Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
Certification
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David Aeschlimann

Aztec,New Mexico

Summary

Law Enforcement Officer with over 31 years of experience in public safety, specializing in background investigation and routine patrols. Demonstrated proficiency in report writing and conflict resolution. Gaming Investigator with over 10 years of expertise in gaming regulations and compliance oversight.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Gaming Investigator Il

Southern Ute Tribe Division of Gaming
Ignacio, Co
12.2014 - Current

Inspected equipment for gaming to ensure proper functionality.

  • Conducted tests on slot machines to verify software integrity before use.
  • Performed criminal investigations involving casino guests, both Native American and non-Native American.
  • Coordinated with law enforcement agencies to complete comprehensive investigations.

Senior Deputy Sheriff

San Juan County Sheriff's Office
Aztec, New Mexico
02.1998 - 12.2014

Conducted thorough investigations and gathered evidence at crime scenes for criminal cases.

Administered field sobriety tests to assess impairment levels of suspects.

Prepared detailed incident reports on arrests, activities, and unusual occurrences.

Testified in court, presenting case findings effectively as a witness.

Documented traffic crashes meticulously, creating comprehensive incident records.

  • Collected preliminary information as first responder to enhance case documentation.
  • Ensured compliance with regulations to uphold public safety in San Juan County.

Police Officer

Aztec Police Department
Aztec, New Mexico
06.1994 - 02.1998

Gathered preliminary investigation information as a first responder to crime scenes.

Directed traffic during emergency and congested situations.

Investigated crimes and processed crime scenes as a Detective for the police department

Liaised with school counselors and administrators regarding juvenile offenders.

Wrote reports on arrests made, activities performed and unusual incidents observed.

  • Enforced laws and maintained public order in assigned areas.
  • Conducted thorough investigations of crimes and incidents.
  • Patrolled neighborhoods to deter criminal activity and enhance safety.
  • Responded promptly to emergency calls and dispatched assistance.

Police Officer

Farmington Police Department
Farmington , New Mexico
06.1993 - 02.1994

Graduated from basic law enforcement academy with comprehensive training in policing techniques.

Acquired skills in criminal investigation, traffic control, and community engagement.

  • Participated in practical exercises to apply theoretical knowledge in real-world scenarios.
  • Developed proficiency in emergency response protocols and conflict resolution strategies.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western State College of Colorado
1994

State Certification - Law Enforcement

New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy
1994

Skills

  • Conflict resolution
  • Effective communication
  • Calm in crisis situations
  • Community relations
  • Incident documentation
  • Crime prevention strategies
  • Arrest procedures
  • Patrol operations
  • Calm under pressure
  • Problem-solving expertise
  • Background investigations and adjudication
  • Report writing proficiency

Accomplishments

SLEC Federal Commission

Received numerous letters of appreciation from community residents.

Completed traffic crash reconstruction school

Traffic crash reconstructionist for more than two years

TASER neuro muscular restraint instructor

Federally trained background investigator and adjudicator

Affiliations

Enjoy camping with my family in the mountains of Colorado.

Go four-wheel driving with my son in our 1992 Jeep Wrangler.

Enjoy hikes in the high desert and mountains with son and dogs.

Enjoy paddle boarding and mountain bike riding depending on the season of the year.

Certification

  • New Mexico Police Officer Certification

Timeline

Gaming Investigator Il

Southern Ute Tribe Division of Gaming
12.2014 - Current

Senior Deputy Sheriff

San Juan County Sheriff's Office
02.1998 - 12.2014

Police Officer

Aztec Police Department
06.1994 - 02.1998

Police Officer

Farmington Police Department
06.1993 - 02.1994

State Certification - Law Enforcement

New Mexico Law Enforcement Academy

Bachelor of Science - Sociology

Western State College of Colorado