
A 16-year veteran of law enforcement. Throughout my career, I have navigated a diverse range of assignments and managed high-stress, critical incidents. As a certified Hostage and Crisis Negotiator, I have dedicated my advanced training to the arts of communication and de-escalation, specializing in effectively supporting individuals in crisis.
Excellent communication & interpersonal skills
De-escalation and Conflict Resolution
Rapport building
Active listening
Team building
Remaining calm under pressure
Excellent Work Award: Recognized for my actions in a barricaded subject situation. The positive outcome was in part the result of my willingness to work together as a team.
Excellent Work Award: Recognized for maintaining exceptional professionalism in handling a very difficult and dangerous situation following an officer involved shooting
Excellent Work Award: Honored for dedicated service to the department and the community as a member of the Honor Guard.
Hostage/Crisis Negotiation Certification
Crisis Intervention Team (CIT)
Motivational Interviewing Training
Instructor Development
Training the Trainer - De-escalation Tactics
Interview & Interrogation Training
Defensive Tactics Instructor Training
Drug Recognition Expert (DRE)
Death & Homicide Investigations
First Line Supervisor Training
Advanced Officer Training