Effectively oversee, discipline and motivate officers to better protect and serve area residents. Monitor field operations to optimize behaviors and minimize protocol violations. Skilled at relating to team members, administrators and general public with good interpersonal communication skills.
Overview
42
42
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sergeant Investigator/Special Agent
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Austin, Texas
08.1992 - 12.2021
Participated in undercover operations when necessary in order to gain access to confidential information or individuals associated with a case.
Conducted investigations into criminal activities, including interviewing witnesses and suspects, gathering evidence and preparing reports.
Responded quickly and professionally to emergency situations requiring investigation at any time of day or night.
Developed effective working relationships with prosecutors, defense attorneys, judges and other stakeholders involved in criminal justice system.
Provided training sessions for subordinates on investigative techniques, procedures and protocols.
Coordinated with other law enforcement agencies to share information related to ongoing investigations.
Prepared detailed reports of investigations, outlining all facts uncovered during the course of an investigation.
Managed all aspects of an investigation from initial report through final resolution.
Sergeant Training Officer
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Austin, Texas
05.1988 - 07.1992
Coordinated with various departments to ensure quality standards are met in training sessions of Department Commissioned personnel and Trooper trainees.
Designed and implemented comprehensive training programs tailored to organizational needs.
Determined training needs and developed related classes for both Department commissioned personnel, as well as outside agency commissioned personnel.
Collaborated with external training providers to supplement internal training resources when necessary.
Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper
Texas Department Of Public Safety
Austin, Texas
01.1985 - 04.1988
Enforced traffic laws and regulations on highways, roads, and city streets.
Investigated motor vehicle accidents, determining causes of the accident and issuing citations when necessary.
Provided assistance to other law enforcement agencies as needed.
Searched for stolen vehicles, drugs, weapons, fugitives, and missing persons.
Apprehended suspects who had committed crimes or violated laws.
Prepared detailed reports of all law enforcement activities and arrests made during shift.
County Extension Agent
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
Cameron, Texas
01.1980 - 01.1985
Provided technical assistance to landowners regarding soil conservation and management techniques.
Developed and conducted educational programs for 4-H clubs in the county.
Organized educational events such as lectures, seminars, and conferences for agricultural producers in the county.
Assisted with the implementation of new technologies related to sustainable agriculture.
Cultivated relationships with key stakeholders in the county's agricultural industry.
Advised farmers on business strategies such as marketing plans and cost reduction techniques.
Education
Police Investigation Academy
Texas Department of Public Safety
Austin
05-1985
Master of Science - Animal Science/Animal Reproduction
Texas A&M University
College Station, TX
12-1980
Skills
Fugitive location and apprehension
Undercover Investigations
Interrogation skills
Report Preparation
Federal, state, and local laws knowledge
Report Development
Law Enforcement
Threat Assessment
Terrorism Threat Identification
Security Needs Assessment
Accomplishments
Published author in Journal of Animal Science
Texas Department of Public Safety Division Chief's Awards (2)
TCLEOSE Public Safety Award
Certification
Master Peace Officer
Graduate Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command
Timeline
Sergeant Investigator/Special Agent
Texas Department Of Public Safety
08.1992 - 12.2021
Sergeant Training Officer
Texas Department Of Public Safety
05.1988 - 07.1992
Texas Department of Public Safety Trooper
Texas Department Of Public Safety
01.1985 - 04.1988
County Extension Agent
Texas Agricultural Extension Service
01.1980 - 01.1985
Police Investigation Academy
Texas Department of Public Safety
Master of Science - Animal Science/Animal Reproduction
Texas A&M University
Master Peace Officer
Graduate Northwestern School of Police Staff and Command
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