Damon T. Mitchell

With a proven track record at the Washington Parish Sheriff's Office, I excel in community relations and investigative skills, enhancing safety and trust. My experience spans from school environments to disaster response, showcasing strong interpersonal abilities and a commitment to excellence. Achievements include installing over fifty security systems and significantly improving community engagement.

FEMA – All Hands Coin Award for exhibiting exceptional performance and work ethic, Washington Parish Sheriff’s Office Deputy of the year 2013, CPR/AED/BBP & Basic First Aid Certification, DF100 JFO Orientation, DF199 Disaster Specific Training, DF202 QuickTime, DF302 No Fear Act (DHS Version), DF416 Diversity: Making It Work, DF434 ERO Orientation, DF500 Government Ethics, DF506 Sexual Harassment: New Perspectives, DF507 Safety Orientation, IS 00100 - Introduction to the Incident Command System, IS 00200 – ICS for Single Resources and Initial Action Incidents, IS 00546 – Continuity of Operations Planning (COOP), IS 00547 – Introduction to Continuity of Operations (COOP), IS 00700 – National Incident Management System, IS 00800.A – National Response Plan (NRP), An Introduction, Media Training, Working as a Part of a Team, Use of Halt II Dog Repellent Spray, IS-00101 Deployment Basics Federal Disaster Workplace Readiness, IS-00106.10 Workplace Violence Awareness Training 2010, IS –00241 Decision Making & Problem Solving, IS-00250 Emergency Support Function 15 (ESF15) external Affairs, IS-00393 Introduction to Hazard Mitigation, IS-00548 Continuity of Operation (COOP) Manager, IS-00630 Introduction to the Public Assistance Process, E/L/B 750 Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External Affairs Part 1, E/L/B 751 Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External Affairs Field Internship Part 1, E/L/B 752 Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External Affairs Field Internship Part 2, E/L/B 753 Policy, Procedure, and Practice for External Affairs Capstone, E/L/B 762 External Affairs Operations 1, E/L/B 277 Community Relation Basic, E/L/B 403 Introduction to Individual Assistance, Report Writing/Avoiding Problems, June 2006, Standards of Practice/Code of Ethics Review, June 2006, Law Enforcement response to WMD Incidents, Anti-Terrorism, February 2005, Work Zone Traffic Control for Law Enforcement Personnel, August 2004, DNA Testing/Crime Scene Investigation, July 2004, Chemical Testing for Intoxication, August 2003, Search and Seizure Training, December 2002, Correctional Officer Certification, April 2002, DWI Detection and Standardized Field Sobriety Testing, March 2002, Tactical Police Driving, March 2002, Certified Basic Training Course at SRPA, March 2002, Authorization to Carry Police Baton, March 2002