriffs Office
Greenwood, SC
04.2025 - Current
Proactively initiated 27 drug-related cases since October 2025 through surveillance, traffic enforcement, and investigative stops.
Assessed potentially dangerous situations quickly; employed de-escalation techniques when needed to maintain peace.
Collaborated with other law enforcement agencies for joint operations, resulting in improved efficiency and effectiveness.
Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.
Conducted thorough investigations that led to the successful prosecution of numerous offenders.
Organized criminal documents such as logs, records, reports, and agendas to streamline processing and improve traceability.
Conducted detailed interviews with victims, witnesses, and suspects, gathering crucial information for case investigation
Participated in a narcotics surveillance operation at a motel known for illicit drug activity, leading to a lawful traffic stop based on a traffic violation. Assisted in detaining multiple occupants after obtaining voluntary consent to search the vehicle. Recovered methamphetamine from both the vehicle and a passenger, conducted custodial searches, and ensured proper Miranda advisements. The investigation resulted in the arrest of two individuals for trafficking methamphetamine and the safe transport of an arrestee to the Greenwood County Detention Center in compliance with departmental policy. The traffic stop led to a search warrant at the motel, where we later learned employees of the motel were housing a large amount of narcotics on the property. All together, we were able to seize 370 grams of methamphetamine.
Monitored surveillance systems to detect suspicious activity and prevent crime.
Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures.
apprehended multiple violent offenders shortly after the crime or before the crime
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Sports Management
Coastal Carolina University
Conway, South Carolina, SC
12-2023
Skills
Criminal investigation
Physical fitness
Crime investigation
Integrity and ethics
Narcotics surveillance and interdiction
Proactive drug enforcement operations
Controlled substance identification
Search and seizure law compliance
Critical thinking
Multitasking
Certification
Law enforcement certification earned at the South Carolina Criminal Justice Academy.