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Brian Potter

Calhoun,Georgia

Summary

Dynamic law enforcement professional with extensive experience at the Gordon County Sheriff's Office, skilled in criminal investigation and emergency response. Proven ability to de-escalate high-pressure situations and effectively testify in court, contributing to successful case outcomes. Committed to public safety and community engagement through proactive patrol operations and traffic enforcement.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Sheriff

Gordon County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - Current
  • Assisted in maintaining public safety through routine patrols and community engagement activities.
  • Supported investigations by gathering evidence and documenting witness statements.
  • Collaborated with team members to enforce traffic regulations and issue citations as needed.
  • Responded to emergency calls, providing initial assistance until further help arrived.
  • Handled high-pressure situations calmly and professionally, minimizing risks to public safety.
  • Served warrants efficiently while maintaining strict adherence to legal guidelines and procedures with the Special Response Team.
  • Assisted in the training of new deputies, sharing knowledge and experiences to help them excel in their roles.
  • Testified effectively in court, presenting clear evidence that contributed to successful case outcomes.

Police Officer

Adairsville Police Department
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Enforced laws and regulations to maintain public safety and order.
  • Participated in community outreach programs promoting safety awareness and crime reduction initiatives.
  • Answered emergency calls for help from citizens and business owners.
  • Patrolled assigned areas to check homes, businesses, and public roads for signs of disturbance.
  • Investigated and reported crimes, accidents, offenses, and damage to property.

Repair Technician

Moore Equipment
05.2018 - 08.2020
  • Collaborated with team members to streamline repair processes.
  • Conducted routine maintenance checks to enhance equipment lifespan and prevent breakdowns.
  • Maintained inventory of repair supplies and ordered parts.
  • Completed partial or full dismantling of equipment to quickly repair or replace defective components and restore functionality.
  • Inspected and tested, repaired and refurbished products for proper operation.
  • Installed / Repaired new and used automotive lifts, oil reels, air compressors and lines.


Education

Sonoraville High School
Gordon, GA

No Degree -

Georgia Public Safety Training Center (Police Academy)
Rome, GA

Skills

  • De-escalation techniques
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Incident/Emergency response
  • Weapons training
  • Criminal investigation
  • Defensive tactics
  • Traffic enforcement
  • Courtroom testimony
  • Arrest procedures
  • Patrol operations
  • Accident investigation

Certification

  • CFR - Certified First Responder

Timeline

Police Officer

Adairsville Police Department
04.2023 - 09.2023

Deputy Sheriff

Gordon County Sheriff's Office
08.2020 - Current

Repair Technician

Moore Equipment
05.2018 - 08.2020

Sonoraville High School

No Degree -

Georgia Public Safety Training Center (Police Academy)

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